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BLM flip-flops on solar and expedites oil and gas; Western Governors’ Association talks about energy; more fossil fuel risks; good (and bad) salmon news.
by Ray Ring,
Jul 21, 2008
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An energy boom of unprecedented proportions is
transforming western Colorado towns like Rifle, which just recently
recovered from the last big energy boom – and a catastrophic
bust.
by Francisco Tharp,
May 12, 2008
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Julianne Couch surveys the vastness of Wyoming’s
Adobe Town badlands and hopes that oil and gas drilling does not
invade its beautiful emptiness.
by Julianne Couch,
Oct 15, 2007
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Julianne Couch surveys the vastness of Wyoming's Adobe
Town badlands and hopes that oil and gas drilling does not invade
its beautiful emptiness.
by Julianne Couch,
Oct 01, 2007
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As western Colorado begins to dance to the tune of a
brand-new energy boom, it’s good to remember that the last
one ended in a total bust
by Jim Spehar,
Jul 16, 2008
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When an energy developer boasted that oil and gas wells
were good for wildlife, Laura Paskus examined the issue and came to
another conclusion.
by Laura Paskus,
May 14, 2007
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An environmentalist who owns royalty interest in New
Mexico oil and gas wells heads down to the San Juan Basin to talk
to rancher Tweeti Blancett, driller Tom Dugan and others about the
moral complexities inherent in Americans’ energy
use
by Hannah Nordhaus,
Jul 16, 2008
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A rancher recounts how oil drilling destroyed her rural
lifestyle and forced her and her husband to sell their western
Colorado ranch
by Rosemary Bilchak,
Jul 16, 2008
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Mining company allowed to dump waste into Alaskan lake;
Colorado split-estate bill unravels; Arizona’s Oak Flat may
become a copper mine
by Jodi Peterson,
May 01, 2006
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The writer tells of an unexpected encounter with Interior
Secretary Gale Norton, and the conversation that ensued
by Terry Tempest Williams,
Jul 16, 2008
