Impacts Lack of leafy cover meant staggering temperatures in low-income neighbourhoods in last year's heat dome, our investigation found. Trees matter. Journalist Jesse Winter ventured out with a thermometer during a heat wave last summer. The temperature differences between wealthy and poor neighbourhoods were staggering.
Top Story An outdated grid has created a solar power economic divide Utilities have upgraded the infrastructure for rooftop power in richer neighborhoods, but low-income areas don't have the same capacity.
Politics www.consumerreports.org Fuel economy rollback plan would cost consumers, analysis says A senator confirms details of scaled-back mileage goals in a leaked copy of regulation under White House review.
