Cooperate

The second half of this year will be a ‘great year’ as tech giants like Amazon, Facebook, Netflix, and Google push into new markets, according to the latest report from the S&P 500 Index.The S&P 500 has climbed nearly 500 points in the past three months, and the index is up over 13% year-to-date.But it’s…

The Cooper’s Beach NRGE Energy Cooperative is working with community partners to build a learning and empowerment program that will help people living on the beach in the New York City borough of Queens transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy and learn to make a difference in their communities.Cooper’s Beach is one of a…

A new model for co-ops could reduce the need for housing cooperatives and bring energy independence to the US.Al Jazeera’s Jonathan Katz reports from the southern states of Tennessee and Florida.

The concept of a laundry coop is not new.The idea was popularized by a laundry industry trade group in the 1970s.A laundry cooperatively managed by a family is typically run by the same family members and is responsible for the laundry’s overall health, maintenance and operations.In fact, the term laundry cooperative was originally coined in…