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Oregonian: 3 earthquakes hit off Oregon Coast; no tsunamis follow

2015-06-01 16:39:19| PortlandOnline

News story posted to oregonlive.com June 1, 2015.

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Western Oregon industrial site cleanup enters final phase

2015-05-30 05:49:22| Waste Management - Topix.net

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality is asking for public comment on the final phase of the trichloroethylene contamination cleanup efforts that started in 1990 at a western Oregon industrial site. The Corvallis Gazette-Times reports trichloroethylene is a widely used, powerful industrial solvent that's harmful when ingested.

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California drought may benefit Oregon

2015-05-22 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Public Radio: The agriculture industry in California is in the midst of its worst drought in decades and that may inadvertently be having a positive impact on Oregon. It's caused some growers to look north. One Oregon crop that is being affected is hazelnuts, which are drawing record sales and prices. It takes a gallon of water--usually diverted from a river or aquifer--to grow a single California almond. But Oregon hazelnuts (sound of rain) get their water from the sky. 99-percent of the U.S. hazelnut crop...

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Filmed in Oregon: The stiff competition for Hollywood's business

2015-05-18 21:39:27| PortlandOnline

Kristi Turnquist in The Oregonian, May 15, 2015

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Low Snowpack Raising Drought Concerns Oregon & Washington

2015-05-18 19:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Yale Environment 360: While drought conditions in California and the southwestern U.S. have been dominating news headlines, Oregon and Washington could also soon be facing dangerously dry conditions due to low snowpack levels, as these photos show. Although the region has seen several months with average or just-below average precipitation, unusually warm temperatures on land and offshore led to most of that moisture arriving in the form of rain rather than snow. Like many parts of the western U.S. and Canada, the Pacific...

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