Managing type 2 diabetes is a demanding daily task involving diet, exercise, and often a complex regimen of medications. For ...
A few dozen electric vehicle charging stations are coming into disadvantaged communities in Maryland and Virginia, the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments announced. The initiative is being ...
Electricity is essential to just about everyone – rich and poor, old and young. Yet, when severe storms strike, socioeconomically disadvantaged communities often wait longest to recover. That isn’t ...
A bonanza of private investments, spurred by federal funding, is helping to fulfill the Biden administration’s promise to lift up historically underserved communities as the nation transitions to a ...
*Over the next 25 years, millions of Americans living in disadvantaged (Black and Brown) communities will confront significant climate-related dangers, according to a new nationwide report. The ICF ...
Solar panels are behind an RV park. (File photo by Anne Wernikoff/For CalMatters) The county Board of Supervisors Wednesday unanimously approved a measure aimed at increasing the use of solar energy ...
While running for president in 2020, Joe Biden pledged that "disadvantaged communities" would get 40% of the overall benefits of federal spending on clean energy and energy efficiency. That includes ...
PFAS, often used in water-resistant gear, also find their way into drinking water and human bodies. (Photo by CasarsaGuru via Getty Images) The Virginia Department of Health is continuing its forever ...
People who live in more disadvantaged neighborhoods may be more likely to develop dementia than those who live in areas with fewer disadvantages, a new study finds. The study was published in ...
NEW ORLEANS — Arthur Johnson has lived in New Orleans' Lower 9th Ward for nearly three decades, long enough to appreciate the trees that filter pollution from the big ships traveling the nearby ...
BIG STONE GAP, Va. — The Virginia Department of Energy said it received $1 million in funding to establish the Virginia Energy Resilience program, which it hopes will support disadvantaged communities ...
The reservation system in India was originally conceived as a temporary measure to uplift historically disadvantaged communities. It was meant to provide equal opportunities in education, employment, ...