SBO Dispatch: Gov's budget makes room for environment; A green leader at the port

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December 2, 2014

Top Stories Kitzhaber's education budget makes room for the environment The governor's proposed budget devotes more than half the state's resources to education, but the environment didn't get left off the list.   Bill Wyatt's handpicked successor at Port of Portland has deep sustainability ties Curtis Robinhold's career has spanned politics, energy and venture investing, and sustainability has almost always been a key focus.   Indow continues to rake in the green window honors Indow lauded by an industry publication for its sustainability efforts.   Ownership change won't slow Columbia River coal projects With the equity firm now in charge, work will continue to secure approval for the Morrow Pacific and Millennium Bulk coal export terminal projects on the Columbia River.   Connect with us More Headlines EPA wraps up comments on climate change as Lame Duck Congress enters final stretch

This week's SBO poll Have you switched to LED holiday lights? Green Jobs Environmental Campaign Organizer — Environment Oregon Contract Recruiter — SolarWorld Equity and Partnerships — Portland Public Schools Natural Resources Technician (Temporary) — Metro Event Calendar Featured Event: Northwest Environmental Conference & Trade Show The region's conference for environmental, operations and sustainability professionals, NWEC provides companies with information they need to stay competitive and ahead of the curve. Dec. 9-10 in Portland. Learn more & RSVP   Dec. 4 — CUB's 30th Anniversary Bash Dec. 5 — Oregon APEM Winter Forum Dec. 6 — Friends of Tyron Creek 10th Annual Forest Market Dec. 9-10: Northwest Environmental Conference Dec. 10 — Oregon Brownfields Forum Meeting Dec. 10 — AESP-NW Holiday Energy Efficiency Seminar: Trends & Policies View full calendar

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