OEC Community: It's Your Oregon: Beth Herzog
Beth brought a wealth of experience to OEC. She has been an environmental educator and served as a legislative intern in Washington state. Asked what motivates her to pursue environmental work, Beth says she knows how important it is to motivate people to act on their values, especially when it comes to getting involved in the legislative process.; More…

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Oregon Environmental Council to host 'Cutting Carbs' - a series of transportation-related greenhouse gas reduction workshops Nov 18, 2009: Transportation experts will explore the leading edge of incorporating greenhouse gas considerations into transportation planning and land use planning for Oregon's growing urban areas
Portland babies to participate in Million Baby Crawl to demand stronger protection from toxic chemicals in their homes Nov 12, 2009: Hundreds of moms and their babies, including local dignitaries are taking part in Portland's "Crawl to Action" event as part of a national initiative called the Million Baby Crawl to encourage Congress to overhaul our nation's toxics policy.
Two Oregon cranberry farms partner in new business venture, earn Food Alliance certification, and wade into direct sales marketplace Oct 06, 2009: As cranberry harvest begins on Oregon's South Coast this week, two farming families will wade into their bogs together as the founding members of Clearwater Cranberries, LLC. Clearwater Cranberries is a collaborative of independent, family-owned cranberry growers who are on a mission to demonstrate that premium cranberries, watershed stewardship, and sustainable farming practices will hit a sweet spot with local restaurants, foodservice, ingredient and grocery buyers who are interested in conscientiously-grown cranberries.
Portland drivers to "Drive Green and Clean" beginning in October as part of National Car Care Month Sep 21, 2009