Tuesday, May 24, 2016

SBO Dispatch: Portland's air in question; Diesel doom; The Pearl's timber tower

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Sustainable Business Oregon

May 24, 2016

Top Stories

Precision Castparts again reaches out to neighbors on air issues

The company was recently fingered as the likely source of heavy metals emissions. Now, the company is holding a community meeting to hear the public's concerns.

Oregon confirms air pollution near Precision Castparts, Bullseye Glass

The Department of Environmental Quality has detected high levels of heavy metals near both manufacturers.

Oregon Environmental Council: Diesel exhaust kills 460 Oregonians, costs the state $3.5B, every year

The dirty fuel prematurely kills more residents annually than car crashes, according to a new study.

Pearl District's 12-story timber tower moves forward, gets more 'affordable'

After an initial research phase, the project is moving into a seismic and fire testing phase.

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