Analysis: How Portland, Oregon, utilizes urban environmentalism to help make the city more livableJUAN WILLIAMS
“the problem is if that’s allowed, many cities will simply try to run all of the homeless people out of their community, and they have to go somewhere, so they’re going to go somewhere else, and they’re still going to have to live outside because of the affordable housing shortage...
a friend who live in portland, oregon is very disgusted with joggers who run down her city street because they often spit out as they are running. the virus, as i understand it, likes to spread in exhaled droplets so besides spitting those joggers are also probably breathing heavily. ...
Although it might not seem as present here in Portland, several lawmakers, school districts and religious leaders have joined the fray against gender-affirming care. However, in general, Oregon is a state with strong protections for trans people, and LGBTQ+ people. It’s one of only 15 states...
Getting In, Getting Around Portland ©2006 Portland Oregon Visitors Bureau The MAX light rail train can get you to and from the airport as well as around downtown. Portland's many bridges can make navigating the city via car a bit challenging, but once you understand the off and on ramps...
“twilight” years of an esteemed academic career. The nine laureates who held the role in Oregon before Mojgani—including William Stafford, a prior national poet laureate, and Edwin Markham, namesake of an elementary school in Southwest Portland—had an average age of 67 when their tenure ...
Predicting why people engage in pro-sustainable behaviors in Portland Oregon: the role of environmental self-identity, personal norm, and socio-demographics J. Environ. Manage., 289 (2021), Article 112538, 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.112538 View PDFView articleView in ScopusGoogle Scholar Andersen, 2007...
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In Portland, Oregon, we’ve been addressing climate-related issues for over 25 years. That probably surprises no one, as we’re often recognized for that leadership, but it doesn’t tell the full story. Here is the Portland climate story that has not been told. ...
ProPublicapoints out that places like present-day Portland used to spend part of each year underwater before the Corps of Engineers began building dams in the 1940s. However the consequences of hydropower have been grave for local tribes and for the salmon population which “evolved to swim and...