Year: 2007

  • KBOO Bike Show: BikePortland.org

    Listen to the show (mp3, 13.2M) BikePortland has created a forum for people of all bikey stripes to come together and talk about issues, share information and culture. People may not always agree, but I think that’s a very good thing. Jonathan talks about the success of his site, how he has filled a niche…

  • Sustainable Advantage: Sort of

    It seems that the leaders of the Oregon Business Plan took Harvard Professor Michael Porter’s advice from last year to heart: they have provided an overarching focus for the Business Plan: Sustainability. The ‘play book‘ (PDF, 869K), released in advance of Thursday’s Business Plan Summit, sets this out on the first page: As last year’s…

  • Alternative Forum on the Columbia Crossing

    The Coalition for a Livable Future is holding a forum on the CRC Thursday evening. Yours truly will be one of the panelists. Here’s the complete skinny: You may have read in the paper recently that the options being studied by the Columbia River Crossing (CRC) Project – a transportation project focusing on the 5-mile…

  • Carbon Tax Discussion at Blue Oregon

    Leslie Carlson has an interesting post about carbon taxes over at Blue Oregon. Please read and comment there.

  • New Year: New Layout, New Calendar

    We have a few changes with the New Year. The home page layout has been altered to create an additional sidebar on the left, in which we are testing Google Ads as a potential tool to help our financial sustainability strategy. But more importantly, we’ve introduced a calendar of transportation meetings, the top requested feature…