Why should Black and brown communities care about clean energy? It's too expensive not to, advocates say.

The article focuses on the intersection of climate change impacts, energy costs, and racial disparities, particularly affecting Black and brown communities with aging infrastructure. It highlights the urgent need for these communities to be involved in decision-making processes regarding clean and affordable energy solutions. It discusses legislative efforts like the New York Home Energy Affordable Transition (NY Heat) Act aimed at addressing energy disparities.