Oregon - Research & Publications

09/17/2008
Report

Cap and Trade 101: A Climate Policy Primer

Sightline's primer sorts out the details on what's emerging as the most popular and comprehensive policy solution to the enormous challenge of climate change: cap and trade

04/17/2008
Report

Braking News: Gas Consumption Goes Into Reverse

From 1999 to 2007, the Northwest states have cut back on per-person gasoline use by 11 percent, good news for the climate and our pocketbooks. Moreover, the Northwest is outpacing the nation in cutting back on gasoline.

01/10/2008
Page

Sightline's Climate Policy Project

Our latest primers, fact sheets, and graphics on how to craft fair, effective climate policy for the Northwest and western states.

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.

06/27/2007
Backgrounder

Backgrounder: Who's Leading on Climate Policy in the Northwest?

A look at how the Northwest's climate strategies stack up by region.

06/12/2007
Fact sheet

Oregon Scorecard 2007

How Oregon stacks up in the seven key trends tracked by the Cascadia Scorecard.

06/12/2007
Fact sheet

Scorecard 2007 Regional Data Supplement (pdf)

05/21/2007
Daily Score series

Bicycle Neglect - blog series

Alan Durning looks at which Cascadian cities are doing best at developing bike networks, and how they can do better.

02/08/2007
Report

Two Years of Measure 37

The impact of Oregon's "bad-neighbor law" on seven communities.

12/21/2006
Daily Score series

This Land: Measure 37's Impact on Oregon - blog series

The latest news and analysis on Oregon's "bad-neighbor" law, plus a look at Measure 49, an effort to rewrite Measure 37 to make it more true to what Oregonians want.

10/31/2006
Video

Measure 37 video: Mining in a National Monument

On video, an Oregon fishing-resort owner tells the story.

10/24/2006
Video

Measure 37 video: And Fairness for None

Farmers, foresters, and small business owners tell how M. 37 has affected their community.

09/11/2006
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Two Years of Measure 37: The stories

How Measure 37 has affected residents of seven Oregon communities.

07/10/2006
Counter

Car Crashes, by the Numbers

The car crash counter estimates the human and economic costs of crashes--a huge and underappreciated risk to Cascadians’ health.

03/07/2006
Fact sheet

Sprawl Statistics for Seven Northwest Cities

How Cascadia's seven largest cities--Vancouver, Victoria, Spokane, Seattle, Eugene, Portland, and Boise--stack up in livability.