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http://www.thenewstribune.com/news/northwest/story/1059326.html Tripled oil tax seen as solution Legislature: General fund, stormwater projects would benefit o
http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2010/0204/Portland-promotes-urban-cycling-but-costs-will-be-high Portland promotes urban cycling, but costs will be high
http://www.forbes.com/2008/02/26/pollution-baku-oil-biz-logistics-cx_tl_0226dirtycities.html The World's Dirtiest Cities Tiffany M. Luck 02.26.08, 3:15 PM ET
http://www.grist.org/article/2010-01-29-cities-vs-suburbs-the-next-big-green-battle Cities vs. suburbs: The next big green battle? * Jonathan Hiskes 29 Jan
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/31/us/31portland.html In Portland, Going Green and Growing Vertical in a Bid for Energy Savings By WILLIAM YARDLEY Published: