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Oregon - Research by Region

Research, maps, and resources on Oregon.

In this section, you'll find links to Sightline's research, graphics, and resources that specifically cover Oregon.

Research & Publications
Easing Off the Gas: Northwesterners Using Less Gasoline Report
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.
Green-Collar Jobs: Realizing the Promise Report
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.
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Resources
Organization
Portland State University's Population Research Center
Population Research Center provides current and historical census and related data for the State of Oregon, and for cities, counties, and other geographic areas in Oregon. http://www.pdx.edu/prc
Resource site
Sustainable Oregon
This site is an online resource that provides tools for individuals interested in sustainability to connect with resources, organizations, agencies and other individuals who are putting ideas into action. http://www.sustainableoregon.net
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Now On the Blog
Where the Carbon Emissions Sidewalk Ends
Portland supports sidewalk improvements, Seattle steps back.
Roger Valdez 11/05/2009
Walk Score Adds Transit
Popular walkability ranking now includes bus stops and rail stations.
Clark Williams-Derry 11/05/2009
Oregon's Energy Policies Stimulate High Ranking
National organization gives high ranking on energy efficiency scorecard.
Roger Valdez 11/02/2009