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		<title>When Bill McKibben talks about the global climate, people listen.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 17:45:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[1. Environmental News and Issues]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bill McKibben / Citizen-Times/File Nearly 600 people gathered Wednesday at Lipinsky Hall on UNC Asheville’s campus to hear the renowned environmentalist. McKibben focused on global warming and touched on supporting local economies, a cause near and dear to this city. &#8230; <a href="http://obxcommonground.wordpress.com/2011/12/21/when-bill-mckibben-talks-about-the-global-climate-people-listen/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=obxcommonground.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7823473&amp;post=1947&amp;subd=obxcommonground&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>UNC Researchers ask:  Is Climate Change altering vacation plans?</title>
		<link>http://obxcommonground.wordpress.com/2011/12/06/unc-researchers-ask-is-climate-change-altering-vacation-plans/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 22:25:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2 Climate Change]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Is climate change altering humans&#8217; vacation plans? Plants&#8217; and animals&#8217; seasonal cycles, such as flowering dates and migration patterns, have shifted in recent decades due to climate change. Now a new study seems to indicate that some human weather-related behavior &#8230; <a href="http://obxcommonground.wordpress.com/2011/12/06/unc-researchers-ask-is-climate-change-altering-vacation-plans/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=obxcommonground.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7823473&amp;post=1932&amp;subd=obxcommonground&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Eat seasonal, eat local</title>
		<link>http://obxcommonground.wordpress.com/2011/11/29/eat-seasonal-eat-local/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 19:40:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michelle</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8216;Tis the season for eat&#8217;n! After a belly bulging Thanksgiving, most of us will be enjoying the holidays by the spoonful. While we often think about eating local when it&#8217;s time for a spring harvest, this time of year, you &#8230; <a href="http://obxcommonground.wordpress.com/2011/11/29/eat-seasonal-eat-local/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=obxcommonground.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7823473&amp;post=1916&amp;subd=obxcommonground&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Collaborating on Climate Adaptation</title>
		<link>http://obxcommonground.wordpress.com/2011/11/28/collaborating-on-climate-adaptation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 01:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2 Climate Change]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[WeAdapt is an interesting knowledge platform &#8211; more to view potential climate change and adaption around the world &#8211; using new technology and Google Earth. Check it out. This knowledge platform is a dynamic expression of its content, which includes &#8230; <a href="http://obxcommonground.wordpress.com/2011/11/28/collaborating-on-climate-adaptation/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=obxcommonground.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7823473&amp;post=1913&amp;subd=obxcommonground&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>World Bank Climate Change Knowledge Portal</title>
		<link>http://obxcommonground.wordpress.com/2011/11/28/world-bank-climate-change-knowledge-portal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 01:10:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an effort to serve as a ‘one stop shop’ for climate-related information, data, and tools, the World Bank has created the Climate Change Knowledge Portal, an online tool that provides access to comprehensive global, regional, and country data information &#8230; <a href="http://obxcommonground.wordpress.com/2011/11/28/world-bank-climate-change-knowledge-portal/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=obxcommonground.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7823473&amp;post=1911&amp;subd=obxcommonground&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Climate Change: Not as Bad as We Thought it Was Going to Be</title>
		<link>http://obxcommonground.wordpress.com/2011/11/28/climate-change-not-as-bad-as-we-thought-it-was-going-to-be/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 01:01:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[2 Climate Change]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forbes Post 11/25/2011 @ 10:11AM &#160; Unlike many of my fellow right wingers I’m generally in agreement with the science of climate change. My disagreements come ion only two places. The first is over what we do about it assuming &#8230; <a href="http://obxcommonground.wordpress.com/2011/11/28/climate-change-not-as-bad-as-we-thought-it-was-going-to-be/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=obxcommonground.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7823473&amp;post=1908&amp;subd=obxcommonground&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>A GUIDE TO CLIMATE CHANGE VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENT</title>
		<link>http://obxcommonground.wordpress.com/2011/11/26/a-guide-to-climate-change-vulnerability-assessment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Nov 2011 02:32:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Scanning the Conservation Horizon A Guide to Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment 01-19-2011 // Bruce Stein A new guide released by the National Wildlife Federation and partners offers conservationists and resource managers a way to understand the impact of climate change &#8230; <a href="http://obxcommonground.wordpress.com/2011/11/26/a-guide-to-climate-change-vulnerability-assessment/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=obxcommonground.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7823473&amp;post=1889&amp;subd=obxcommonground&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Building NC Local Food Economy 10% Farmer to Fork</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:19:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We’re challenging you to spend 10 percent of your existing food dollars to support North Carolina food producers, businesses and communities. Join the 10% Campaign today! Why 10 Percent? It is achievable for most and meaningful for all: We spend about $35 billion &#8230; <a href="http://obxcommonground.wordpress.com/2011/11/23/building-nc-local-food-economy-10-farmer-to-fork/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=obxcommonground.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7823473&amp;post=1887&amp;subd=obxcommonground&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>The Rise and Fall of Climate Change Denial</title>
		<link>http://obxcommonground.wordpress.com/2011/11/23/the-rise-and-fall-of-climate-change-denial/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 17:12:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Peter Gleick, Contributor CEO Pacific Institute, MacArthur Fellow, National Academy of Sciences 11/21,11`  When scientific findings have big consequences for policy and politics, anti-science ideology and denial flourish. Religious ideology led the Church to deny Galileo’s scientific findings about the &#8230; <a href="http://obxcommonground.wordpress.com/2011/11/23/the-rise-and-fall-of-climate-change-denial/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=obxcommonground.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7823473&amp;post=1885&amp;subd=obxcommonground&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Aquarium issues call for art &#8211; especially for young people.</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 01:28:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nancy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Student ocean art contest makes waves at the NC Aquarium on Roanoke Island  As one of 23 Coastal Ecosystem Learning Centers in the Coastal America Partnership, the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island is honored  to be part of the &#8230; <a href="http://obxcommonground.wordpress.com/2011/11/22/aquarium-issues-call-for-art-especially-for-young-people/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=obxcommonground.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7823473&amp;post=1883&amp;subd=obxcommonground&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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