The Life of Bottled Water: A Matter of Awareness and Education
Posted on June 8, 2016 by Janice Thompson
Tags, Water/Wastewater
Summertime is heating up in Portland and across the state! As more Oregonians are getting out and enjoying the sunshine and all kinds of outdoor athletic activities, from kayaking to mountain climbing, CUB is raising awareness of the critical role... Read More »
End Developer Subsidy by Portland Sewer Ratepayers
Posted on April 11, 2016 by Janice Thompson
Tags, Water/Wastewater
At the tail end of last year’s City of Portland budget development process, we reported on a major victory: the end of a developer subsidy to ensure developers were paying their fair share of sewer system development. This victory reduced the... Read More »
Get Your CUB Water Bottle: Energy Efficient Hydration with Style
Posted on March 8, 2016 by Janice Thompson
Tags, Water/Wastewater, General Interest
Like to have a water bottle at work? Going to the gym more regularly in 2016? Bring along CUB’s new water bottle to keep yourself hydrated in style.
An added bonus is that you can share with others an interesting energy... Read More »
Learn About the Portland Harbor Superfund
Posted on February 17, 2016 by Janice Thompson
Tags, Water/Wastewater
CUB was pleased to co-sponsor a forum on Cleaning Up the Willamette: The Portland Harbor Superfund with the League of Women Voters of Portland on February 9th. The panel was informative and the audience asked good questions.
The forum was... Read More »
Join CUB at Portland Harbor Forum February 9
Posted on February 1, 2016 by Janice Thompson
Tags, Water/Wastewater
Update - February 2, 2016: Janice appeared this morning on the Carl Wolfson show to give a preview of the panel she will be moderating next week on the Portland Harbor Superfund. You can listen to the interview here!
CUB is... Read More »
2015: Your Consumer Advocate’s Year In Review
Posted on December 31, 2015 by Samuel Pastrick
Tags, Energy, Water/Wastewater, General Interest
It is hard to believe, but it really is the end of 2015…that means we are halfway through the second decade of the 21st Century. I don’t know about you, but it seems to me that it was just yesterday when we... Read More »