A different kind of spire is jutting into the iconic red rock vistas of Moab, Utah. It is the scaffolding of drilling rigs, and it heralds a new chapter in Moab’s long history of energy extraction. Associated Press, December 28, 2014.
http://www.denverpost.com/2014/12/28/moabs-red-rock-country-is-under-pressure-from-fracking/