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In Northwest Portland, two former industrial structures have been given a new lease on life as Redfox Commons, a light-filled campus for creative, tech and retail workspaces. A pair of industrial buildings are reborn as a creative office in Portland. MORE
T he Heathman , a luxury hotel in Portland , has received one of the highest environmental honors in the industry. In addition to the Green Seal Silver Certification, The Heathman was the first hotel in downtown Portland to be recognized by the Energy Trust of Oregon for its commitment to the environment, as well as the first downtown hotel to partner with Pacific Power ’s renewable energy program. | Green Travel News |. MORE
For those following the controversy of Shell’s Arctic drilling program, here’s a look at the role of Northwest ports—first Seattle, now Portland —in hosting the oil drilling fleet vessels: a 45-minute interview on KBOO , a community radio station based in Portland. Related Stories Shell’s Rig is Headed to Portland 1 Million Barrels a Day, 100 Trains a Week The Proposed Longview Refinery: Understanding the Basics. sHellNo! MORE
Downtown Portland’s reputation for sustainability has been elevated yet again with Portland State University’s latest addition — the Karl Miller Center, a LEED Platinum-certified renovation and a major addition to the University’s School of Business. MORE
This analysis of courtyard housing in Portland offers more of that history.) And even in jurisdictions such as Portland and Seattle that have changed zoning codes to encourage courtyard housing, it’s confined to very small portions of those cities. In 2007, Portland saw that nearly all the new housing being built in the city were dense multifamily apartments or condos, and that single family detached homes were increasingly unaffordable. MORE
Join us this weekend in bringing the best green lifestyle event to Portland! The post Green Festival Portland is Coming This Weekend! Green Lifestyle events Green Festival non-profits PortlandThe Green Festival is at the Oregon Convention Center December 9-11 and we'll be there too! appeared first on Green Living Ideas. MORE
To get a sense of how that works, we only need look to the city that Seattle stole many of its ideas from: Portland. It took years for Portland to learn how to build great greenways. by tdamaske (license) That said, they are popular with bicyclists—they report traveling out of their way to travel on Portland’s greenways. Image by City of Portland But that building boomlet didn’t last long. Image by City of Portland. MORE
It’s happened again and again and again in Portland throughout the Cascadian city’s recent housing crisis. They look for any leverage they may have over the process—and if it happens to be in the parts of Portland where the city MORE
head for the Pacific Northwest’s Portland. Portland is “arguably the best big city in America for cycling,” agrees Andy Clarke, president of the League of [.] Portland, Oregon: most bike friendly in the U.S. Experiences/Events News North America Oregon Portland United States Pacific Northwest| Green Travel News | Who’s the most bicycle-friendly for visitors of them all? In the U.S., MORE
Portland has boomed in the past 20 years, attracting musicians, writers, graphic designers and other creative people. If you’ve always wanted to visit a vegan strip club or watch an adult soapbox derby race, Portland is for you. Autumn enthusiasts will enjoy Portland’s fall colors. But don’t curse the rain if you get wet — it’s what makes Portland so beautiful and green. The Willamette River separates Portland’s east and west sides. MORE
Craft Beer Brought to City Residents Like Fresh Milk by Old Town Brewing Company Portland, OR, April 26, 2012 : Today Old Town Brewing Company announced its craft beers will soon be delivered via pedal power. The City of Portland has been named by many publications as the beer and biking capital of America. The famous Portland Pizzeria has already been delivering pizza throughout the city by bike for nearly eight years. MORE
Portland IKEA installs solar energy system on roof. Portland IKEA installs solar energy system on roof. Portland IKEA installs solar energy system on roof. IKEA has installed an array of rooftop solar panels on its Portland store that measures 280,000 square feet. The Portland store is the 16th of IKEA’s to be completed in the United States. Sonia Renthlei: The sun as a source of infinite energy is well documented. MORE
When Portland-based Skylab Architecture was asked by the City of Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services to design an extension of a wastewater treatment facility, sustainability was immediately identified as a key priority. MORE
