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Building Power in Rural and Tribal Communities

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Colonization set the stage for the development of a community fractured along racial and economic lines, centered on resource extraction with boom-and-bust economic cycles that have reverberated to the present day. Efforts to make change could be seen by many as threatening.

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Movements Are Leading the Way: Reenvisioning and Redesigning Laws and Governance for a Just Energy Utility Transition

NonProfit Quarterly

It’s in this rigid, technically complex environment with unsupportive foundational laws that movement organizations are now leading, with new assumptions about utility advocacy. As one example, the Reimagined Energy For Our Communities U.S.

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