Sustainable Business Oregon Archives

November 2011

• CSX launches new carbon calculator Wednesday 11.30.2011
• Time to celebrate big eco-steps Wednesday 11.30.2011
• Birghtsource upsells SunEdison Wednesday 11.30.2011
• SolarCity secures financing from BofA for $1B solar project Wednesday 11.30.2011
• IdaTech powers UN Climate Change Conference Wednesday 11.30.2011
• Businesses, lawmakers press Obama for action on salmon Wednesday 11.30.2011
• Phoenix business group opposes China solar trade complaint Tuesday 11.29.2011
• Zipcar testing cargo van rentals Tuesday 11.29.2011
• Johnson Crushers International pays Clean Air Act fine Tuesday 11.29.2011
• Portland youth hostel named among the greenest Tuesday 11.29.2011
• OSU study questions biofuels viability Tuesday 11.29.2011
• Solaria lands $30M investment Monday 11.28.2011
• Drive Oregon taps Jeff Allen as first executive director Monday 11.28.2011
• ClearEdge Power extends product portfolio Monday 11.28.2011
• Will 10 billion of us have enough to eat? Monday 11.28.2011
• EcoSpeed partners with KMX Karts on electric trikes Monday 11.28.2011
• Google shut down its clean energy program Monday 11.28.2011
• Coalition adds backers as China trade dispute ramps up Monday 11.28.2011
• Vestas adds VP of technology in Portland Monday 11.28.2011
• Green manufacturing strong in North Carolina Monday 11.28.2011
• Southern Research Institute to test utility emissions Monday 11.28.2011
• Sundrop building $450M biofuels refinery in Louisiana Monday 11.28.2011
• Oregon steps back from Western Climate Initiative Wednesday 11.23.2011
• Clean Energy Works heats up old house Wednesday 11.23.2011
• Grape Solar playing to win in solar trade dispute Wednesday 11.23.2011
• Oregon picked as Honda Fit EV test market Tuesday 11.22.2011
• Seattle's building energy tracking program advances Tuesday 11.22.2011
• Solyndra auction draws no qualified bidders Tuesday 11.22.2011
• Wind farm in California scrapped to save golden eagles Tuesday 11.22.2011
• California bullet train gets $1B for first phase Tuesday 11.22.2011
• Ecova to acquire Prenova Tuesday 11.22.2011
• Your consumption: Conspicuous or collaborative? Tuesday 11.22.2011
• NRG acquires Solar Power Partners Tuesday 11.22.2011
• Climate Trust puts funds to work in Portland Monday 11.21.2011
• Gallery: Baldock Solar Highway project close to completion Monday 11.21.2011
• AWEA features Columbia Gorge CC wind training program Monday 11.21.2011
• Grape Solar could be key to post-tariff solar supply chain Monday 11.21.2011
• St. Louis to hold first sustainability summit Monday 11.21.2011
• Maui on track for a green energy surplus Monday 11.21.2011
• Washington D.C. finds going green comes with a price Monday 11.21.2011
• Beaverton wins $1M HUD grant for sustainability Monday 11.21.2011
• Costanza out as sustainability institute director at PSU Monday 11.21.2011
• Cape Wind opponents raised $1.74 million last year Friday 11.18.2011
• Opportunity is green Friday 11.18.2011
• Plans scrapped for wind farm on Steens Mountain Friday 11.18.2011
• Organically Grown seeks impact beyond the farm Friday 11.18.2011
• McKinstry models sustainable operations at its Portland HQ Friday 11.18.2011
• Sustainable Northwest Wood keeps rural mills humming Friday 11.18.2011
• Green Hammer pushes local sourcing Friday 11.18.2011
• Stalk Market rising fast on a sugar cane high Friday 11.18.2011
• Northwest Shingle Recyclers takes waste on the road Friday 11.18.2011
• ZGF spreads green influence globally Friday 11.18.2011
• June Key Delta Community Center builds green bridge Friday 11.18.2011
• Facebook's Prineville data center earns LEED gold Friday 11.18.2011
• Chu defends Solyndra loan Thursday 11.17.2011
• Grimm production trims its eco-footprint Thursday 11.17.2011
• Gallery: SBO honors innovation in sustainability Thursday 11.17.2011
• Oregon BEST launches expanded $1M grant program Thursday 11.17.2011
• Indow Windows a runner-up at Cleantech Open competition Thursday 11.17.2011
• ZeaChem sees Boardman as key to biofuel future Thursday 11.17.2011
• Greenwood Resources positions poplars for biofuel Thursday 11.17.2011
• Special report: Biofuels 2.0 holds potential for Oregon Thursday 11.17.2011
• T Boone Pickens: Energy revolution coming Thursday 11.17.2011
• Polaris picks up another EV maker Thursday 11.17.2011
• Innovation in Sustainable Supply Chain: LooptWorks Wednesday 11.16.2011
• Innovation in a Sustainable Product: gDiapers Wednesday 11.16.2011
• Innovation in Sustainable Operations: Standing Stone Brewing Co. Wednesday 11.16.2011
• Innovation in Sustainable Business Advocacy: Natural Step Network USA Wednesday 11.16.2011
