Cathy McGowan: Supporting grassroots community change & choices during the energy transition

emPOWER: supporting Regional Engagement during the Energy Transition

In this inspiring episode, Wendy Agar sits down with Cathy McGowan for a candid conversation about the energy transition and how it’s impacting regional communities. While some have found the transition challenging, there are shining examples where local leaders have united their communities and developed strategies to ensure a prosperous future in the net zero era.

Together, they delve into:

• What’s needed to bring people along on a grassroots change journey
• The inspiring example of ‘Totally Renewable Yackandandah in regional Victoria
• The opportunity for regional collaboration models

Cathy shares her stories, ideas, and insights on leading change and promoting proactive engagement with the benefits of the energy transition at a community and regional level. This episode offers a mud map for community members to lead grassroots involvement and initiatives, and challenges everyone to ensure regional communities are well-informed and central to the net zero transition.

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