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Global warming spurs calls for new dams in the West
– but where will the water come from to fill them?
by Matt Jenkins,
Apr 30, 2007
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In Big Coal: The Dirty Secret Behind
America’s Energy Future, Jeff Goodell reveals how
the sausage is made when it comes to the primary source of
America’s electricity.
by Allen Best,
Apr 16, 2007
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Despite a relatively snowy winter here in western
Colorado, the season itself seems to have shrunk, with spring
arriving weeks earlier than it once did in a trend with ominous
consequences for the desert Southwest, particularly
Phoenix.
by Paul Larmer,
Apr 16, 2007
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Western governors go green; King Coal gets hammered;
Divine Strake strikes out; Colorado cons on the North Forty; Mother
Nature’s bodyguards; Western wagering data; and energy use
and Bush approval: a case of eerie symmetry.
by Jonathan Thompson,
Mar 19, 2007
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The Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change has bad
news; Govs. propose global warming legislation; nuclear revival in
the wings; Rockies Prosperity Act back in Congress; Arizona may
stifle ballot measures; Bush’s budget; the West’s
electrical grid.
by Jonathan Thompson,
Mar 05, 2007
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Brian Doyle’s new book, The Grail, lives up to its
lively subtitle as it describes “a year ambling and shambling
through an Oregon vineyard in pursuit of the best pinot noir in the
whole wild world.”
by Heidi Andrew,
Feb 19, 2007
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Visitors; HCN in Title Nine catalog; clarification,
corrections
by Jodi Peterson,
Feb 19, 2007
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Snow and drought plagues West; governors tackle global
warming; Big Coal gets bigger; Navajos protest power plant; stadium
in former shipyard; Colorado easements cost taxes; wildlife
crosswalk; zebra mussels arrive; skiing and snowboarding
by Staff,
Jan 22, 2007
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An undergrown Australian shepherd mix named Pika offers
advice on living in the moment despite frightening and challenging
times
by Michelle Nijhuis,
Jul 16, 2008
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Montana Gov. Brian Schweitzer is eager to build a synfuels
plant to turn coal into diesel, but it will neither easy nor cheap
to make gas gasification a reality in the West
by Samuel Western,
Jul 16, 2008
