SBO Dispatch: Vestas leaving PDX? + Carbon tax is 'inevitable' + Tiny house hotel

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May 13, 2014

Top Stories Gov. Kitzhaber: Oregon carbon tax is 'inevitable' (Video) California's cap-and-trade program and Vancouver, B.C.'s carbon tax leave Washington and Oregon sandwiched between policies that put a price on carbon ...   Is Vestas leaving Portland? Vestas has four manufacturing plants in Colorado, but its sales and service staff are in Portland. That might be changing.   Caravan: A look inside the 4 rooms at Portland's 'tiny house hotel' What happens when you combine an empty parking lot in a popular Northeast Portland neighborhood with design and urban planning savvy?   Coming up: How super, really, is Portland's Superfund? The Business Journal will tackle key questions over the Willamette River's pending clean-up plan over the next several days.   Connect with us More Headlines Nuclear startup NuScale opens a North Carolina office Portland-based sustainable farming fund hits $124M

This week's SBO poll Take control of Portland's water bureau away from the city: yea or nay? Green Jobs Metro Ambassador, Cleantech Open Architectural Intern/Architect - Jr. Job Captain, SERA Architects Django Web Developer, Point 97 IT Manager, OMRI Cascade Mountain School Operations & Risk Management Coordinator, Mt. Adams Institute Event Calendar Featured Event: Living Future Unconference Living Future is the forum for leading minds in the green building movement seeking solutions to the most daunting global issues of our time. The "unconference" consists of three days of education sessions, plenaries and special events. May 21-23 in Portland.   May 13-14: Oregon Brownfields Conference May 15: Climate Change and Business - Risks and Resilience May 15: "A Fierce Green Fire" screening with Lois Gibbs May 16: Water Sustainability A to Z May 18: Hatch Soup View full calendar

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