How do you sell electricity and grocery at a time when your company is facing bankruptcy?You have to go with a small business.A small electric cooperative in northern California recently set up a web site, www.walmartelectric.com, to help people find new jobs and avoid bankruptcy.The site has a big red […]
Co-op pharmacies are popping up all over the country, offering the same service as traditional retail pharmacies, but at a fraction of the price.The Co-operative Alliance of British Chemists (CAB) says it is the largest co-operative pharmacy in the country.The UK’s biggest co-ops are now offering a wide range of […]
Georgia’s electric cooperatives filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to block a local phone exchange’s ability to provide service to the country’s biggest telecommunications companies, saying the companies are violating the state’s open internet rules.The lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court in Atlanta, the first time the plaintiffs have gone […]
The new cooperative is a home care cooperative with a goal of providing free, low-cost, and environmentally sustainable care for its members.The founders are raising $30 million from investors, but they’ve already found investors for a more ambitious plan.The new startup is called Cooperative Home Care Cooperative.The company is working […]
New York’s electric cooperatives will be a focal point of a Rockefeller Foundation initiative that seeks to bring more green jobs to the United States.The Rockefeller Foundation announced Wednesday that it would invest $2 billion in 100 green-oriented cooperatives in New York State, providing them with $2,000 grants for every […]
CHOPTANK, Calif.— The electric cooperators of the U.S. are getting a lot of attention this year.They are being touted as a model of efficiency, one that is being rolled out across the country, a model that has been criticized by the Obama administration.In addition to some big names, the co-ops […]
Cooperative solar panels (CSPs) are the cheapest form of renewable energy in the world.They are typically manufactured by companies that work with the solar farms themselves.CSPs are often the cheapest forms of renewable electricity because they are often made from recycled or renewable materials.CSCs are also typically cheaper than PV, […]
Cooperative solar panels (CSPs) are the cheapest form of renewable energy in the world.They are typically manufactured by companies that work with the solar farms themselves.CSPs are often the cheapest forms of renewable electricity because they are often made from recycled or renewable materials.CSCs are also typically cheaper than PV, […]
The number of women in senior management positions across the world has increased by almost 20% since the start of the century.In 2018, there were 2.1 million women in the top management roles in the world, according to a study by the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red […]
New York’s electric cooperatives will be a focal point of a Rockefeller Foundation initiative that seeks to bring more green jobs to the United States.The Rockefeller Foundation announced Wednesday that it would invest $2 billion in 100 green-oriented cooperatives in New York State, providing them with $2,000 grants for every […]