Portland and Vancouver BC officials, welcome to Seattle’s pain. Stay tuned to see whether the injunction that Portland filed last week successfully stops Uber from operating until city regulations are in place—last month, that approach temporarily shut the company down in Las Vegas. Portland and Vancouver BC, this is your chance. Related Stories How Portland’s Neighborhood Greenways Evolved Weekend Reading 12/5/14 Weekend Reading 11/21/14. MORE
Downtown Portland’s reputation for sustainability has been elevated yet again with Portland State University’s latest addition MORE
Instead it’s headed to Portland’s shipyard for repairs to a 39 inch gash in its hull. At a rally last Saturday, protestors in Portland promised to “shut the gates of Shell”. ” Once in Portland, Shell’s icebreaker will be repaired by Vigor Industries, a firm that is itself no stranger to controversial energy projects. Climate & Energy Oil Oil spill Politics Portland ShellFennica by Tom Doyle used under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0. MORE
Answers to your questions about Portland’s proposed campaign finance program. | On November 3, the Portland City Council is holding a hearing on Open and Accountable Elections Portland, a proposal to tighten campaign reporting laws and introduce a public match option for local elections. MORE
Portland to host the countrys first EV quick charging station. Portland, Oregon, is an early adapter of the EV technology, and to boost this, it now hosts the country’s first ever EV charging station, assisted by battery based technology. Battery-Boosted Quick-Charger The Electric Avenue is part of the collaboration between the Portland City, Electric Avenue at Portland State University (PSU) and Portland General Electric (PGE). Portland got its. MORE
Plus, outtakes from this week’s interview with Maria Pope, CEO of Portland General Electric. Business Green ceo electric greenbiz 350 podcast maria maria-pope outtakes-from podcast portland-general weekOriginal post: Episode 208: Humanizing supply chains, from food waste to household cleanser. MORE
Ginny Burdick with new 20 mph speed limit sign in Portland by Michael Andersen Last week, I outlined some of the key principles of Vision Zero —an approach to designing streets that prioritizes safety and human life above other considerations. Today, the city of Portland rolled out its Vision Zero commitments , including an ambitious goal of working towards zero traffic deaths and serious injuries within the next decade. OR state Sen. MORE
I’ll be speaking Portland State University next week. Here are the details: Where : Simon Benson House, Portland State University, 1803 SW Park Avenue. (A If you’re hanging around the Rose City and you can’t stop obsessing about coal exports, you might want to check it out. A campus map is here.). When : Wed, Jan 23, 2013. 5:30-6:30pm Socializing with light snacks and wine. 6:30-7:00pm Eric de Place: presentation and discussion. MORE
Sightline Fellow Yoram Bauman—the inimitable standup economist —will be at Lewis & Clark College on Wednesday, December 5. The show starts at 7 pm in the Council Chambers (building 36 on this PDF ). It’s free and open to the public. Yoram includes a short bit on carbon taxes in his routine. He’ll also be part of an informal carbon tax conversation before the show, at 6:15. MORE
Dubai has taken a giant step forward in greening up the city with its decision to move away from ordinary Portland cement (OPC) for all new buildings. Portland cement is a basic ingredient in concrete , stucco, mortar, and most non-specialty grout. Cities fly ash Green Buildings Regulations green cement Portland cement MORE
Read the original here: 10 questions on EVs for the CEO of Portland General Electric. How electric vehicles can be a net benefit to the grid. Business Green a-net-benefit electric vehicles electricity grid electrification grid net-benefit the-grid MORE
Pacific Northwest architecture firm Mahlum has made history with the certification of its new architecture studio as Portland’s first Living Building Challenge ( LBC ) project. Located in a renovated 1930s structure that once served as a Custom Stamping facility, Mahlum’s newly minted 7,500-square-foot office in Portland meets the LBC guidelines for the Materials Petal, the Place, Equity and Beauty Petals, and the Health & Happiness Petal. MORE
I have only been in Portland for a day, but I have already done so much and I'm having a blast! I walked around in Mirador , a really cute eco shop, and was excited to find an artichoke steamer! : ) Believe it or not, I have a lot more to see in Portland. I'll be traveling with him to Seattle tonight, back to Portland after the weekend, and then we're driving back to Los Angeles with a stop in San Francisco. raw portland travel kombucha restaurants eco-vegan eco MORE
