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  1. A big opportunity for clean air: Looking back, looking ahead

    COMMENTARY | Harmful diesel pollution must be addressed by Oregon Legislature Feb. 3 was a day like no other in the fight for clean air in Oregon. On that day, the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality announced that an area of Southeast Portland had ...

    27 Dec 2016 - Mary Peveto

  2. The irreverent Reverend Billy of the Church of Stop Shopping

    A conversation with the man who is preaching the gospel of saving the planet, curbing consumerism and ending the diabolical influence of corporate greed Ask almost anyone about Earth’s future and you’re likely to hear a litany of doom and gloom.  It’s not ...

    2 Jun 2016 - Stephen Quirke

  3. How moss research laid bare Portland’s problem with pollution

    COMMENTARY | The plant is not just the bearer of bad news, but an important neighbor They drink the water from your gutters. They creep into your garden. They whisper tales to the kale.  For some, mosses are just a guest we never invited – an opportunity ...

    24 Mar 2016 - Stephen Quirke

  4. Portland's LaRhonda Steele lets it out

    Singer, who says gospel music gives her freedom to express, talks about interfaith choir, Portland's pollution crisis and musicians’ gift to the world LaRhonda Steele has been a part of Portland’s musical landscape for a little over 20 years. Her par ...

    10 Mar 2016 - Suzanne Zalokar

  5. Portland's air pollution crisis is exposed. Now what?

    Activists want to harness heightened interest in pollution to bring reform to air quality regulations News that two local glass manufacturers spewed toxic pollution into the air while Oregon Department of Environmental Quality did nothing elicited shock a ...

    10 Mar 2016 - Emily Green

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