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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/the-education-of-dr-jane-lubchenco">        <title>The education of Dr. Jane Lubchenco</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/the-education-of-dr-jane-lubchenco</link>        <description>The author reviews the career of outgoing NOAA director Jane Lubchenco and sees a glimmer of hope for salmon, thanks to a new stakeholder process.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Paul VanDevelder</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jane Lubchenco</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bonneville Power Administration</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>NOAA</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2013-04-26T16:38:23Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.22/fighting-development-in-floodplains">        <title>Fighting development in floodplains</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.22/fighting-development-in-floodplains</link>        <description>Conservationists challenge insurance program that harms salmon and other endangered species.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Lisa Stiffler/InvestigateWest</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>floodplains</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>flood insurance</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>orcas</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Federal Emergency Management Administration</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>FEMA</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2013-01-04T15:54:38Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/salmon-must-have-water-in-the-klamath-and-trinity-rivers">        <title>Salmon must have water in the Klamath and Trinity rivers</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/salmon-must-have-water-in-the-klamath-and-trinity-rivers</link>        <description>Fish, not dams, deserve priority.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Leonard Masten</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Trinity River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Klamath River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hoopa tribe</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-12-04T16:47:49Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.8/kayaking-the-white-salmon-river-and-watching-condit-dam-go-down">        <title>Kayaking memories on the White Salmon River </title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.8/kayaking-the-white-salmon-river-and-watching-condit-dam-go-down</link>        <description>Will all of a kayaker's memories of Washington's White Salmon River change once the river changes, now that Condit Dam is gone? </description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Mike Barenti</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>kayaking</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>White Salmon River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>dam demolition</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Condit Dam</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>memory</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>steelhead</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-05-25T11:27:59Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/304/15718">        <title>Follow-up</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/304/15718</link>        <description>Judge Dee Benson reconsiders the Norton-Leavitt 2003
wilderness settlement; New Mexico’s Otero Mesa back on the
oil and gas auction block; former NOAA administrator James Lecky
accused of doctoring science in controversial biological
opinion</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Matt Jenkins</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Dee Benson</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Gale Norton</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mike Leavitt</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wilderness
settlement</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>BLM wilderness</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Otero Mesa</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>oil and gas industry</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Harvey E. Yates Co.</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bill Richardson</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>energy industry</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>NOAA
Fisheries Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>San Francisco Bay Delta</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>steelhead</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>endangered fish</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>doc</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-03-30T22:22:32Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/298/15511">        <title>Cows versus condos -- Northwest style</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/298/15511</link>        <description>Some say that Washington’s Forests and Fish rules
could be so hard on small timber farms that the owners are likely
to sell out to development, to the detriment of salmon and other
wildlife</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Lissa James</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Fish</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Logging</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Forests and Fish plan</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered Species Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>logging</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>national forests</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>road building</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Washington Forest
Protection Association</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Washington Forest Law Center</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Peter
Goldman</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>NOAA Fisheries</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>habitat conservation plans</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>steam buffers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Washington s</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-03-30T21:49:54Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/298/15510">        <title>In the Washington woods, managers face a catch-22</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/298/15510</link>        <description>The Forests and Fish plan was supposed to help both salmon
and the timber industry in Washington State, but clauses in the
agreement may tilt it against wildlife</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Lissa James</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Fish</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Logging</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Forests and Fish plan</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered Species Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>logging</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>national forests</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>road building</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Washington Forest
Protection Association</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Washington Forest Law Center</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Peter
Goldman</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>NOAA Fisheries</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>habitat conservation plans</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>steam buffers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Washington s</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-03-30T21:46:12Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/305/15751">        <title>The Snake River, unplugged</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/305/15751</link>        <description>The Nez Perce Tribe says that salmon-killing dams -- such
as the three in Hells Canyon whose licenses are up for renewal this
year – amount to an illegal "taking" of the tribe’s
guaranteed right to fish</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rachel Odell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Water</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dams And Water Supply Projects</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Indian
Culture</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Nez Perce Tribe</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Elmer Crow</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>tribal fishing
rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>dams</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water projects</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hydroelectric</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Federal Energy
Regulatory Commission</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>takings clause</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>U.S. Constitution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>treaty
rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>NOAA Fisheries</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>William Orrick</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bolt Decision</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>John
Echohawk</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Doug Nas</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-03-08T22:23:02Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <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/326/16417">        <title>Watch the river flow</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/326/16417</link>        <description>Farmers and conservationists have reached a settlement
that allows water to flow in California’s San Joaquin River,
home to the Friant Dam</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Allison Gerfin</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Dams and Water Supply Projects</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Friant Dam</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>San Joaquin River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>irrigation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>agriculture</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Central Valley farmers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Judge Lawrence Karlton</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jared
Huffman</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>conservation settlements</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>consensus</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Natural Resources
Defense Council</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ron Jacobsma</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Friant Water Authority</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>court cases</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>envir</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-11-21T22:30:25Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/321/16269">        <title>Hobby miners flock to public streams</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/321/16269</link>        <description>Amateur gold prospectors are invading the West’s
publicly owned streams, and environmentalists say the hobby’s
popularity threatens fish and the environment</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Matthew Preusch</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Forests</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Forest Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Fish</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Gold</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Prospecting</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>gold mining</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>gold panning</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>amateur miners</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hobby mining</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Siskiyou Mountains</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Siskiyou Regional Education
Project</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Siskiyou Project</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Barbara Ullian</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>stream ecology</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental damage</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>dredging</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>redds</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water
turbidity</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-11-10T23:55:21Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/319/16210">        <title>Columbia River dams revived</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/319/16210</link>        <description>In Washington, tribes have been shut out of a plan for new
Columbia River dams that are being touted as good for salmon as
well as farmers</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Matt Jenkins</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Fish</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Native Americans</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dams and Water Supply Projects</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Columbia River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>dams</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water projects</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>reservoirs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>irrigation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>endangered fish</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Christine Gregoire</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Washington
Legislature</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Gerry O’Keefe</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Washington Department of Ecology</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Yakama Nation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Columbia Basin Project</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered Species Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Clark Kagele</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-10-27T21:51:47Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.16/rebuilding-the-river-as-washingtons-elwha-dams-come-down">        <title>Rebuilding a river as Washington's Elwha dams come down</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.16/rebuilding-the-river-as-washingtons-elwha-dams-come-down</link>        <description>How much can we learn from restoring the Elwha River, after the two dams that block it are finally removed?</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Kim Todd</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Elwha Dam</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>river restoration</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Glines Canyon Dam</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>endangered fish</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Elwha River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>fisheries biologists</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>dam removal</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-09-19T18:52:15Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.8/doctors-orders-undam-the-klamath">        <title>Doctor's Orders: Undam the Klamath</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/43.8/doctors-orders-undam-the-klamath</link>        <description>Both Indians and whites battle diabetes on the Klamath watershed, where dam building ended the salmon runs that once kept the First People alive.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Diana Hartel</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Indian health</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Klamath Settlement Group</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Klamath River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Karuk Tribe</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western history</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Diana Hartel family</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>dams,</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Klamath Basin Restoration Agreement</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>diabetes</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-05-25T15:09:06Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/301/15612">        <title>Follow-up</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/301/15612</link>        <description>Army Corps of Engineers will have to release water from
Columbia and Snake river dams to help salmon; Montana mining ban is
not a property "taking"; kinks in plan to drill for natural gas at
Colorado nuclear site.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Laura Paskus</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Judge James Redden</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Army Corps of Engineers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>dams</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Columbia River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Snake River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>endangered fish</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered
Species Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>NOAA</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bureau of Reclamation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>steelhead</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Montana mining
ban</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>cyanide heap leach mining</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>gold mining</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>property takings</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Canyon R</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-05-16T23:18:55Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>



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