Portland, OR Apparently Has A Bad Homeless Problem. About half a year ago, the mayor of Portland, OR, Charlie Hales, decided to clear out the homeless campsites on public spaces. homelessness Portland tiny homesThe Mayor’s Solution? Tiny House-Hoods. To his surprise, he found that compassion still exists in the heart of the community, and a mob of angry protesters (literally) descended on city hall with lit torches. MORE
Argyle Gardens, a newly-opened modular co-housing development, is providing affordable housing for individuals who formerly experienced homelessness and are greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in Portland, Oregon. Argyle Gardens is located in the Kenton area of north Portland and features a modular design brought to the area by Transition Projects specifically to address the current times of hardship for those who need the most support. MORE
Inhabitat talked to him about his latest acquisition, Historic Columbian Cemetery in Portland. Acquiring a Portland cemetery Like many cemeteries, Historic Columbian started out as a family burial ground outside the city. But Portland long ago overtook it, and now 18-wheelers roll over it on the I-5 overpass. Original post: Reducing and reusing via green burials in a Portland cemetery. MORE
We here at Living Green Technology are excited to announce that we're now offering data center liquidation in Seattle, Portland, and Tacoma! This is part of an ongoing effort on our part to expand our service offerings to better serve our clients and the local community. What do our data center liquidation services include? Flexible Scheduling: You pick the best day and time that works for you and we'll take care of the rest! Free Pickups: Doing the right thing shouldn't cost a thing. MORE
We made a trip down to Portland last week in an effort to expand our recycling operations and are very excited to share that it was a total success! Moreover, we also organized a few pickups from local Portland businesses. Our team was able to collect almost 5,000 pounds of electronics to recycle! This included networking equipment, telecom, laptop docking stations, computer power supplies, motherboards, and AC adapters. MORE
I really should have posted this last week before Portland was flooded with vegans from Vida Vegan Con.oh My trip to Portland marked the beginning of my gluten-free and soy-free diet, so you'll see me experimenting with the options in this video, and giving into the temptations of donuts and cake! video raw YouTube vegan portland travel soy-free robert cheeke review restaurants organic gluten-free MORE
I'm about to head to Portland and San Francisco for the first time! Places that are healthy, organic, and eco-friendly get priority, but I do like the occasional vegan junk food - I hear Portland has some great corn dogs! I've got Robert Cheeke as my tour guide (who knows Portland like the back of his hand) but what do you recommend I do? portland travel SeattleAnd also to Seattle for the second time, but it will be my first experience at the VegFest. MORE
News Portland San Francisco Seattle Green Travel News green travel trends ReutersGreen travel is gaining momentum with TripAdvisor members. More than 70 percent said they plan to make more eco-friendly choices over the next 12 months. Sixty-five percent said they made green choices over the past year TripAdvisor survey: travelers going greener is a post from: Green Traveler Guides. MORE
Climate & Energy Longview Oil Trains Portland Vancouver WASightline is re-releasing a popular report: The Northwest’s Pipeline on Rails. It’s the most comprehensive regional analysis of plans to ship crude oil by train. This update includes important new information showing far greater increases in oil train transport than previously thought. MORE
I've wanted to go to Portland, OR for years because many say it's one of the best cities to be a vegan. After all that great food I didn't feel like I missed out on the Portland experience on a gluten-free and mostly soy-free diet. vegan portland kombucha soy-free restaurants organic gluten-freeI looked forward to trying fun things like vegan corn dogs at Hungry Tiger Too, but when I did I had quite the stomach ache from all the grease and processed soy. MORE
Award winning Portland, Oregon window inserts create comfort and energy savings (Portland, OR) — People are always either preparing their homes for summer, fall and winter. MORE
Portland , Oregon reclaimed its top spot after being knocked off the list for two years by Bristol, which has fallen from vegan grace this year and didn’t even make the top 15. Related: Fun, eco-friendly things to do in Portland Edinburgh, Scotland took the No. MORE
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Portland aims to ensure more voices are heard in local politics. | On November 3, the Portland City Council will hold a hearing on Open and Accountable Elections Portland, a proposal to tighten campaign transparency laws and introduce a public match funding option for local elections. Portlanders may be wondering why Council is considering this proposal and what exactly it will do. Why does Portland need MORE
