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North America
North America
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EconomyEnergy co-ops weigh the costs of the world’s power supply crisis
Suppliers in the sector are struggling with rising costs – but there is also hope that the crisis will spur a stronger drive to renewables
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Credit UnionsFilene Research Institute and Woccu will share premises to boost credit union work
The two organisations say they have come together in Madison, WI, to allow for new collaborations and partnerships
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EnergyElectric co-op leader appointed to US energy committee
Louis Finkel will bring the voice of America's electric co-ops to the committee, which is looking at ways to modernise the country’s power infrastructure
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AgricultureNCBA CLUSA launches co-op development scheme for underserved US farmers
The apex wants to 'cultivate a community-led co-operative development ecosystem to invest in agricultural communities'
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TechnologyPolitics Rewired: A tech co-op offering a new way of organising
We chat to Priya Chatwani, a worker-owner at the US co-op
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CommunityCooperation Jackson fights for a solution to the US city’s water crisis
'We must be clear about building and fighting for the practical community-based solutions to the water and climate crisis'
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EnergyUS electric co-ops plan to build rural broadband infrastructure
Federal funding has incentivised rural electric co-ops across the USA to work together to provide broadband services
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AgricultureCo-ops represented on US government’s new committee on equity in rural development
Two co-operators sit on the new body – Doug O'Brien from NCBA CLUSA and Curtis Wynn from Florida electric co-op Seco Energy
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AgricultureSouth Dakota Hutterian Co-operative in dispute with authorities
The co-op has obtained a 90-day temporary exemption to enable it to cope with the busy harvest
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AgricultureOrganic dairy co-op Omsco launches new Cheddar brand in the US
The initiative follows the launch last month of the co-op's first range of Cheddars designed specifically for the UK market
