SBO Dispatch: New NW social crowdfunding platform + LNG approval + Rwanda water

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March 25, 2014

Top Stories Eastern Oregon farm-to-table tavern helps launch NW crowdfunding site Welcome to Lostine, Ore., the gateway to one of the "Seven Wonders of Oregon."   Portland water startup readies first large-scale project in Rwanda It's no secret that securing clean, potable water in many parts of the world is difficult. The United Nations estimates that as many as 783 million people struggle with it every day.   $7.7B Coos Bay liquefied natural gas project passes big hurdle The U.S. Department of Energy has conditionally approved the authorization of the Jordan Cove liquefied natural gas facility near Coos Bay.   Enjoying Oregon cows' less savory products Oregon is a great place to be if you're in the energy business.   Connect with us More Headlines Portland engineers nab honors for Bullitt Center work, penguin life support system

This week's SBO poll Have you done any energy efficiency upgrades to your home? Green Jobs Sustainable Manufacturing Water Program Director, Nike Marketing Assistant, Glumac Chief Engineer, Green Building Initiative Volunteer Coordinator, Cracked Pots Portland Mercado Manager, Hacienda CDC Event Calendar Featured Event: Future Energy Conference Now in its eighth year, the Future Energy Conference is a forum for learning, networking, and business development – bringing together members of the energy industry, energy end-users, policy makers, project developers, financiers and service providers. April 22 in Portland.   Mar. 26: Solar Drinks - Portland Mar. 27: Cascade Chapter Young Environmental Professionals Mixer Mar. 27: Passive House Primer Apr. 2: Basecamp SRI Conference, Portland View full calendar

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