The Chimney Rock Coal Company wants to mine a Forest Service site in southwestern Colorado that’s home to well-preserved Anasazi ruins.


Taking the broad geographical view

Tom Bell reflects on HCN’s move from Lander, Wyo. to Paonia, Colo., saying that HCN is a useful voice, still needed, wherever it’s situated. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/16.9/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E

A coal miner takes on the safety bureaucracy

Pat Conkle, a former Paonia, Colo. coal miner, has succeeded in forcing the Mine Safety and Health Administration to defend itself before the House Safety and Health Subcommittee. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/16.9/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E

Salt Lake could pickle its surroundings

The Great Salt Lake continues to rise inexorably, possibly to a new high in recorded history. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/16.9/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E

A stripmine clashes with an ancient Anasazi ruin

The Chimney Rock Coal Company wants to mine a Forest Service site in southwestern Colorado that’s home to well-preserved Anasazi ruins. Download entire issue to view this article: http://country-survey-collabs.info/issues/16.9/download-entire-issue%3C/p%3E