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Ecotrust seals the deal on food center expansion

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  • Ecotrust has closed on a real estate deal that will double the size of its Redd on Salmon food campus
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Find your farming soulmate at the CSA share fair

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  • The free fete includes chef demos, cookbook swaps, tastings, kids’ games, and 30+ farms to choose from
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How an Oregon forest is helping Chevy meet its carbon goals

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  • Ecotrust Forest Management Inc. has closed on an agreement to sell the carbon credits for a 980-acre forest to General Motors’ Chevrolet brand
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Creative Mornings: Spencer Beebe

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  • Spencer Beebe on climate change, farming and food systems
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Portland’s Ecotrust founder wins prestigious environmental prize

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  • The founder of Ecotrust, a Portland-based conservation group, has been picked to win one of the world’s most prestigious environmental prizes
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Ecotrust’s Beebe lands $100k worth of environmental plaudits

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  • A much-respected Portland sustainable business champion has landed a hefty prize for his body of work
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Declaration of interdependence

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  • Food hubs strengthen rural communities and ag markets.
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As Oregon’s food industry flourishes, Ecotrust stands ready to help it grow

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  • Ecotrust announced in September it would create a food business hub in Portland’s Central Eastside Industrial District
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This majestically decayed warehouse is incubating new ideas in food and business

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  • Could Ecotrust’s new project be a new asset for Portland’s gastro-entrepreneurs and an example of enlightened capitalism?
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Navigating a confluence of technology and sustainability

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  • It’s a three-way marriage, if you will, among techies, data geeks, and conservationists
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Meet Oregon’s 10 most admired nonprofits

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  • It’s been nearly a week, but the town’s still buzzing about the Portland Business Journal’s Oregon’s 2014 Most Admired Companies awards
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Ecotrust named one of Oregon’s Most Admired Companies

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  • CEOs rate the organization No. 7 among nonprofits in the state, in the Portland Business Journal’s annual rankings.
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Little eaters grow in the garden, seeding the future of the food movement

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  • The story on the growing farm to preschool movement.
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Timberland herbicide spraying sickens a community

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  • Companies deposit thousands of pounds of herbicides each year on Oregon forests
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Portland City Club: Is cultural revitalization the key to Native Americans’ economic prosperity?

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  • Ecotrust and NAYA are co-hosting the event as part of a day-long celebration of Native successes
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Ecotrust honors five indigenous standouts for environmental vision

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  • Latest indigenous visionaries show extraordinary dedication to improving the economy and ecology of their respective homelands
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Cities are the greatest hope for our planet

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  • If we design cities like ecosystems, they would have the potential to address many of our most pressing issues
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Report highlights fund managers with social impact

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  • ImpactAssets has released its fourth annual online guide highlighting fund managers that deliver social or environmental impact benefits
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Portland’s Redd building will incubate food businesses

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  • In foodie Portland, another business will help rural producers market to urban consumers.
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Ecotrust president leaving to run wide-reaching social impact group

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  • Astrid Scholz will resign to run the Resilience Exchange, a “global initiative to accelerate the pace of social change” that she actually started