Energy & Mining

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With a history shaped in significant ways by energy production and consumption, and a wealth of both fossil fuel and renewable resources poised to power our future, the West often stands at the center of our national conversation about energy. Since 2002, the Center of the American West has been contributing to that conversation with projects that explore Americans’ relationship to energy.

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