SBO Dispatch: 2 new Oregon wave energy projects + Using biomass for surgery in Nepal

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June 10, 2014

Top Stories Carpets and pillows: 2 new wave energy projects planned for Oregon It's no secret that the Oregon Coast is a hot target for wave energy development.   Oregon company sterilizes surgical equipment without using electricity Last week, a healthcare center in Kathmandu, Nepal, an international health care NGO, an American manufacturer and a UC Berkeley Master's candidate pa ...   3 Portland neighborhoods selected for deep sustainability work Portland State University has selected three city neighborhoods where it will test district-scale sustainability.   Oregon looks to add more renewable energy investments to state's portfolio Ted Wheeler assembled representatives from Google, Microsoft and other giants as he considers ways to diversify and make the state's investments greener.   Connect with us More Headlines 'Shark Tank' star Kevin O'Leary says social entrepreneurs 'likely to be conflicted' Ecotrust continues impressive charity rating streak

This week's SBO poll What is Portland's next sustainable frontier? Green Jobs AmeriCorps Partnerships Manager, FoodCorps Parks Construction Project Manager, Metro Django Web Developer, Point 97 Foundation Coordinator, Western Environmental Law Center Sustainable Manufacturing Water Program Director, Nike Event Calendar Featured Event: Edible Portland's Local Hero Awards Celebrate businesses at the forefront of social enterprise in local food -- those people transforming how they source ingredients, care for their animals and land, treat their workers, and engage with their communities -- at the 7th annual Local Hero Awards. June 12 in Portland.   June 12: Solar Now! University Conference June 20: Elevating Impact Summit: Lifelong Changemakers June 25: Oregon Energy Forum Breakfast Meeting June 26: Portland EcoFilm Festival presents GMO OMG View full calendar

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