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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/264/14430">        <title>Wilderness deals held hostage in salmon
struggle</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/264/14430</link>        <description>When Idaho salmon advocates challenged the state’s
farm-irrigation system, Norm Semanko held them off by taking a
couple of wilderness deals hostage</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rocky Barker</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Lawsuits And Water Rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Norm Semanko</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Snake River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered Species
Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Coalition for Idaho Water</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Idaho Rivers United</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>American
River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National Wildlife Federation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Idaho Conservation League</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>wilderness legislation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sen. Mike Crapo</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>irrigation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>dams</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:55:35Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.13/why-one-coloradan-cares-about-fish-quotas">        <title>Why one Coloradan cares about fish quotas</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.13/why-one-coloradan-cares-about-fish-quotas</link>        <description>Fisheries management is important to more than seafood lovers; it's a matter of life and death to Pacific Coast communities.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Jonathan Thompson</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>fishing communities</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>fishing quotas</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>fresh seafood</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>crab</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>fishermen</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:39:24Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/295/15406">        <title>Who owns Klamath water — farmers or the
public?</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/295/15406</link>        <description>A judge rules that Pacific Coast fishermen can intervene
as a third party in a lawsuit between Klamath River Basin farmers
and the federal government</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>J.M. McCord</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Fish</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Fishing Industry</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Lawsuits And Water Rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Klamath River Basin</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water law</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>takings
lawsuits</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>fishing industry</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Pacific Coast Federation of
Fishermen’s Associations</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Francis Allegra</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dave Solem</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Klamath Irrigation District</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bureau of Reclamation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Glen Spain</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:24:09Z</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/300/15577">        <title>Uranium miners go back underground</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/300/15577</link>        <description>With prices rising and government support, uranium mining
is booming in western Colorado</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>J.M. McCord</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Uranium</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Idaho Department of Water Resources</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Eastern Snake River
Plain Aquifer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>drought</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water management</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>irrigation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>groundwater</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>surface water</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>farming</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water use</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Karl Dreher</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Lynn
Tominaga</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Idaho Groundwater Appropriators Association</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Barbara
Cosens</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2011-03-18T23:34:57Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/296/15444">        <title>Troubled — and shallow — waters on the West's largest river</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/296/15444</link>        <description>The Columbia River Basin's serious drought means a hard
choice between fish and hydropower</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Michelle Nijhuis</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>water shortages</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Snake River</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Christine Gregoire</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Columbia Basin Water Transactions</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Columbia River Basin</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>fish</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Washington Department of Ecology</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Administration</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ted</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Andrew Purkey</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Rivers</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Weather</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Kulon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bonneville Power</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>runoff</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>drought</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hydropower</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>dams</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Program</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:24:23Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/315/16082">        <title>Trouble in the Delta</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/315/16082</link>        <description>The San Francisco Bay-Delta Authority votes to disband,
even as the Bay-Delta itself -- beset by high water exports,
disappearing fish and declining water quality – may be
dying</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Matt Jenkins</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Fish</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Riparian Areas and Wetlands</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>San Francisco Bay-Delta</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>CALFED</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Bay-Delta Authority</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water wars</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Arnold Schwarzenegger</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Delta smelt</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>endangered
fish</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water quality</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water use</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>water exports</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>California Water
Commission</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Lois Wolk</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>copepods</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>threadfin</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>striped bass</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>California D</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:56:48Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17661">        <title>Tribes make a controversial deal on salmon</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17661</link>        <description>Rocky Barker says four Northwestern tribes stopped
fighting the federal government over dam-breaching on the Snake
River largely because they could read the political writing on the
walls.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rocky Barker</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Native Americans</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Rocky Barker</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Snake River dam breaching</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Native
Americans</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Nez Perce</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Warm Springs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Yakama</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Umatilla</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Colville
Tribe</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Salmon</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:47:59Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/348/17060">        <title>Tribal victory</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/348/17060</link>        <description>In Washington state, the Yakama Tribe purchases its traditional fishing grounds at Lyle Point on the Columbia River</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Terri C. Hansen</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Yakama Nation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>American Indians</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>fishing rights</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>treaty</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Native Americans</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Lyle Point</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-07-30T18:40:41Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/334/16676">        <title>The West is not a zoo</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/334/16676</link>        <description>The Peregrine Fund has proven that it can breed and
release endangered birds of prey as often as it needs to, but do we
want to treat Western wildlife like a crop of annual flowers that
has to be re-seeded every year?</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Paul Larmer</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Threatened and Endangered</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>biology</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Ogburn</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>E.O. Wilson</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>habitat</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>lead bullets</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Stephanie Paige</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>ecology</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Endangered Species Act</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Birds</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>peregrine falcon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>captive breeding programs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>endangered birds</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>California condor</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>aplomado falcon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>silvery minnow</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hatchery fish</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Peregrine Fund</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Species</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-09-14T21:54:24Z</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/articles/16935">        <title>The Klamath dams by the numbers</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/articles/16935</link>        <description>A new report shows salmon-killing dams would cost less to
remove than to keep.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Erin Halcomb</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Dams And Water Supply Projects</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Klamath</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>dams</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>FERC</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>fish ladders</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>relicensing</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:40:04Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <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/42.4/new-world-order">        <title>The bald eagle paradox</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.4/new-world-order</link>        <description>What happens when the recovery of an endangered species threatens the survival of other species?</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Isabelle Groc</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>bald eagle</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>common murre</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>salmon</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>endangered species</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Steller sea lions</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>raptors</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-03-05T19:49:35Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>



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