LOSN Newsletters
LOSN Sustainability Insider Archive
2025
- May 2025 – Updates on Lake Oswego School District’s Latest Sustainable School: Lake Oswego Middle School
- April 2025 – What’s the problem with gas-powered landscape equipment?
- March 2025 – How you can reduce your trash bills
- February 2025 – Use less energy (and lower your energy bills) with better built homes
- January 2025 – Join LOSN for an Open House and Tour of Tigard’s first Net Zero apartments
2024
- November 2024 – Advocating for a safe future in Lake Oswego
- October 2024 – Urban Forest Summit and healthy yard tips for fall
- September 2024 – Solar at the Electric Home and Vehicle Fair and What to Expect at the Electric Home and Vehicle Fair
- August 2024 – The 2024 Electric Home and Vehicle Fair
- July 2024 – Ever wonder where your trash goes? Take a tour and find out
- June 2024 – How should we care for our urban forest?
- May 2024 – Sustainability in our schools
- April 2024 – Electrify your landscaping and healthy yard care
- March 2024 – Materials management, what does that mean?
- February 2024 – The electrification movement is spreading across Oregon
2023
- December 2023 – Wishing you a joyous holiday!
- November 2023 – Should you consider community solar?
- October 2023 – Benefits of a Healthy Urban Forest and Yard
- September 2023 – Join us September 23: Lake Oswego Electric Home & Vehicle Fair
- August 2023 – Electric Home & Vehicle Fair: Part 1
- July 2023 – Sustainability in Business
- June 2023 – Sustainability Certifications
- May 2023 – Sustainability in the Schools
- April 2023 – Celebrating Earth Month
- March 2023 – How & When to Begin your Electrification Journey
- February 2023 – Time for Advocacy
- January 2023 – Sustainability in the City
2022
2021
2020
2018
Lake Oswego Review
Lake Oswego Review News Articles
2024
- OpEd: Power out? Consider an EV to keep things going (February 5, 2024)
2023
- Commission tentatively approves Lake Oswego School District’s bus barn proposal (Jan 19, 2023)
- Electric home, vehicle fair returns to Lake Oswego (Sept 1, 2023)
- Want to address the climate crisis and save money? (Sept 13, 2023)
- Lake Oswego electric vehicle fair powers up (updated Sept 26, 2023)
2022
- Join us in ‘Electrifying LO’ – March 23, 2022
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Addressing the climate crisis just became much more affordable – September 21, 2022
- Explore opportunities to go electric at upcoming Lake Oswego fair – September 26, 2022
- Lake Oswego fair shows people how to electrify their lives – October 2, 2022
2021
- Lake Oswego Tree Summit focuses on climate change effects on tree canopy – Oct. 30, 2021
- Lake Oswego drives toward a more sustainable future – Sept. 10, 2021
- Let’s talk about electric lawn equipment – May 8, 2021
- Lake Oswego Sustainability Network Launches Online Forum – Feb. 12, 2021
- Lake Oswego Sustainability Network’s annual celebration goes virtual – Jan.15, 2021
2020
2019
- Sustainability network holds public celebration – Dec. 31, 2019
- A new way to ‘Get There’ – Nov. 21, 2019
- Preparing for an Uncertain Future – Oct. 24, 2019
- Is Lake Oswego’s tree canopy in danger? It depends on who you ask – Oct. 10, 2019
- Branching Out – Sept. 20, 2019
- The Way of the Future – Sept. 26, 2019
- Electric Vehicle Fair returns for second year in Lake Oswego – Sept. 19, 2019
- Confessions of an EV Owner – Sept. 12, 2019
- A Lake Oswego net zero energy home is thriving – and for sale – July 24, 2019
- ‘It’s a movement’: LOACC hosts second Repair Fair – July 3, 2019
- Seeking a new perspective – Feb. 28, 2019
- Clean Energy: Nuclear energy – in Tigard? – Feb. 28, 2019
- Celebrating Sustainability – Jan. 17, 2019
- Repair instead of replace – Jan. 10, 2019
- Clean Energy in Oregon: Blowin’ in the (offshore) wind – Jan. 3, 2019
2018
- Castle’s ‘London Connection’ is ready for the big screen – Dec. 22, 2018
- Citizen’s View: Clean energy in Oregon – Dec. 13, 2018
- Where they stand on sustainability – Oct. 18, 2018
- Rocking and rolling at new junior high – Sept. 20, 2018
- Time for a Test Drive – Aug. 30, 2018
- Helping Lake Oswego get plugged in – Aug. 16, 2018
- Citizen’s View: Learn more about electric vehicles – Aug. 16, 2018
- What our children eat matters – for their health and our planet’s – May 31, 2018
- Lake Oswego City Council adopts Climate Action Plan – April 5, 2018
- Climate plan proposals put emphasis on action – Feb. 15, 2018
- LOSN celebrates full year of sustainability successes – Feb. 1, 2018
- LOSN to celebrate successes – Jan 18, 2018
- Lake Oswego’s Climate Action Plan nears the finish line – Jan 4, 2018
2017
- Building a Greener Future – Sept. 28, 2017
- Citizen’s View: Why climate planning for LO now? – Feb. 23, 2017
- Going ‘beyond green building’ in Lake Oswego – Feb. 6, 2017
- Parks, pathways, climate, housing make Lake Oswego City Council’s list of 2017 goals – Jan 19, 2017
- Helping Lake Oswego neighborhoods prepare – Jan. 19, 2017
2015 - 2016
- A Gentler Approach to Sustainability – April 21, 2016
- LO Writes: Project will look into the city’s future – Jan. 28, 2016
- Republic Services may begin pickup of food scraps – Dec. 17, 2015
- A silver lining in LOSD’s deferred maintenance? – Nov. 19, 2015
- Sustainability Network pushing LO to create a resilient community – Oct. 29, 2015
- Honoring Lake Oswego’s ‘Sustainability Leaders’ – Oct. 22, 2015
- Time Is Right for City to Move To Clean Energy – July 16, 2015
- A lesson in sustainability – June 4, 2015
- Can Lake Oswego’s buildings and roads withstand a 9.0 quake? – May 7, 2015
- Certified sustainability – Mar 5, 2015