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tagged: Portland State University
Follow this tagSept. 13, 2012 · By Cassandra Profita
How Much Storm Water Do Eco-Roofs Capture?
Filed under: Water, Portland State University, Stormwater
July 18, 2012 · By Cassandra Profita
The Sex Life Of The Moss On Your Roof
Researchers at Portland State University have made a surprising discovery: Little critters called springtails are helping moss have sex on Portland rooftops. Continue reading →
Filed under: Fish & Wildlife, Portland State University
Jan. 31, 2011 · By Cassandra Profita
At PSU: 'Alternative' transportation now the norm
Three-quarters of the students and employees at Portland State University commute to campus without a car, according to a new transportation survey. Continue reading →
Filed under: Transportation, Bicycles, Portland State University
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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.
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