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  • cyclist
    2013 Challenge Kicks Off in April! Spring is here bringing all kinds of opportunities to get out of the car and find a better way to get around! Sign up today for the 100 Mile Challenge and request a free active transportation resource bag, including Metro’s Bike There!
  • blown attic insulation
    Our immense energy needs are all around us–transportation fuels to move people and goods, electricity to power our buildings and manufacturing, natural gas to heat the air and water in our homes, and energy embodied in the goods we buy and used to grow the food we eat. Energy and material consumption issues and climate change are closely interrelated.
  • Allied Waste truck
    Garbage and Recycling Collection in Lake Oswego Lake Oswego residents and businesses receive garbage and recycling service from Republic Services of Lake Oswego (formerly Allied Waste Services), including weekly pick-up of trash, recycling, and yard debris. Food waste composting is also available for commercial customers.
  • solar home
    To learn about solar energy solutions (solar electric and solar water heating) for your home or business, visit Solar Oregon for technical information, solar services, and more, and Energy Trust of Oregon for financial incentive information and approved contractors.