Water — the lack of it and the need for it — looms ever larger in the West’s developing energy situation. Water is used in huge amounts to generate electricity in coal-fired plants, to gasify coal, to liquify coal, and to develop oil shale.
Bart Koehler, environmental advocate
Bart Koehler’s construction days ended abruptly when The Wilderness Society gave him a call, wanting to know if he’d give up Florida to hike around the Rockies studying potential wilderness, take pictures and write field reports. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/6.10/download-entire-issue
Solar industry emerges
A well-attended conference in Denver, sponsored by Environmental Action of Colorado, is a mark of maturity for an industry that is harnessing the power of the sun. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/6.10/download-entire-issue
Water dictates Western future
Water — the lack of it and the need for it — looms ever larger in the West’s developing energy situation. Water is used in huge amounts to generate electricity in coal-fired plants, to gasify coal, to liquify coal, and to develop oil shale. Download entire issue to view this article: http://www.hcn.org/issues/6.10/download-entire-issue