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Climate Fairness

Climate change does not affect everyone equally. This Sightline blog series explores ways to help ensure climate change is addressed fairly.

Bicycle Neglect

In this Daily Score blog series, Alan Durning looks at which Cascadian cities are doing best at developing bike networks, and how they can do better.

The Year of Living Car-lessly Experiment

After the demise of their family Volvo, Sightline director Alan Durning and his family decided to try living car-free for one year.

Seattle's Great Viaduct Debate

Sightline research director Clark Williams-Derry analyzes how to replace (or not) Seattle's Alaskan Way Viaduct.

This Land: Measure 37's Impact on Oregon

The latest news and analysis on Oregon's "bad-neighbor" law, plus a look at Measure 49, an effort to rewrite Measure 37 to make it more true to what Oregonians want.

Election 2006: I-933, Measure 37, and Property Fairness in the Northwest

A Daily Score series on the property rights initiatives that several Northwest states said no to in November 2006.

Word on the Street

Sightline communications strategy team looks at the latest polling data and political messaging and why it's relevant to the Northwest.

Best of the Daily Score

The best of the best, the cream of the crop. Our (and your) all-time favorite posts that still hold true today -- in one series, so you don't have to hunt them down.

Inside WCI

Whats good, bad, and missing from the WCI's draft proposal?

Measure 63 in Oregon

This series examines Oregon's measure 63 on the 2008 ballot.

Economic Turnaround

A Sustainable Economy for the Northwest

Cascadia Scorecard

What's new at scorecard.sightline.org.

Sustainababy: Growing Up Green

Anna Fahey looks at pregnancy and motherhood through the lens of sustainability policy—or, rather, reexamines sustainability policy through her newly acquired “pregnancy lenses.” (Kind of like beer-goggles, but not as much fun!) Beyond myriad personal choices about "green" diapers, bottles, or toys, she finds that pregnancy and the prospect of parenthood shed new light on big policy priorities from food, air, and water quality to climate, energy, and economic security.

I-1033: Eyman's Permanent Recession

The recession has been tough for Northwest families. Layoffs, pay reductions, and significant cutbacks to important services have left us all feeling the pinch. Tim Eyman's Initiative 1033 in Washington would set these financial hardships in stone.

Green-Collar Jobs: Realizing the Promise

investments in clean energy and green jobs are 3-in-1 solutions. They turn big challenges—energy, climate change, and the economy—into big opportunities for families and businesses in our communities.

Cap and Trade and the "Gaming" Question

Critics often point to the risk of cap-and-trade systems being manipulated--or "gamed"--by those looking to profit off the carbon market. In this series, Eric de Place debunks the myth of market manipulation in cap-and-trade programs.