Business and civic leaders, experts, teachers, students, and citizens from all walks of life contributing to the leadership of Portland, Oregon as the most sustainability conscious city in the United States.
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Susan Anderson and Jill Kolek: Portland, OR: Solarize Portland Campaig |
At the Garrison Institute's 2011 Climate, Cities and Behavior Symposium, Susan Anderson and Jill Kolek, leaders of the City of Portland's Bureau of Planning and Sustainability, describe the Solarize Portland Campaign. They explain their tactic of bringing together all of the solar constituents in the city, including businesses, nonprofits and administrators of public solar incentives programs, to create a unified message and marketing strategy. They used peer pressure as a means of shifting behavior by making solar energy the "new normal," and developed a neighborhood-level community-driven volume purchasing program to bring solar energy to many households. To learn more about the Garrison Institute's Climate, Mind & Behavior Initiative:Uploaded on May 17, 2011 EarthSayer Susan Anderson |
Do We Have to Choose? Clean Air, Good Roads, Smart Choice?
Growing Awareness Into Action by Barbara Ford
Portland Chinese Garden's struggles with pandemic, racism, housing crisis
Deep Green, the Movie
The Walkable City by Jeff Speck
Albina Community Bank and Sustainability
Negotiating Portland's Development Projects with John Russell
A Clear Vision: An Equitable Planet 2 of 2
What Is Community Rights Movement by Paul Cienfuegos
Oregon Governor on Coal and Cars- Kate Brown
Architecture and Sustainability by Sergio Palleroni
The Story of "U" by Ruth Ann Barrett
Practical Steps to Address Portland's Homeless Crisis
Respect and Equality for All by Ramon Ramirez
Rehabilitation of Old Town/Chinatown Neighborhood
When the Ordinary Just Won't Do by Renee Ward
Portland's City Life Agency with Michael Montoya
Raw Faith: Marilyn Sewell
Sustainability: EarthDay for All and the Challenge of Inequity: Ron Sims
Fostering Relationship between Committee and Community by LeRoy Patton
The Necessity of 'Action Ecology' by Dr. M. Jahi Chappell
Portland Architecture: How Good is Good Enough?
Local Efforts to End Homelessness
The Carrot Zone Presentation by Ruth Ann Barrett
The Metropolitan Revolution: Selling Sustainability
Can a Private Business Model Work for Public Universities?
Spongy Parking Lots by Ruth Ann Barrett
Healthcare & Homelessness Panel at Portland City Club
The Death and Life of Downtown Portland (Shorter) by Michael W Mehaffy, Ph.D.
Racism and Portland, Oregon by William Mitchell
All About Kiva: Matt and Jessica Flannery
Why Don't You Do Something About It? by Sarajoy Pond
Ozzie Gonzalez, LEED A.P
Portland City Charter Review Discussion
State of Our Equity: Equal Pay, Income Inequality, & the Minimum Wage Debate
5 Things You Should Know About Homelessness-Portland
Oregon Statewide Planning Goal 10 (2017) with Don Mazziotti
Old Town/Chinatown Revitalization: Winning Solutions through Restorations
Marcelo Bonta of the Center for Diversity & the Environment
Susan Anderson and Jill Kolek: Portland, OR: Solarize Portland Campaig
Portland Oregon's Bold Climate Action and Sustainability
What Do Oregonians Care About in 2013 with Adam Davis
Sustainability Used To Be A Lot More Work:Portland Center Stage
Neighborhoods: One Size Does Not Fit All
Community-driven Culture of Portland, Oregon, 1 of 2: Rob Bennett
Minority Entrepreneurs in Technology with James Pritchett
PDNA Safe Rest Village Meeting #1
Eliminating Homelessness in Portland: Deja vu All Over Again? (2005)
On Being Eco-minded by Lorie Wigle