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More energy security vs. hazy views
More energy security vs. hazy views in US parks:
Development of gas wells in Wyoming could impair air quality and visibility in pristine areas.
By Mark Clayton | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor | October 11, 2005
While out hiking last month, in foothills of the Wind River Mountains, where some say you can see 100 miles on a clear day, Judy Walker of Pinedale, Wyo., became overwhelmed at what she saw.
"It was this kind of light brown haze a lot like what I see when I'm in Denver that fuzzed up the mountains," she says. "I just felt at that moment this tremendous sense of loss, like someone had bombed my church."
Read full article: http://www.csmonitor.com/2005/1011/p03s01-ussc.html
