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tagged: Portland Harbor
Oct. 31, 2012 · By Cassandra Profita
Survey Tallies People Eating Fish From Portland Harbor Superfund Site
A new study found 7,800 people are eating contaminated resident fish from the Portland Harbor Superfund site. As The Oregonian reported today, the study was funded by three of the industries that are responsible for cleaning up the site. Continue reading →
Filed under: Fish & Wildlife, Portland Harbor, Toxics in fish
Sept. 26, 2012 · By Cassandra Profita
A Guide To The Portland Harbor Superfund Site
How much do you know about the Portland Harbor Superfund site? When I was asked to give a presentation on the topic, I pretty much had to start from square one with the whole process because I haven't been following it very closely over the years. I've laid out the basics here with links to more information. I'd love to ... Continue reading →
Filed under: Land, Portland Harbor, Superfund
Dec. 06, 2010 · By Cassandra Profita
State of the Willamette River: 5 highs and 5 lows
By Travis Williams Continue reading →
Filed under: Water, Portland Harbor, Superfund, Toxics, Travis Williams, Willamette River, Willamette Riverkeeper
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About Ecotrope
In the Pacific Northwest, the environment is personal - it's where we live, work and play. Oregon Public Broadcasting's Ecotrope will bring you news and insight on the region’s environmental issues. Site curator Cassandra Profita is an award-winning reporter with degrees in journalism and environmental studies.Recent Posts
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In Eugene, You Can Go Green To The Grave On A Tricycle Hearse
May 17, 2013
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Portland Brewery Tests Out Water-Recycling Fuel Cell
May 16, 2013
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With Fewer Trash Pickups In Portland, Dirty Diapers Pile Up In Recycling Bins
May 14, 2013
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Army Corps Won't Kill Gulls To Help Salmon-Eating Terns
May 13, 2013
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Curbside Food Scraps Return To Portland As Compost For Community Gardens
May 12, 2013
