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		<title>Elizabeth Grossman: Sea Levels Rise and Scientists Wade In</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Feb 2009 15:36:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elizabeth</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Al Gore]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If anyone doubts that the world&#8217;s environment is in a state - if not of crisis then of grave concern - I suggest attending a major scientific conference. Among the sobering assessments offered at the 2009 annual meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science held this past weekend in Chicago, came from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elizabeth Grossman: Melamine, coltan, and oversight in the global market</title>
		<link>http://blog.islandpress.org/260/elizabeth-grossman-melamine-coltan-and-oversight-in-the-global-market</link>
		<comments>http://blog.islandpress.org/260/elizabeth-grossman-melamine-coltan-and-oversight-in-the-global-market#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:19:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elizabeth</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[coltan]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[melamine]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[toxics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ 
On a flight to Tokyo in September as the Chinese melamine tainted milk scare was breaking, I found myself looking suspiciously at the powdered creamer that came with my coffee. &#8220;Where does this stuff come from,&#8221; I asked the flight attendant who assured me galley supplies were loaded in the U.S., not in Asia. At [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elizabeth Grossman: Last minute Bush Administration actions</title>
		<link>http://blog.islandpress.org/231/elizabeth-grossman-last-minute-bush-administration-actions</link>
		<comments>http://blog.islandpress.org/231/elizabeth-grossman-last-minute-bush-administration-actions#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 18:02:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elizabeth</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[biodiversity]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Bush]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[carbon emissions]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[coal]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[economy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[endangered species]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[EPA]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[global warming]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[hybrid cars]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[Obama]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[pollution]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On November 4, from the White House to state houses and the unsung offices of Soil &#38; Water Conservation and Public Utility Districts, American voters elected what is likely an unprecedented number of pro-environment candidates. By Thursday of last week, the Office of the President-elect had already posted the &#8220;Obama-Biden comprehensive New Energy America&#8221; plan. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elizabeth Grossman: McCain and Palin&#8217;s Environmental Policies</title>
		<link>http://blog.islandpress.org/155/elizabeth-grossman-mccain-and-palins-environmental-policies</link>
		<comments>http://blog.islandpress.org/155/elizabeth-grossman-mccain-and-palins-environmental-policies#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Sep 2008 23:15:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elizabeth</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Biden]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[election]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[McCain]]></category>

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		<category><![CDATA[Palin]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;I beg to disagree with any candidate who would say we can&#8217;t drill our way out of our problem,&#8221; says Alaska Governor Sarah Palin - What his VP pick says about McCain&#8217;s environmental policy
Upon learning that Senator John McCain had chosen Alaska Governor Sarah Palin for his vice-president my immediate thoughts were: 1) oil, 2) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elizabeth Grossman: The Price of Milk</title>
		<link>http://blog.islandpress.org/69/elizabeth-grossman-the-price-of-milk</link>
		<comments>http://blog.islandpress.org/69/elizabeth-grossman-the-price-of-milk#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 14:13:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elizabeth</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[biofuel]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[food]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[oil]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ 
As I was making the morning&#8217;s first cup of coffee and comforting the cat who spent the pre-dawn hours cowering during a cacophonous thunderstorm, the morning news brought a story about the organic milk that I was pouring into a mug at that very moment. Escalating grain prices are expected to prompt a steep [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elizabeth Grossman: What&#8217;s for Dinner</title>
		<link>http://blog.islandpress.org/64/elizabeth-grossman-whats-for-dinner</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 19:56:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elizabeth</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[food]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[health]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[petrochemical]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ 
Yesterday, the front page of The New York Times business section ran an article headlined: &#8220;Dow Chemical Raises Prices For Second Time in a Month.&#8221; Citing energy and feedstock costs, Dow raised prices for its products some 25 percent, following an increase last month of 20 percent, the largest such raises in the company&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elizabeth Grossman: What We Know Now</title>
		<link>http://blog.islandpress.org/53/elizabeth-grossman-what-we-know-now</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 19:21:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elizabeth</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[Bush]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[e-waste]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>

		<category><![CDATA[McCain]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Unintended consequences. Do we wish we knew then what we know now? I encounter the phrases often while investigating environmental and health impacts of the materials that go into consumer products. News this week reminded me why it’s time to retire these crutches, take a close look at history and consider the big picture as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elizabeth Grossman: More or Less?</title>
		<link>http://blog.islandpress.org/49/elizabeth-grossman-more-or-less</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 14:04:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elizabeth</dc:creator>
		
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		<category><![CDATA[gas]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[With gas above $4.00 a gallon, increased fuel costs pushing up prices of almost everything else, and a host of other factors conspiring to challenge household budgets, nearly everyone is figuring out how to do with less of something. Leaving aside those other factors and the great distress of coping with incomes that don’t keep [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elizabeth Grossman: “In my front yard”</title>
		<link>http://blog.islandpress.org/45/elizabeth-grossman-%e2%80%9cin-my-front-yard%e2%80%9d</link>
		<comments>http://blog.islandpress.org/45/elizabeth-grossman-%e2%80%9cin-my-front-yard%e2%80%9d#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 13:42:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elizabeth</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s trash pick-up day on my block and when I went to put some last minute items in the yellow bins at the curb I discovered that someone had cleaned up after their dog in the rain and tossed the soggy stinky mess into my front yard. That they used napkins from the deli at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elizabeth Grossman: Something in the Air</title>
		<link>http://blog.islandpress.org/42/elizabeth-grossman-something-in-the-air</link>
		<comments>http://blog.islandpress.org/42/elizabeth-grossman-something-in-the-air#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 13:55:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>elizabeth</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[This week the federal government released two reports describing the next 25 to 50 years’ expected impacts of climate change on natural resources – land, water, biodiversity – and agriculture in the United States. Led by scientists from the National Center for Atmospheric Research, Department of Agriculture, National Science and Technology Council, and Climate Change [...]]]></description>
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