The Oregon Climate Change Research Institute will lead efforts to assist government agencies and the public.
Category: Stewardship
A molecular biologist who makes wine from his own grapes will lead research to support Oregon’s wine industry.
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Farming on the Fringe
Urban homeowners and farmers don’t always see eye-to-eye, but along with new neighbors come opportunities.
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Earth Ethics
Extension’s National Network for Sustainable Living Education has grown from the work of OSU professor Viviane Simon-Brown. Starting with 12 colleagues in five states in 2004, more than 80 people at 30 land grant universities now collaborate to promote planet-friendly lifestyles.
Any fair-minded reading of the history of the O&C (Oregon and California Railroad) lands in Western Oregon would conclude that they were intended to provide economic support for the 18 counties in which they reside.
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Talking About Water
Lest we forget that environmental and human health are intimately connected, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill delivered that message in spades.