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$4.4bn awarded to rural electric co-ops for clean energy

The $9.7bn New Era fund is part of Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act

Patio: a global community of tech co-operatives 

'These folks know their technology, are committed to the co-operative ecosystem and know how to enjoy…

How can worker ownership fix jobs and firms in low-wage sectors?

Researchers were asked for a report on worker-owned models by the state of California as policy…

New tech, old values: The digital challenge for health co-ops

Discussion led by the International Health Cooperative Organisation in New Delhi

2024 End of Year Q&A: Trebor Scholz

Founding director, Platform Cooperativism Consortium (PCC) at the New School, New York

2024 End of Year Q&A: Esteban Kelly

Executive director, US Federation of Worker Cooperatives

Global agri co-op CHS shares progress on sustainability goals

2024 saw CHS complete its first Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas inventory

Next year’s additions named for the US Cooperative Hall of Fame

The 2025 inductees are: Lori Capouch, Randy Lee, Tom Webb, and Estelle Witherspoon

Minnesota co-op members approve $250m merger with CHS

West Central Ag Services will join CHS as an agricultural retail business unit called CHS West…

Three major Saskatchewan credit unions explore merger

Conexus, Cornerstone and Synergy credit unions currently manage a total of $15bn in assets

Virginia co-ops awarded funding for electric vehicle charging projects

The Electric Vehicle Charging Assistance Program is funded by the US Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

World’s largest credit union fined $95m for illegal surprise overdraft fees

The fine against Navy Federal is the biggest ever imposed on a credit union by the…