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Green Town
July 16-18, 2010
OSU Lower Campus
Friday: 5pm-8pm
Saturday: 10am-6pm
Sunday: 11pm-5pm

Green Town showcases businesses and organizations that incorporate sustainability into their products, services, and practices. Discover sustainable solutions for your home, community, business, and activities at Green Town!

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Live Green
From fixing a meal to surfing the internet, we're interacting with the environment. Get an eyeful of these environmentally friendly approaches.

  Benton County Soil & Water Conservation District: Weeds, Water, and Worms
Learn about priority invasive species or explore the soil tunnel.

the City of Corvallis educates its citizens about sustainable waste water treatment  

City of Corvallis: Corvallis Public Works
Learn about water conservation and pollution prevention from the Corvallis Public Works Department.

Corvallis Environmental Center, Northwest Earth Institute, Oregon Natural Step
The Healthy Home: Learn how to make your home sustainable, green, and fun!


   

Corvallis Sustainability Coalition Action Teams
Learn about the goals and activities of various action teams in the CSC with information related to their projects.

USDA Agricultural Research Service/OSU Department of Horticulture

Blueberries, cherries and vegetables, learn about horticultural research at the National Clonal Germplasm Repository in the Willamette Valley!  Farm tours Saturday, July 18, 10 am - 1 pm, located at 33447 Peoria Road.

Rocket Stove

Safe, fuel efficient wood burning cookstoves with minimal smoke.


Ten Rivers Food Web strives to build an economically and environmentally sustainable local food system in Benton, Linn, and Lincoln Counties  

EcNow Tech
Get sustainable with renewable resource products and closed loop composting.

First Alternative Co-op - Lover you planet- Buy in Bulk!
Find out how buying in bulk at a food cooperative benefits you and the planet.

Willamette Riverkeeper

Protecting and restoring your river.

 



Build Green
Sustainable solutions are already here in our community for home construction, neighborhood development, and living options. Investigate the options!

   CanBuild
Displays of natural building materials and hands on demonstrations.

    City of Corvallis Committee for Citizen Involvement
Get involved and learn about the City of Corvallis land use process.
   

Corvallis Design Group Community Interface
Pervious planning perspectives for superbia: interactive design sessions, professional presentation, and community input opportunity.

Gaia Landscapes, Inc.

The Potential of Raindrops. Capture and store your winter rainwater for summer irrigation.


having a green home starts with the basics of building  

Sandrock Sustainable Landscapes

Stormwater management practices for the urban landscape, featuring a model green roof and rain garden information

Sustainable Building Network
Learn more from this community non-profit about what you can do to promote green construction practices at the local level.


Social aspects of Sustainability

Sustainability has many aspects, including natural habitats and social needs.

   

Benton Habitat for Humanity
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.  General information about Benton Habitat and a home remodeling game for children.

Jackson Street Youth Shelter
Positive youth development, making a difference in the lives of youth and community.

The Freshwater Trust

Ode to Salmon, a public art display calling salmon back to our rivers.  Salmon banner painting project to be installed along historic or current spawning sites.

Institute for Applied Ecology- Native Prairies of the Willamette Valley
Learn about conservation, restoration, and education opportunities in your community.

League of Women Voters of Corvallis

It's YOUR watershed! Use the interactive "enviroscape" model and learn how to protect your watershed.

Power Sustainably

Catching rays are not all for sun bathing! Check out the solar alternatives for heating, lighting, and energizing homes and businesses.

Abundant Solar is a local provider of solar electric systems  

Abundant Solar: Local Solar Electric Installations
Solar electric systems solar fountain, and micro grid-tied display.

NW Natural - Smart Energy
Help bring biogas to the region and reduce your carbon footprint.

Pacific Power: Blue Sky Renewable Energy Program
Get the scoop on sustainable energy from wind, solar, and biomass sources from the sustainable power experts at Pacific Power.

Oregon State University: Sustainability Office and Solar Trailer
Find out about sustainability efforts at OSU. Mobile demo operated by the OSU Student Sustainability Initiative

Solar Ki

Solar electric design and installation for homes and businesses.


Wheel Ideas to Fuel Change

Sustainable vehicle choices are already here for in-town or highway driving. See them on parade and on display.

 

Cycle Solutions

Making it easier and more pleasant for those in our community to make practical use of their bikes.

MC Electric

Vehicles to suit your style.

University Honda
Check out hybrid cars and get acquainted with Honda's research with green technology.

Sunwize Technologies
Visit the Smart Garage, the future home for your electric car!



 

Enviofuel
Providing the latest in products, services, and information to upgrade your diesel vehicles to run on straight vegetable oil!

Alternative Transportation - Corvallis Transit System

Climb aboard a CTS bus and learn about alternative transportation options in Corvallis.


 
 
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