Oil shale proponent networks in Rangely

RBC I Brad McCloud’s message at last week’s community networking meeting was uncompromising: do not dismiss oil shale’s potential as a viable energy source in a world of increasing demand.
McCloud, executive director of the Grand Junction-based Environmentally Conscious Consumers for Oil Shale (ECCOS), focused the discussion on common conceptions—or, in his view, misconceptions—the public has about the resource, one-fifth of which exists in deposits in Colorado, Utah and Wyoming.
“The oil shale potential we…