DeSmogBlog

OCTOBER 4, 2019

The Port of Kalama methanol plant, if built on the Columbia River between Washington and Oregon, would expand North America’s capacity to export products produced by fracked shale gas wells, and is part of a $5.2 Tags: washington state methanol petrochemical development U.S. Department of Energy Fossil Fuel Subsidies

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GreenBiz

MAY 3, 2021

Aside from those already mentioned, the company has a presence in Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oregon and Rhode Island. Akamai awarded points for actions completed during the month, and allowed offices and employees to tag and challenge each other through the online platform to encourage higher levels of participation.

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Charged

MARCH 17, 2020

Many states have established or increased annual taxes on EV ownership—including supposedly EV-friendly states like Oregon and Washington. The annual fee is now $213 for private vehicles, and $319 for commercial vehicles, plus a special tag fee of $35.). US states have been on an EV-taxing spree over the last couple of years.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 7, 2020

Bend, Oregon is a sunny spot in a state known for rain. This area of central Oregon is the fourth fastest growing region in the country. Crow’s Feet Commons is a must-visit for outdoorsy types who stop in for ski boot fitting, bike shopping and Oregon craft beers. Original post: An eco-travel guide to Bend, Oregon.

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DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Ultimately, he filed 21 internal ethical misconduct complaints against colleagues and top executives, including current NW Natural CEO David Anderson, later elevating his concerns to the Oregon Public Utility Commission (OPUC), the body that regulates NW Natural. A Sidelined Solution.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 5, 2024

The standard tracking method in the Columbia River Basin is to tag individual fish with passive integrated transponder (PIT) tags above the dam, which are detected as fish pass through a specific part of the dam called the juvenile bypass system. CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Indeed, research from Oregon State University — where scientists have been studying the impact of the EPA’s new BaP standards on the Portland Harbor Superfund site — has suggested that cPAHs should be studied individually , and that the carcinogenicity of mixtures of cPAHs cannot reliably be predicted from studies on just one of the compounds.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 7, 2022

It’s based out of California even though the materials and production are sourced from India, so there was no international travel to get the product to me in Oregon. Product tags are also sourced from natural materials and the bags are colored with GOTS-certified dyes. The packaging was minimalistic and plastic-free.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 3, 2021

Aside from those already mentioned, the company has a presence in Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Oregon and Rhode Island. Akamai awarded points for actions completed during the month, and allowed offices and employees to tag and challenge each other through the online platform to encourage higher levels of participation.

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Green Technology

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Everybody’s looking at California, Maryland, Oregon, and others to see how teachers are responding to using the environment as context in teaching. This entry was posted in Uncategorized and tagged Curriculum , Environmental Literacy , Environmental Principles and Concepts. There are already about 26 states with plans.

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GreenTechMedia

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Those include potential problems with the system that automatically shuts down its reactors in case of emergency, casting doubt on key safety claims from the Portland, Oregon-based company, critics say. The nature of NRC's review will leave the resolution of these key safety issues to be completed later this decade.

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DeSmogBlog

MAY 31, 2023

The price tag for just this stretch of pipeline is estimated to be $7 billion dollars (page 25 of Princeton report Annex). This “trunk line” pipeline would gather all the New England’s CO2 waste and pick up more from cement plants and other facilities along the way via smaller spur lines.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 25, 2020

Read time: 8 mins In mid-July, Secretary of Energy Dan Brouillette signed an order authorizing the export of liquefied natural gas, or LNG , from a proposed $10 billion terminal and gas pipeline project in Oregon. Tags: natural gas Jordan Cove LNG Dan Brouillette LNG Exports

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 23, 2020

A day later, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission ( FERC ) handed a permit to the long-embattled Jordan Cove LNG export facility, located in Coos Bay, Oregon.

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DeSmogBlog

MARCH 7, 2020

Oregon's Republican Congresspeople have once again scuppered attempts to pass a climate change bill, by running away. In June of 2019, Oregon Republican Senators refused to show up to work in order to deny the Senate a quorum to vote on a cap-and-trade bill that had passed the House. Reposted with permission from EcoWatch.

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Climate Tech VC

AUGUST 7, 2023

Since then, the price tag for the project has since more than doubled and the Department of Energy’s Loan Programs Office had to step in to provide additional financing. The details: The Plant Vogtle expansion project, which Southern Company subsidiary Georgia Power owns a majority stake in, has been under construction since 2009.

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Mearth

JANUARY 30, 2021

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The huge numbers of “purps,” as commercial divers call them, have shaken communities along the coasts of California and southern Oregon. Parts of the West Coast have seen as much as a 10,000 percent increase in purple urchins over a five-year period. After waging catch limit battles for so long, the resulting culls seemed celebratory.

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Grist

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The huge numbers of “purps,” as commercial divers call them, have shaken communities along the coasts of California and southern Oregon. Parts of the West Coast have seen as much as a 10,000 percent increase in purple urchins over a five-year period. After waging catch limit battles for so long, the resulting culls seemed celebratory.

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Grist

JANUARY 13, 2020

” A local salon was also tagged with a message accusing Georgia Power of “telling a lie” to residents about the plant’s health risks. In 2018, graffiti appeared on a stop sign near Plant Scherer with the phrase “Save Juliette.”

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