Berkshire Co-Act

Community Organizing for Action

February 16, 2010
by Paul Deslauriers
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Low Impact Hydroelectric in Berkshire County

Hydropower supplied energy to most of Massachusetts’s industry well into the early 1900’s, a major reason why most Massachusetts towns are located along rivers.  A romantic notion during this time of unprecedented oil pollution is to refurbish our region’s “initial … Continue reading

January 23, 2010
by Paul Deslauriers
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Community Power in Berkshire County

The collective power that comes from grassroots organizing can raise a barn, find a missing child, respond to a natural disaster, or transform a nation. Community can bring healing and upliftment, and is the most powerful expression of celebration and … Continue reading