In recognition of ILSR co-founder David Morris's life and work, we revisit David's BLP interview in 2017 about local power and the power of cities.
Utility overspending, not rooftop solar, is driving California’s rising rates – Richard McCann debunks the “cost shift” myth.
The Compost and Soil Microscopy Mini-Course introduces the microbial life that exists in healthy soil and the basics of using a microscope and your senses...
Australia leads the world in rooftop solar adoption, offering crucial lessons for regulators and grid operators in the United States.
On the Composting for Community Podcast, Victor Perez and Carla Doughty discuss green reentry, composting, and reaching community where they're at.
ILSR's Sean Gonsalves discusses the cancellation of the Digital Equity Act and its consequences for communities and Internet users.
What if we changed monopoly utility governance to give consumers more control over utility decisions?
Paola Santana, founder of G-Commerce, talks to BLP about using a human-centered approach to fix a broken government purchasing system.
Discover how Alaska’s electric co-ops and the Cook Inlet gas crisis laid the groundwork for the state’s community solar policy.
Recast City's Ilana Preuss returns to Building Local Power to talk small scale manufacturing and the funding gap for historically marginalized entrepreneurs.
Members of New Hampshire’s resident-owned communities save money through community solar.
Ladybird Diner's Meg Heriford joins Building Local Power to talk pie, crisis, and how to build and nurture community during unpredictable and volatile times.
Former BEAD Director Evan Feinman joins Christopher Mitchell & Sean Gonsalves on the Community Broadband Bits podcast to discuss the turmoil around the BEAD program.
California’s Senate Bill 332 aims to address the immediate harms of the state's investor-owned utilities while also investing in a resilient future.
On the Composting for Community Podcast, Terry Craghead of Fertile Ground Cooperative shares how he's building worker power to create alternatives to Big Waste.