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Energy Burden in Milwaukee: Study Reveals Major Disparities & Links to Redlined Areas
Alliance for Climate Education, Black Leaders Organizing for Communities, Citizen Action of Wisconsin, North Side Rising, Voces de la Frontera, and Sierra Club
2392 MilwaukeeEnergy_Report_06_high (1).pdf
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Energy burden (calculated by dividing annual energy utility bills by annual household income) of households in predominantly Black and Hispanic/ Latinx neighborhoods in Milwaukee is roughly double that of households in predominantly white neighborhoods.

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African Americans
Latino/a/x / Hispanics
Low-Income Communities
Case Studies
Environmental/Climate Justice
Energy Policy
Wisconsin