http://www.oeconline.org Everyday solutions, news, and musings from every corner of the Beaver state. daily 1 2008-04-09T00:59:51Z http://www.oeconline.org/community/blog/love-comes-in-all-shades-of-green Valentine’s Day may conjure images of red roses—but in Oregon, love can be found in the most romantic shade of green. No publisher JenC Living Green 2012-02-10T16:33:44Z Blog Entry http://www.oeconline.org/community/blog/beer-a-super-bowl-tradition-done-sustainably-in-the-northwest Oregon is second only to WA in producing beer's key ingredient (hops)--and we make great beer sustainably. So raise a glass of OR brew for Super Bowl Sunday! No publisher AllisonH 2012-02-06T15:55:48Z Blog Entry http://www.oeconline.org/community/blog/health-conference-obesity-before-birth Can a mother’s exposure to chemicals can stack the deck against healthy weight for the child in her womb? Register now to learn more at the Northwest Environmental Health Conference Feb. 10 No publisher JenC 2012-01-31T22:02:53Z Blog Entry http://www.oeconline.org/community/blog/a-great-start-to-2012 OEC is like many nonprofit, grassroots organizations—we rely on the generosity of many people to help fund our work and protect Oregon’s environment. No publisher Teke Dillender 2012-01-31T22:02:43Z Blog Entry http://www.oeconline.org/community/blog/drum-roll-please We are thrilled to announce the winner of the 2011 Love Your River grand prize! No publisher TeresaH Clean Rivers slot4 2012-01-31T22:02:34Z Blog Entry http://www.oeconline.org/community/blog/happy-new-year-from-oec We’re proud to share with you OEC’s Top Accomplishments of 2010–11. On behalf of all OEC’s staff, board and volunteers, thank you for making these possible. No publisher AndreaD 2012-01-10T23:28:44Z Blog Entry http://www.oeconline.org/community/blog/2011/december/top-12-new-years-resolutions-for-2012 What will your green resolution be? Here are OEC’s top suggestions... No publisher JenC 2012-02-02T21:22:44Z Blog Entry http://www.oeconline.org/community/blog/2011/december/protecting-our-waters Last week, our friends at EarthFix polled 1200 Northwest residents about their most pressing environmental concerns. They answered with water at the top of the list. No publisher AllisonH Clean Rivers 2012-02-02T21:23:16Z Blog Entry http://www.oeconline.org/community/blog/2011/november/invest-in-oregon-this-holiday Here's a great deal on a home-grown holiday gift that keeps on giving! See more about how you'll double your dollar if you donate to OEC before December 31. No publisher Teke Dillender 2012-01-04T00:46:29Z Blog Entry http://www.oeconline.org/community/blog/2011/november/whered-you-get-that-power Oregon Department of Energy has a new Power Mix tool that shows how your electricity is produced. Read on to find out why you should care! No publisher Chelsea White 2011-11-10T22:51:36Z Blog Entry http://www.oeconline.org/community/blog/2011/october/drug-free-rivers Never flush your prescriptions! They can contaminate rivers, harming fish and other habitat. Instead, drop off your unwanted medications on Oct. 29 drug take-back day. No publisher TeresaH 2011-10-26T21:49:24Z Blog Entry http://www.oeconline.org/community/blog/2011/october/green-your-ghoul Halloween should be delightfully scary, not terrifyingly toxic. But there are a couple of toxic hazards to watch out for as you create the perfect vampire or angry bird costume. No publisher JenC 2011-10-18T22:37:34Z Blog Entry http://www.oeconline.org/community/blog/2011/october/shifting-states-of-climate-change OEC is working with partners in Washington and California on a shift towards clean energy, smart transportation and livable communities. No publisher AndreaD 2011-10-15T04:47:08Z Blog Entry http://www.oeconline.org/community/blog/2011/october/connecting-the-dots-a-picture-of-climate-change Does it seem to you like weather is getting weirder? That’s probably because it is. The climate is changing, and it’s causing weather to become less predictable and more extreme. No publisher JanaG Global Warming 2011-10-07T16:55:15Z Blog Entry http://www.oeconline.org/community/blog/2011/october/green-sparks-are-flying Oregon is poised to become a global leader in green chemistry. No publisher ColinP Sustainable Economy 2011-10-03T16:26:11Z Blog Entry