Extreme heat is far more hazardous to residents of low-income communities. But extreme cold carries risks as well, ranging from hypothermia in poorly insulated homes that residents can’t afford to upgrade to slippery sidewalks and roads that can be hazardous for people with mobility issues.
Author Archives: Joseph Williams
A veteran journalist, political analyst, and essayist, Joseph Williams has been published in a wide range of publications, including The New York Times, The Washington Post, Politico, The Boston Globe, The Atlantic, and US News & World Report. A California native, Williams is a graduate of the University Of Richmond and a former Nieman Fellow at Harvard University. He lives and works in metro Washington, D.C.
