Jessica Kutz’s article about coal on the Diné and Hopi lands was both heartbreaking and uplifting (“Life After Coal,” February 2021). What a perfect place, generally and geographically, for the new Biden administration to walk its talk about supporting Indigenous nations while addressing climate change by fully enabling, with federal funds, the transition to carbon-neutral energy that is already beginning with the Kayenta project.
Don McKenzie
Seattle, Washington
This article appeared in the print edition of the magazine with the headline Life after coal.
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