Dear HCN, Your review of the new Power and Barrett book left me feeling that Mr. Power had left behind some previously articulated wisdom (HCN, 12/17/01: Economics with a heart, but no soul). My memory of an earlier Power book – The Economic Pursuit of Quality – and Ms. Debra Ellers’ letter in the same […]
Jenifer Morrissey
Posted inDecember 17, 2001: Bad moon rising
Water is more precious than gas
Dear HCN, Thanks for the recent article on coalbed methane (CBM) in the Powder River Basin (HCN, 11/5/01: Wyoming’s powder keg). While some of our issues here in the Raton Basin are slightly different – fewer ranchers, more rural residential development, no celebrity poster child – we appreciate any visibility that CBM development gets. The […]
Posted inOctober 23, 2000: Stalking Slade
Thanks for the methane issue
Dear HCN, Thanks for your recent issue on coalbed methane. It was wonderful to see you treat an issue that is widespread, complex, and far from environmentally benign, despite methane being labeled a “green” fuel. I have to admit to being a little disappointed that you didn’t say anything about the Raton Basin here in […]