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Trendwatch 2009
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January 2009
Banks for the new economy - by Sara Stroud
With the collapse of giant financial institutions in the third quarter of 2008, some industry experts are predicting a bigger push toward a community-based model of banking and investing in 2009.


Solio, a solar cell phone charger.
 
‘Go green’ goes down - by Amy Westervelt
Businesses have to respond to growing expectations of what is "green." Read More
Tapping into water conservation - by Charles Redell
2009 will bring a new wave of water conservation efforts among U.S. organizations. Read More

 
  1/7:   REI adds three Portland, Ore. stores to its solar efforts. Read More  
  1/6:   A British Columbia company plans skyscraper farms. Read More  
  1/6:   Portland General Electric pumps money into a unique fish passage. Read More  
  1/5:   Recycling incentive company RecycleBank plans to expand its reach. Read More  


  
What does the future hold for sustainable industries, such as solar, biofuels and energy management?

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Joel Makower is not a new arrival to the crowded field of sustainable business writers.

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  Umpqua Bank launches the West Coast's first energy efficiency loan. Read More

2009 is expected to bring even more adoption of strict green building standards. Read More
  REI adds three Portland, Ore. stores to its solar efforts. Read More

2009 is expected to be a breakthrough year for the U.S. carbon market. Read More
  A new light bulb company raises $5 million. Read More

New startup aims to make lithium-ion batteries for power tools. Read More
  A British Columbia company plans skyscraper farms. Read More

2009 will bring a new wave of water conservation efforts among U.S. organizations. Read More
  The next stimulus package could steer the nation to climate change solutions. Read More

Greenwashing carries with it increased legal scrutiny and risk. Read More
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