Trump’s renewables crackdown hurts US national security, Biden official warns
Wally Adeyemo supports imposing sanctions on buyers of Russian oil, but said more diversified energy at home will give the US a stronger geopolitical advantage.
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This report explores how residents of North Lawndale, a predominantly Black and historically under-resourced neighborhood on Chicago’s West Side, experience the compounded effects of heat waves and power outages.
The federal utility assistance program is in limbo after the entire staff was fired in April.
Almost 34 million American households were considered energy insecure in 2020, with the majority foregoing food or life-saving medicine at least once in order to pay their utility bills.
About one in four American households experience some form of energy insecurity. Within this group, Black, Indigenous, Latine, low- and moderate-income (LMI), and other disadvantaged communities face a disproportionately higher burden.
Millions of US households struggle to meet their energy needs due to low wages, rising living costs, and other historical and structural drivers of poverty.
This commentary contextualizes the scale of persistent energy burdens in both emerging and developed economies.
CGEP convened diverse economic stakeholders in a series of five workshops to discuss, under the Chatham House Rule, upcoming revisions to the Greenhouse Gas Protocol led by the World Resources Institute.