Alan Durning, executive director, founded Northwest Environment Watch in 1993, which became Sightline Institute in 2006. Alan’s current topics of focus include housing affordability and democracy reform. He has also written about parking, Making Sustainability Legal, car-free living, bike-friendliness, electric bikes, and climate fairness. Alan has written or contributed to nine Sightline books, including Unlocking Home: Three Keys to Affordable Communities, Cascadia Scorecard 2007, Tax Shift, Stuff: The Secret Lives of Everyday Things, and the award-winning This Place on Earth: Home and Practice of Permanence. Prior to founding Sightline, Alan was a senior researcher at Worldwatch Institute. There, he studied the human dimensions of sustainability and wrote the award-winning book How Much Is Enough?, as well as chapters in seven State of the World reports and articles in hundreds of other publications. A sought-after speaker, he has lectured at the White House, major universities, and conferences on five continents. In addition to his passion for sustainability, Alan is a music fiend and a lover of outdoor pursuits, especially mountaineering and cycling.
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Alan's Articles — page 49

  • Home Off the Range

    Sep 13, 2004

  • Iceless? Pineless?

    Sep 13, 2004

  • Accidental People

    Sep 10, 2004

  • Grazing Giveaway

    Sep 9, 2004

  • Vancouver Office "Parks"

    Sep 7, 2004

  • Cascadia Overtakes Chile and Kazakhstan!!!

    Sep 3, 2004

  • Moving Day

    Sep 3, 2004

  • Me and the Heritage Foundation

    Sep 2, 2004

  • And Pigs Can Fly!

    Sep 1, 2004

  • Step Away from the Car

    Sep 1, 2004