Kristin Eberhard, Author at Sightline Institute

Kristin Eberhard, senior researcher, is a proud policy wonk researching and speaking on climate change and energy democracy reform issues. Read her full bio here, and email her at kristin [at] sightline [dot] org.

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Kristin's Articles

Questions about Proportional Representation You Were Afraid to Ask

What is it and why should American and Canadian voters care?

Oct 18, 2018

October 18, 2018

Kristin Eberhard

https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/

Senior Researcher
Take It from an American: The Far Right Can Still Rise under Outdated Voting System

Exhibit A: Donald J. Trump

Oct 17, 2018

October 17, 2018

Kristin Eberhard

https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/

Senior Researcher
I-1631 Could Save Lives and Improve Health by Reducing Pollution

Washingtonians could save billions in health costs by cleaning the air

Oct 15, 2018

October 15, 2018

Kristin Eberhard

https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/

Senior Researcher
BC’s ProRep ballot designed with local representation in mind

ProRep ballot options were selected to balance rural and urban ridings and strengthen accountability.

Oct 9, 2018

October 9, 2018

Kristin Eberhard

https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/

Senior Researcher
Canada Already has 100+ Years of History with Proportional Representation

Most often, it's been adopted to thwart the powers that be and give voters more voice.

Oct 2, 2018

October 2, 2018

Kristin Eberhard

https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/

Senior Researcher
5 pictures to explain the voter referendum in British Columbia

Voters will have the chance to opt for proportional representation, a system designed to give more voters more voice

Oct 1, 2018

October 1, 2018

Kristin Eberhard

https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/

Senior Researcher
Heritage Foundation Will Peddle Anti-climate Agenda at Crucial Oregon Hearing

The right-wing group's go-to naysayer will testify to lawmakers about climate regulation.

Sep 24, 2018

September 24, 2018

Kristin Eberhard

https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/

Senior Researcher
ProRep Could Protect BC Voters from a ‘Doug Ford’ Outcome

Ontario's Premier won with only 40 percent support; Proportional Representation would prevent that.

Sep 11, 2018

September 11, 2018

Kristin Eberhard

https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/

Senior Researcher
Washington Voters Could Make History in 2018–and Keep Billions in Revenue in-State

I-1631 could generate $1 billion in revenue annually and keep consumers' cash local.

Sep 5, 2018

September 5, 2018

Kristin Eberhard

https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/

Senior Researcher
Will 2018 Finally Be the Year for a Carbon Pollution Price in Washington?

An impressive coalition of support is behind the Clean Air and Clean Energy Initiative.

Jul 30, 2018

July 30, 2018

Kristin Eberhard

https://www.sightline.org/author/kristineberhard/

Senior Researcher

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