Community buyouts of the mobile home parks are liberating people from near-feudal conditions
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Show filtersUS electric co-ops look to diversify with more solar, geothermal and nuclear
Plans to develop six small modular reactors in Utah are controversial but there are also a…
Organic Valley invites small family farms into co-op to save their businesses
The US co-op has offered the lifeline to 80 farms in the northeast after they lost…
Brazos Electric goes to mediation in court row over $2bn storm power bill
The co-op is disputing a bill from the state grid operator after the storms of February…
Federation of Southern Co-ops heads for court to fight for Black farmers’ debt relief
Legal actions are blocking a $4bn package aimed at tackling 100 years of economic racial injustice
REI workers win vote to unionise in Manhattan
An REI store in Manhattan has become the co-op retailer’s first unionised branch, following an in-person…
US credit union tech platform CFS rebrands as Co-op Solutions
'Over the last few years we have aggressively invested in the company to produce a payments…
REI relaunches membership programme
The outdoor retail co-op plans to grow its membership from 20 million to 50 million by…
New US loan fund to support co-ops in underserved communities
Rochdale Capital, launched by the National Cooperative Bank, will 'advance the development of community ownership and…
Testing times for Texas electric co-ops a year on from knockout storm
After last year's freeze almost collapsed the grid, new measures have been put in place –…
Co-ops in rural America to benefit from USDA funding
The funds aim to move rural America from an extraction economy to a circular economy
The co-op identity should express how inclusive co-ops are, says Doug O’Brien
We caught up with him at the World Cooperative Congress in Seoul, the Republic of Korea
