The Obama administration’s decision to block a Chinese investment in an Oregon wind farm was called a “political show and bureaucratic nonsense” by a Chinese executive.

Sen. Jeff Merkley was named the third greenest legislator for his voting record.

Oregon venture capital activity rose in the third quarter after a dismal spring.

Portland rents have risen 6.2% in the past year, even as thousands of new metro-area apartments are in the works.

11 health research centers evaluate which medical practices and treatments work best, and then advise the U.S. government. Two are based in Portland.

Homeowners in Union County are taking advantage of low-interest loans to finance solar-powered hot water systems as Oregon Rural Action’s Solarize Union County project nears completion.

Facebook’s Prineville data center son an Innovation by Design award from Fast Company magazine.

The Port of Portland’s proposed marine terminals on Hayden Island will increase toxic air pollution and reduce home property values, a draft health analysis found.

After five years of losses that cut 14% of its jobs, Oregon’s finance industry is recovering.

Small business owners say smells from the Nature’s Needs composting site in North Plains is driving away business.