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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/320/16245">        <title>Harness the change</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/320/16245</link>        <description></description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Hal Clifford</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                <dc:date>2011-11-07T19:36:57Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>Letter to the Editor</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/261/14328">        <title>The Gear Biz</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/261/14328</link>        <description>The West might still be the nation’s outdoor
playground, but the Western companies that make outdoor recreation
gear are finding greener pastures overseas</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Hal Clifford</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Socio-Economics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Outdoor recreation gear</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>backpacks</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Osprey Packs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>manufacturing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>companies moving overseas</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>socio-economics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Scott
Fly Rods</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Chaco Sandals</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mountain Sprouts</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>globalization</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>global
economy</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T10:14:04Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/259/14273">        <title>Reweaving the river</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/259/14273</link>        <description>Local ranchers and farmers in southern Colorado’s
San Luis Valley are working to restore the Alamosa River, site of
the infamous Summitville mine cyanide spill</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Hal Clifford</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Alamosa River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>San Luis Valley</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mining pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Summitville</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Conejos County</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>river restoration</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Capulin</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colorado</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T10:13:50Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/257/14213">        <title>NEPA gets short shrift in the courts</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/257/14213</link>        <description>A recent study by Defenders of Wildlife documents the Bush
administration’s unprecedented rollback of the National
Environmental Policy Act</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Hal Clifford</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Congress</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>NEPA</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National Environmental Policy Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Defenders of
Wildlife</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bush administration</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental legislation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>anti-environmentalism</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T10:13:30Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/241/13622">        <title>“They want the workers to be
invisible”</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/241/13622</link>        <description>Former Leadville miner Bob Elder decries the exploitation
of service workers who have to commute from Leadville to jobs in
the resort counties. Jim Zoller, a former miner who now works as
Leadville’s police chief, thinks that a lot of his
town’s problems</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Hal Clifford</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Socio-Economics</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:41:06Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/241/13608">        <title>In search of the Glory Days</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/241/13608</link>        <description>Twenty years after its longtime mainstay, the Climax
Molybdenum Mine, closed, Leadville, Colo., is still groping for a
secure economy and a new identity.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Steve Voynick, with Ray Ring and Hal Clifford</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Molybdenum</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-07-21T18:46:31Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/228/11275">        <title>Permanent user fees in the pipeline</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/228/11275</link>        <description>The Bush administration wants to permanently install user
fees for recreation on public lands, but opponents are speaking
out.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Hal Clifford</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Tourism and Recreation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National Park Service</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:53:54Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/221/11056">        <title>Colorado oil shale gets a second look</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/221/11056</link>        <description>Royal Dutch/Shell wants to take another crack at producing
petroleum from oil shale in northwestern Colorado's Piceance Basin,
but local towns such as Parachute are wary, remembering the last
energy boom and bust in the region.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Hal Clifford</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Oil Shale</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:52:01Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/219/11006">        <title>Can cows and grouse coexist on the range?</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/219/11006</link>        <description>Colorado rancher Brad Phelps believes that cattle and sage
grouse can live together, but biologists, environmentalists and
other ranchers continue to argue over exactly what impact grazing
has.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Hal Clifford</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Birds</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:51:36Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/219/11005">        <title>Chick-a-boom-boom at the lek</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/219/11005</link>        <description>Male sage grouse gather at leks to dance in front of
females in elaborate mating displays.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Hal Clifford</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Birds</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:51:36Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/219/10992">        <title>Last dance for the sage grouse?</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/219/10992</link>        <description>Across the Interior West, as the sagebrush sea recedes
under the environmental stress of human impacts, its emblematic
bird, the sage grouse, is also in decline, and no one seems to know
what to do about it.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Hal Clifford</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Birds</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:51:31Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/214/10847">        <title>Montana gets a crash course in methane</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/214/10847</link>        <description>A brief moratorium on drilling is giving coalbed
methane-rich Montana a chance to prepare for the coming boom in
Gallatin County and the northern part of the Powder River
Basin.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Hal Clifford</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Oil and Gas</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:37:12Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/214/10845">        <title>Mickey Steward, coordinator for the CoalBed Methane
Coordination Coalition</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/214/10845</link>        <description>In her own words, Mickey Steward talks about seeking
consensus on coalbed methane drilling in Wyoming.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Hal Clifford</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Oil and Gas</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:37:12Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/214/10843">        <title>Miles Keogh, Wyoming rancher</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/214/10843</link>        <description>In his own words, rancher Miles Keogh talks about how he
deals with the coalbed methane industry.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Hal Clifford</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Oil and Gas</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:37:11Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/214/10842">        <title>Patricia Clark, Wyoming rancher</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/214/10842</link>        <description>In her own words, rancher Patricia Clark talks about
coalbed methane drilling on her ranch.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Hal Clifford</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Oil and Gas</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:37:10Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>



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