Sometimes Congress passes laws that don’t trickle down and affect our daily lives. This is not one of those times. Millions of federal dollars are headed to...
Extreme weather patterns are becoming more frequent due to climate change, and we are not prepared. This summer is already forcing people to pay high electricity bills.This energy burden falls disproportionately on Texans of color and lower-income Texans. They have to put a larger and larger share of their incomes toward energy costs, and they don’t have all the backup options that wealthier Texans may have.harmed Black and Hispanic residents, as shown by a study from the journal.
The Clean Energy Fund of Texas, along with partners at the Coalition of Green Capital and Houston Advanced Research Center, has set up a statewide consortium of groups to apply for and obtain funding through the GGRF., housed at Texas Southern University, helps raise awareness and find solutions to the disproportionate impact of climate change on marginalized and underserved communities.
And let’s not forget the jobs. From high-tech battery development to solar panel installation and HVAC maintenance, there are thousands of jobs headed our way thanks to this clean energy shift.
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