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Portland Sustainability Experts Name ‘Behavior Change’ As Top Pick

August 13th, 2010 · No Comments · sustainability

This is a guest post by Thor Hinckley, who manages the nation’s leading renewable energy program at Portland General Electric. Thor is also my husband.
At a meeting yesterday held at Nike World Headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon,  I was very encouraged to see a room full of sustainability experts endorse “behavior change” as a key strategy for forming a sustainable [...]

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Living Out The Triple Bottom Line

November 23rd, 2008 · No Comments · energy, sustainability

This is a guest post by Thor Hinckley, manager of Portland General Electric’s renewable energy program. The project he’s describing below embodies sustainability’s triple bottom line of economy, environment and equity (social justice — in this case, jobs for all).

‘Beyond limitations’ is an apt description for John Murphy, President of the Portland Habilitation Center [...]

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