Mark Wolfe, Executive Director, National Energy Assistance Directors Association, is interviewed about how rising energy prices is making it harder for low-incomeAmericans to pay their home heating and cooling bills. He also talks about efforts in Congress and the states to deal with the problem.
senior citizens
EPTV Executive News Roundtable -- Energy Poverty
(via video.energypolicytv.com)
Submitted by EPTV on Fri, 2008-01-25 17:09. | Tags: politics | costs | economy | elderly | energy | energy assistance | heating | home heating | liheap | low-income | Poverty | prices | recession | senior citizens | video
Cohousing in the Los Angeles Times
(via communitybuzz.ic.org)
Great article in the LA Times about senior cohousing (aka elder cohousing) as an alternative to nursing homes.
Submitted by tonyrabbit on Fri, 2008-01-18 16:42. | Tags: culture | cohousing | elder cohousing | intentional community | los angeles | senior citizens | senior cohousing