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  • Interesting how little some things change: someone in the book is touting the vast potential of oilshale.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Efficient Market Hypothesis, a Bleg: 2009

  • Bill Ritter's stance on oilshale development in the state, hobbles the Western Slope's economy.

    Headwaters News Content 2009

  • On Monday, the Interior Department set a 5 percent royalty rate for the first five years of production in Utah, Wyoming and Colorado's oilshale fields, considerably lower than the 12.5 percent to 18.8 percent royalty rate on conventional oil and gas leases on federal lands, a reduction federal officials said was necessary to spur development while still giving taxpayers a fair rate of return.

    Headwaters News Content 2008

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    Rob Perks: Defending the Climate Against Dirty Fuels 2009

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    Rob Perks: Defending the Climate Against Dirty Fuels 2009

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