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Coal is the enemy of the human race: Criminal negligence edition
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David Roberts |
09 May 2008 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: mining, Utah, energy, coal (all these topics) |
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Neva-duh
Cheaper to power Nevada with renewables than coal, says consultancy |
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26 Nov 2007 |
News |
| Posted at 2:57 PM on 26 Nov 2007 Nevada will end up with costlier power if it goes ahead with plans to build three new coal plants instead of relying on renewables, says a study from an independent economic consultancy. Higher construction costs and an inevitable tax on emissions will drive up costs of the black rock in the not-so-long run, according to ECONorthwest. The conclusions will surely get the thumbs up from d ... |
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| Topics: coal, energy, Nevada, news, renewable energy, Utah (all these topics) |
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Somebody up there loves me
Rocky rocks against coal |
David Roberts |
08 Oct 2007 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: coal, energy, music, Utah (all these topics) |
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EPA to Supreme Court: Take a hike!
EPA gives permit to new Utah coal plant; Waxman cries foul |
Brian Beutler |
19 Sep 2007 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: coal, energy, litigation, politics, US EPA, Utah (all these topics) |
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Catching up
Experts to Utah: Climate change is real |
David Roberts |
29 Aug 2007 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: climate, climate change mitigation, politics, Utah (all these topics) |
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All Pact and Ready to Go
Six Western states, two Canadian provinces agree to regional climate pact |
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23 Aug 2007 |
Daily Grist |
| All Pact and Ready to Go Six Western states, two Canadian provinces agree to regional climate pact Yesterday, the leaders of six Western states and two Canadian provinces agreed to their own regional climate pact, aiming to cut greenhouse-gas emissions to 15 percent below 2005 levels by 2020. The Western Climate Initiative ... |
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| Topics: Arizona, British Columbia, California, Canada, climate change mitigation, New Mexico, news, Oregon, politics, Utah, Washington (all these topics) |
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Murray: Miner deaths hard on me
Interview with Utah mine owner |
David Roberts |
22 Aug 2007 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: mining, Utah (all these topics) |
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Three rescue workers killed in Utah mine
The tragedy grows |
David Roberts |
16 Aug 2007 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: coal, energy, Utah (all these topics) |
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Idle oughts
We still heart Rocky Anderson |
Kate Sheppard |
15 Aug 2007 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: cars, energy, fuel efficiency, placemaking, politics, Utah (all these topics) |
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With Safety Like This, Who Needs Danger?
Rescue effort continues in collapsed Utah mine called 'safe' by owner |
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07 Aug 2007 |
Daily Grist |
| With Safety Like This, Who Needs Danger? Rescue effort continues in collapsed Utah mine called "safe" by owner The search for survivors continues at a coal mine in central Utah that collapsed early Monday. Four miners escaped the implosion -- which was so strong it registered magnitude 3.9 at a nearby seismic station -- but six others were trapped about three miles from the Crandall Canyon Mine entrance, some 1 ... |
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| Topics: coal, energy, mining, news, Utah (all these topics) |
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Rocky III?
Salt Lake City might jump in for another term |
David Roberts |
21 Jun 2007 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: elections, politics, Utah (all these topics) |
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The Rocky chronicles
SLC mayor takes on O'Reilly |
Kate Sheppard |
27 Apr 2007 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: green living, insanity, politics, TV, Utah (all these topics) |
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Drain Lake Powell
... before nature does it for us |
Erik Hoffner |
19 Apr 2007 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: climate, climate change impacts, public lands, Utah (all these topics) |
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Jim Sims and the clean coal PR push
Learn how to recognize the shills |
David Roberts |
17 Apr 2007 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: coal, energy, lying liars, politics, state politics, Utah (all these topics) |
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Between a Rocky and a chainstore
SLC mayor at it again |
Kate Sheppard |
03 Apr 2007 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: food, green living, politics, shopping, Utah (all these topics) |
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Rocky on!
Anderson in the NYT today |
Kate Sheppard |
21 Mar 2007 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: local politics, politics, Utah (all these topics) |
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Not So Fast
Environmentalists take EPA, Interior Department to task |
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14 Mar 2007 |
Daily Grist |
| Not So Fast Environmentalists take EPA, Interior Department to task Remember when U.S. agencies used to be able to get away with their nefarious eco-deeds? Like, for the last seven years or so? The times might just be changing. Deed one: the Interior Department's Bureau of Land Management decided, after 20 years, to reactivate 23 drilling leases in areas of U ... |
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| Topics: air pollution, Department of Interior, jackassery, news, oil and gas drilling, politics, Utah (all these topics) |
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Hey Rocky!
A day with SLC Mayor Rocky Anderson, in photos |
Kate Sheppard |
07 Feb 2007 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: energy, local politics, politics, Utah (all these topics) |
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School of Rocky
An interview with Salt Lake City mayor and green innovator Rocky Anderson |
David Roberts |
06 Feb 2007 |
Main Dish |
| Rocky Anderson shows off the solar panels on his roof. Photo: Kate Sheppard As mayor of his city, Rocky Anderson has been unapologetically liberal. He's pushed through aggressive sustainability measures and energetically championed affirmative action, gay rights, and reform of the penalty-heavy justice system. He's also been a fierce and vocal critic of the Bush administration i ... |
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| Topics: interview, local politics, politics, Utah (all these topics) |
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Sundance: Strangers in alt. fuel vehicles are so much less threatening
More adventures in Utah |
Kate Sheppard |
27 Jan 2007 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: biofuels, energy, movies, Utah (all these topics) |
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Sundance: CarbonNeutral/LoveSounds
Yeah, yeah, it's not about the celebrities. Only it is. |
Kate Sheppard |
26 Jan 2007 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: celebrity, Utah (all these topics) |
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Sundance: Stepping up and out
Utah middle schoolers send message to world |
Kate Sheppard |
24 Jan 2007 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: grassroots activism, jackassery, Utah (all these topics) |
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Climate change: Cool enough for Sundance
On the road as Everything's Cool debuts in film's biggest deal |
Kate Sheppard |
18 Jan 2007 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: movies, Utah (all these topics) |
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Rocky Anderson
The Salt Lake City mayor is doing amazing green things |
David Roberts |
03 Jan 2007 |
Gristmill |
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| Topics: local politics, politics, Utah (all these topics) |
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This Blurb Brought to You By 'Your Company Name Here'
Utah basketball arena renamed for nuclear-waste corporation |
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11 Dec 2006 |
Daily Grist |
| This Blurb Brought to You By "Your Company Name Here" Utah basketball arena renamed for nuclear-waste corporation Here in Seattle, home of Qwest and Safeco fields, we know well how corporations have rushed the pro-sports playing field. But our McMonikers are nothing next to Utah's latest rechristening: The Salt Lake City stadium that's home to the Utah Jazz, formerly the Delta Center, is now known a ... |
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| Topics: news, nuclear power, outdoor recreation, Utah (all these topics) |
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