The post Kailash Ecovillage: Profile of an urban intentional community in Portland appeared first on Green Living Ideas. Green Lifestyle Simple Living Ecovillage Intentional community Kailash Portland sustainable livingWhen you think of an intentional community, do you envision a rural setting far away from it all with people living an abundant life in shared housing? MORE
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She's part of Simply Home , a tiny house community that recently got off the ground in Portland, Oregon. It appears that a tiny house boom is well underway, and along with it comes a smattering of emerging tiny house communities. Whether they are tiny or otherwise, it takes a lot of work to keep an intentional community together. Sometimes, despite the best of initial intentions, they can be waylaid by ideological differences, or poor governance. MORE
Young Urban Leader - Urban Vision Metro Regional Government Office Portland: A Model for National Policy? Portland Ranked no 2 in the worlds Greenest Cities: Grist Where the car is not king: BBC Portland: Perfecting the art of citizen-based policy Portland : A Role Model for the Nation Portland : Profile on Smarter City Urban Planning & Design Highlights from Portland, Oregon Innovative Mayor Sam Adams Builds a Cleaner Portland :Fast Company. MORE
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Green Traveler Guides
APRIL 20, 2017
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Sightline Daily
SEPTEMBER 22, 2014
This analysis of courtyard housing in Portland offers more of that history.) And even in jurisdictions such as Portland and Seattle that have changed zoning codes to encourage courtyard housing, it’s confined to very small portions of those cities. In 2007, Portland saw that nearly all the new housing being built in the city were dense multifamily apartments or condos, and that single family detached homes were increasingly unaffordable.
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Sightline Daily
JULY 23, 2015
Instead it’s headed to Portland’s shipyard for repairs to a 39 inch gash in its hull. At a rally last Saturday, protestors in Portland promised to “shut the gates of Shell”. ” Once in Portland, Shell’s icebreaker will be repaired by Vigor Industries, a firm that is itself no stranger to controversial energy projects. Climate & Energy Oil Oil spill Politics Portland ShellFennica by Tom Doyle used under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.
Sightline Daily
JUNE 4, 2021
It’s happened again and again and again in Portland throughout the Cascadian city’s recent housing crisis. They look for any leverage they may have over the process—and if it happens to be in the parts of Portland where the city
Sightline Daily
FEBRUARY 10, 2015
Ginny Burdick with new 20 mph speed limit sign in Portland by Michael Andersen Last week, I outlined some of the key principles of Vision Zero —an approach to designing streets that prioritizes safety and human life above other considerations. Today, the city of Portland rolled out its Vision Zero commitments , including an ambitious goal of working towards zero traffic deaths and serious injuries within the next decade. OR state Sen.
Green Traveler Guides
JULY 5, 2011
T he Heathman , a luxury hotel in Portland , has received one of the highest environmental honors in the industry. In addition to the Green Seal Silver Certification, The Heathman was the first hotel in downtown Portland to be recognized by the Energy Trust of Oregon for its commitment to the environment, as well as the first downtown hotel to partner with Pacific Power ’s renewable energy program. | Green Travel News |.
Green Living Ideas
DECEMBER 6, 2016
Join us this weekend in bringing the best green lifestyle event to Portland! The post Green Festival Portland is Coming This Weekend! Green Lifestyle events Green Festival non-profits PortlandThe Green Festival is at the Oregon Convention Center December 9-11 and we'll be there too! appeared first on Green Living Ideas.
Sightline Daily
NOVEMBER 2, 2016
Answers to your questions about Portland’s proposed campaign finance program. | On November 3, the Portland City Council is holding a hearing on Open and Accountable Elections Portland, a proposal to tighten campaign reporting laws and introduce a public match option for local elections.
Sightline Daily
DECEMBER 11, 2014
To get a sense of how that works, we only need look to the city that Seattle stole many of its ideas from: Portland. It took years for Portland to learn how to build great greenways. by tdamaske (license) That said, they are popular with bicyclists—they report traveling out of their way to travel on Portland’s greenways. Image by City of Portland But that building boomlet didn’t last long. Image by City of Portland.
