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Looking for an Edge in Your Next Grant Application? Think Like Your Grantor

By Larry Mattson, Executive Director Yakima Valley Conference of Governments With the support of CSI and the US Economic Development ...

CSI Helps Stevenson Discover Innovative Solution to Wastewater Dilemma

By Leana Johnson, City of Stevenson & Kari Fagerness, Skamania EDC In February of 2016 the City of Stevenson began the process of ...

CSI Maps Wind and Solar Potentials Across WA

The Center for Sustainable Infrastructure recently hired a Graduate Research Assistant to investigate the potential for renewable...

Developing Sustainable Strategies through Entropy-Based Resource Management

By John Milne, Design Engineer with Clark County Public Works During the development of their mid 1990’s watershed plans, Clark County...

Snohomish PUD Energy Storage Program Generates Insights for Future Grid Management

By Neil Neroutsos, Media Liaison and Jason Zyskowski, Senior Manager of Planning, Engineering & Technical Services Snohomish County...

New Smart Bioreactor is Designed and Built at Portland State University

A new technique to stimulate specific beneficial bacteria for Phosphorus and Nitrogen removal was developed by Bashar Al-Daomi at PSU’s...

Clean Water Services: A Public Water Utility Serving the Land

By Mike Schut, Program Officer Laird Norton Family Foundation Language matters; ideas matter—matter so much that they become embodied and...

Sovereign Power brings Solar Jobs and Renewable Energy to the Spokane Tribe

By Jason Campbell, CEO Sovereign Power Inc. Working with the Spokane Tribe of Indians and others, Sovereign Power is "building...

The Water-Energy Nexus is the Next Big Thing: Three Case Studies from CodeInnovations.org

By Chris van Daalen, Principal Investigator Code Innovations Database Whether we’re talking people, ecosystems or the economy, what they ...

Portland's Jade District: One Neighborhood's Lens on a New Infrastructure Vision

By Duncan Hwang – Asian Pacific American Network of Oregon (APANO) As the Northwest’s water infrastructure continues to evolve, how ...