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Double Trouble: Disruptions to Federal Food Assistance Program (SNAP) and Low Income Heating and Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) Leave Families and Children in Crisis as Winter Approaches
An analysis of which states will be hardest hit and the financial impact As the federal shutdown continues into its second month, households across the country are facing a looming […]
Why Comment on EPA’s Proposed Repeal of the Endangerment Finding?
By Sylvia Chi — On September 22, 2025, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) closed its comment period for its proposal to rescind the “endangerment finding,” a scientific determination […]
As Energy Costs Spike, Just Solutions Releases Comprehensive Analysis of Pathways to Affordability
By Elena Krieger, PhD. — States face an urgent need to address energy costs—and to do so in a lasting way that ensures long-term bill savings and continues to accelerate […]
The high economic, social, and health costs of unaffordable energy
By Arjun Makhijani, PhD – Unaffordable energy bills impact all of society—including those who can afford to regularly pay their own bills. The direct impacts of unaffordable energy for families […]
Polluter Pays: A Pathway to Affordability and Financing Climate Justice
By Jennifer Moon & Brandon Dawson – States and localities are leading the way towards holding fossil fuel interests accountable for the climate damage they cause. They are sending a […]
Where Is Energy Getting the Most Expensive?
Electricity Price Increases Hit Some Regions Harder Than Others—But Methane Gas Has Gone up Nearly Everywhere By Elena Krieger, PhD. – Across the U.S., households are struggling to afford rising […]
Know Your Rights: Immigrants Navigating Emergency Services
President Trump is leveraging the full power of the federal government to implement a massive deportation program. This dragnet is eroding due process, expanding surveillance of communities, threatening political speech, […]
New Analysis: Republican Spending Bill Guts Historic Climate Investments and Protections, Compounding Harm to Environmental Justice and Frontline Communities
A new analysis by Just Solutions reveals how the recently passed federal reconciliation bill changes policy, how much funding it rescinds for climate and environmental justice programs, and the drastic […]
Affording Our Energy Future: States Lead the Way
Just Solutions Launches New National Effort to Support Our State Partners August 5, 2025 – For tens of millions of households, the energy bill isn’t just another expense: it determines […]
New Report: FEMA Rollback Threatens to Overwhelm States
Read our report on the extreme variability in how a state may face limited climate impacts one year and billions of dollars in damage the next—and how the scale of […]