AGreenLiving
MAY 17, 2021
Inhabitat talked to him about his latest acquisition, Historic Columbian Cemetery in Portland. Acquiring a Portland cemetery Like many cemeteries, Historic Columbian started out as a family burial ground outside the city. But Portland long ago overtook it, and now 18-wheelers roll over it on the I-5 overpass. Original post: Reducing and reusing via green burials in a Portland cemetery.
Green (Living) Review
JUNE 6, 2015
She's part of Simply Home , a tiny house community that recently got off the ground in Portland, Oregon. It appears that a tiny house boom is well underway, and along with it comes a smattering of emerging tiny house communities. Whether they are tiny or otherwise, it takes a lot of work to keep an intentional community together. Sometimes, despite the best of initial intentions, they can be waylaid by ideological differences, or poor governance.
Green Traveler Guides
FEBRUARY 23, 2012
head for the Pacific Northwest’s Portland. Portland is “arguably the best big city in America for cycling,” agrees Andy Clarke, president of the League of [.] Portland, Oregon: most bike friendly in the U.S. Experiences/Events News North America Oregon Portland United States Pacific Northwest| Green Travel News | Who’s the most bicycle-friendly for visitors of them all? In the U.S.,
AGreenLiving
MAY 8, 2020
Pacific Northwest architecture firm Mahlum has made history with the certification of its new architecture studio as Portland’s first Living Building Challenge ( LBC ) project. Located in a renovated 1930s structure that once served as a Custom Stamping facility, Mahlum’s newly minted 7,500-square-foot office in Portland meets the LBC guidelines for the Materials Petal, the Place, Equity and Beauty Petals, and the Health & Happiness Petal.
Green Living Ideas
JANUARY 2, 2017
The post Kailash Ecovillage: Profile of an urban intentional community in Portland appeared first on Green Living Ideas. Green Lifestyle Simple Living Ecovillage Intentional community Kailash Portland sustainable livingWhen you think of an intentional community, do you envision a rural setting far away from it all with people living an abundant life in shared housing?
Green (Living) Review
APRIL 26, 2012
Craft Beer Brought to City Residents Like Fresh Milk by Old Town Brewing Company Portland, OR, April 26, 2012 : Today Old Town Brewing Company announced its craft beers will soon be delivered via pedal power. The City of Portland has been named by many publications as the beer and biking capital of America. The famous Portland Pizzeria has already been delivering pizza throughout the city by bike for nearly eight years.
Eco-Vegan Girl
APRIL 9, 2010
I have only been in Portland for a day, but I have already done so much and I'm having a blast! I walked around in Mirador , a really cute eco shop, and was excited to find an artichoke steamer! : ) Believe it or not, I have a lot more to see in Portland. I'll be traveling with him to Seattle tonight, back to Portland after the weekend, and then we're driving back to Los Angeles with a stop in San Francisco. raw portland travel kombucha restaurants eco-vegan eco
Eco-Vegan Girl
APRIL 4, 2010
I'm about to head to Portland and San Francisco for the first time! Places that are healthy, organic, and eco-friendly get priority, but I do like the occasional vegan junk food - I hear Portland has some great corn dogs! I've got Robert Cheeke as my tour guide (who knows Portland like the back of his hand) but what do you recommend I do? portland travel SeattleAnd also to Seattle for the second time, but it will be my first experience at the VegFest.
Sightline Daily
JANUARY 17, 2013
I’ll be speaking Portland State University next week. Here are the details: Where : Simon Benson House, Portland State University, 1803 SW Park Avenue. (A If you’re hanging around the Rose City and you can’t stop obsessing about coal exports, you might want to check it out. A campus map is here.). When : Wed, Jan 23, 2013. 5:30-6:30pm Socializing with light snacks and wine. 6:30-7:00pm Eric de Place: presentation and discussion.
AGreenLiving
JANUARY 13, 2020
Portland has boomed in the past 20 years, attracting musicians, writers, graphic designers and other creative people. If you’ve always wanted to visit a vegan strip club or watch an adult soapbox derby race, Portland is for you. Autumn enthusiasts will enjoy Portland’s fall colors. But don’t curse the rain if you get wet — it’s what makes Portland so beautiful and green. The Willamette River separates Portland’s east and west sides.
