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EarthFix Conversation: Using Environmental Law To Combat Climate Change
Can environmental laws protect the planet from climate change? They haven't so far, according to University of Oregon law professor Mary Wood. But she...
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Why Northwest Mills Want China To Buy Lumber Instead Of Logs
Mark Elston followed his father into the timber industry back when business was booming. "When I started, you could really mess things up and still make...
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Port Of Portland: We’ll Pass On Crude Oil By Rail—For Now
Have you been wondering about the Port of Portland’s position on oil by rail? If so, you’re not alone. As more and more oil by rail developments crop up...
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Floating Wind Farm Off Southern Oregon Coast Gets A Green Light
A Seattle company that wants to build a floating wind farm off the shore of Southern Oregon got a green light from some high-ranking officials on...
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Oregon Restricts Pesticides Responsible For Bee Die-Offs
The Oregon Department of Agriculture is restricting the use of two pesticide ingredients implicated in the deaths of more than 50,000 bumble bees...