Weatherization works: energy efficiency investment in low-income housing will cut energy costs, reduce the need for payment assistance, and create jobs.
Type
Fact Sheet or Infographic
Year
2007
Level
City or Town
State(s)
Ohio
Policy Areas
Economic Justice, Energy, Environment & Natural Resources, Housing
This report examines the impact of weatherization programs on climate change mitigation and the development of a green economy, and creation of green infrastructure. The report provides insights into the economic development, utilities costs, and workforce force implications of weatherization initiatives in Ohio, emphasizing the importance of energy efficiency measures for affordable housing.