Essays

How Motherhood Changed My Relationship to Fear — Shondaland

We’re Losing Our Lawns. And That’s OK. — Outside Magazine

Why Starbucks Coffee Tastes Like Travel — CNN Travel

Instagram is Full of Ghosts — Shondaland

My Job Was to Get People Drunk — Eater

A Single Woman’s Guide to Living Alone — Curbed

I Bought A House, And Then I Moved Into a Van — Curbed

The Surprising Weight of the Micro-Breakup — The Washington Post

Features

Returning to Our Roots: The Rise in Human Composting — Atmos Magazine (Nexus Media, Yes!, Fast Company)

It’s Not That Hard to Buy Nothing — The New York Times

Can These High-Tech Methane Detectors Help the U.S. Meet Climate Goals? — Fast Company

When Midwifery Care is Out of Reach — Oregon Business Magazine

Wall Street vs. Family Business — Oregon Business Magazine

What Parents Should Know About Prenatal Genetic Testing — Giddy

How At-Home Hormone Tests Are Changing the Fertility Conversation — Giddy

How Climate Experts Are Finding Hope in Crisis — Shondaland

Renewable Energy’s New Wave — Oregon Business Magazine

Oregon Is Turning Sewage into an Endless Supply of Green Energy — Reasons to be Cheerful

Shifting Gears — Oregon Business Magazine

How Freelancers Are Tackling Big Stories, Solo — Poynter

Tree-Free Paper is Saving Forests and Farmers in Washington State — Reasons to be Cheerful

Battle Lines — Oregon Business Magazine

A Small Town’s 15-Year Fight Against Natural Gas — Fenix

Pen Pals Bring Connection in Isolation — Subaru Drive Magazine

The Green Dream of Portland — Curbed

Renaissance Mill — Oregon Business Magazine

Sponsored and Service

How to be Stylish Without Destroying the Planet — MIC

What’s the Carbon Cost of Your Quarantine Binge-Watching? — Sierra

Drive a Jalopy to Mongolia and Help Save the World — Lonely Planet

Two New Products That Reduce Plastic Waste at the Campground — The Dyrt Magazine

Imperial Village, Palomar Properties (Smart home case study) — IOTAS

News

Number of Unhealthy Air Quality Days Trending Upward — Oregon Business Magazine

Hummingbird Wholesale Announces Transition to Employee-Owned Purpose Trust — OBM

Starbucks Workers Strike at SW 5th and Oak Ahead of Store Closure — OBM

Oregon Could Lead the Nation in Growing Organic Agriculture, New Report Says — OBM

And a little more of everything…

How Climate Change is Forcing the Travel Blogging Industry to Evolve — Lonely Planet

Are Roving RV Neighborhoods the Future of Community? — Playboy

A New Deal Photographer’s Forgotten Portland — Curbed

Deconstructing Portland — Curbed

Self-Taught Rock Star — Sierra

Oregon’s Trail of Tears — Sierra

Why You’ll Love the Oregon Coast Trail — Travel Oregon

The Columbia River Gorge, Through Artists’ Eyes — Travel Oregon

Two New Products That Reduce Plastic Waste at the Campground — The Dyrt Magazine

It’s Not About Romance. These Singles Want a Parenting Partner —The Washington Post

The Craggy Coast with a Dark Past — BBC Travel

Meet the Activist Moms Who Are Leading the Protests at Standing Rock — Romper

All The Single Homeowners — Curbed

This Woman Used Wind Power to Throw a Lifeline to Her Community — O Magazine

A Romantic Escape Above the Trees — BBC Travel