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    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/292/15290">        <title>Where were the environmentalists when Libby needed them most?</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/292/15290</link>        <description>The story of Libby, Montana, where hundreds have died from
mining pollution, raises questions about the environmental movement
itself.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ray Ring</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Green Justice</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-09-07T23:00:10Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/259/14274">        <title>What child labor laws?</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/259/14274</link>        <description>The effects of pesticides on farmworker children are often
overlooked, because children are not supposed to work in the fields
in the first place</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rebecca Clarren</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Pesticides</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Green Justice</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-16T21:40:58Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.8/urban-habitat">        <title>Urban habitat</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.8/urban-habitat</link>        <description>The ups and downs of an Audubon nature center in the middle of low-income urban L.A.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Cally Carswell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>National Audubon Society</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental justice movement</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Green Justice</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>open space</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>urban parks</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>urban wildlife</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Melanie Ingalls</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Los Angeles parks</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Debs Park nature center</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-05-06T17:26:19Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.14/troubled-taos-torn-apart-by-a-battle-over-historic-hispano-land-grants">        <title>Troubled Taos, torn apart by a battle over historic Hispano land grants</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.14/troubled-taos-torn-apart-by-a-battle-over-historic-hispano-land-grants</link>        <description>A New Mexican town known for its art scene is home to a fractured community, where distrust of Anglo newcomers plays out in a fight over whether ancient deeds give Hispano old-timers a right to land.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>J.R. Logan</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Reies Lopez Tijerina</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Taos County poverty</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Growth &amp; Development</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Taos, New Mexico</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Green Justice</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mexican-American War</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Taos County drug and alcohol abuse</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Taos social problems</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Taos Pueblo</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>New Mexico land grant controversy</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Taos real estate</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Southwestern history</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Old West versus New West</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Northern New Mexico land grant heirs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hispano land grants</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-08-27T15:06:09Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/361/17425">        <title>Tireless and tenacious storytelling</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/361/17425</link>        <description>Lori Edmo-Suppah works tirelessly to keep the
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes informed through the newspaper she edits,
the Sho-Ban News</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Ray Ring</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Native Americans</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Shoshone-Bannock Tribes</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>newspaper editors</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Green Justice</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Native American journalists</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sho-Ban News</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Lori Edmo-Suppah</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-07-21T21:56:50Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.2/the-shot-heard-round-the-west">        <title>The Shot Heard Round the West</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.2/the-shot-heard-round-the-west</link>        <description>Twenty years after the SouthWest Organizing Project accused conservation groups of ignoring environmental justice, diversity in the movement remains elusive. </description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Marty Durlin</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Richard Moore</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Michael Fischer</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>racism</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>SouthWest Organizing Project</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Leslie Fields</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sierra Club</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental justice</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>SWOP letter</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Green Justice</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-04-02T15:59:24Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/articles/the-life-and-death-of-desert-rock">        <title>The life and death of Desert Rock</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/articles/the-life-and-death-of-desert-rock</link>        <description>The Navajo Nation's proposed 1,500-megawatt coal plant always rested on shaky ground. Now, it may collapse entirely.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Laura Paskus</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Coal-fired power</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dine Power Authority</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>San Juan Citizens Alliance</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Lori Goodman</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Mike Eisenfeld</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dooda Desert Rock</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Green Justice</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Navajo Nation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Dine CARE</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Desert Rock</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Council for Energy Resource Tribes</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Environmental Protection Agency</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>President Joe Shirley Jr.</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-08-17T16:49:12Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.3/the-half-life-of-memory">        <title>The Half-life of Memory </title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.3/the-half-life-of-memory</link>        <description>A writer tries to dig up the buried history of Colorado’s Rocky Flats weapons plant, now home to a controversial wildlife refuge. </description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Hannah Nordhaus</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Jerry San Pietro</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Hazardous waste</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Rocky Flats nuclear weapons plant</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Green Justice</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Cold War history</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Wes McKinley</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Norman Warling</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Plutonium</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Pollution</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:19:20Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.2/the-group-of-10-responds">        <title>The Group of 10 respond</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.2/the-group-of-10-responds</link>        <description>Two decades after the SWOP letter, the big environmental groups report their progress on the issue of environmental justice. </description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Marty Durlin</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>National Wildlife Federation</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Natural Resources Defense Council</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>SouthWest Organizing Project</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National Audubon Society</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Friends of the Earth</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sierra Club</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>National Parks Conservation Association</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Earthjustice</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Green Justice</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Environmental Defense Fund</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:50:17Z</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/articles/the-forgotten-mesa">        <title>The Forgotten Mesa</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/articles/the-forgotten-mesa</link>        <description>Without basic services, life on Pajarito Mesa is all about surviving.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Cally Carswell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Green Justice</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>environmental justice</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>immigration</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>colonias</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Albuquerque</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-06-04T20:04:58Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.15/the-dark-side-of-dairies">        <title>The dark side of dairies</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.15/the-dark-side-of-dairies</link>        <description>A combination of lax laws and poor oversight leaves dairy workers vulnerable to exploitation and on-the-job dangers.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Rebecca Clarren</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Dairy, dairies, labor, labor laws, union, Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration, OSHA, Yakima, undocumented immigrants, immigrants, milk, industrial accidents, United Farmworkers Union</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Green Justice</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T09:19:56Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.15/the-recent-bay-area-chevron-explosion-shows-gaps-in-refinery-safety">        <title>The Bay Area Chevron explosion shows gaps in refinery safety</title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.15/the-recent-bay-area-chevron-explosion-shows-gaps-in-refinery-safety</link>        <description>Oil refineries pose serious health hazards for nearby residents as well as workers, as the recent explosion in Richmond and other incidents, like one in Sinclair, Wyo., have made clear.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Jeremy Miller</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Oil refinery worker safety</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Chemical Safety Board</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Refinery safety</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Air pollution</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oil refineries</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Refinery explosions</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>OSHA</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Toxic releases</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>EPA</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Oil refinery safety</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Green Justice</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Public health</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Chevron Richmond refinery fire</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2012-09-10T19:23:25Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.7/flare-up">        <title>Sinclair flare up </title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/42.7/flare-up</link>        <description>The Sinclair, Wyo., oil refinery has long been one of the state's most notorious polluters, but until recently, no one seemed to care.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Cally Carswell</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>environmental news</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Green Justice</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>hazardous spills</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Sinclair oil refinery</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>industrial accidents</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Barbara Parsons</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>pollution</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-04-23T21:44:37Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>
    <item rdf:about="http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.10/rebooting-the-urban-watershed-movement">        <title>Rebooting Urban Watersheds </title>        <link>http://www.hcn.org/issues/41.10/rebooting-the-urban-watershed-movement</link>        <description>In California, grassroots activists work to restore damaged East Bay waterways and the impoverished communities that surround them.</description>        <dc:publisher>No publisher</dc:publisher>        <dc:creator>Jeremy Miller</dc:creator>        <dc:rights></dc:rights>                    <dc:subject>Green Justice</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>river restoration</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>urban waterways</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>green jobs</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>East Bay Area</dc:subject>        
                    <dc:subject>Josh Bradt</dc:subject>                <dc:date>2010-02-05T08:50:55Z</dc:date>        <dc:type>News Article</dc:type>    </item>



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