• Intel's Lorie Wigle recognized for sustainable leadership Wednesday 11.16.2011
• Kitzhaber joins call for renewable energy tax credit extension Wednesday 11.16.2011
• IdaTech settles with Element One Wednesday 11.16.2011
• Brammo wins Popular Science award for Empulse Wednesday 11.16.2011
• Researchers study tools for off-the-grid homes Tuesday 11.15.2011
• Northwest consumers pick green power in record numbers Tuesday 11.15.2011
• Vestas launches LinkedIn marketing campaign Tuesday 11.15.2011
• Google may make driverless cars in U.S. Tuesday 11.15.2011
• Environmental council report takes on cosmetic labeling Monday 11.14.2011
• PNNL confirms air pollution impacts climate Monday 11.14.2011
• Occupy the crib Monday 11.14.2011
• Smart Energy Capital grows in Portland Monday 11.14.2011
• Smith Electric Vehicles files for IPO Monday 11.14.2011
• Americans consuming more fossil fuels Monday 11.14.2011
• Serious Energy acquires Agilewaves Monday 11.14.2011
• LEED takes hold in Georgia Monday 11.14.2011
• Merkley, Thompson introduce Klamath Basin Restoration Act Friday 11.11.2011
• EV charger Better Place lands $200M more Friday 11.11.2011
• The Gulf Coast has a long path to restoration Friday 11.11.2011
• Occupy Seattle adopts 'sustainability initiative' Friday 11.11.2011
• Oregon BEST hires commercialization program lead Friday 11.11.2011
• Teachers union invests $15M in 'Cool Schools' Friday 11.11.2011
• Nike joins NASA, State Department to scout energy tech Thursday 11.10.2011
• Energy efficiency goes social with Conduit Thursday 11.10.2011
• U.S., Canada team on efficiency tracking for buildings Thursday 11.10.2011
• California nearing 1,000 MW in rooftop solar Thursday 11.10.2011
• Clean Energy Works gets nod from National League of Cities Thursday 11.10.2011
• Portland's Alta rides bike-sharing wave Wednesday 11.9.2011
• Is the Oregon Sustainability Center a smart risk? Wednesday 11.9.2011
• United Streetcar's Brown named 'champion' by the White House Wednesday 11.9.2011
• Commerce Department to open China solar probe Wednesday 11.9.2011
• Vestas eyes layoffs but North America is hiring Wednesday 11.9.2011
• GoGreen heads to 'least sustainable' Phoenix Tuesday 11.8.2011
• Oregon Sustainability Center: An investment worth the cost Tuesday 11.8.2011
• Zupan's stocking sustainable salmon - from Chile Tuesday 11.8.2011
• Steelworkers union joins SolarWorld's China fight Tuesday 11.8.2011
• Solazyme's algae jet fuel powers first United flight Monday 11.7.2011
• Aquamarine Power leaves Oregon citing regulatory uncertainty Monday 11.7.2011
• First Solar delays plans for Vietnam production Monday 11.7.2011
• Sacramento unveils climate plan Monday 11.7.2011
• History favors SolarWorld's complaint against China Monday 11.7.2011
• Alaska Airlines to run U.S. flights on biofuel Monday 11.7.2011
• Nike's Portland store going for LEED Platinum Friday 11.4.2011
• Wallowa County switches on large solar arrays Friday 11.4.2011
• Walmart building to LEED standard in D.C. Friday 11.4.2011
• Clean-energy sector seeking stability Friday 11.4.2011
• MotoCzysz is Venture Northwest people's choice Thursday 11.3.2011
• Levi Stauss shows off sustainable cotton Thursday 11.3.2011
• Kitzhaber asks for a more sustainable forest strategy Thursday 11.3.2011
• Video: Jerry of Ben & Jerry's Thursday 11.3.2011
• EV 'Revenge' director in town for Friday showing Thursday 11.3.2011
• Facebook plans data freezer Thursday 11.3.2011
• Oregon needs a plan Thursday 11.3.2011
• Report outlines Oregon's clean energy economy leadership Thursday 11.3.2011
• Blumenauer proposes renewable energy tax credit extension Thursday 11.3.2011
• Study: Biomass tax credit led to $12M in economic activity Thursday 11.3.2011
• OSU: Global warming prompts tree migration Wednesday 11.2.2011
• Ford unveils Focus Electric with tech from Seattle firms Wednesday 11.2.2011
• Tesla lost $65M but shopping at Ikea to save money Wednesday 11.2.2011
• Obama weighs in on solar complaint against China Wednesday 11.2.2011
• Case Study: Burgerville – Instilling a Sustainable Culture Wednesday 11.2.2011
• Portland Ikea going greener with solar panels Wednesday 11.2.2011
• Oregon's haul triples as national VC cleantech investment climbs 73% Wednesday 11.2.2011
• Report: Wind energy coming back Tuesday 11.1.2011
• VC: Despite Solyndra, cleantech still good to investors Tuesday 11.1.2011
• California bullet train costs reach $98B Tuesday 11.1.2011
• NEEA names new executive director Tuesday 11.1.2011
• FMYI launches 'Change Agents Unite' problem-solving platform Tuesday 11.1.2011
• Welsh: Recycling meets green building Tuesday 11.1.2011
• Brammo lands Hong Kong government contract Tuesday 11.1.2011