Press Mention Commercial Appeal June 2, 2021
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How expensive utility costs lay heavy burden on low-income Memphians | Opinion
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An op-ed by Judith Maina, COO of Neighborhood Preservation, Inc., discusses the disproportionate energy cost burden on low-income Memphians, particularly renters and minority households. The article highlights existing weatherization programs and their limitations, describes a pilot program to weatherize rental units, and calls for new strategies including clean energy solutions like solar and wind power to reduce energy costs for vulnerable populations.
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