With an eye on U.S. infrastructure, environmental protection and competition with China, President Joe Biden debuted the American Jobs Plan in recent weeks, calling on Congress to place significant investments into rebuilding the U.S. economy. As the second part of a presidential agenda labeled “Build Back Better,” the plan focuses on job creation and improvements […]

A federal program that helps low-income families pay for things like energy-efficient replacement windows might have upfront costs that far exceed the actual savings. A study from the University of Chicago and the University of California, Berkeley looked at 30,000 homes in Michigan that took part in the Department of Energy’s Weatherization Assistance Program. It found that […]