Sightline Daily
DECEMBER 17, 2014
Portland and Vancouver BC officials, welcome to Seattle’s pain. Stay tuned to see whether the injunction that Portland filed last week successfully stops Uber from operating until city regulations are in place—last month, that approach temporarily shut the company down in Las Vegas. Portland and Vancouver BC, this is your chance. Related Stories How Portland’s Neighborhood Greenways Evolved Weekend Reading 12/5/14 Weekend Reading 11/21/14.
AGreenLiving
JULY 8, 2020
Argyle Gardens, a newly-opened modular co-housing development, is providing affordable housing for individuals who formerly experienced homelessness and are greatly affected by the COVID-19 pandemic in Portland, Oregon. Argyle Gardens is located in the Kenton area of north Portland and features a modular design brought to the area by Transition Projects specifically to address the current times of hardship for those who need the most support.
AGreenLiving
APRIL 20, 2020
In Northwest Portland, two former industrial structures have been given a new lease on life as Redfox Commons, a light-filled campus for creative, tech and retail workspaces. A pair of industrial buildings are reborn as a creative office in Portland.
Eco-Vegan Girl
SEPTEMBER 1, 2011
I really should have posted this last week before Portland was flooded with vegans from Vida Vegan Con.oh My trip to Portland marked the beginning of my gluten-free and soy-free diet, so you'll see me experimenting with the options in this video, and giving into the temptations of donuts and cake! video raw YouTube vegan portland travel soy-free robert cheeke review restaurants organic gluten-free
Living Green Technology
FEBRUARY 25, 2019
We made a trip down to Portland last week in an effort to expand our recycling operations and are very excited to share that it was a total success! Moreover, we also organized a few pickups from local Portland businesses. Our team was able to collect almost 5,000 pounds of electronics to recycle! This included networking equipment, telecom, laptop docking stations, computer power supplies, motherboards, and AC adapters.
Living Green Technology
APRIL 20, 2019
We here at Living Green Technology are excited to announce that we're now offering data center liquidation in Seattle, Portland, and Tacoma! This is part of an ongoing effort on our part to expand our service offerings to better serve our clients and the local community. What do our data center liquidation services include? Flexible Scheduling: You pick the best day and time that works for you and we'll take care of the rest! Free Pickups: Doing the right thing shouldn't cost a thing.
EcoFriend
MARCH 30, 2012
Portland IKEA installs solar energy system on roof. Portland IKEA installs solar energy system on roof. Portland IKEA installs solar energy system on roof. IKEA has installed an array of rooftop solar panels on its Portland store that measures 280,000 square feet. The Portland store is the 16th of IKEA’s to be completed in the United States. Sonia Renthlei: The sun as a source of infinite energy is well documented.
Eco-Vegan Girl
MAY 20, 2010
I've wanted to go to Portland, OR for years because many say it's one of the best cities to be a vegan. After all that great food I didn't feel like I missed out on the Portland experience on a gluten-free and mostly soy-free diet. vegan portland kombucha soy-free restaurants organic gluten-freeI looked forward to trying fun things like vegan corn dogs at Hungry Tiger Too, but when I did I had quite the stomach ache from all the grease and processed soy.
AGreenLiving
FEBRUARY 18, 2020
Read the original here: 10 questions on EVs for the CEO of Portland General Electric. How electric vehicles can be a net benefit to the grid. Business Green a-net-benefit electric vehicles electricity grid electrification grid net-benefit the-grid
The Green Changemakers
NOVEMBER 19, 2010
Young Urban Leader - Urban Vision Metro Regional Government Office Portland: A Model for National Policy? Portland Ranked no 2 in the worlds Greenest Cities: Grist Where the car is not king: BBC Portland: Perfecting the art of citizen-based policy Portland : A Role Model for the Nation Portland : Profile on Smarter City Urban Planning & Design Highlights from Portland, Oregon Innovative Mayor Sam Adams Builds a Cleaner Portland :Fast Company.
Sightline Daily
DECEMBER 3, 2012
Sightline Fellow Yoram Bauman—the inimitable standup economist —will be at Lewis & Clark College on Wednesday, December 5. The show starts at 7 pm in the Council Chambers (building 36 on this PDF ). It’s free and open to the public. Yoram includes a short bit on carbon taxes in his routine. He’ll also be part of an informal carbon tax conversation before the show, at 6:15.
