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Plastic Money

A Portland plastics recycling project aims to solve the growing trash problem.

How a new wave of barcodes could revive retail, and change the way business thinks about packaging.

Climate Change Brews Coffee Price Spike
Severe weather disrupts the coffee industry as consumers resume normal coffee buying habits.
K-12 Virtual Charters See Wave in Enrollment
Enrollment at public virtual schools surged upward last year — and insiders say it’s likely to continue.
Drought Tech
With the climate crisis here, water management becomes big business — and part of big tech.
Big Moves
In 2021 Oregon’s institutions of higher ed saw major leadership shifts and headline-grabbing controversies. What’s going on?
Nabisco Strike Highlights Manufacturing's Growing Pains
Offshoring jobs has created anxiety among labor, as well as tensions between businesses and unions.
Five Questions to ask Before Joining a Nonprofit Board
Brand Story - The nonprofit community has weathered an ongoing cascade of operational, environmental and economic challenges over the past few years including lockdowns, wildfires, protests, and economic upheaval.

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