Mind Over Markets

Just Power is about the human side of the energy transition. Not just the technology, not just the policy — but the people (like you and me) who are most affected by the decisions being made right now. My guest, Jolette Westbrook, is an advocate of what she calls the "overly impacted and rarely heard." In this episode, she makes it count.

Jolette spent eight years as a utility commissioner in Massachusetts — inside the room where these decisions get made. Now, as Director and Senior Attorney of Regulatory Solutions at the Environmental Defense Fund, she's working to make sure those same people have a real voice in them. Not just an open door. A seat at the table.

Leading Through Energy Affordability: An Open Door Isn't a Seat at the Table (S5:E10) Most people will never set foot in an energy regulatory proceeding. And for the ones who do show up — without a lawyer, without technical expertise, without ...

Rachel Carson knew that connection to the earth isn't just poetic - it's where our resilience comes from. Go outside today. Then come back and keep going. Happy Earth Day!