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Idaho - Research & Publications

Fact sheets, reports, and other publications on Idaho.

A catalog of Sightline's research--including books, reports, and articles--on Idaho.

: 10/01/2009
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Green-Collar Jobs: Realizing the Promise

Green-collar jobs—jobs dedicated to saving energy, producing renewable energy, or reducing pollution—can speed progress on two deeply rooted problems at once: easing our dependence on climate-warming fossil fuels and fostering lasting, broadly shared economic prosperity.; 06/29/2009
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Easing Off the Gas: Northwesterners Using Less Gasoline

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.; 06/29/2009
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Economic Insecurity: Tougher Conditions for the Middle Class

New census data shows one in six northwestern children live in poverty. Sightline's economic index reveals ordinary families have made virtually no progress in two decades.; 04/17/2008
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Braking News: Gas Consumption Goes Into Reverse

From 1999 to 2007, the Northwest states have cut back on per-person gasoline consumption by 11 percent, good news for the climate and our pocketbooks. Moreover, the Northwest is outpacing the nation in cutting back on gasoline.; 01/01/2008
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Spending on Imported Fossil Fuels in 2008; 10/21/2007
Daily Score series

Climate Fairness - blog series

Climate change does not affect everyone equally. This Sightline blog series explores ways to help ensure climate change is addressed fairly.; 06/12/2007
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Idaho Scorecard 2007

How Idaho stacks up in the seven key trends tracked by the Cascadia Scorecard.; 10/07/2005
Fact sheet

Wildlife Indicator - Gray Wolves

The west was wolfless until the mid-1990s, when small populations were re-introduced.; 10/07/2005
Fact sheet

Wildlife Indicator - Caribou

Caribou are highly endangered in the lower 48 United States and British Columbia. The remaining population in the Northwest consists of the tiny Selkirk herd, which occupies a small area of northeast Washington, northern Idaho, and an adjacent portion of BC.