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Environment-Sustainability
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EUGENE, Ore. — (April 27, 2012) — The nation's first college courses and textbook devoted to environmentally friendly green chemistry took root at the University of Oregon. Now green chemistry's goal... -
EUGENE, Ore. -- (April 19, 2012) -- University of Oregon students, faculty and staff will be “Takin’ it to the Streets” in a UO Day of Service project by that name on Saturday, April 21.The projects... -
EUGENE, Ore. — (March 18, 2012) — Technology alone won't help the world turn away from fossil fuel-based energy sources, says University of Oregon sociologist Richard York. -
EUGENE, Ore. -- (Jan. 12, 2012) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation awarded a coalition of universities, including Portland State University, University of Oregon and the Oregon Institute of... -
EUGENE, Ore. — (Dec. 16, 2011) — The first full year of Oregon's tax credits given to biomass collectors and producers -
EUGENE, Ore. — (Nov. 15, 2011) — After hiking in Oregon, a University of Oregon plant biologist suggests, people may want to brush off their shoes and comb through their dogs in an effort to curb the... -
EUGENE, Ore. -- (Oct. 24, 2011) -- If you've ever eaten from silverware or worn copper jewelry, you've been in a perfect storm in which nanoparticles were dropped into the environment, say scientists... -
Douglas Keszler
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EUGENE, Ore. -- (June 28, 2011) - A new set of resources from the University of Oregon are intended to help forest and watershed restoration leaders predict and monitor the local economic impacts of...
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