An early look at plug-in electric vehicle adoption in disadvantaged communities in CaliforniaElectric vehiclesDisadvantaged communitiesEnvironmental justiceUsed vehiclesPrior research on plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) adoption has revealed that early adopters tend to be wealthy consumers, this may mean that...
by Mary Hardin,University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles at dusk. Credit: haykatomts/Pixaba Historically disadvantaged communities in Los Angeles County are at risk of getting left behind in the transition to lower-carbon energy sources and energy-efficient technologies, according to a new ...
California has a similar program that's been in the works since 2012. That year,Senate Bill 535required that designated disadvantaged communities would get minimum funding levels from the state to help improve public health and reduce pollution, climate change and their impacts. Those designated comm...
The California Department of Motor Vehicles suspended his driving privileges in 2017 because he had accumulated so many points on his record that he was deemed a “negligent operator” of a vehicle and unsafe to be on the road, the brief said. Huerta had been suspected of driving under the ...
The State of California is making it easier for disadvantaged youth to pursue careers in firefighting and emergency paramedicine after it awarded millions to an organization that operates apprenticeship programs for aspiring first responders. The Califor
The protocol developed is aimed to relieve barriers that currently restrict a Southern California community from optimal oral health care.Journal of the California Dental AssociationStein, Corey D.Watanabe, Marisa K.Lee, Alexander
Carbon trading, co-pollutants, and environmental equity: Evidence from California's cap-and-trade program (2011–2015) Globally, socioeconomically disadvantaged communities are often disproportionately exposed to hazardous air pollutants due to emissions from facilities nearby. We ... C Lara,BR Dan,W...
California Media Policy Frontline communities 1. Introduction Rural disadvantaged communities in California experience a disproportionate share of the most pressing social, environmental, and economic challenges. These challenges co-occur creating a compounding effect that leads to structural conditions of extre...
Active Citizens in a Weak State: 'Self-Help' Groups and the Post-Soviet Neoliberal Subject in Contemporary Kyrgyzstan This article explores the new political subjectivities that are emerging in disadvantaged communities in Kyrgyzstan following post-Soviet state transformat... Catherine Owen - 亚洲中东与...
Many students in South Africa come from communities and schools in which they have had little or no exposure to science in general and physics in particular. Given that physics is a prerequisite for so many careers in the sciences and ap... DJ Grayson - 《Changing Role of Physics Departments...