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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:40:56 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title>Bill Gates Backs Climate Scientists Lobbying for Large-Scale Geoengineering</title>
				<link>http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2012/feb/06/bill-gates-climate-scientists-geoengineering?intcmp=122</link>
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				<img src="http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Environment/Pix/columnists/2012/2/6/1328524578701/Microsoft-Corp.-chairman--005.jpg" align="right" valign="top" hspace="5" vspace="5" border="0" />"The idea that a self-selected group should have so much influence is bizarre."

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				<category>Climate Change</category>
				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:34:37 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title>Super Bowl Ad Goes Silent for Ocean Conservation </title>
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				<img src="http://www.matternetwork.com/images/Matter/seaweb super bowl ad.png" alt="" title="" align="right" valign="top" hspace="5" vspace="5" border="0" />West Coast sports fans get something new to admire.
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				<category>Environment</category>
				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:27:38 -0800</pubDate>
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				<title>New Tool Could Prevent Wind Farm Bat Deaths</title>
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				Tech that stops the wind farm when the night gets batty.
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				<category>Energy</category>
				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:15:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<author>EarthandIndustry</author>
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				<title>Sierra Club Accepted Millions From Natural Gas Industry, Report Says</title>
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				Nation's largest environmental organization received more than $25 million while promoting natural gas as a "bridge" fuel.
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				<category>Energy</category>
				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:01:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<author>Yale Environment 360</author>
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				<title>New Bill Puts LEED-Certified Buildings on Chopping Block</title>
				<link>http://www.matternetwork.com/2012/2/new-bill-puts-leed-certified.cfm</link>
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				<img src="http://farm4.staticflickr.com/3439/3911646535_2e9d69582f.jpg" align="right" valign="top" hspace="5" vspace="5" border="0" />GOP targets electric cars, high-speed rail, and now efficient buildings.
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				<category>Green Building</category>
				<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:58:00 -0800</pubDate>
				<guid>http://www.matternetwork.com/2012/2/new-bill-puts-leed-certified.cfm</guid>
				<author>SustainableBusiness.com</author>
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				<title>U.S. Opens Offshore Wind Energy &apos;Sweet Spots&apos;</title>
				<link>http://ecopolitology.org/2012/02/03/us-opens-offshore-wind-energy-sweet-spots/</link>
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				<img src="http://ecopolitology.org/files/2012/02/offshore-wind-denmark.jpg" align="right" valign="top" hspace="5" vspace="5" border="0" />Obstacles cleared for turbines off Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey and Delaware.

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				<category>Energy</category>
				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:28:01 -0800</pubDate>
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				<author>Ecopolitology</author>
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				<title>Chicago-Based Eco-Friendly Dentist Doubles Down on Green</title>
				<link>http://www.matternetwork.com/2012/2/chicago-based-eco-friendly-dentist.cfm</link>
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				<img src="http://c1blogsustainablogorg.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/files/2012/02/chicago-eco-dentist-office.jpg" hspace="5" vspace="5" border="0" align="right" valign="top" />
It's no accident this dental office is so relaxing.
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				<category>Green Building</category>
				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:55:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<author>Sustainablog</author>
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				<title>Wireless Mouse Concept Says No to Batteries</title>
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				<img src="http://www.earthtechling.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/leaf_mouse.jpg" hspace="5" vspace="5" border="0" align="right" valign="top" />
Power your mouse as you move it.
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				<category>Energy</category>
				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:49:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<author>EarthTechling</author>
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				<title>California Utility Customers Can &quot;Opt-Out&quot; of Smart Meters</title>
				<link>http://www.matternetwork.com/2012/2/california-utility-customers-can-opt.cfm</link>
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The reluctant will pay a fee to keep the old analog meter.
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				<category>Smart Grid</category>
				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:40:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<author>Cleantechnica</author>
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				<title>Climate Scientists Fight Back Against Wall St. Journal&apos;s Climate Denial Op-Ed</title>
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				Climate experts put it in a way anyone could understand.
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				<category>Climate Change</category>
				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:30:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<author>SustainableBusiness.com</author>
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				<title>Apple Sweatshops &amp; Twitter Censorship: A Defining Moment for CSR</title>
				<link>http://featured.matternetwork.com/2012/2/apple-sweatshops-twitter-censorship-defining.cfm</link>
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				As iconic businesses struggle in the spotlight, it's time to make the case for corporate responsibility.
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				<category>Corporate Responsibility </category>
				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:18:00 -0800</pubDate>
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				<author>CSRwire</author>
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				<title>Mysteries of Killer Whales Uncovered in the Antarctic</title>
				<link>http://featured.matternetwork.com/2012/2/mysteries-killer-whales-uncovered-antarctic.cfm</link>
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				Orcas' cooperative hunting and transmission of knowledge across generations may be rivaled only by humans.
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				<category>Environment</category>
				<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:02:00 -0800</pubDate>
				<guid>http://featured.matternetwork.com/2012/2/mysteries-killer-whales-uncovered-antarctic.cfm</guid>
				<author>Yale Environment 360</author>
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				<title>For GOP, Pipeline is Central to Agenda</title>
				<link>http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/02/us/politics/for-gop-pipeline-is-central-to-agenda.html</link>
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				<img src="http://graphics8.nytimes.com/images/2012/02/02/us/KEYSTONE-1/KEYSTONE-1-articleInline.jpg" align="right" valign="top" hspace="5" vspace="5" border="0" />Republicans want to beat Obama over the head with the Keystone XL pipeline until Election Day.

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				<category>Energy</category>
				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 07:00:53 -0800</pubDate>
				<guid>http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/02/us/politics/for-gop-pipeline-is-central-to-agenda.html</guid>
				<author>New York Times</author>
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				<title>Wind Power Blowing Up in California</title>
				<link>http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-wind-power-california-20120131,0,7573547.story?track=icymi</link>
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				<img src="http://www.latimes.com/media/photo/2012-01/204569340-31130300.jpg" align="right" valign="top" hspace="5" vspace="5" border="0" />For the first time, wind provides 5 percent of the state's energy.

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				<category>Energy</category>
				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:58:50 -0800</pubDate>
				<guid>http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-wind-power-california-20120131,0,7573547.story?track=icymi</guid>
				<author>Los Angeles Times</author>
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				<title>Corporate Leaders Making Progress on Climate Emissions, Suppliers Are Next</title>
				<link>http://www.sustainablebusiness.com/index.cfm/go/news.display/id/23363</link>
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Nearly half of big companies are achieving year-over-year emissions reductions, but only 28 percent of suppliers are. 
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				<category>Corporate Responsibility</category>
				<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:52:33 -0800</pubDate>
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				<author>Sustainable Business</author>
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