Mayors and community leaders are in a critical position to ensure that clean energy investments reach disadvantaged communities, and are using strategies such as job training programs and investment strategies to ensure that these communities benefit from the transition to a clean energy future.
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
New Biden rule means healthier water for Black communities
The Biden administration has finalized a landmark rule requiring water utilities nationwide to locate and replace all lead pipes in their infrastructure systems by 2034, in an effort to protect underserved communities from lead exposure.
New report exposes tax system’s role in widening racial wealth gap
The report by Color of Change and Americans for Tax Fairness exposes the deep racial inequities in the U.S. tax system and calls for reforms to narrow the racial wealth gap.
Biden pushes rural investment message with MN visit
President Biden visited a farm near Northfield, Minnesota to highlight federal investments in rural America, which aim to support climate projects and health care assistance.
