“Energy Democracy” Bringing energy locally to empower the ...

The “Polluter Elites” have maintained their grip on energy sources, according to Jennie C. Stephens, Director of the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs at Northeastern University, and our society needs to change to an “Energy Democracy” to move forward. Her recent book, “Diversifying Power: Why We Need Antiracist Feminist Leadership on Climate and Energy” describes how technology and social change can provide local distributed power and control.