Meet Oregon's pioneering hemp farmers: Rick Kiyak-Boughton, Andy Kimm, and Trevor Hill. They are committed to cultivating and sharing the plant's many benefits.

Learn more about their work

Meet Oregon's pioneering hemp farmers: Rick Kiyak-Boughton, Andy Kimm, and Trevor Hill. They are committed to cultivating and sharing the plant's many benefits.

Learn more about their work at PacificHempFarms.com.

Rick Ridgeway, a National Geographic Lifetime Achievement in Adventure award winner, shares Patagonia's mission statement.

An accomplished author, photographer, and environmentalist,

Rick Ridgeway, a National Geographic Lifetime Achievement in Adventure award winner, shares Patagonia's mission statement.

An accomplished author, photographer, and environmentalist, Ridgeway outlines five prescribed actions, starting with the directive to examine one's own life.

Rick Ridgeway, Patagonia's Vice President of Environmental Programs and Communications, was a keynote speaker at the Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference in Portland, Oregon. The event,

Rick Ridgeway, Patagonia's Vice President of Environmental Programs and Communications, was a keynote speaker at the Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference in Portland, Oregon. The event, held September 8-10, was sponsored by The International Ecotourism Society (TIES).

Ridgeway was interviewed by Barry Hiedt of Sustainable Action Media (SAM) for Earthsayers.tv. In the interview, he urged individuals to identify one specific area each day where they can effect positive change.

This video, from the BSR Conference 2013 (Part 1), features Rick Ridgeway, Patagonia's VP for Environmental Affairs. He discusses how networks foster partnerships and Patagonia's deep commitment

This video, from the BSR Conference 2013 (Part 1), features Rick Ridgeway, Patagonia's VP for Environmental Affairs. He discusses how networks foster partnerships and Patagonia's deep commitment to collaboration. Ridgeway also addresses developing standardized tools for sustainability measurement through network formation.

Part 2 of the interview is available here. This content was published on November 18, 2013.

This video tells the story of "Wood from the Hood" and a unique approach to reclaiming discarded trees from local neighborhoods. The urban trees are made into flooring, millwork, furniture

This video tells the story of "Wood from the Hood" and a unique approach to reclaiming discarded trees from local neighborhoods. The urban trees are made into flooring, millwork, furniture and accessories for the home and office.

Wood From The Hood produces high quality lumber and other wood products from the Twin Cities area "Urban Forest".  By reclaiming trees in our local area, we can produce high quality products from a sustainable resource and take one more step towards environmentally sensitive building and remodeling. Founded by indy and Rick Siewert this innovative company is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.