Energy Efficiency Technology Less Accessible in Low-Income Neighborhoods

Yale e360
May 22, 2018, 12:50 pm69 pts
Energy saving lightbulbs are harder to find and more expensive in low-income U.S. communities than in more affluent areas, according to a new study from the University of Michigan. The cost for households to upgrade from incandescent to LED bulbs, for example, was two times higher in low-income neighborhoods.…

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