SBO Dispatch: Living Future Institute's new rock star scientist; EV stations at work

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July 29, 2014

Top Stories Living Future Institute lands rock star chief scientist The nonprofit hires an expert in the world of life cycle analysis as its new chief scientist.   Getting a charge out of work: Oregon employers to provide stations for plug-in vehicles Intel Corp. is one of several companies looking to help its EV-driving workers charge their batteries while they're at the office.   Which utilities are doing the most in clean energy? Hint: Some of them are here A new report outlines which investor-owned power utilities are doing the most in renewable energy and energy efficiency.   NuScale set to add scores of Oregon jobs Thanks to a U.S. Energy Department grant, the small-module nuclear reactor company is ready to expand in Corvallis.   Connect with us More Headlines Bicycle, environmental champion takes interim reins at Solar Oregon

This week's SBO poll How long before you drive an electric vehicle? Green Jobs Forest Program Associate, Sustainable Northwest Field Sales Agent, Green Mountain Energy Company Office and Customer Care Assistant, Bambu Website Developer, Organic Materials Review Institute Event Calendar Featured Event: StormCon The North American Surface Water Quality Conference & Exposition takes place Aug. 3 to 7 at the Oregon Convention Center.  Register online   July 31 — Sustainability Chat with Portland Mayor Hales and Indianapolis Mayor Ballard Aug. 14 — Bicycle Transportation Alliance Annual Membership Meeting Sept. 4 — Small Hydro Workshop (Sisters, Oregon) Sept. 9 — Value It Green Home Tour Sept. 11 — NEBC Summer Mixer Sept. 15 — Oregon BEST FEST View full calendar

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