Research by Type
Sightline research director Clark Williams-Derry analyzes the Seattle viaduct debate and comes to a few simple conclusions: roads are expensive, rush hour is the worst problem, and the differences between short- and long-term consequences. read more »
What voters in 6 western states should know about property initiatives on the 2006 ballot. read more »
How is Measure 37 affecting Oregon communities? Sightline takes a look at how Measure 37, the so-called property rights initiative passed in Oregon in 2004, is testing fairness in seven Oregon communities. read more »
Emerging research is discovering that the design and layout of your neighborhood can affect your health. People who live in low-density, sprawling residential areas–where houses are far from stores and jobs–tend to drive more, and walk less, than people who live in more compact neighborhoods with a mixture of stores, services, and homes. read more »
Local data for Montana, British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon on PBDEs and PCBs in northwesterners. read more »
Sources of information about how community design and traffic affect health. read more »
A cap on greenhouse gas emissions doesn’t mean much unless transportation is included. Here’s how to do it. read more »
The research on the health impacts of exposure to PBDEs and PCBs. read more »
What’s the most energy efficient vehicle ever devised? How many calories of energy does it take to grow and ship lettuce? And other quick facts about climate solutions from Sightline’s new book, Seven Wonders. read more »
A bike is the most energy efficient vehicle ever created–and other cool facts about transportation. read more »
