Nearly half of U.S. adults report some form of energy insecurity, like trouble paying bills or unsafe home temperatures.

Energy insecurity, or energy poverty, is an inability to meet basic household energy needs, such as temperature, lighting, and electronic devices. It may contribute to worsening mental health, sleep ...

Energy insecurity—the inability to adequately meet basic household energy needs—affects more than a quarter of New York City families, putting them at risk for worse health outcomes. A new policy ...

Many U.S. households face a growing challenge in meeting basic energy needs, and a new study suggests this struggle may carry mental health consequences. According to research published in JAMA ...

Energy insecurity, the inability to meet household energy needs, was associated with more than twice the odds of having depression and anxiety symptoms than energy security in US adults, a new ...

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On May 7th, the UHC was honored to host Dr. Diana Hernández, Associate Professor of Sociomedical Sciences at Columbia University. Her foundational research on energy insecurity - defined as the ...

A new study from the Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter School of Public Policy identifies energy insecurity—the inability to meet basic household energy needs—as a critical, yet often overlooked, social ...

Energy insecurity affects 43% of US adults, disproportionately impacting marginalized groups and leading to higher depression and anxiety rates. The study highlights the need for enhanced public ...