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Staying warm: What does an unheated room do to your body?
Mention deadly cold and I think of polar explorers with icicles dangling from their beards and mountaineers tackling the heights of Everest; of finger...
ICLEI USA Announces Awardees of $3 Million ICLEI USA Action Fund to Support Innovative Climate Action. EOC Healthy Homes Program Named a Recipient.
The three awards of $1,000,000 each will go to non-governmental organizations, who will help U.S. cities to accelerate climate action through projects...
An ‘invisible’ crisis: Already behind on utility bills, many Americans face a tough winter
An estimated 1 in 6 American households are already behind on their utility bills after a scorching summer forced them to run air conditioning more th...
New solar gardens going up around Denver
Not the kind of garden you might be thinking of, but the kind of garden where you can harvest energy and donate it to low-income families....
What is energy literacy? Responding to vulnerability in Philadelphia’s energy ecologies
We use this data to argue that pinning energy literacy to energy vulnerability foregrounds how the knowledge, skills, and practices of relevance to en...
Community Solar Gardens
Community Solar Gardens provide a way for households who traditionally could not access solar generation a way to benefit financially from solar power...
U.S. Heating Costs Expected To Tick up This Winter
The forecast expects households that heat with oil or gas to experience an increase in cost of 27 percent and 28 percent, respectively, compared to 20...
Xcel Energy Customers Pay Extra Each Month To Help Those Who Can’t Afford Heat
Utility rates have once again increased and there's another charge Xcel Energy Customers may notice....
City and County of Denver Partners, BlocPower and Energy Outreach Colorado, Collaborate to Implement a New Healthy Homes Program
Press Release | Denver’s Office of Climate Action, Sustainability and Resiliency, BlocPower BlocPower, Energy Outreach Colorado (EOC) and theÂ...
Inflation Reduction Act Good First Step for Low-income Energy Needs
President Joe Biden's Inflation Reduction Act has been billed as the most significant legislation in U.S. history to tackle the climate crisis, streng...
Understanding Energy Insecurity
Widespread energy insecurity is across the country, the full-scale impacts of it and who faces that burden are still misunderstood....
New Xcel Energy rates effective as of October 1
Denver 7 | by Colette Bordelon  Some customers concerned about increase combined with Time of Use rates As of October 1, Xcel Energy customers likel...