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August 3, 2023

Solar + storage helps homeowners weather storms better

When a massive ice storm left Marc and Linda Vickery without power for five days, they…

Read more about the Vickery family plans for energy resilience
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August 1, 2023

Watch the savings add up when you make these energy-efficient upgrades

Energy-efficient upgrades can reduce energy use, improve resident comfort, lower utility bills and lessen resident turnover…

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August 1, 2023

How to combine new home energy tax credits with Energy Trust incentives

Is there a home efficiency upgrade you've been waiting to do? With more resources available than…

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July 28, 2023

Energy projects bring relief to families, tribal elders in Klamath Falls

In 2012, Wanda Powless worked with a group of partners to refurbish the old Olympic Lodge…

Read more about Turtle Cove in Klamath Falls
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July 27, 2023

With small steps, Beaverton is leading the way in climate action

Climate change is a global issue that requires local action, and the City of Beaverton is…

More on the City of Beaverton's actions
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July 26, 2023

Energy-saving upgrades can carry extra benefits for people with disabilities

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Energy-efficient homes not only save residents money on their energy bills, but they can also bring…

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July 21, 2023

RARE’s Allegra Starr helps Grants Pass plan for the future

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This post is part of a series featuring 2023 members of the University of Oregon’s Resource…

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July 21, 2023

What energy, climate legislation did Oregon lawmakers pass this year?

Oregon’s legislative session ended last month with a flurry of activity—including passage of new energy and…

More on the energy, climate legislation passed this year
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July 20, 2023

Retrocommissioning is a big word with an even bigger payback for Clackamas Community College

Retrocommissioning (RCx) is a detailed process that evaluates a building’s energy performance with the goal of…

More on the retrocommissioning of the college
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July 11, 2023

Changemaker: Pooja Sonalee Apple draws inspiration for adaptive reuse and sustainability solutions from nature

This is part of a series of blog posts amplifying community voices. Pooja Sonalee Apple worked…

Read more about architect Pooja Sonalee Apple

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