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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/what-should-we-do-with-our-blink-of-time">        <title>What should we do with our blink of time?</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/what-should-we-do-with-our-blink-of-time</link>        <description>Natural history teaches us how rapidly and irrevocably the world can change -- a fact we should bear in mind as we enter the new, human-dominated era some scientists call the Anthropocene.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Stephen Trimble</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>mass extinctions</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>evolution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>death</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Anthropocene</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mesozoic</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>climate change</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Pleistocene</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>industrial revolution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>global warming</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>species extinction</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>geology, paleontology, biodiversity loss, drought, natural resources</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>scientists</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Natural history</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Natural History Museum of Utah</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>tectonic cycles</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Eocene</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Holocene</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-05-31T15:19:09Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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                    <dc:subject>dairy pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>groundwater pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Janet Claborn</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jana Hughes</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>CAFOs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>High Country Views</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>CAFO pollution</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>manure pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>podcast</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Muleshoe, Texas</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>pollution</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-11-23T22:30:19Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>Audio</dc:type>    </item>
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</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Brad Tyer</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>William Andrews Clark</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>company towns</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>cancer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>mine tailings</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>George Niland</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Anaconda Company</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Clark Fork River restoration project</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>copper mining</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Huguette Clark</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Montana</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Silver Bow Creek</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>EPA</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Butte</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ARCO</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Opportunity</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>pollution</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-09-26T14:56:26Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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                    <dc:subject>Kim Todd</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>land and river restoration</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>pollution</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-09-16T15:24:25Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.4/crowdsourcing-helps-tackle-environmental-injustice-in-californias-imperial-valley">        <title> Crowdsourcing helps tackle environmental injustice in California's Imperial Valley</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.4/crowdsourcing-helps-tackle-environmental-injustice-in-californias-imperial-valley</link>        <description>The Imperial Visions Action Network is an interactive website that involves locals in reporting - and helping solve - environmental problems.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Sierra Crane-Murdoch</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Comite Civico</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Department of Toxic Substance Control</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>pollution</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-03-02T22:38:26Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>Infographic</dc:type>    </item>
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                    <dc:subject>Amanda Ryder</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>pollution</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-12-03T00:21:16Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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                    <dc:subject>Western communities</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>contaminated soil</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Barber Orchard</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>North Carolina</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>DDT</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>birth defects</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>EPA</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-12-13T16:41:16Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/oil-in-the-swimming-pool">        <title>Oil in the swimming pool</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/oil-in-the-swimming-pool</link>        <description>The BP oil spill exemplifies the worst kind of corporate arrogance.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Jaime O'Neill</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>corporate malfeasance</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Green Justice</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Sinclair oil refinery</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>industrial accidents</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Barbara Parsons</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>photography</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National Archives and Records Administration</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Environmental Protection Agency</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>pollution</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Bad Judgment</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Anti-government sentiment</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Energy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Water</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Archaelogy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Environmental Protection Agency</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>pollution</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2009-06-10T20:36:51Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>Blog Post</dc:type>    </item>
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                    <dc:subject>Workers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Latinos and diversity</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Crime</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Class Warfare</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Corruption</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Unintended consequences</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mining</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bad Judgment</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Diversity</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Fire</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oceans</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Immigration</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Water</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Poverty</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Science</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Nuclear issues</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bureau of Reclamation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Manufacturing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wildlife</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sense of place</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Corporate greed</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Small Towns</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Native Americans</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Voters</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Climate change</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Energy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Food</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Politics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Education</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Agriculture</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>pollution</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2009-05-07T19:39:38Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>Blog Post</dc:type>    </item>
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                    <dc:subject>Energy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Apocalypse</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sense of place</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Unintended consequences</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western Culture</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Poverty</dc:subject>        
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