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Oregon's Filthy Secret: It is Fueled by 40 Percent Dirty Coalnew

While Portland's high-profile green innovations are helping the city's image become synonymous with sustainability (see: condo developers topping their downtown towers with wind turbines) the city runs on a dirty secret. Forty percent of Portland's energy comes from a very un-green source.
The Portland Mercury  |  Sarah Mirk  |  10-29-2009  |  Environment

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