Designing Out Waste: Circularity 101 for Communities
What if I told you that waste… isn’t natural? In nature, there is no landfill. No garbage trucks. No “away.” Every leaf, every drop, every…
Articles by Mobilized News
Holistic Systems Design for ICT + Media
Building Communication Ecosystems That Behave More Like Nature — Interconnected, Adaptive, Resilient [OPEN] Our information and communication systems weren’t designed to support thriving societies. They…
Media Cooperatives, Independent Journalism & Community Storytelling
How Communities Are Reclaiming Media — and Rebuilding Trust From the Ground Up We’ve been living under a media system that profits from crisis, conflict,…
Information as Public Infrastructure
Why Communication Systems Are as Essential as Water, Roads, and Power — and How Communities Are Taking Them Back We think about infrastructure as roads,…
Mobility for Well-Being
Go to Wire Go to Flip the Script How communities worldwide are redesigning transportation systems to improve health, equity, climate resilience, and quality of life….
Systems in Synergy
What if the story of our world isn’t a collection of crises… …but a single system trying to rebalance itself? Welcome to Flip The Script—where…
Power to the People: Community Energy as a Health System
Power to the People: Community Energy as a Health System This Mobilized News event series explores how communities worldwide are taking back control of energy…
Community-Owned ICT + Interconnected Media Systems
Go to Wire Go to Flip the Script Go to Showcase The Big Picture All of life is interconnected. So why is Media and our…
Community-Owned Food Systems
Go to Wire Go to Flip the Script Go to Showcase From Field to Fermenter: Community Food Systems for Collective Health This Mobilized News event…
Design for Life
A World Designed for Well-Being Our crises are connected — so are the solutions. This media series follows how communities worldwide are restoring health by…
Electrifying Everything, Together
How communities coordinate EVs, heat pumps, and building retrofits so that electrification lowers bills, not overwhelms the grid. Electrifying Everything, Together What if electrification…
The Systems View: Energy, Ecology & Interdependence
The Systems View: Energy, Ecology & Interdependence What if energy wasn’t just a sector — but the circulatory system of life? For generations, we’ve treated…
The Global South Leads in Energy
What if the places long treated as “last in line” were actually leading the future of energy? For decades, the Global South was framed as:…
Participatory Power Planning
Participatory Power Planning What if communities didn’t just react to energy decisions — but made them? For decades, the energy system has been designed behind…
Resilience Hubs & Disaster-Ready Communities
Resilience Hubs & Disaster-Ready Communities What if your school, library, or church could save lives during the next blackout? We’ve been told disasters are unpredictable…
Financing the Future Co-operatively
Financing the Future Co-operatively What if clean energy wasn’t something we bought—but something we built together? For too long, people have been told the same…
Indigenous & Ancestral Energy Sovereignty
What if the future of clean energy isn’t new at all — but rooted in 10,000 years of wisdom? For generations, the dominant energy system…
Community Solar, Microgrids & Local Ownership
Community Solar, Microgrids & Local Ownership What if your power bill didn’t leave your community — but rebuilt it? For decades, utilities have told the…
Energy as a Public Health System
What if electricity wasn’t just power — but medicine? For over a century, we’ve treated energy as a commodity. Something you buy. Something big utilities…
Systems Change: Circularity (Materials and Resources)
♻️ Circularity in Materials & Resources How communities worldwide are restoring ecological balance and public health by designing materials, products, and systems that circulate —…
Systems change: Restoring Democracy
Democracy in Action: Restoring Power to the People” At a time when democracy is under unprecedented threat—undermined by disinformation, authoritarian tendencies, voter suppression, and the…
Can the Brics become a relevant and new economic system?
Health Care: Prevention is the Best Medicine
Clean and Renewable Energy
European Investment Bank (EIB) €17.7 billion financing package What happened: The EIB and its affiliate European Investment Fund approved a total financing package of €17.7…
How can Nonprofits Survive and Thrive in Chaos, Together
From The American Independent Business Alliance (AMIBA) How are nonprofit leaders (like you) connecting to gather and share insights, discuss what’s working and what isn’t,…