News The term "green" can mean just about anything and often carries about as much weight as a bundle of balloons. But in America's never-ending quest to quantify sustainability, Nalgene has released America's Least Wasteful City Study. And sure enough, Portland ranks third overall on the list compiled by the reusable container company, behind only San Francisco and New York City. The study focused ...   More

News Richard Heinberg, energy expert and senior fellow at the Post Carbon Institute, was in town last night as part of the 2010 Illahee Power and Change lecture series. In a far-ranging presentation entitled “After Fossil Fuels: The Great Transition Ahead”, Heinberg detailed what the audience already seemed to know – that life after fossil fuels will not be the same. Although ...   More