SBO Dispatch: Kitzhaber scandal emboldens clean energy foes; Wastewater into beer

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February 19, 2015

Top Stories Report: Kitzhaber is clean energy critics' new 'poster child' The Kitzhaber scandal threatens to taint national clean energy work, according to Politico.   Hillsboro's out to prove you can brew beer with wastewater Clean Water Services sets out to prove that purified wastewater is beer-worthy.   How a Portland company saved Paul Allen $70K A Portland green roof company helped the Microsoft billionaire's real estate company build a better building.   Singapore company buys 197K acres of timberland in Southern Oregon An enormous plot of land in Southern Oregon's high desert region was sold to a Singapore-based company this week.   Connect with us More Headlines House Republicans seek to stall Clean Fuels bill until Kitzhaber probe complete Killian Pacific breaks ground on its new LEED Silver home

This week's SBO poll Does the Kitzhaber influence-peddling controversy affect how you view clean energy policy? Green Jobs Engineering Manager — Energy Trust of Oregon Store Assistant — Habitat for Humanity Renewable Energy Policy Research Summer Intern — Renewable Northwest Operations Associate — CLEAResult Event Calendar Featured Event: Oregon Energy Forum Feb. 25 Christopher Frye, NEEA Senior Manager, Market Research and Evaluation will review the Commercial Building Stock Assessment findings and its implications for advancing commercial energy efficiency in the region. Click here to learn more and RSVP.   Feb. 23 — Agent of Change Sustainable Leadership Training Feb. 25 — Oregon Energy Forum Breakfast March 22, 29, April 12, 19, 25 and 29: Basics of Going Solar Courses March 4 — Global Shapers Portland Info. Session March 12 — NEBC Portland Pub Mixer View full calendar

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