Oregon - Research & Publications
A catalog of Sightline's research--including books, reports, and articles--on Oregon.
A catalog of Sightline's research--including books, reports, and articles--that covers Oregon.
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10/01/2009
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. -
06/29/2009
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. -
06/29/2009
Report
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. -
06/16/2009
Report
Cap and Trade 101: A Climate Policy Primer
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. -
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 consumption by 11 percent, good news for the climate and our pocketbooks. Moreover, the Northwest is outpacing the nation in cutting back on gasoline. -
01/10/2008
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Climate Policy: Fair and Effective Solutions
What makes smart climate policy? How can we be sure it is fair, effective, and efficient? Read primers, fact sheets, and reports on how to do climate policy right. -
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
Fact sheet
Oregon Scorecard 2007
How Oregon stacks up in the seven key trends tracked by the Cascadia Scorecard. -
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. -
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. -
03/07/2006
Fact sheet
PBDEs and PCBs in the Northwest - Regional Data Sheet
Local data for Montana, British Columbia, Washington, and Oregon on PBDEs and PCBs in northwesterners.
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