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Emily Moore

Emily Moore is the Director of Sightline’s Climate and Energy program. She leads Sightline’s work transitioning Cascadia away from fossil fuels and toward cleaner energy sources. Emily has more than a decade of experience working in the social sector, most recently at Dalberg Advisors, where she advised clients including the MacArthur Foundation, the UN Population Fund, and former First Lady Michelle Obama’s Reach Higher initiative on strategy and program development. Emily earned an MA in public policy from the Harvard Kennedy School and a BA from Brown University. Outside of Sightline, you can find Emily trying to convince everyone she knows to play pickleball. She lives in Seattle. Email her at emily [at] sightline [dot] org, find her latest research here, and follow her Twitter or Bluesky.

Emily Moore

Emily Moore

Latest articles

Why Is It So Hard to Build New Transmission Lines?

For starters, Cascadia has no plan.
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It’s Time for Cascadia to Start Pruning the Gas System and Electrifying Whole Neighborhoods

Early efforts in California, Colorado, and New York offer lessons to get started.
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Washington’s Refinery Communities Just Got a Transition Boost

Find audio versions of Sightline articles on any of your favorite podcast platforms, including Spotify, Google, and Apple. Within Washington ...
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The Northwest Needs More Midsize Solar

While distributed solar can’t solve the region’s transmission woes alone, Idaho and Washington would be smart to follow Oregon’s lead in boosting it for a cleaner future.
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Is There a Future for Gas Utilities? It Could Be Heating and Cooling Your Home (from the Ground)

"GeoNetworks" are being piloted in New York and Massachusetts. Cascadia should be next.
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The High Cost of Unplanned Oil Refinery Closures

Recent US oil refinery closures illustrate what Washington state, home to five oil refineries, would be smart to avoid: unplanned, ...
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New Report Charts Need for WA to Plan Ahead for Oil Refinery Closures

Since 2019, seven US refineries have closed, almost all without warning. A new Sightline report details the economic shocks and ...
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Northwest States Need to Build New Power Lines, Fast

Otherwise, Oregon and Washington will miss critical climate targets.
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Heat Pumps a Win-Win for Cascadia’s Now Hotter, Drier Summers

Find audio versions of Sightline articles on any of your favorite podcast platforms, including Spotify, Google, and Apple. In June ...
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The Pipeline Giant Behind Keystone XL Wants to Expand a Major Fracked Gas Pipeline in Cascadia

Takeaways TC Energy claims that its GTN Xpress pipeline expansion is needed to meet rising gas demand in the Pacific ...
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New Report: Forty Canceled Fossil Fuel Export Projects, with Nine Still Kicking

Today, Sightline is publishing a new report tallying the various fossil fuel export projects that have targeted the coast of ...
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No, British Columbia’s LNG Cannot Solve Europe’s Russian Gas Problem

Takeaways Fossil fuel interests in Canada are taking advantage of the Ukraine crisis to promote Canada’s languishing LNG export industry ...
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