High Country Views: Coal in Colorado and the West

· Apr. 9, 2010, 5:44 pm

The deck is looking increasingly stacked against coal in many Western states. With broad bipartisan support and endorsements, Colorado lawmakers recently passed a bill that makes the conversion of three Front Range power plants from coal to natural gas almost a sure bet. High Country News producer Cally Carswell recently sat down with the magazine's assistant editor Sarah Gilman to talk about the issue in Colorado and throughout the West.

The original article on Desert Rock, as mentioned in the piece, can be found here.

The full "High Country Views" report is as follows:

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