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Coal’s Decline Means Cultural Changes In Rural Colorado
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Coal production in Colorado’s North Fork Valley has fallen 90 percent since 2008. And as coal declines, the culture of the valley is changing.
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IE Questions: Will My Electricity Bill Go Up Under The Clean Power Plan?
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Will you pay more for electricity in the future? We look to the Energy Information Administration’s new analysis of the Clean Power Plan for answers.
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More Money, Fewer Grasslands: Corn Ethanol’s Impact on Rural America
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The Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) was supposed to aid the economies of rural America, reduce dependence on foreign oil and be a less carbon-intensive fuel than gasoline. How well has it done?
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Inside the Boom: I Can’t Escape It!
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Looking at crude oil and shale cores at the North Dakota Heritage Center.
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Low Oil Prices And The Surprisingly Exciting World Of Mineral Auctions
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Falling oil prices mean companies aren’t willing to pay very much for new oil and gas leases…except for really good wells.
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Inside The Boom: A BBQ With Bakken Crude
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Bringing a bottle of Bakken crude oil to a barbecue.
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AFL-CIO Report: Death On The Job
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AFL-CIO’s annual report on worker fatalities came out May 1. North Dakota is still the most dangerous place in the U.S. to be a worker.
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Amidst Low Prices, North Dakota Scrambles To Change Oil Tax Rate
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Oil tax revenue matters a lot to oil producing states, and the amount they take in is affected by oil prices. North Dakota is hoping to insulate itself from huge price swings by stabilizing and lowering its rate.
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Inside Energy Wins Three Regional Murrow Awards
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The Inside Energy team takes home three regional Edward R. Murrow Awards for coverage in 2014.
