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What Do We Mean by Energy Democracy?

Jul 1, 2016 | Resources

This is an "Energy Democracy for Beginners" session from CommonBound 2016 in which a few panelists draw out the vision and political framework of Energy Democracy and what it means in their respective communities and organizing work. They each provide an example project and briefly share their perspectives on strategies for Democratizing Energy and building the energy democracy movement.

Speakers:
Denise Fairchild (Emerald Cities Collaborative) 
Clarke Gocker (PUSH Buffalo) 
Al Weinrub (Local Clean Energy Alliance)
Miya Yoshitani (Asian Pacific Environmental Network)

Filmed at CommonBound 2016 in Buffalo, NY. Videography by the Extraenvironmentalists (http://www.extraenvironmentalist.com/ )

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