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Catching the Sun – Film Screening
Join us for “Catching the Sun”, the award winning film by director Shalini Kantayya. Workers in Richmond California and entrepreneurs in Asia seek economic hope in the solar industry, as activists across the political spectrum, from Van Jones (Green for All) to Debbie Dooley (Conservatives for Energy Freedom) make the case that green energy is a benefit to all our communities. Hosted by the Cascades Student Sustainability Initiative Club and 350 Deschutes. This event will be held in Tykeson Hall,…
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Power Hour: A budding opportunity for efficiency
As the cannabis industry grows, so does its carbon footprint. Indoor grow operations require a large amount of energy and have historically used inefficient technology for lighting, ventilation, and dehumidification. Join us as we learn about a local business who is shining a light on the opportunities that exist for the cannabis industry to shift to more sustainable practices.
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Join the Central Oregon Chapter of Great Old Broads for Wilderness at an upcoming broadchats! Conversation and presentation about “ Climate Change and Wildlife." Please bring $5.00 to cover costs of snacks and drinks and off set rental space. Register here.
Find out more »Power Hour: Making the most of your smart meter
Please RSVP in advance. Meet the newest appliance in your home-the smart meter. Learn how you can demystify your energy and water bills. Agenda: Networking: 5:00 to 5:30 pm Presentation + Q&A: 5:30 to 6:30 Networking and mingling with speakers: 6:30 to 7:00 Thank you sponsors: Worthy Brewing and Energy Trust of Oregon.
Find out more »CTAC Meeting
This is an opportunity to learn about and provide public comment on Bend's Transportation System Plan (TSP). The TSP is part of the City’s Comprehensive Plan. It is dedicated to planning for our transportation needs over the next 20 years. A Citywide Transportation Advisory Committee (CTAC) has been appointed by Council. From over 90 applications, 25 Bend residents were selected to represent a variety of viewpoints, expertise, and geographic distributions. The CTAC will meet almost monthly over the course of the project. All…
Find out more »TSP Steering Committee Meeting
This is an opportunity to learn about and provide public comment on Bend's Transportation System Plan (TSP). The TSP is part of the City’s Comprehensive Plan. It is dedicated to planning for our transportation needs over the next 20 years. The Steering Committee consists of the seven-person City Council plus a City Planning Commissioner, a County Commissioner, and a representative from the Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT). The Steering Committee is the decision maker for the TSP. All meetings of the Steering…
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Join the Central Oregon Chapter of Great Old Broads for Wilderness at an upcoming broadchats! Conversation and presentation about “ Climate Change and Rivers." Please bring $5.00 to cover costs of snacks and drinks and off set rental space. Register here.
Find out more »2019 Green Tour
On the Green Tour, you’ll see real-world solutions that reduce energy use and increase solar production in residential and commercial buildings right here in Central Oregon. Stay tuned for more details!
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