http://www.sightline.org Fact sheets, reports, and other publications on Washington. daily 1 2006-02-22T23:37:51Z http://www.sightline.org/research/sprawl/res_pubs/985-research/the-facts-on-i-985-a-bad-deal-for-washington-state Sightline research director Clark Williams-Derry and Sightline fellow Doug MacDonald—former transportation secretary for Washington State--have taken a close look at Washington Initiative 985 and what it would mean for Washington residents. The verdict? I-985 is bad for traffic and bad for the state budget. No publisher eric_t_hess_gmail_com 2008-11-15T13:08:19Z Page http://www.sightline.org/research/sprawl/res_pubs/985-research/that-giant-sucking-sound-initiative-985-and-eastern-washington Sightline analysis finds that Tim Eyman's so-called "reduce traffic initiative" would actually increase traffic, slow transit, and redirect hundreds of millions of dollars from the state general fund to highway expansion in greater Seattle. No publisher elisa_sightline_org congestion pricing 2008-10-17T19:20:40Z Report http://www.sightline.org/research/energy/res_pubs/cap-and-trade-101 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 No publisher christinew_sightline_org landing page research landing page homepage 2008-11-12T18:11:24Z Report http://www.sightline.org/publications/reports/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. No publisher elisa gas prices landing page homepage consumption landing page research 2008-11-11T19:03:24Z Report http://www.sightline.org/research/energy/res_pubs/analysis-ghg-roads Sightline researchers do the math on whether adding lanes adds greenhouse gas emissions--it does. No publisher elisa indicators 2008-06-28T00:00:55Z File http://www.sightline.org/research/energy/res_pubs/climate-policy-project Our latest primers, fact sheets, and graphics on how to craft fair, effective climate policy for the Northwest and western states. No publisher leigh_sightline_org co2 landing page research climate series climate change landing page walkable indicators homepage 2008-11-10T22:53:54Z Smart Folder http://www.sightline.org/research/energy/res_pubs/climate-fairness-series Climate change does not affect everyone equally. This Sightline blog series explores ways to help ensure climate change is addressed fairly. No publisher leigh landing page homepage climate series 2008-02-12T18:25:02Z Smart Folder http://www.sightline.org/research/pollution/res_pubs/bulk-discounts-analysis According to a new analysis by Seattle-based Sightline Institute, one of Washington State’s few fees designed to discourage toxic pollution is undermined because it gives bulk discounts to the state's biggest polluters. No publisher elisa landing page pricing 2008-09-05T00:01:06Z Report http://www.sightline.org/press/releases/backgrounder-climate-policy-press A look at how the Northwest's climate strategies stack up by region. No publisher elisa climate change landing page homepage landing page research co2 2007-08-04T06:51:42Z Press Release http://www.sightline.org/research/washington/res_pubs/wa_scorecard07 How Washington stacks up in the seven key trends tracked by the Cascadia Scorecard. No publisher andrewb landing page Cascadia Scorecard 2007 2008-04-08T19:06:47Z Page http://www.sightline.org/research/cascadia_scorecard/res_pubs/scorecard07/regional%20data%202007_homebase.pdf No publisher elisa Cascadia Scorecard 2007 2007-06-18T06:14:46Z File http://www.sightline.org/daily_score/daily-score-series/bicycle-neglect-series Alan Durning looks at which Cascadian cities are doing best at developing bike networks, and how they can do better. No publisher leigh homepage landing page biking landing page research 2007-08-06T17:36:42Z Smart Folder http://www.sightline.org/research/sprawl/res_pubs/sightline-does-the-math-on-the-viaduct Sightline research director Clark Williams-Derry analyzes the Seattle viaduct debate and comes to a few simple conclusions. No publisher leigh_sightline_org viaduct 2007-07-16T05:23:07Z Page http://www.sightline.org/research/sprawl/res_pubs/property-fairness/933-video A video showing how Washington's I-933 will pave the way for irresponsible development, huge costs to taxpayers, and an end to many commonsense protections No publisher andrewb landing page property rights new from Sightline 2007-02-25T08:54:34Z Page http://www.sightline.org/research/sprawl/res_pubs/property-fairness/property-wrongs Sightline's 2006 analysis of property rights initiatives in western states includes a report on lessons from Oregon's Measure 37. No publisher elisa new from Sightline 2007-04-23T04:52:46Z Report