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  • Oil and gas drilling clouds the West's air

    Air pollution from oil and gas drilling is on the increase in the Rocky Mountain West, and environmentalists and energy companies are trying to prevent it from getting any worse

    by Ray Ring, Oct 31, 2005
  • The GOAT Blog

    spam...

    ...and SPAM!

    by Jeff Chen, Apr 16, 2009

  • Stargazers defend darkness in Arizona

    The Flagstaff Dark Skies Coalition's struggle to keep the stars visible has led to the city's designation as the first "International Dark-Sky City."

    by Peter Friederici, Dec 03, 2001
  • The GOAT Blog

    The cost of progress

    Five extraordinary women tested for seventy-five peculiar toxins.

    by Jeff Chen, May 07, 2009

  • Primer 2: Energy

    The West's abundant resources below ground have supplied much of the power for the U.S. in the past; are renewables next?

    by Paul Larmer, Mar 16, 2008
  • The GOAT Blog

    set categories

    by Emily Steinmetz, Jul 19, 2008

  • Indians play power game

    The Fort Mojave Tribe has built the South Point power plant to diversify its economy, partnering with a major energy company and monitoring its environmental performance.

    by Daniel Kraker, May 27, 2002
  • The GOAT Blog

    Shale tests the waters

    Upper Colorado claim draws out the stakeholders.

    by Terray Sylvester, Mar 09, 2009
  • The GOAT Blog

    One way to look at $4 gas

    When you consider the long and complex process, it doesn't seem like such a bad deal.

    by Ed Quillen, Jul 14, 2008

  • The end of an era on the Colorado Plateau

    The closing down of the Mohave Generating Station and the Black Mesa Mine are both a victory for environmentalists and Indian water activists, and an economic catastrophe for the Hopi and Navajo nations

    by Daniel Kraker, Jan 23, 2006
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