sustainability

There’s something to be said about catching a good documentary. They make you laugh, cry, feel joy, anger… and if you’re lucky, you learn something. That’s why we’re [...]

When you consider the bland, mundane food that was plaguing Europe during the dark ages, you can’t help but feel a twinge of remorse for the poor souls who didn’t know any better. [...]

Any coffee consumer knows the caffeinated drink, be it cappuccino, espresso, or your standard cup of joe, is a fickle creation. There are so many ways to brew coffee, and not all strategies are [...]

There’s something beautiful about symbiotic relationship. Whether it be the honeybee and the flower, the Clownfish and the Sea Anemone, or the Shark and Remora, partnerships between two [...]

A couple weeks ago, we wrote about how New York is taking advantage of the Citi Bike program and replacing yellow taxis with blue bikes. The big apple fell in love with the idea, and now everyone [...]

It never hurts to go for a stroll around the block. Why not take a walk for a good cause? This April, the National MS Society is hosting a walk to raise money and awareness for those living with [...]

In the 1800s, we in the United States were experiencing a train craze like no other. Trains could move people and products across vast distances. Transcontinental railways could get you all the [...]

That’s right, folks! Sunday Parkways is coming back for 2014! I don’t think I have to tell you Portland Pedal Power gets excited when events like this come around. Anything that means [...]

Unless you were living under a rock, you may have noticed we got a little bit of snow over the weekend. And by a little snow, I mean the most snow Portland has witnessed in February since 1993. [...]

There’s an old Greek proverb which still rings true today: “A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in.” What better place to find [...]