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Energy Efficiency Poverty Energy Utilities 

Energy Burden: How To Measure? How To Reduce?

September 10, 2021September 10, 2021 Nat M. Zorach 0 Comments air source heat pump, analytics, CDD, census, census tracts, cooling climate, cooling degree days, decarbonization, EIA, energy, energy efficiency, energy poverty, energy waste reduction, federal poverty line, first energy, HDD, heat pumps, heating climate, heating degree days, LMI, low to moderate income, low-income, metrics, mini-split, pepco, potomac edison, potomac electric power company, program evaluation, red states, reducing energy burden, Rust Belt, smeco, statistics, Tony Reames, urban energy justice lab, utilities, wgl

Measuring energy burden is relatively straightforward. Figuring out how to create robust metrics for it, though– and how to address it- is much more challenging.

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Burgerbanism Transit infrastructure 

Burgerbanism No. 3: Take Indy’s BRT to Delectable Southern Cuisine at Root & Bone

September 7, 2021September 5, 2021 Nat M. Zorach 0 Comments ajvar, BRT, burgerbanism, chicken & waffles, circle city, fried chicken, fried green tomatoes, Indiana, indianapolis, indygo, ketchup, midwest, outdoor dining, red states, sidewalk dining, southern food, sweet tea, transit infrastructure, walkable

In town for a long weekend that involved a multi-part wedding extravaganza, I headed down south, as it were, to

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