​Her scientific work is pivotal in tying human harm to fossil fuel extraction

​Her scientific work is pivotal in tying human harm to fossil fuel extraction

Oil and gas infrastructure is seen on the Roan Plateau in far western Colorado. (Courtesy of EcoFlight)This story was originally published by Capital & Main. Public health researcher Lisa McKenzie remembers her first aerial view of the landscape-altering impacts of fossil fuel production on the picturesque mesas that rim the western slope of Colorado’s Rocky Mountains. “It was well pad, after well pad, after well pad,” said McKenzie, a recently …