1. Green Landscapes, Green Wineries Go Hand In Hand In Oregon

    EarthTechling (Oct 15 2012)

    1. Green Landscapes, Green Wineries Go Hand In Hand In Oregon

      More and more California wineries are focused on going green these days. From newer, smaller labels like River Vine to major players like Kendall-Jackson, these are vintners taking steps to reduce their carbon footprint through energy efficient green building and renewable energy.

      Just over the border in Oregon, an increasing number of wineries are doing the same, and their impact is going beyond greening the winemaking process — they’re helping preserve open space, much the way the wine industry saved Napa Valley from being paved over by suburbanization in the 1960s and ’70s.

      "In a way, wineries are greening the ...
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