What City Observatory did this week America’s least and most segregated metro areas: Evidence from Census 2020. Racial segregation remains a chronic problem in US metropolitan areas. Data from Census 2020 provides a hyper-detailed, decadal
The Week Observed, October 22, 2021 Read Post »
The latest Census data show that Black/White segregation is decreasing in large metro areas. Racial segregation still prevails in most American cities, but varies widely across the nation. Portland is one of America’s least segregated
America’s least (and most) segregated metro areas: 2020 Read Post »
What City Observatory did this week Ten reasons you can’t trust DOT claims that widening highways reduces pollution. Highway departments are fond of ginning up traffic projections and air quality analyses claiming that wider highways
The Week Observed, October 15, 2021 Read Post »
10 reasons not to believe phony DOT claims that widening highways reduces pollution We know that transportation is the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the US, and that our car dependent transportation system
Here’s what’s wrong with Oregon DOT’s Rose Quarter pollution claims Read Post »
