Sightline Author
Alan Durning
Alan Durning: Executive director and founder of Sightline Institute, has penned many popular blog series, including car-less living, bicycle neglect, and climate fairness. Prior to Sightline, Durning was a senior researcher at Worldwatch Institute, where he studied the human dimensions of sustainability and wrote the award-winning book How Much Is Enough? Read his full bio. Email: alan [at] sightline [dot] org. Alan's Posts
Undemocracy and the US Senate, Background Checks Edition
55-45 or 63-37?
The Biggest Blind Spot of Urban Greens?
It's zoning.
ADUs and Don’ts
The gauntlet of rules that in-law and cottage units must run.
Nothing ADU-ing
In-law units and cottages are rare in most places.
In-law—and Out-law—Apartments
How to double neighborhood housing without anyone noticing.
Majority Rule Returns to Washington State
The end of rule by a small right-wing faction.
Servants Welcome, Roommates Barred
Ending occupancy limits.
The Roommate Gap: Your City’s Occupancy Limit
No reality TV (or reality?) for us.
Cargo bikes
Human-powered pickup trucks.
Alan Durning at TEDx: Legalize It!
10 stories of legalizing sustainability.
