Relocalizing VT Thursday: Yuuge Batteries; Big Strikes

Past event
Oct 4, 2018, 9 to 10:30 AM

Coming up Thursday on Goddard College Community Radio - how ginormous batteries could pair with wind and solar to radically change our sources of energy, and US history as told through 10 consequential strikes.

9:00 - 10:00 am
Katherine Hamilton works as Chair of 38 North Solutions, a public policy consultancy specializing in clean energy and innovation. She'll be keynote speaker at this year's Renewable Energy Vermont conference October 18-19. We'll hear from her about developments in battery storage and distributed generation that could power a transition away from gas and coal to renewable electricity.
38northsolutions.com
www.revconference.org

Erik Loomis has just published A History of America in Ten Strikes, a book that combines political, social, and labor history to tell the story of the United States through struggles for justice by workers and underscores what is needed to achieve change now. You may have read his op-ed in the New York Times:
www.nytimes.com/2018/08/30/opinion/national-prison-strike-slavery-.html

10:00 - 10:30 am
Resilience Thoughts, a locally told Extempo story, plus upcoming events related to energy, food, and the local economy at the end of the age of oil.

Please tune in! Relocalizing Vermont runs Thursdays, 9:00 - 10:30 am Eastern, on WGDR Plainfield 91.1 FM / WGDH Hardwick 91.7 FM / streaming at wgdr.org

Now with on-demand streaming for two weeks after air date at www.wgdr.org/on-demand

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