From ReImagine Appalachia’s 2024 Strategy Summit. Workshop 2E: Appalachia has a long history applying cooperative innovative solutions to identified problems, employing the use of producer coops, purchasing and consumer coops, as well as worker-ownership models. Increasing need to identify innovative solutions to the world’s climate problems could help push Appalachia’s cooperative spirit to the front of the line to become leaders in the new energy economy.
