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August 23, 2021

Experts in energy efficiency, design and housing to advise on the selection of Energy Trust’s 2021 Net Zero Fellow.

Buildings are responsible for a significant portion of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, and while the…

More about our 2021 Net Zero Fellow
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August 19, 2021

How to program your smart thermostat to save energy and money

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Smart thermostats help you save on energy bills by using a custom heating and cooling schedule…

More about how to program your smart thermostat
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August 19, 2021

Cancun Mexican Restaurant brings authentic food and quality service to Sutherlin

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Brittany Ramos and her husband Oscar had a dream of opening their own Mexican restaurant. In…

More on Cancun Mexican restaurant
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August 16, 2021

Changemaker: Jessica Woodruff approaches affordable housing with a focus on sustainability and equity

This is a part of a series of blog posts amplifying community voices. Jessica Woodruff is…

More about Jessica Woodruff
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August 12, 2021

Energy upgrades bring historic building back to life

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When Mike Sattem acquired the Slater Building in March 2020, one of the five buildings in…

Read more about their new water heating system
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August 10, 2021

Former Net Zero Emerging Leaders helping shape Oregon’s future

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Applications are open for 2022 Net Zero Emerging Leaders internship grants. Each year, Energy Trust of…

More on how they are helping shape Oregon's future
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July 29, 2021

Changemaker: Hacienda CDC’s Ernesto Fonseca on the power of healthy homes

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This is part of a series of blog posts amplifying community voices. Hacienda Community Development Corporation…

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July 28, 2021

With new legislation, Oregon ups its clean energy game

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Like the Portland Trail Blazers’ Damian Lillard, Oregon’s 81st Legislative Assembly passed and scored late-in-the-game clean…

Learn about House Bill 3141
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July 27, 2021

Nonprofit accelerates energy investment in rural Lake County

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With 8,000 residents, South Central Oregon’s Lake County is more remote than many of Oregon’s rural…

More about the energy investment
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July 13, 2021

Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center makes energy efficiency a top priority

Photo credit: Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center Scott Carroll, Director of Facilities at the Good Samaritan…

Read more about the Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center’s journey to a more efficient facility

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