Founded in 1965, Metro Justice is Rochester’s leading grassroots, member-driven, progressive organization fighting for social and economic justice.
Public Power Hour
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Founded in 1965, Metro Justice is Rochester’s leading grassroots, member-driven, progressive organization fighting for social and economic justice.
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August 3, 2020
Episode 4: Connecting BLM To Public Power
Welcome to the Rochester Public Power Hour! On this episode, we discuss the connections between Black Lives Matter and public power, growing involvement in our campaign for a public utility to replace RG&E, exciting steps forward towards building a community owned and operated solar farm in Rochester's Plymouth-Exchange neighborhood, and an interview with Jonathan Koehn with Local Power in Boulder, Colorado! Do you want to join our local movement to replace Rochester Gas & Electric with a public, local, not-for-profit, democratically operated utility? Take the first step by signing the petition at metrojustice.org/energydemocracypetition! You can also send us questions and comments for future episodes at rocpublicpowerhour@metrojustice.org.
July 6, 2020
Episode 3: The Fight for Public Power in Minneapolis, Minnesota
Welcome to the Rochester Public Power Hour! On this episode, we discuss why and how public utilities have a proven track record as one of the most massive and effective ways to lower energy bills for people while also implementing a rapid transition to green energy. Also, Michelle Wenderlich joins us again, this time with their colleague Timothy DenHerder Thomas, to discuss the ongoing fight for public utilities in Minneapolis, Minnesota! Do you want to join our local movement to replace Rochester Gas & Electric with a public, local, not-for-profit, democratically operated utility? Take the first step by signing the petition at metrojustice.org/energydemocracypetition! You can also send us questions and comments for future episodes at rocpublicpowerhour@metrojustice.org.
June 22, 2020
Episode 2: From Berlin, Germany to Rochester, NY
On the latest episode of the Rochester Public Power Hour, we interview Michelle Wenderlich, who was deeply involved in the movement for a public utility in Berlin, Germany! We also discuss unethical practices by Rochester Gas & Electric and its parent companies, the steps to winning a public utility locally, and the ongoing utilities bill strike. Do you want to join our local movement to replace Rochester Gas & Electric with a public, local, not-for-profit, democratically operated utility? Take the first step by signing the petition at metrojustice.org/energydemocracypetition! You can also send us questions and comments for future episodes at rocpublicpowerhour@metrojustice.org.
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