Green Traveler Guides
MAY 15, 2012
Boston/Cambridge California Car rental Charlotte China District of Columbia Electric vehicles England Hotels London Massachusetts New York New York City News Oregon Portland San Francisco Shenzhen South Carolina United Kingdom United States Charles Hotel DoubleTree Portland Electric cars Element Green Seal Green Travel News Kimpton Lenox Hotel Reuters Ritz-Carlton CharlotteCurious about electric cars?
Green Living Guy
JUNE 5, 2020
Award winning Portland, Oregon window inserts create comfort and energy savings (Portland, OR) — People are always either preparing their homes for summer, fall and winter.
Inhabitant
JUNE 15, 2021
Downtown Portland’s reputation for sustainability has been elevated yet again with Portland State University’s latest addition
EcoFriend
MARCH 6, 2012
Portland to host the countrys first EV quick charging station. Portland, Oregon, is an early adapter of the EV technology, and to boost this, it now hosts the country’s first ever EV charging station, assisted by battery based technology. Battery-Boosted Quick-Charger The Electric Avenue is part of the collaboration between the Portland City, Electric Avenue at Portland State University (PSU) and Portland General Electric (PGE). Portland got its.
Green Traveler Guides
MAY 1, 2012
News Portland San Francisco Seattle Green Travel News green travel trends ReutersGreen travel is gaining momentum with TripAdvisor members. More than 70 percent said they plan to make more eco-friendly choices over the next 12 months. Sixty-five percent said they made green choices over the past year TripAdvisor survey: travelers going greener is a post from: Green Traveler Guides.
Sightline Daily
JULY 28, 2015
For those following the controversy of Shell’s Arctic drilling program, here’s a look at the role of Northwest ports—first Seattle, now Portland —in hosting the oil drilling fleet vessels: a 45-minute interview on KBOO , a community radio station based in Portland. Related Stories Shell’s Rig is Headed to Portland 1 Million Barrels a Day, 100 Trains a Week The Proposed Longview Refinery: Understanding the Basics. sHellNo!
AGreenLiving
JUNE 15, 2021
Downtown Portland’s reputation for sustainability has been elevated yet again with Portland State University’s latest addition — the Karl Miller Center, a LEED Platinum-certified renovation and a major addition to the University’s School of Business.
Green (Living) Review
JUNE 18, 2015
Portland, OR Apparently Has A Bad Homeless Problem. About half a year ago, the mayor of Portland, OR, Charlie Hales, decided to clear out the homeless campsites on public spaces. homelessness Portland tiny homesThe Mayor’s Solution? Tiny House-Hoods. To his surprise, he found that compassion still exists in the heart of the community, and a mob of angry protesters (literally) descended on city hall with lit torches.
AGreenLiving
MARCH 2, 2021
When Portland-based Skylab Architecture was asked by the City of Portland’s Bureau of Environmental Services to design an extension of a wastewater treatment facility, sustainability was immediately identified as a key priority.
AGreenLiving
JANUARY 11, 2021
Portland , Oregon reclaimed its top spot after being knocked off the list for two years by Bristol, which has fallen from vegan grace this year and didn’t even make the top 15. Related: Fun, eco-friendly things to do in Portland Edinburgh, Scotland took the No.
Green Prophet
MARCH 30, 2015
Dubai has taken a giant step forward in greening up the city with its decision to move away from ordinary Portland cement (OPC) for all new buildings. Portland cement is a basic ingredient in concrete , stucco, mortar, and most non-specialty grout. Cities fly ash Green Buildings Regulations green cement Portland cement
AGreenLiving
FEBRUARY 21, 2020
Plus, outtakes from this week’s interview with Maria Pope, CEO of Portland General Electric. Business Green ceo electric greenbiz 350 podcast maria maria-pope outtakes-from podcast portland-general weekOriginal post: Episode 208: Humanizing supply chains, from food waste to household cleanser.
Sightline Daily
JULY 6, 2015
Climate & Energy Longview Oil Trains Portland Vancouver WASightline is re-releasing a popular report: The Northwest’s Pipeline on Rails. It’s the most comprehensive regional analysis of plans to ship crude oil by train. This update includes important new information showing far greater increases in oil train transport than previously thought.
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