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Reclaim Our Power: Utility Justice Campaign is building the movement in CA to make a just transition from for-profit investor-owned utilities to a safer, more affordable, and more resilient not-for-profit utility to put people & planet over profit.

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they're executing moms and nurses in the street. they're using preschoolers as bait. they're stealing people's dads and grandmas and children. they're tear gassing babies. they're staking out schools. there is no remedy but abolition. any proposal that doesn't start there is an act of violence.

24.01.2026 19:48 β€” πŸ‘ 27624    πŸ” 9937    πŸ’¬ 245    πŸ“Œ 210

Alex Pretti was a colleague at the VA. We hired him to recruit for our trial. He became an ICU nurse- I lover working with him. He was a good kind person who lived to help and these fuckers executed him.

White. Hot. Rage.

24.01.2026 19:31 β€” πŸ‘ 60633    πŸ” 18875    πŸ’¬ 1404    πŸ“Œ 741

"The lawsuit accuses the oil companies of taking part in a conspiracy to suppress competition from renewable energy that began in 1979.... The filing alleges violation of the Michigan Antitrust Reform Act as well as the federal Sherman and Clayton Antitrust acts."
www.michigan.gov/ag/-/media/P...

24.01.2026 00:42 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

The first Minnesota murder, they refused to let a medical professional help the woman they shot. The second Minnesota murder, they simply shot the medical professional.

24.01.2026 22:03 β€” πŸ‘ 9981    πŸ” 2522    πŸ’¬ 80    πŸ“Œ 45
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Commentary: Trump's Venezuelan oil adventure is coming apart at the seams Trump thinks the spigots will soon start flowing with Venezuela's oil. The oil industry isn't eager to see that happen

Most oil executives are not exactly eager to rush into Venezuela. Good column by @hiltzikm.bsky.social: www.latimes.com/business/sto...

12.01.2026 23:12 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Power and Plastic | KPFA Discussion of SB 332 with Emi Yoko-Young (Reclaim Our Power) & Zoe Johnick (350 Bay Area) and SB 54 with Martin Bourque (Ecology Ctr.)

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Thank you to Zoe Jonick, Emi Yoko-Young and Martin Bourque for spreading the knowledge!

15.07.2025 04:28 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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🌍 African Leadership Rejects Solar Geoengineering at #AMCEN20
As the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment ends, climate justice movements celebrate African governments’ leadership in rejecting dangerous solar geoengineering technologies
handsoffmotherearth.org/resources/pr... ➑️

18.07.2025 12:51 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2
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Thanks to everyone who came out to the statewide Day of Action for #UtilityJustice on April 24th on occupied Nisenan, Patwin, Wintun land in Sacramento, CA, to fight for a #JustTransition from investor-owned utilities to a safer, affordable and resilient not-for-profit utility. #PeopleOverProfits

04.05.2025 18:00 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ready to replace PG&E with a new, safer & more affordable system to put people & planet before profits?

Join Reclaim Our Power for an action to replace PG&E with a people’s utility.
#UtilityJustice #EnvironmentalJustice #ClimateJustice #LaborJustice #LandBack #Reparations #CleanPowerToThePeople

07.02.2025 15:23 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

β€œOne hundred percent we should be thinking about different models of business and ownership,” @katenrg.bsky.social says.

Whether through public ownership, employee ownership, or community benefits agreements, public goods like energy will increasingly require more innovative institutions.

31.01.2025 20:08 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

52 million Americans struggle to pay their energy bills, says Isaac Sevier, executive director of Public Grids, an organization advocating public ownership of utilities nationwide, and Trump’s move will β€œmake that deep affordability crisis even worse.”

31.01.2025 20:07 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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What Trump’s Tariffs Could Mean for Your Utility Bill Even if oil is exempted from the tariffs the president plans to slap on Mexico and Canada, experts predict a rise in electrical costs. Diversifying both energy sources and modelsβ€”like offering public ...

The looming tariffs on electricity will spike people's bills almost instantly. That's a disaster. But as we told @newrepublic.com, β€œwe already pay a tariff because of how much corporate profit is priced in, compared to what the price would be under public power.”

31.01.2025 20:06 β€” πŸ‘ 41    πŸ” 27    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 5