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Publisher's letter
When we started work on this issue of InBusiness, we wanted to know more about what businesses could do to grapple with the increasing costs of energy. It turns out that businesspeople have a number of options, small and large, to put a dent in their energy bills, and a story in this issue by Maria Kirkpatrick spells out just a handful of them - and might give you some ideas.
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Datebook
Nov. 18 - Business After Hours, 5:15 p.m., Jordan Jewelers, 202 First Ave. S.W., Albany. Cost: $6 in advance, $7 at the door, $10 nonmember. Information: 926-1517.
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OSU Viewpoint: Energy might fix ailing economy
Lately, we’ve heard often about a promising energy future filled with many options for energy savings through alternative sources and energy-efficient technologies.
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Solar cluster could boost jobs
Oregon doesn’t have a reputation as a sun-drenched state. But if the state’s newest manufacturing trend keeps growing, it could become known as a solar-power leader.
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Buying local is good business for all
In addition to a warm dose of vitamin D, North Shore Tanning in the North Albany Village shopping center offers quality moisturizers, nail products and lotions.
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Tricks to trim those energy bills
Businesses looking to tighten their belts during tough economic times can take advantage of programs and resources designed to help them save on their energy bills.
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Oregon eyes energy in waves
Five to seven wave energy parks floating off shore could provide 10 percent of Oregon’s electricity in the next decade or so, say Oregon State University researchers.
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Scenes of succees
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Labor pool draws business to area
The way Scott Schumacher looks at it, the solar industry in Oregon has nowhere to go but up.
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Discard electronics with care
So you want to reduce clutter at the office by ridding yourself of a few dust-gathering gadgets?
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10 Tips for a Green Remodel
1. Consult Energy Star: Go to www.energystar.gov to explore ways to make your business greener.
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