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New Economy Roundup: The Future is Public, Policy Tools for a People’s Economy, Black Co-op History
'This week we’re talking about global movements to reinstate public ownership, Black cooperative history, and the 2019 Worker Coop State of...
New Economy Roundup: Fair Housing, Platform Cooperatives, & Creative Leadership Training
This week we’re talking about the recent win for Moms 4 Housing and community land trusts in Oakland, the year in review in the cooperative digital economy, and an intensive training for creative community building.
New Economy Roundup: #NoWarWithIran, Indigenous Fire Management in Australia, & 2019 New Economy Wins
In our first New Economy Roundup of 2020, we’re talking about why the resurgence of a U.S. anti-war movement is crucial to building a liberatory new economy, indigenous fire management techniques in Australia, and major policy wins for public banking, worker ownership, and community land trusts in 2019.
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Bringing Competitive Clean Energy To Market: The Clean Energy “Act”
Why is it hard for community-scale renewable energy to compete? It's not the price, but the lack of accurate price that takes into account the cost of delivery! This presentation explains how federal law guarantees a right to sell power at competitive prices.
TFIN Webinar: The Movement for Black Lives Economic Platform: The Role of Investors
The Movement for Black Lives released last year a comprehensive platform, including an economic plank that discusses various opportunities for the economic development of black communities. This Transform Finance Investor Network webinar is led by Cathy Albisa, Director of NESRI, and Rashad Jamal Buni of the Black Youth Project.
TFIN Webinar: The Movement for Black Lives Economic Platform: The Role of Investors
The Movement for Black Lives released last year a comprehensive platform, including an economic plank that discusses various opportunities for the economic development of black communities. This Transform Finance Investor Network webinar is led by Cathy Albisa, Director of NESRI, and Rashad Jamal Buni of the Black Youth Project.
Hierarchy to Reduce Food Waste & Grow Community
ILSR supports the development of a diverse and distributed food waste reduction and recovery infrastructure. We hope local and state governments will consider using our hierarchy as a policy framework. We welcome comments and suggestions.
Infographic: The Market Has Spoken. The Market Is Broken.
"Monopoly" may be a fun family night activity, but you may live in a place where you have little or no choice for Internet access. According to FCC data, most families don't have a choice in Internet access providers, especially providers they like. Nevertheless, the biggest companies keep reporting increasing revenues every year. What's going on?
TFIN Webinar: The Movement for Black Lives Economic Platform: The Role of Investors
The Movement for Black Lives released last year a comprehensive platform, including an economic plank that discusses various opportunities for the economic development of black communities. This Transform Finance Investor Network webinar is led by Cathy Albisa, Director of NESRI, and Rashad Jamal Buni of the Black Youth Project.
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Post-Election Action and Resource Guide
'In light of Tuesday's election results, many of us are wondering how to move forward and seeking out spaces to be with others and strategize. On this page, we'll keep a running list of events and webinars taking place around the country to help you stay in...
Q&A With NEC’s Newest Staff Members
We're excited to introduce four new staff members!
Welcome New Members
A warm welcome to our nine new coalition members.
Welcome New Members!
Welcome to NEC's 12 newest members.
Toward Post-Capitalist Cities? Reporting Back From The Global Social Economy Forum 2016
The relationship between local governments and the social economy, was the focus of the Global Social Economy Forum, which took place earlier this month in Montreal, Quebec, a province where roughly 7% of the workforce is employed by a co-op or non-profit business and where public investment in the sector hovers around $100 Million CAD annually.
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