Recent Publications
Sightline regularly publishes books, columns, commentary, and reports--many of them available in full text.
The most recent Cascadia Scorecard is now available online! Go to scorecard.sightline.org.
Sightline regularly publishes books, columns, commentary, and reports--many of them available in full text. We highly encouraging sharing Sightline ideas in all their forms--just give us credit. See our "free use policy."
- Books
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Seven Wonders for a Cool Planet 2008
A handbook for designing sustainability into the very heart of our lives, communities, and economies. -
Cascadia Scorecard 2007 2007
The 2007 edition of the Cascadia Scorecard, the Pacific Northwest’s annual progress report, reveals that the region lags behind world leaders on trends such as energy, sprawl, and economic security. The good news is that we are making progress—and adopting smart solutions will accelerate those gains.
- Reports
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Easing Off the Gas: Northwesterners Using Less Gasoline 06/29/2009
Total gasoline consumption in the Northwest states fell by 180 million gallons between 2007 and 2008. Per-capita use followed a decade-long trend of decline. The Northwest states are outpacing the rest of the nation by nearly 10 percent. -
Cap and Trade 101: A Climate Policy Primer 06/16/2009
In Cap and Trade 101: A Climate Policy Primer, Sightline sorts out the details on what's emerging as the most popular and comprehensive policy solution to the enormous challenge of climate change. Sightline's primer also looks at current bills, such as the American Clean Energy and Security Act.
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Cascadia Scorecard News - March 2009 03/17/2009
Sightline’s new podcast; teen birthrates on the rise; Sightline and the Obama administration. -
Price Tags 106 - Vaughan 02/17/2009
The colossal issue: exploring the landscape in the 905 Belt by way of Vaughan, Ontario.
- Articles by Sightline
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The Great Clog of '07: Seattle Met the Challenge , Seattle Times, 08/30/2007
We've just experienced our own version of the Y2K bug: the partial closure of Interstate 5, the state's most trafficked highway, on a crowded stretch leading into the heart of the most concentrated employment district in the state. -
Car-less In Seattle , Planetizen.com, 07/18/2006
Pedestrian pioneer Alan Durning describes what his family of five is learning by living without four wheels in Cascadia's largest city. Can they survive without the essential currency of the modern American community?
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