Weatherization Assistance Program
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Trump Budget Threatens to Leave Poor Families in the Cold
The federal weatherization program needs more investment, not less
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Weatherization’s Home-Stretch Recovery
Even though the expanded Weatherization Assistance Program struggled out of the gate – and can always be improved – it has produced encouraging, credible results
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Lawmaker Targets DOE’s Weatherization Program
It’s all part of Representative Chuck Fleischmann’s campaign to stop “green initiative abuse”
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Solar Raises Its Voice in the Job Market
Despite competitive pressures and the failure of Solyndra, the solar-industry workforce has more than doubled since 2009
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Weatherization’s Political Fallout
Whatever the successes and failures of the expanded Weatherization Assistance Program, its critics have made it a favorite target
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The New Congress vs. Green
Members of the House say they are trying to protect Americans from overregulation and wasteful programs, including a few tied to the housing industry
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What Makes a Job ‘Green’?
While debating the definition of ‘green,’ employment experts in San Antonio struggle to find jobs for graduates of a green-jobs training program
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In New Jersey, Weatherization’s Bureaucratic Meltdown
Agency turmoil, supervision and auditing failures, and contractor confusion force officials to rewire the state’s program