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Juniper Works's owner Mark Cobb, will be working closely with AlTree inc. to bring a new manufacturing facility to Oregon. Utilizing sustainably harvested western juniper and recycled pastics. This new wood composite will be the first of its kind.

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On the heals of a successful NSIA Washington event, Grant Putnam is also the auctioneer for this Holiday Banquet and Auction. The silent auction and cocktails will begin the evening followed by dinner and closing with the live auction.

Growandmake.com launches a guide and video which presents consumers looking for alternatives to traditional gift giving with green and socially responsible options which are easy and affordable.

CEO Mary Jo Gresens of US based Barefoot Motors is producing 100% electric ATVs with green technology and local content.

Professional Outdoor Guide, Grant Putnam, is providing free seminars at the Grand Opening of Dick’s Sporting Goods in Bend, Oregon November 14, 2009.

Every week a new video on how consumers can live in a greener and more sustainable manner.

Long lasting Western Juniper from NW Sustainable Building Products is the best solution for creating child, pet and food safe urban farms and landscape features. Keeping pests and toxins out of the picture is easy with sustainable Juniper lumber.

Professional Outdoor Guide, Grant Putnam is the auctioneer for this NSIA event to be held November 7, 2009. A silent auction and cocktails will begin the evening followed by dinner and closing with the live auction.

Are you building a new deck, fence, retaining wall, raised bed, or other outdoor project? Consider the long lasting 100% organic, non-toxic alternative, Western Juniper lumber. NW Sustainable Building Products is distributing all areas.

Call Portland Dumpster Rental at (503) 200-2397 to rent a drop box from the most affordable and popular dumpster rental service in Portland, Oregon.

Effective January 1, 2010 computers, monitors and TVs CANNOT be disposed of in the garbage or at disposal sites such as landfills, transfer stations and incinerators. Recycle these items FREE at NextStep Recycling.

Plasti-Fab, the manufacturer of world class composite solutions, has excelled in what has been a tough business climate with continued focus on customer service and by expanding into new product industries.

Silver Eagle Manufacturing is allying with Airodyne Industries, LLC to offer trucking fleets aerodynamic products that will help them comply with upcoming California Air Resources Board legislation.

Westview Products, Inc., based in Dallas, OR, will invite the light to shine into the homes, offices and retail spaces in Independence Station while also helping the structure maintain energy independence.

EcoDomo leather tiles will add another green component and sophisticated style to Independence Station, the mixed-use facility expected to become the World’s Greenest Building when it opens in Independence, OR, next year.

Lost Valley Educational Center, LVEC, celebrates 20 years of abundance on September 19-20, 2009 with an exciting lineup of activities.

Silver Eagle Manufacturing is making it easier and more cost effective for long haul truckers to put aerodynamic skirt fairings on their vehicles by offering a limited lifetime warranty on the two skirt fairings it offers.

Silver Eagle's EPA Certified SmartWay aerodynamic skirts gives long haul truck drivers a way to cut fuel costs and assure continued service in California.

NextStep Recycling announced today that due to increased costs, EPS block foam (commonly referred to as Styrofoam) will no longer be accepted at their Eugene, OR recycling facility beginning July 1, 2009.

Independence Station is pleased to announce the launch of a new Facebook group titled Fans of the World’s Greenest Building.

Seth Warren, creator of the Oil+Water Project, introduces his second venture - The Elements Tour = Energy Propelled by Nature, which he will be blogging about as a Global iWend Ambassador for Wend Magazine.

AirDelights.com starts a new promotional sale on the Zurn Zerk Automatic Flusher for toilets and urinals.

END delivered what runners want in a lighter trail shoe - flexibility, responsive cushioning, pliable uppers, stability and protection – while avoiding most of the unnecessary and often toxic materials that runners don’t want.

Demeter Design has released a free Pacific Northwest digital environmental data library which houses GIS data, Maps, Reports, Resumes, Links, Grant and Training Information, and Conference Announcements. Find this library at demeterdesign.net

Water Purification Systems Provide Economical, Bottle-Less Water for Business Use.

Baseline has acquired a new 2009 M-1500 Horizontal Drill capable of drilling up to 2,000 feet with equipment that meets Tier 3 Emissions Standards and utilizes bio-degradable oils, meeting or exceeding California’s environmental controls.

Grow and Make (www.growandmake.com) is an online store which provides products, insights and guidance to consumers seeking to find practical and affordable ways to live more sustainably. This week they releaes their Guides to Sustainable Living.

Continues the push to embrace sustainable business practices.

Hotel and Restaurant First and Only in Marion County, Oregon

Partnership with the nations largest tree planting organization extends Opus Interactive's commitment to green initiatives.

NextStep Recycling has been selected as the only reuse and recycling nonprofit in central Oregon that is participating in the free statewide electronics recycling legislation.

Ashland, Oregon’s Sean Bagshaw’s digital photo “Lunar Eclipse Over Mount Shasta” has recently garnered numerous awards and accolades including a showing at the prestigious Smithsonian in Washington D.C.

Tree Hugger Consulting is offering an E-Class called “Introduction to Green Building.” It is an 18 minute video class that provides a brief introduction to green building concepts, and “Value-Driven Sustainability.”

An Oregon mother fills a void for brown baggers and school children

Tree Hugger Consulting released a free e-book entitled, “Green Building 101.” It is an introduction to green building concepts, designed for building and design professionals, building owners, and home owners.

CD Cards, Bookmarks, and Recipe Cards Transform Holiday Greetings into Lasting Gifts

Reduced Prices for Hydraficient Water Fuel Cell Standard and Super Kits

Hydraficient Water Fuel Cell Kit allows consumers to improve gas mileage and reduce emissions through a simple, cost effective installation

Family owned business's albacore fishery has been awarded the coveted Marine Stewardship Council certification as eco-friendly and sustainably harvested during the 2008 fishing season.

Sheldon Mfg., Inc. is a laboratory equipment manufacturer that has an interest in making their culture and production more sustainable. Recently, Sheldon Mfg., Inc. released www.constantthinking.com to show consumers how they are doing this.

"Chewuch Inn gives a percent of annual revenue to the Methow Conservancy, a nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring people to care for the land of the Methow Valley, as a gift from guests"

Tradia ® Commerce Network has decided to do its part for the planet and stop mailing monthly account statements.

Wal-Mart has “greened” its supply chain to increase profits.

The Committee for Pedestrian Tolls is advocating that New York City install toll booths on sidewalks in the Central Business District bounded by 14th and 59th Streets, 3rd and 8th Avenues to pay for improvements to the pedestway (pedestrian walkway).

Available nationwide this month, three new Honeywell Emergency Alert Weather Stations that broadcast up to 62 different warnings, are products designed to keep the public informed of any potential or occurring hazard.

The county's greenest city now has the greenest event. Launching March 28-30, 2008 at the Portland Expo Center, the Better Living Show is an opportunity for sustainably-minded companies to present their products and services to the community.