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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/this-earth-day-its-all-about-the-air">        <title>This Earth Day, it's all about the air</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/this-earth-day-its-all-about-the-air</link>        <description>If you can take a nice deep breath and enjoy a clear blue sky, thank the Clean Air Act.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Tim Lydon</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Clean Air Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Republicans</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>air pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>climate change</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Earth Day</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>greenhouse gases</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Democrats</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental movement</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>EPA</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-04-19T18:10:13Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/the-foul-air-outside-my-window">        <title>The foul air outside my window</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/the-foul-air-outside-my-window</link>        <description>A small -- and impoverished -- tribe in Nevada suffers from the health impacts of a nearby pollution-spewing coal-fired power plant.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>William Anderson </dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Clean Air Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>asthma</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Reid Gardner power plant</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>air pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>climate change</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ozone levels</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>particulate pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Green Justice</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Moapa River Indian Reservation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>coal pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>lung disease</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Moapa Band of Paiutes</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>carbon emissions</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>EPA</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-10-25T20:45:06Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/287/15143">        <title>State loopholes upset Clean Air Act</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/287/15143</link>        <description>The Environmental Integrity Project has issued a new
report on power plant emissions called Gaming the System: How the
Off-the-Books Industrial Upset Emissions Cheat the Public Out of
Clean Air</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Deanna Belch</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Air Pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Power plants</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>air pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>upset emissions</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Environmental Integrity Project</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hazardous chemicals</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>public
health</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>regulatory loopholes</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:22:06Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/321/16273">        <title>Stargazer aims his scopes at gas industry</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/321/16273</link>        <description>Astronomer Perry Walker uses his stargazing tools and
skills to work with the oil and gas industry to prevent air
pollution in Wyoming</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ray Ring</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Science</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oil and Gas</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Perry Walker</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>amateur astronomers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>stargazing</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>astronomy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>telescopes</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>oil and gas industry</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sublette County</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wyoming</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>energy
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                    <dc:subject>air pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>dark skies</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wind River Range</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sombrero Galaxy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wyoming Outdoor Council</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dan Heilig</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Randy Teeuwen</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>EnCana</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Da</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-12-08T23:07:28Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/305/15750">        <title>Pollution for jobs: a fair trade?</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/305/15750</link>        <description>The Navajo Nation is wrangling over the benefits –
and dangers – of the proposed Desert Rock Power Plant in
northwestern New Mexico</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Tony Barboza</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Energy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Coal Power Plants</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Reservations And Economic Development</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Navajo Reservation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>American Indians</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Desert Rock Power
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                    <dc:subject>Four Corners Power Plant</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>San Juan Generating Station</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>coal-fired power plants</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>air pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>economic development</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>reservation unemployment</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>reservation economics</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dine Power
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                    <dc:subject>Sith</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Native Americans</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:26:06Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/no-longer-the-safest-place">        <title>No longer the safest place</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/no-longer-the-safest-place</link>        <description>One ideal corner of the Northwest can’t escape environmental impacts from the rest of the world.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Pepper Trail</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Global environmental impacts</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Japanese tsunami</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ecotopia</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ashland, Oregon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>air pollution</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-08-07T17:50:42Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/278/14860">        <title>Mowing down pollution</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/278/14860</link>        <description>California tackles air pollution caused by gas-guzzling
power lawn mowers</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Zachary Smith</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Air Pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>California Air Resource Board</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>South Coast Air Quality
Management District</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>air pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>power lawn mowers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sam Atwood</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jerry Martin</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:58:05Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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                    <dc:subject>Clean Air Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>air pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Idaho Conservation League</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Portland cement</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Justin Hayes</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ash Grove cement plant</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>methymercury</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>EPA</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:14:45Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/missing-pollution-in-the-crisp-clean-air">        <title>Missing pollution in the crisp, clean air</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/missing-pollution-in-the-crisp-clean-air</link>        <description>Telluride, Colo., has much cleaner air than it used to, but some of the old-timers still miss the woodstoves that were banned to make it possible.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Lise Waring</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>woodstove ban</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Telluride community</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>inversions</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wood heat</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>air pollution</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:38:01Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/265/14458">        <title>King coal is back</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/265/14458</link>        <description>With a natural gas shortage looming, and the encouragement
of the Bush White House, energy companies are looking to coal
again, and coal-fired power plants are being planned in Sigurd,
Utah, and across the West</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Tim Westby</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Coal</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Coal-fired power plants</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sigurd</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Utah</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Nevco Energy Co.</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sevier County Citizens for Clean Air and Water</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>natural gas
shortage</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>coal mining</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>air pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bush energy policy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>new power
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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/255/14138">        <title>Is the Southwest’s ‘last real stinker’
on its last legs?</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/255/14138</link>        <description>The possibility that the Mohave Generating Station could
shut down delights Southwestern environmentalists, but worries the
Navajo and Hopi tribes economically dependent on the
plant</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Daniel Kraker</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Native Americans</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mohave</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>air pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Navajo</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hopi</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Native American</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Indians</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>energy</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T10:13:02Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/interior-secretary-salazar-is-on-the-right-track">        <title>Interior Secretary Salazar is on the right track</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/interior-secretary-salazar-is-on-the-right-track</link>        <description>Ken Salazar, the new secretary of the Interior, supports renewable energy and is willing to stand up to the powerful oil and gas industry. </description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Michele Haefele</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Obama cabinet</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ken Salazar</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>air pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>oil and gas drilling</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Interior Department</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Denver smog</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:26:47Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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Service worker vs. mountain lions; winery pollution in Napa Valley;
violent clown nabbed; plague of toads; Durango high school
reunion</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Betsy Marston</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Humor</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Western odd news</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>I See By Your Outfit</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>calendars</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>cowgirls</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Big Timber</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Montana</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wild Woman Productions</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>fund-raisers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Shirle Norquist</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Gwen Petersen</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jeff Thompson</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Forest
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                    <dc:subject>mountain lions</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wildlife encounters</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>air pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ethanol</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wine</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:26:25Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
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question; pigs with personalities; Mustang Ranch is back in
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                    <dc:subject>Western odd news</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Spiral Jetty</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Robert Smithson</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>modern art</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>earthworks</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bob Phillips</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sunset magazine</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Great Salt
Lake</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Whitney Museum of American Art</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>air pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>smog</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>San
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                    <dc:subject>Central Valley</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>California</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>methane</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>cow pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>co</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:26:13Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/greens-need-to-occupy-the-occupy-movement">        <title>Greens need to occupy the Occupy movement</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/greens-need-to-occupy-the-occupy-movement</link>        <description>Today's activists need to get more involved in protesting the environmental profiteering that is destroying our planet.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Tim Lydon</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Powder River Basin</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental activists</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>protest movements</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>corporate power</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>air pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>climate change</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bristol Bay salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Exxon Valdez</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>clear-cuts</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>global warming</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>timber companies</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Arch Coal</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Pebble Mine</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Alaska fisheries</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Peabody Coal Company</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Occupy Wall Street</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>coal power plants</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>oil spills</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-12-20T18:26:22Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>



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