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Forbes has released a new slideshow, “America’s 20 Dirtiest Cities“, which is based mostly on data readily available on our Sperling’s BestPlaces website (www.bestplaces.net).
The Forbes list and the story is pretty straightforward; a callout of the large U.S. metro areas with the worst scores for air and water quality, plus measures of toxic releases and Superfund sites.
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I had the opportunity today to hear directly from Louisville residents about their insomnia. I was on WGTK NewsTalk 970 AM for a half-hour, talking about our recent study which named Louisville, KY as the metro area with the most sleeplessness.
One caller talked about the stress of holding down several jobs, but most callers spoke [...]
Recently, CBS News Sunday Morning released the results of our Sperling’s study on sleeplessness, naming Louisville, KY as the most sleepless city. Naturally, this has been the talk of Louisville.
So Bert will be joining host Doug Proffitt this Thursday (Nov 17) from 1-2pm ET on WGTK NewsTalk 970 AM. We’ll be talking about this and other studies, our Best Places [...]
The November 6th, 2011 episode of “CBS Sunday Morning” posted its largest audience in five years, drawing nearly 6 million viewers. The lead story was based on our Sperling’s study of “Most Sleepless Cities”, which featured Louisville, KY as the worst city for getting a good night’s rest.
I’d like to believe that our compelling rankings helped to [...]
The results of our newest study were released today on the CBS show, Sunday Morning. Louisville, KY earned the top spot of Most Sleepless City, and Honolulu residents got the best rest in our study of insomnia. (see the video clip on CBS)
Our new study ranks the 50 largest metropolitan areas in the United States, home [...]
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About Bert Some call me "the Best Places Guy".
For nearly three decades, I've worked to find what makes a livable city or community. My work finds its way into popular culture on a regular basis.
I've written books on the subject and have a popular web site - bestplaces.net.
I currently live in Oregon, USA, my own best place.

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