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		<title>Disaster in Okhotsk Sea highlights poor regulatory practices in Russian oil industry</title>
		<link>http://pacificenvironment.org/blog/2011/12/disaster-in-okhotsk-sea-highlights-poor-regulatory-practices-in-russian-oil-industry/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 22:50:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>evan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Russia’s Kolskaya gas drilling platform sank approximately 200 miles off the coast of Sakhalin Island in the Okhotsk Sea on Saturday after completing an exploratory well on the Western Kamchatka Shelf. At least 16 crew members are dead and another 38 are still missing. Miraculously, 14 people were rescued from the freezing water. Environmental damage [...]]]></description>
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		<title>APEC Summit without ‘Aloha’</title>
		<link>http://pacificenvironment.org/blog/2011/11/apec-summit-without-%e2%80%98aloha%e2%80%99/</link>
		<comments>http://pacificenvironment.org/blog/2011/11/apec-summit-without-%e2%80%98aloha%e2%80%99/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 23:03:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>galina</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Biodiversity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Communities]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Freshwater]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Oceans]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Hawaiian culture places great emphasis on the word “Aloha,” which means love, peace, compassion, and charity. Hawaiians greet and bid farewell to their guests with Aloha. Unfortunately, there was no Aloha at this year’s APEC Summit (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation) in Honolulu, Hawaii.  Sadly, a local Hawaiian youth was killed on the first day of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Energy: How to Avoid Future Blackouts</title>
		<link>http://pacificenvironment.org/blog/2011/11/energy-how-to-avoid-future-blackouts/</link>
		<comments>http://pacificenvironment.org/blog/2011/11/energy-how-to-avoid-future-blackouts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 00:45:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rory Cox</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[California]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://pacificenvironment.org/blog/?p=1676</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The blackout that shrouded San Diego in darkness in September demonstrated the problem with relying on power grids as they&#8217;re currently designed. The problem began at a substation in Arizona, and a series of triggering events caused failures all the way to San Onofre nuclear plant on the coast. At the cost of an estimated [...]]]></description>
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		<title>My Experience Working with Pacific Environment’s Alaska Program</title>
		<link>http://pacificenvironment.org/blog/2011/11/my-experience-working-with-pacific-environment%e2%80%99s-alaska-program/</link>
		<comments>http://pacificenvironment.org/blog/2011/11/my-experience-working-with-pacific-environment%e2%80%99s-alaska-program/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 20:47:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Gilbert</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://pacificenvironment.org/blog/?p=1660</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have now spent two amazing months in the United States working as a Community Solutions Program Fellow with Pacific Environment’s Alaska Program.  This experience has  given me a global perspective on the struggles faced by the environmental movement and the natural resource extraction sector and will no doubt improve my work with my home [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sosnovka 2011 in Altai</title>
		<link>http://pacificenvironment.org/blog/2011/10/sosnovka-2011-in-altai/</link>
		<comments>http://pacificenvironment.org/blog/2011/10/sosnovka-2011-in-altai/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 22:17:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>galina</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Every fall, Pacific Environment gathers the leading environmental experts and activists in Siberia and the Russian Far East for the region’s most anticipated, preeminent strategy meeting. We call it the “Sosnovka Coalition,” in honor of the town where the first meeting was held 13 years ago. Although each Sosnovka meeting is different due to location and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations California!  Governor Jerry Brown Protects Our Oceans</title>
		<link>http://pacificenvironment.org/blog/2011/10/congratulations-california-governor-jerry-brown-protects-our-oceans/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 19 Oct 2011 01:27:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, Governor Jerry Brown proved me right.  He DOES like our Oceans. In what environmentalists and advocates would call a double victory, our Governor not only signed a landmark bill to save sharks but he also signed a law that forces Big Oil to pay their share for oil spill safety in California’s waters.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chasing Down Polluters in China’s Manufacturing Belt (Part 3 of 3)</title>
		<link>http://pacificenvironment.org/blog/2011/10/chasing-down-polluters-in-china%e2%80%99s-manufacturing-belt-part-3-of-3/</link>
		<comments>http://pacificenvironment.org/blog/2011/10/chasing-down-polluters-in-china%e2%80%99s-manufacturing-belt-part-3-of-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2011 19:26:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kristen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Green Anhui made its first breakthrough in addressing Anhui Province’s water pollution challenges when it successfully eradicated chemical companies from the village of Qiugang. The campaign was later featured in the academy award nominated documentary, the Warriors of Qiugang, which was released last year. With a young staff of seven, Green Anhui continues to help [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chasing Down Polluters in China’s Manufacturing Belt (Part 2 of 3)</title>
		<link>http://pacificenvironment.org/blog/2011/10/chasing-down-polluters-in-china%e2%80%99s-manufacturing-belt-part-2-of-3/</link>
		<comments>http://pacificenvironment.org/blog/2011/10/chasing-down-polluters-in-china%e2%80%99s-manufacturing-belt-part-2-of-3/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Oct 2011 20:04:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kristen</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Anhui Province is a bit smaller than the state of California, and lies inland to the west of the sprawling, wealthy metropolitan regions of Nanjing and Shanghai. We came to Anhui to meet with Wuhu Ecology Center as well as its cousin organization, Green Anhui, whose office is in the Anhui Provincial Capital of Hefei. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chasing Down Polluters in China’s Manufacturing Belt     (Part 1 of 3)</title>
		<link>http://pacificenvironment.org/blog/2011/10/chasing-down-polluters-in-china%e2%80%99s-manufacturing-belt-part-1-of-2/</link>
		<comments>http://pacificenvironment.org/blog/2011/10/chasing-down-polluters-in-china%e2%80%99s-manufacturing-belt-part-1-of-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Oct 2011 23:50:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kristen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Freshwater]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Apple]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IT pollution]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The past few months have been busy for the budding environmental organization Green Stone. First, they stopped a plan to cut down 1,000 trees for a new subway line in the city of Nanjing, in Jiangsu Province. Next, they exposed a case of persistent, carcinogenic water pollution in one of Apple’s printed circuit board supply [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Governor Jerry Brown Likes Oceans</title>
		<link>http://pacificenvironment.org/blog/2011/10/governor-jerry-brown-likes-oceans/</link>
		<comments>http://pacificenvironment.org/blog/2011/10/governor-jerry-brown-likes-oceans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 08 Oct 2011 01:26:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nicole</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Uncategorized]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[What a nice way to end the week!  Our Governor signed a bill today to ban the trade of shark fins in California.  We are thrilled that California has taken the right step towards doing their part to curb their contribution to the global shark fin trade.  While California wasn’t necessary the leader on this [...]]]></description>
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