How Solar Survives Without Government Backing
With state subsidies on the chopping block, the future of solar energy could depend on credit unions and entrepreneurship.
- Published in Energy and Environment
New Battery Tech Energizes Demand
The iron-flow battery system is safer, cleaner and more durable than its competitors, but its success will depend on its ability to scale.
- Published in Energy and Environment
A Global Forest
Fellows at the World Forestry Institute debut forest-preserving projects with global reverberations.
- Published in Energy and Environment
Climate Change Business Fund Secures Investment
VertueLab has its sights set on bringing green technology to market. Despite a myriad of challenges, the business development fund just secured a large boost.
- Published in Energy and Environment
Hard Charging
New regulation, grassroots demands and technological innovation are transforming the way electricity is generated in the West. Can Oregon emerge as a leader?
- Published in Energy and Environment
A damaged river imperils a central Oregon town
Small businesses in Maupin allege a PGE dam is ruining their livelihoods.
- Published in Energy and Environment
Is Oregon the next frontier for bitcoin miners?
Bitcoin operators are showing interest in the state's cheap and reliable electricity.
- Published in Economy and Finance
