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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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Green-Collar Jobs: Realizing the Promise
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.
Easing Off the Gas: Northwesterners Using Less Gasoline
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.
Economic Insecurity: Tougher Conditions for the Middle Class
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.
Cap and Trade 101:  A Climate Policy Primer
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.
Braking News: Gas Consumption Goes Into Reverse
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.
Two Years of Measure 37
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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Oregon's Wolves on YouTube
New video of a large pack.
Eric de Place 11/20/2009
Keeping PACE with Energy Efficiencies
States pass innovative financing legislation.
Roger Valdez 11/20/2009
Oregon's Shocking Hunger Stats
Second only to Mississippi in serious food insecurity.
Eric de Place 11/18/2009
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