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On the Columbia River Water Trail

Starting Sunday, Ecotrust's Instagram feed will feature a photo journal of the Lower Columbia River.

guest
October 24, 2014 24 October 2014

A lone canoe crossing a wetland before an icy mountain.

We’ve got some stories for you

This spring, Ecotrust is excited to unveil two exciting new storytelling venues. First, we will be launching a completely redesigned website offering new ways for you to explore our latest work, partnerships, and events here at the Natural Capital Center. …

Carolyn Holland
February 20, 2014 01 October 2014

Colorful canoes rest on the waterfront at Ivochote.

Traveling the network of indigenous knowledge

guest
January 27, 2014 02 December 2019

This mural, in North Portland's Village Market, was painted by neighbors and community organizers who collaborated on the plans and vision for a vibrant small-scale grocery store offering healthy foods to an underserved neighborhood. It sits above a vegetable case full of fresh produce. The image shows three flowers in bloom.

Say good-bye to “food deserts”

Edible Portland questions the use of the term food deserts among food system advocates.

Lola Milholland
January 14, 2014 01 October 2014

Committing to home, in South Africa’s Eastern Cape

6 March 1963. At the rising dawn that rainy Wednesday, I was born in a farm on the banks of the Fish River. My parents were uneducated farm labourers. They worked in that farm from dawn to dusk for …

Spencer B. Beebe
January 6, 2014 01 October 2014

View through window of a person walking toward Natural Capital Center surrounded by green foliage

At the Natural Capital Center: What can ecovillages teach us

Taylor Hesselgrave
January 3, 2014 01 October 2014

Mushroom fanatics, on film

Three videos exploring the lives of local mushroom fanatics!

Lola Milholland
October 17, 2013 29 July 2016

High time for tea

Oregon’s newly budding tea industry is showing signs of a hopeful future. With growing enterprises like Tao of Tea interested in localizing their supply chain the demand for tea production in Oregon could reach to new heights and bring pioneering …

Megan Foucht
September 4, 2013 01 October 2014

A road transects a plot dark green forest in northern British Columbia

Announcing Commonplace magazine

Announcing the first issue of Commonplace, a chaotic and impassioned celebration of home.

Astrid Scholz
August 27, 2013 01 October 2014

Beyond Bankruptcy: The resilience of Detroit

On Thursday, July 18th, 2013, the City of Detroit made U.S. history with the largest municipal bankruptcy in the country to date. Approximately $18 billion in size, it dwarfed the second-largest, Jefferson County, Alabama, by a factor of four. “There …

Noah Enelow
August 19, 2013 03 May 2016