SBO Dispatch: Community energy boom in Oregon? + 2 cleantech companies land awards

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April 1, 2014

Top Stories Will a newly signed Oregon bill spell a boom in community-owned energy? With the stroke of a pen, Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber may have opened the floodgates for an emerging form of renewable energy development.   2 Portland cleantech companies land coveted energy award The hot are getting hotter.   List Leaders: Portland's top 5 environmental consultants Oregon, and particularly Portland, has no shortage of consultants working in the environmental field. From compliance with federal regulations to remediation services that clean up pollution, the indu ...   OSU looks to NOAA for leader of marine research program The Oregon Sea Grant College Program at Oregon State University will be led by a veteran administrator from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.   Connect with us More Headlines Hybrid vehicles save more fuel in India, China than in the U.S.

This week's SBO poll Have you done any energy efficiency upgrades to your home? Green Jobs Sustainability Portfolio Director, Nike Sustainability Program Coordinator, University of Oregon Backcountry Ranger, Mt. Adams Institute Deconstructionist, Our United Villages/DeConstruction Services 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.   Apr. 2: Basecamp SRI Conference, Portland Apr. 7: Agent of Change Leadership Training Apr. 10: Genetically Engineered Crops: Silver Bullet or Shotgun for the Environment? Apr. 10: Leadership in Sustainability: Career Speaker Series View full calendar

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