Historically marginalized communities in the U.S. are not only first and worst impacted by climate pollution, they are also largely last and least likely to reap the benefits of new clean energy and energy efficiency measures in municipalities around the country. Portland, Oregon is exhibit A for this reality.…

       You might have heard about Providence DSA’s #NationalizeGrid campaign on Twitter or seen this Jacobin article about our effort to evict Rhode Island’s  shareholder-owned monopoly utility, National Grid, and to bring our state’s grid under public ownership. Since then, there have been challenges—and some exciting developments which we’re…