October 20, 2011

SandBox Comments: Glenwood Springs Post Independent "Geologist believes that burning coal seam can generate power"

A must read from John Colson this morning. 

Over on The Glenwood Springs Post Independent.

An innovative, intriguing proposal to harness the energy that  underground coal fires generate.

“...This will be a self-sustaining, non-polluting operation, in today's jargon, a sustainable green business,” Maness wrote. “When we are finished, when all that can burn has been burned, the fires will go out. That will be a significant benefit to the city and to the surrounding region....”(John Colson)


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2 comments:

gws44 said...

I’m pretty intrigued by this idea. It has a lot of possibilities. I’d like to see Scott Tipton get behind this. It’s perfect right now.

Especially with the Colorado Independent hit-team trying to stir up controversy over Kock, Oak Mesa and Oxbow. Those miners just got back to work and Delta County depends on coal mining. There are no problems, there are no accidents. The hit is about Koch's investment in his politics.

Nothing more.

gws44 said...

That would be Koch, not Kock.