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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/articles/clean-coal-is-an-oxymoron">        <title>Clean coal is an oxymoron</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/articles/clean-coal-is-an-oxymoron</link>        <description>Greg Gordon says Montana's governor, Brian Schweitzer, may sound like a populist, but he's beholden to King Coal.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Greg Gordon</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Carbon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mercury emissions</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Montana</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Governor Brian Schweitzer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Coal</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:58:31Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/14978">        <title>Western utilities beware: Coal is a risky
business</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/14978</link>        <description>The writer says people are mobilizing to defeat a proposed
750-megawatt coal-fired power plant in Pueblo, Colorado</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Leslie Glustrom</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Coal</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:43:19Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/articles/17022">        <title>Battle line on the northern border</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/articles/17022</link>        <description>U.S. officials, federal agencies, and even Condoleezza
Rice are trying to stop a Canadian coal mine near Montana's
Flathead Basin.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Michelle Blank</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Coal</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>coal mining</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Montana</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Flathead River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Flathead basin</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>grizzly bears</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:27:29Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/321/16263">        <title>California, here we come</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/321/16263</link>        <description>California has a lot to teach the Interior West –
particularly about clean energy and water conservation</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Paul Larmer</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Energy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Coal</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Communities in Transition</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>California</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Rocky Mountains</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>changing communities</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>demographics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Californication</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water use</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water supply</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>clean
energy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>coal-fired power plants</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>conservation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental
movement</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>air quality</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ray Ring</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Magic Valley</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Idaho</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Denver</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Salt Lak</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:33:38Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/315/16099">        <title>Slaughter in Serene: The Columbia Coal Strike
Reader</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/315/16099</link>        <description>The new anthology, Slaughter in Serene,
tells the tragic story of striking miners in the late 1920s at the
Columbine coal mine in Colorado</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Coal</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Lowell May</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Richard Myers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Slaughter in Serene: The
Columbine Coal Strike Reader</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western history</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>anthologies</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>labor
movement</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>coal mines</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>strikes</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>unions</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>International Workers of the
World</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>striking miners</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wagers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>labor conditions</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>mine
safety</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:56:54Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/314/16040">        <title>The end of an era on the Colorado Plateau</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/314/16040</link>        <description>The closing down of the Mohave Generating Station and the
Black Mesa Mine are both a victory for environmentalists and Indian
water activists, and an economic catastrophe for the Hopi and
Navajo nations</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Daniel Kraker</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Energy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Coal Power Plants</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Coal</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Water</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Navajo Nation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hopi Reservations</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>tribal governments</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mohave Generating Station</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Black Mesa Mine</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grand Canyon Trust</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>coal mining</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Southern California Edison</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Peabody Coal</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>slurry</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>groundwater pumping</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Vernon Masayesva</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Black Mesa Trust</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Navajo
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                    <dc:subject>K</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Native Americans</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:56:32Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/292/15299">        <title>Coal company takes refuge in a blind spot</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/292/15299</link>        <description>Environmentalists on both sides of the border are up in
arms over a Canadian coal company’s plans for an open-pit
mine north of Montana’s Glacier National Park</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Hilary Watts</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Coal</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Coal mines</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>open-pit mining</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Glacier National Park</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Foisey Creek</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>British Columbia</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Cline Mining Corp.</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Flathead River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Flathead Lake</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>International Joint Commission</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:23:30Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/265/14458">        <title>King coal is back</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/265/14458</link>        <description>With a natural gas shortage looming, and the encouragement
of the Bush White House, energy companies are looking to coal
again, and coal-fired power plants are being planned in Sigurd,
Utah, and across the West</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Tim Westby</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Coal</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Coal-fired power plants</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sigurd</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Utah</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Nevco Energy Co.</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sevier County Citizens for Clean Air and Water</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>natural gas
shortage</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>coal mining</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>air pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bush energy policy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>new power
plants</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:55:43Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/190/10078">        <title>Colorado's Coal Basin starts a new life</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/190/10078</link>        <description>In western Colorado's Coal Basin, geologist Steve Renner
works with alternative high school students in the area he has been
working to restore as part of a Forest Service ecosystem-monitoring
project.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Oakley Brooks</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Coal</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:16:28Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/182/5885">        <title>Out of the darkness</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/182/5885</link>        <description>When Paonia, Colo., resident Richard Rudin challenged a
local mine's plans for expansion, the town was painfully divided,
until the efforts of the North Fork Coal Working Group brought
miners, environmentalists and agencies together for a
solution.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Paul Larmer</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Coal</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:02:16Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/180/5845">        <title>Seattle passes on greenhouse gases</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/180/5845</link>        <description>Seattle wants to meet future electricity needs without
increasing greenhouse gases through coal and other fossil
fuels.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rebecca Clarren</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Coal</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:01:52Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/163/5279">        <title>Is help from a federal agency a "charade'?</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/163/5279</link>        <description>The Denver-based Citizens Coal Council charges the federal
office of Surface Mining with being just a pawn of the mining
industry.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Keri Watson</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Coal</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:38:34Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/139/4492">        <title>Tour the underground</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/139/4492</link>        <description>North Dakota's "Energy Trail" gives tourists a chance to
visit coal mines and power plants.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Stanley Yung</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Coal</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T10:06:55Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/138/4438">        <title>Citizens tackle a mining company</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/138/4438</link>        <description>Basin Resources, a coal-mining company, is ordered to pay
$160,000 to a couple who claim the mine damaged their second
home.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Jennifer Chergo</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Coal</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T10:06:26Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/46/1424">        <title>No profit in Kaiparowits Mine</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/46/1424</link>        <description>A Grand Canyon Trust study claims that Andalex Resources'
proposed Smoky Hollow Mine will be a money-loser.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Staff</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Coal</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T10:00:34Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>



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