SBO Dispatch: Cannabis grower raises $2.8M; Superfund delays; Grott exits NEBC

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December 31, 2015

Top Stories Portland cannabis cultivator raises $2.8M for a 50-acre farm The company is growing its cannabis at a sweeping Hillsboro venue. Southern Oregon climate watcher implores regulators to look beyond carbon In a guest column, a reader takes issue with carbon fees in a guest column. Willamette Superfund cleanup may be delayed — again The EPA says a new one-month delay won't keep it from making a critical Dec. 2016 decision on the Willamette River cleanup process. But other factors threaten to push the process even further into the future. Portland environmental group's chief leaves the helm The leader wants to take some time for himself — and feed his muse. Connect with us More Headlines

Green Jobs Natural Resource Specialist 2 (Operations Forester), Oregon Department of Forestry Program Assistant – Renewables/Commercial, Energy Trust of Oregon Natural Resource Specialist 2 (Environmental Compliance Manager), Division of the Oregon Military Department Transportation Support Analyst, Organically Grown Co. Engineer, Wind and Site, Vestas Event Calendar Featured Event: 12th International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability Jan. 21 to Jan. 23: The theme of the 12th International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability is “Urban Sustainability: Inspiration and Solution.” Conference attendees include leaders in the field, as well as emerging scholars, who travel to the conference from all corners of the globe and represent a broad range of disciplines and perspectives. A variety of presentation options and session types offer opportunities for attendees to share their work, discuss key issues in the field, and build relationships with attendees. Learn more.   Jan. 7: Environmental and Social Aspects of Sustainable Flood Risk Management in Urban Watersheds Jan. 21-23: 12th International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability Jan. 26: Stream Team Captain Training Feb. 1: Agent of Change Training Informational Meeting View full calendar

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