Posts by Lauren Williams

‘Growing something is really profound’: Deschutes County creates Peace Garden for juvenile detention center

Originally published on KTVZ.comBy Matthew DraxtonApril 26, 2024 5:52 PMPublished April 26, 2024 11:41 AM (Update: adding video, comment from…

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a young woman wearing a tan baseball cap and a green backpacking pack stands in front of a mountain view, smiling

Welcome, Satya!

Our Climate Solutions team has grown! We’re excited to bring Satya Austin-Opper (she/her) on board as our…

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Earth Day Poster Artist Spotlight: Sage Flannery

One of our favorite parts of planning Earth Day is seeing the beautiful art pieces that our…

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DREAM BOLDLY The Grand AdvenChair Film Makes Bend Debut

Green Drinks, an international event concept celebrating local efforts in sustainability and environmental conservation, is hosted every…

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Rethinking Waste Through Innovation

Highlights from the 2023 Rethink Waste Community Innovation Fund With greater support from Deschutes County Solid Waste…

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Landfill Field Trips Expand to Crook County

At The Environmental Center, our mission is to embed sustainability into daily life in Central Oregon, which…

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Projects to Reduce Waste Tackle Disposable Dishware, Agricultural Packaging, Visitor Recycling, and More!

Announcing the fall 2023 Community Innovation Fund recipients This year, The Environmental Center’s Rethink Waste Project offered…

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OLCV Releases 2023 Environmental Scorecard

This article has been copied directly from the Oregon League of Conservation Voters’ original post. Find the…

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October’s Farm to School Month Highlights

October was officially Farm to School Month here in Oregon, so naturally our garden team was busy!…

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3 Reasons to Attend the Sustainability Awards

What are you doing the evening of Thursday, November 2nd? We hope you will join us for…

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