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                    <dc:subject>350.org</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Obama administration</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>climate change</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Keystone XL</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>tar sands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sierra Club</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Michael Brune</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>energy policy</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2013-02-19T15:16:54Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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                    <dc:subject>environmentalists</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Grand Canyon Dories</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Forest Service logging</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sequoia National Park</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sierra Club</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dinosaur National Monument</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-02-29T13:45:50Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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                    <dc:subject>Debbie Sease</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>David Foreman</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>The Wilderness Society</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Tim Mahoney</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Earth First!</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-05-09T15:15:54Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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                    <dc:subject>Washington, D.C.</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ted Kennedy</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>John Aloysius Farrell</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-04-28T15:12:31Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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                    <dc:subject>Wyoming Outdoor Council</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Michael Frome</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>World War II veterans</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Greatest Generation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Tom Bell</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Kurt Vonnegut</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Loren Kreck</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>David Brower</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>High Country News</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sierra Club</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-09-14T17:13:28Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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                    <dc:subject>The Rebirth of Environmentalism</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Michael Shellenberger</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ted Nordhaus</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Mike Brune</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-23T17:25:55Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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                    <dc:subject>Leslie Fields</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Green Justice</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-04-02T15:59:24Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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                    <dc:subject>Natural Resources Defense Council</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>National Audubon Society</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Friends of the Earth</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sierra Club</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National Parks Conservation Association</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Earthjustice</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Green Justice</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Environmental Defense Fund</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:50:17Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.11/the-renewable-energy-landscape">        <title>The Renewable Energy Landscape</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.11/the-renewable-energy-landscape</link>        <description>Maps, charts and text locate the nation's major renewable energy resources and some big projects on Western public land.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Terray Sylvester</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>climate change</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wind power</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Carl Zichella</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>solar power</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:58:31Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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                    <dc:subject>solar energy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jim Harvey</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>BrightSource Energy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>BLM</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Sierra Club</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ivanpah Valley</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>World Wildlife Fund</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Green Inc.</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sierra Club</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Christine MacDonald</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Environmental Defense Fund</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:04:26Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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                    <dc:subject>water conservation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Surfrider</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sierra Club</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>drought</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>San Diego Coastkeeper</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Poseidon Resources</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:32:05Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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                    <dc:subject>Tom Turner</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wilderness legislation</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Silver mining</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sierra Club</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Walt Disney</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Judge William Sweigert</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:43:44Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>



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