Results for keyword: coal-fired power plants
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Trouble in the PRB
Environmentalists are attacking "the heart of the beast": the coal mines in Wyoming's Powder River Basin.
by Cally Carswell, Nov 09, 2010 -
Coal reality check
The coal industry may be wounded, but it’s certainly not dead.
by Cally Carswell, Nov 08, 2010 -
From Pickups to PV
Utility brings solar power to far-flung Navajos
by Daniel Kraker, Jun 24, 2009 -
Kansas -- yes, Kansas -- leads the way toward innovation
Allen Best applauds Kansas for denying permits to two proposed coal-fired power plants because of concerns about greenhouse gases.
by Allen Best, Nov 12, 2007 -
The Sunflower State says a historic no to coal
Allen Best applauds Kansas for denying permits to two proposed coal-fired power plants because of concerns about greenhouse gases.
by Allen Best, Nov 12, 2007 -
When it comes to subsidies, coal wins
Russ Doty compares the government subsidies given to wind power with those given to coal, and finds that coal is the true welfare king.
by Russ Doty, Sep 24, 2007 -
Who gets to produce electricity is galvanizing the West
In the rural West, some electricity co-ops are taking a surprising stand against over-reliance on coal-fired power.
by Allen Best, Jun 25, 2007 -
Lost in the Land of the Ugly Stepsister
Great Falls, Mont., suffers from the Ugly Stepsister Syndrome, a cognitive disorder that makes it willing to trade a Lewis and Clark historic landmark for a dirty coal-fired power plant
by Stephenie Ambrose Tubbs, Jun 25, 2007 -
Magic Valley Uprising
An unusual grassroots coalition of citizen activists stops a coal-fired merchant power plant from being built in Idaho’s Magic Valley
by Ray Ring, May 01, 2006 -
California, here we come
California has a lot to teach the Interior West – particularly about clean energy and water conservation
by Paul Larmer, May 01, 2006






