Roosevelt Sees Nation Faces Resource Crisis in New Report
President Roosevelt transmits the National Conservation Commission report to Congress. It warns of rapid resource depletion, calls for forest protection, waterway and land use reforms, and creation of a mines bureau. It cites coal and iron ore limits and waste in mining.
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The article notes that only a fraction of coal energy is used in engines and lighting. It discusses gasification of low grade coals and peat becoming important, with 14 billion tons available in the United States. Distribution of minerals affects value as resources spread from fields to distant states.
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