A Practical Journal for Friends of the Environment
[ May 16, 2013 8:30 am to May 18, 2013 2:30 pm. May 17, 2013; 8:30 am to 2:30 pm. May 18, 2013; 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. ] Oregon Tradeswomen, Inc. produces the largest non-traditional career fair of its kind to introduce women and girls to the possibility of a future career in the trades.
This 3-day Women in Trades Career Fair is held to increase the overall number of women working in the trades and to help fill the gap in the labor force … Read More.
John D. Rockefeller. Andrew Carnegie. J. P. Morgan. Cornelius Vanderbilt. Henry Ford. These are the men who, at least according to a recent History Channel series, built America. Whether or not you agree with that statement, there is no question that these were exceptional men who were the dominant players during an exceptional time period … Read More.
[ April 30, 2013; 4:00 am to 6:00 am. ] Hosted by the Garden Home Community Library and the Tualatin Hills Parks and Recreation Dept.
Date, Location & Details:
Tues., April 30 from 4 – 6pm at the Garden Home Community Recreation Center, 7475 SW Oleson Rd, Portland, OR 97223.
Free and open to the public. Visit booths on sustainable topics and businesses including gardening, recycling, water conservation … Read More.
Sometimes it is a simple wood-paneled room, with an electric heater and a thermometer on the wall, letting us know how hot it is. It may be at the gym, or fitness center, or maybe in your own home. Sometimes it will be a small freestanding building in a wooded glen with an authentic wood-burning … Read More.
Part I: Planning
Introduction
In his book Reinventing Fire, Amory Lovins realistically shows how the U.S. could eliminate the burning of fossil fuels by 2050 using the technologies that are available today. A growing number of forward-thinking people are already moving towards a fossil-fuel free lifestyle by making use of photovoltaic panels, electric drive cars, super efficient … Read More.
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