SBO Dispatch: Tesoro exec explains Vancouver oil terminal; Ecotrust chief leaves

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October 2, 2014

Top Stories Why build an oil terminal in Vancouver? A Tesoro exec answers the question on everybody's mind Rick Weyen of Tesoro Corp. tells oil spill responders why the company wants to ship oil to the Port of Vancouver USA.   Ecotrust president leaving to run wide-reaching social impact group Astrid Scholz will run the Resilience Exchange, which she started. She spent two years as Ecotrust's leader.   Inside Oregon's plan to chip away at America's seafood deficit The state took steps this summer to assess the possibility of cultivating aquatic species for a global market.   Oregon, Western states and British Columbia prep for oil train disasters Oil spills used to be a marine issue. Now, Oregon and its fellow western states (and British Columbia) are figuring how to respond to an oil train disaster.   Connect with us More Headlines Greenhouse gas emissions on the rise in Oregon Get a home energy audit and make 1000 Friends very happy Coffee, condors and Portland's Tanzania connection

This week's SBO poll Are you ready to accept farm-raised salmon as nearly equivalent to wild caught? Green Jobs Director of Construction and Facilities — New Seasons Market Oregon Director — Climate Solutions Wind Technicians — EDF Renewable Energy Software Engineer Level 1 — Sitka Technology Group Dishwasher — Green Zebra Grocery Event Calendar Featured Event: Climate Solutions 6th Annual Dinner This premier climate and clean energy fundraiser, featuring a keynote by Nike's Hannah Jones, will bring together leaders from all sectors of the clean energy economy, environmental advocates, and elected officials. Nov. 20 in Portland. Learn more & RSVP   Oct. 2 — How To Be An Agent of Change Training Oct. 2, 7 & 9 — 2014 MED Week Conference Oct. 3 — Regional Livability Summit Oct. 9 — NEBC Portland Luncheon Oct. 11 — High Desert Green Solar Tour (Central Oregon) Oct. 16 — GoGreen Portland Conference View full calendar

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