Energy povertyThe United StatesThis study uses data on residential energy consumption from large nation-wide surveys in 1990, 1997, 2005, and 2015 to assess the racial inequality in residential energy consumption. The results indicate that the overall inequality in energy consumption/cost varies ...
Despite its prevalence, energy poverty is not formally recognized in the US as a problem distinct from general poverty. This Review of two federally-funded programs focused on reducing high energy bills highlights the limitations of this approach for effectively responding to energy poverty....
Energy poverty (EPOV) is considered to have a significant impact on health and has become an essential issue on the policy agenda in most countries, especially those with rapid aging. Cognitive and mental health (CMH) for aging well is just as important a component as physical health, but ...
Energy, economic growth, and equity in the United States Decades of economic growth in the United States, although improving the lot of many, have failed to solve the problem of poverty. Islands of acute poverty ... NP Kannan 被引量: 2发表: 1979年 Energy consumption and economic growth in...
energy poverty patterns among EU member states is a precondition for the European Commission to enact effective policy measures. The analysis of different aspects of energy poverty convergence, i.e. the exploitation of different indicators, is essential in the measurement of disparities. This ...
K Caminada,MC Martin - 《Poverty & Public Policy》 被引量: 10发表: 2012年 Understanding the Geography of Pellagra in the United States: The role of social and place-based identities This article examines the intersection of constructs such as North and South, white and black, rich and poor...
During the forum, speakers from the Global South stressed the importance of an orderly and just energy transition, calling for "big and different thinking" to address "energy poverty." They criticized some groups for forcing an unrealistic pace for energy transition when much of the Global South...
1.1. Energy poverty and poverty Energy poverty has been a major theme in research and policy for the past 3 decades. When Boardman and colleagues first brought “fuel poverty” to the centre of attention, they framed it as driven by three main interrelated causes: high energy prices; energy ...
Recognition of and response to energy poverty in the United States A household is energy poor when they cannot meet energy needs. Despite its prevalence, the US has not formally recognized energy poverty as a problem distinct from general poverty at the federal level, which limits effective respon...
VIENNA, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- Energy ministers of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) on Wednesday rejected accusations that they were "endangering the global energy market" and causing "energy poverty in the West" with their latest oil production cut. ...