A Framework for Evaluating State-Level Green Stimulus Proposals

Jan 5, 2021 - These include communities of color, communities with lower incomes, and people with limited English proficiency. For example, research suggests that African Americans in Los Angeles are nearly twice as likely to die from a heat wave than other Los Angeles residents, and families living below the poverty line are unlikely to have access to air conditioning or cars that allow them to escape extreme heat.
https://lao.ca.gov/Publications/Report/4308