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October 22, 2021

Energy Savers: Victoria Olsen enjoys the simple things

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  Victoria Olsen prefers to live simply and efficiently. She grew up on a farm in…

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October 20, 2021

Growing greener: Bauman’s Farm & Garden

Founded by Elizabeth Bauman in 1895, Bauman’s Farm & Garden in Gervais has a long history of…

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October 18, 2021

Changemaker: Randal Wyatt repairs Black-owned homes, slowing displacement and raising awareness

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This is a part of a series of blog posts amplifying community voices.  Randal Wyatt is…

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October 13, 2021

Energy Trust scales up work to replace inefficient manufactured homes

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An Energy Trust pilot program to replace inefficient manufactured homes with energy-efficient models will scale up…

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October 8, 2021

How to optimize energy use at your business

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Commercial buildings are diverse in both appearance and end use. Buildings range from the tiny dry…

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October 8, 2021

A year after wildfires, fire-resistant construction takes root in Southern Oregon

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Last month marked the first anniversary of unprecedented climate change-fueled wildfires that burned more than 1,000,000…

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October 6, 2021

Learn about Energy Trust’s draft 2022 budget

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Energy Trust’s draft 2022 budget is available for public comment now through October 20. Read all…

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October 4, 2021

Join the People’s Ecochallenge and support social change at your business

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Many people and organizations are looking for ways to reduce their impact on the planet and…

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September 30, 2021

Changemaker: Michelle DePass places people at the center of change and advocacy

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This is a part of a series of blog posts amplifying community voices.   Michelle DePass was hired to…

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September 30, 2021

Portland’s clean energy grant program offering second round of funding

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The City of Portland is now accepting proposals for funding from the Portland Clean Energy Community…

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