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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.1/the-logging-town-of-darrington-wash.-fights-to-save-a-wilderness-lookout">        <title>The logging town of Darrington, Wash., fights to save a fire lookout </title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.1/the-logging-town-of-darrington-wash.-fights-to-save-a-wilderness-lookout</link>        <description>A lawsuit raises questions about how far environmentalists should go to keep wilderness 'untrammeled.'</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Nathan Rice</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>recreation economy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Glacier Peak Wilderness</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hiking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered Species Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Suiattle River Road</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>North Cascades National Park</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Forest Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>trail maintenance</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>washed out roads</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Green Mountain lookout</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>consensus</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>backpacking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>rural life</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>logging towns</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>flood damage</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Campaign for America's Wilderness</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Washington state Wilderness Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>collaboration</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>categorical exclusions</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>fire lookouts</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Civilian Conservation Corps</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>outdoor economy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>small towns</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wild Sky Wilderness</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wilderness Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wilderness road repair</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Darrington, Washington</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National Register of Historic Places</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Cascade Range</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental lawsuits</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>public comment</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wilderness helicopter flights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wilderness Watch</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hiking trail repair</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>northern spotted owl</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>marbled murrelet</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-01-25T15:49:59Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.18/lawyer-laird-lucas-talks-about-how-he-fights-for-the-west">        <title>Lawyer Laird Lucas on how and why he fights for the West</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.18/lawyer-laird-lucas-talks-about-how-he-fights-for-the-west</link>        <description>The environmental lawyer battles big industries and government agencies in the courtroom on behalf of the nonprofit Advocates for the West.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Steve Bunk</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>BLM</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental organizations</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>attorneys</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>nonprofit organizations</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western Watersheds Project</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Advocates for the West</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental laws</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental lawsuits</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Forest Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental litigation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered Species Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Laird Lucas</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Department of Interior</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Land and Water Fund of the Rockies</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>conservation activists</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-01-18T23:42:23Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.9/how-the-gray-wolf-lost-its-endangered-status-and-how-enviros-helped">        <title>How the gray wolf lost its endangered status -- and how enviros helped</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.9/how-the-gray-wolf-lost-its-endangered-status-and-how-enviros-helped</link>        <description>A strategic miscalculation by environmental groups helped spur the delisting of gray wolves in Montana and Idaho.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Hal Herring</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Yellowstone wolf reintroduction</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Northern Rockies wolves</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental groups</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hunters</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Kieran Suckling</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental lawsuits</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>elk population</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered Species Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wildlife management</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wolf delisting</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-06-06T19:37:30Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/extreme-green">        <title>Extreme Green</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/extreme-green</link>        <description>Uncompromising environmental groups like the Center for Biological Diversity do more harm than good with their lawsuits, according to some critics. </description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ted Williams</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>wildlife protection</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Kierán Suckling</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ranchers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hunting and fishing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Center for Biological Diversity</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental lawsuits</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered Species Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Environmental movement</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-07-25T19:47:47Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.9/the-cost-of-righteousness">        <title>The cost of righteousness</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.9/the-cost-of-righteousness</link>        <description>Has some environmentalists' refusal to compromise helped cause the delisting of wolves in Montana and Idaho?</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ray Ring</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>wildlife management</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>environmental lawsuits</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>Kieran Suckling</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wolf delisting</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wolf reintroduction</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-06-06T19:36:32Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/when-all-else-fails-go-to-court">        <title>When all else fails, go to court</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/when-all-else-fails-go-to-court</link>        <description>Obama could give environmental causes a push in the right direction with his choices for new judges, especially in the West.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ray Ring</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Obama administration</dc:subject>        
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                    <dc:subject>environmental lawsuits</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>court cases</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>judicial nominations</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental movement</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-05-09T17:16:48Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.2/western-court-scraps-intervention-restrictions-for-environmental-lawsuits">        <title>Western court scraps intervention restrictions for enviro lawsuits</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.2/western-court-scraps-intervention-restrictions-for-environmental-lawsuits</link>        <description>The 9th Circuit Court tosses its "federal defendant" rule, giving interested parties a clearer path for intervening in environmental lawsuits.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Cally Carswell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>federal defendant rule</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental lawsuits</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National Environmental Policy Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>9th Circuit Court of Appeals</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>motorized recreation</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-02-11T15:21:23Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.15/how-green-is-judge-molloy">        <title>How green is Judge Molloy?</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.15/how-green-is-judge-molloy</link>        <description>A pro-wolf ruling by Montana Judge Don Molloy provokes accusations that he's a "nutzoid" greenie, but he doesn't always side with environmentalists.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ray Ring</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>environmental lawsuits</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Judge Don Molloy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wolf management</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>court rulings</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered Species Act</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-08-25T14:03:41Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/370/17692">        <title>Climate Revolutionary</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/370/17692</link>        <description>Law professor Mary C. Wood wants to use “atmospheric
trust litigation” to tackle global warming in the
courts.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Carla A. Wise</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Mary C. Wood</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>atmospheric trust</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>climate change</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>global warming</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental lawsuits</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental law</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental movement</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-07-26T22:11:29Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.22/firebrand-ways">        <title>'Firebrand ways' </title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.22/firebrand-ways</link>        <description>Longtime activist Kieran Suckling talks about the Center for Biological Diversity.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Tony Davis</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Mexican wolf reintroduction</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Earth First! Rendezvous</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Peter Galvin</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Fish and Wildlife Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>conservation groups</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Center for Biological Diversity</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental lawsuits</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Kieran Suckling</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:58:32Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.5/changeable-weather">        <title>Changeable weather</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.5/changeable-weather</link>        <description>Western environmentalists get good news about Yucca Mountain, but face challenges from state legislatures. Also: Americans finally reduce their driving miles.
</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ray Ring </dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>environmental lawsuits</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Yucca Mountain</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>American driving habits</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>anti-environmental politicians</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Obama 2010 budget</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sagebrush Rebellion</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:04:03Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/268/14565">        <title>Congress overrules the courts</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/268/14565</link>        <description>Even when environmentalists win in the courtroom, Congress
can overturn the court’s interpretation of an existing law by
passing a new one</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Laura Paskus</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Congress</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Judicial System</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Judicial system</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>court system</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental
movement</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental lawsuits</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Migratory Bird Treaty Act of
1918</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Pentagon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Earthjustice</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Center for Biological Diversity</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Peter Galvin</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Letty Belin</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Geoffrey Fettus</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>NRDC</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>nuclear
waste</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:56:17Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>



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