This is what eight million tons of coal through Portland looks like
Check this inforgraphic from Sightline. It's part of their research project, "Northwest Coal Exports," about the proposed coal export terminals. Go HERE for a larger version.
Down To Earth archive for June 2014
MONDAY, JUNE 23, 2014
SATURDAY, JUNE 21, 2014
Last day to buy tickets for Brews Cruise!
Bikes, beers, and bands. What more could you really want? How about beavers? Tomorrow is the 4th Annual Brews Cruise, brought to you buy The Lands Council. The route is an accessible bike ride along the Spokane River, starting in East Central and heading through…
THURSDAY, JUNE 19, 2014
Get paid and save with appliance recycling program
It sounds like the oldest crank call in the book: “Is your refrigerator running?” “Yes.” “Well, you’d better go catch it!” Click. But if you answered yes, there's a chance to recycle secondary inefficient refrigerators or freezers through Avista’s pretty cool appliance recycling program that…
TUESDAY, JUNE 17, 2014
Sustainable Works and the Water Department collaborate to help conserve
Even though it's been raining this week, mark my words: Summer is upon us. So prepare to "Slow The Flow." What does that mean? With a new rate structure in effect water customers are encouraged to conserve - especially in dry months. The City of…
FRIDAY, JUNE 13, 2014
The Spokane Riverkeeper: "Moving on, but still defending our waters"
Bart Mihailovich - my dear friend and DTE co-founder - released a bittersweet message today. As proud as were are to have the Spokane River, I can't think of a better guardian of our watershed. It will be sad to see him go but congratulations…
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