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b'In this week\\u2019s episode, host Daniel Raimi talks with Kelli Roemer, a PhD candidate in earth sciences at Montana State University. Roemer discusses a small town in Montana called Colstrip, which historically has been dependent on coal mining and coal-fired power generation. Their conversation examines the importance of the local coal industry to Colstrip\\u2019s community and how local stakeholders are planning for the possible closure of the Rosebud Mine and power plant in Colstrip.\\n\\nReferences and recommendations:\\n\\n\\u201cThe energy transition as fiscal rupture: Public services and resilience pathways in a coal company town\\u201d by Kelli F. Roemer and Julia H. Haggerty; https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S2214629622002560\\n\\n\\u201cCoal Communities in Transition: A Case Study of Colstrip, Montana\\u201d by Kelli Roemer, Daniel Raimi, and Rebecca Glaser; https://www.rff.org/publications/reports/coal-communities-in-transition-a-case-study-of-colstrip-montana/\\n\\n\\u201cRichest Hill\\u201d podcast; https://www.npr.org/podcasts/689406568/richest-hill\\n\\n\\u201cFireline\\u201d podcast; https://www.npr.org/podcasts/975478087/fireline'