SLIDE SHOW

Passive in Energy, Not Style

Departure's Southwest Hills Passive House has style as advanced as its sustainable materials and construction.

03/11/2013 By Kristin Belz

READ EM AND EAT

In the Kitchen with the Pike Place Fish Guys

The cookbook from the crew of Seattle's world-famous seafood market reveals their new commitment to sustainablity (along with 100 original recipes).

03/08/2013 By Allison Jones

INTERVIEW

Sustainable Seafood Tips from Rick Moonen

The Las Vegas top chef shares some advice for the best fish-friendly choices at grocery stores and restaurants.

03/05/2013 By Allison Jones

FASHION NEWS

H&M's Global Clothes Collecting Initiative

The Swedish mega retailer wants to stop your clothes from ending up in a landfill by promising incentives.

01/02/2013 By Eden Dawn

FEEL-GOOD FOODIES

PDX Aqua Plate Specials

Oregon restaurants and markets are doing their part to help diners choose sustainable local seafood, one plate at a time.

12/18/2012 By Allison Jones

Around Town

Eco-Districts Are Us

The name may be new, but the principles are a logical evolution in the history of Portland's progressive city planning.

10/29/2012 By Kristin Belz

Slideshow

Slide Show: Beauty in the Backyard

09/23/2012

Out and About

Salvage for the Home

How to put old, salvaged stuff to its best, most stylish use.

09/16/2012 By Kristin Belz

HOMETOWN PRIDE

Oprah Mag Nods to Bamboo Sushi

Kristofor Lofgren's sustainable sushi hot spot gets a tip of the hat in O magazine's Makeover issue.

09/02/2012 By Allison Jones

MARKET EATS

Chef in the Market Final Countdown

Culinary VIPs will headline the last month of this year's free cooking demonstrations at the PSU Portland Farmers’ Market.

08/30/2012 By Allison Jones

Sustainability

Energy Exchange

Portland is ready to turn China’s cities green. But is China ready for Portland?

08/14/2012 By Jill Davis

Out and About

BEST Businesses in Town

See who is talking the talk and walking the walk of sustainability at the BEST awards April 25. Get your tickets now!

04/15/2012 By Kristin Belz

Out and About

A Tree Story

Portland’s many “Friends of Trees” have planted 430,000 trees and native plants since 1989.

02/05/2012 By Kristin Belz

Desirables

Upping the Appeal of Countertop Composting

Composting is great, but can the bin look a little better?

01/29/2012 By Kristin Belz

Desirables

Clean Home, Green Home

The gift of earth-friendly cleanliness, brought to you by bicycle.

12/11/2011 By Kristin Belz

Holiday Giving

Helping Create Habitats for Humanity

Appreciating having a home, and making new homes for those who have none.

12/04/2011 By Kristin Belz

DIY

Urban Homesteading Portland Style

At this new shop in Sellwood returning to the prairie life is made very appealing…and you don’t even have to leave the big city. Learn how to can your summer garden, make fresh cheese and perfumed soap.

06/30/2011 By Teri Gelber

Shop Here Now

Old Town Gets Earthy

Celebrate Earth Week and forage for your favorite sustainable must-haves at this strictly green boutique.

04/20/2011 By Teri Gelber

Out & About

Portland AIGA Invites Local Designers to Talk Sustainable

Ten five-minute talks by local printers, packagers, and book designers who are all finding a better way to work and live, April 21 at the Ecotrust Building.

04/18/2011 By Teri Gelber

Made in PDX

Free Paint from Yolo Colorhouse

Get free non-VOC paints April 19–22 in honor of Earth Day from Portland-based Yolo Colorhouse.

04/15/2011 By Amara Holstein