In this episode of the People Power podcast, Rev Michael Malcom and co-host Lindsay Harper interview Daniel Tate, Executive Director of Energy Alabama. They explore the intricacies of energy policy, the impact of data centers, and the importance of watchdogging utilities to promote clean, affordable energy. The conversation highlights the power of voting and civic engagement in shaping energy justice.

To learn more about Energy Alabama and their work visit: https://energyalabama.org/

Other resources:

• Alabama Public Service Commission - https://psc.alabama.gov/
• Senate Bill 270 (Alabama) - https://alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Dr. Erica Holliman-Hill, a pioneering marine scientist and community advocate, as she shares her journey from Atlanta to marine science, her work in environmental justice, citizen science, and the vital role of faith communities in environmental advocacy.

In this episode, Brionte McCorkle, Executive Director of Georgia Conservation Voters, discusses the critical issues surrounding environmental justice, energy policy, and community organizing in Georgia. She highlights recent victories in local elections, the fight against data center overexpansion, and the importance of proactive civic engagement.

Brionté believes in a healthier, more vibrant future for all people and the planet. She is dedicated to teaching people how to self-organize and build strategic partnerships to protect the environment, advance racial equity, and grow civic engagement. She is committed to achieving these goals by advancing climate and environmental justice policies, electing pro-environment candidates, and holding elected officials accountable for their actions and votes.

For more information on GA Conservation Voters, and how to get involved visit their website: https://gcvoters.org/