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Massey characterizes the situation differently: "We were mining nearby and a lot of [Lindytown] residents approached us, interested in selling their homes," says company spokesperson Jeff Gillenwater; only then did Massey make offers to buy their property in an effort to protect residents' well-being. "We did it as an...
“It was challenging getting it approved, and a challenge convincing people that it wasn’t just that I had two very disparate interests and wasn’t willing to compromise, but that I was interested in their intersection,” explains Beyer.
“Neuroscience is interested in methodology, the various scientifically rigorous aspects, whereas art history doesn’t care as much about the science. They care more about the theory. So it’s difficult to balance how much I’m going to give to...
“A lot of times, economists and environmentalists are on completely opposite sides of the table, so I was interested in studying them together in order to find the overlaps,” she says.
“I came up with policy suggestions and it’s neat because the people I worked with are the people who are in charge of actually monitoring [the water market], and they’re very interested in what I’ve been doing and...