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		<title>Soaring to Sinking: How Building Up is Bringing Shanghai Down</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2012 13:32:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Springer</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[beijing]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shanghai&#8217;s skyline glitters with sleek financial skyscrapers and glossy residential towers, but below the city’s lustrous facade lies an enduring problem. Thanks to mass urban migration, soft soil and global warming, Shanghai is sinking, and has been for decades. Since 1921, China&#8216;s most populous city has descended more than six feet. Across China, land subsidence [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ecocentric.blogs.time.com&#038;blog=13785469&#038;post=8563&#038;subd=timeecocentric&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Global Warming: An Exclusive Look at James Hansen’s Scary New Math</title>
		<link>http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2012/05/10/global-warming-an-exclusive-look-at-james-hansens-scary-new-math/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 20:20:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Tullis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[extreme weather]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[globale warming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Hansen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kerry Emanuel]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reto ruedy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[three-sigma anomaly]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[How can NASA physicist and climatologist James E. Hansen, writing in the New York Times today, “say with high confidence” that recent heat waves in Texas and  Russia “were not natural events” but actually “caused by human-induced climate change”? It wasn’t all that long ago that respected MIT atmospheric scientist Kerry Emanuel flatly refuted the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ecocentric.blogs.time.com&#038;blog=13785469&#038;post=8581&#038;subd=timeecocentric&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>By Sea, Land and Air: Hong Kong Inventor Leads Charge in War Against Pollution</title>
		<link>http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2012/05/09/by-land-air-and-sea-hong-kong-inventor-leads-charge-in-war-against-pollution/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 23:08:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kate Springer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[China]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Asia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy efficiency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hong kong]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Following alarming reports of thousands of annual deaths from pollution in Hong Kong and the city&#8217;s promise to reach World Health Organization standards by 2014, air pollution and clean energy have been infectious topics in Hong Kong this year. With an air quality objective more than 25 years old, government response has arguably been slow [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ecocentric.blogs.time.com&#038;blog=13785469&#038;post=8479&#038;subd=timeecocentric&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Visualizing the Anthropocene</title>
		<link>http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2012/05/07/visualizing-the-anthropocene/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 May 2012 13:29:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan Walsh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anthropocene]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[video]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Today about 360,000 new people, give or take a few thousand, will enter the world. Significantly fewer than that will shuffle off it, which is why we&#8217;re adding about 200,000 people a day. Global population has already passed 7 billion, and we&#8217;re well on our way to 9 billion or more by the middle of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ecocentric.blogs.time.com&#038;blog=13785469&#038;post=8535&#038;subd=timeecocentric&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Can Polar Bears Keep Their Heads Above Water in a Warming World?</title>
		<link>http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2012/05/02/can-polar-bears-keep-their-heads-above-water-in-a-warming-world/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 10:45:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan Walsh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Wildlife]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Arctic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[extinction]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[polar bear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[sea ice melt]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wildlife]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Polar bears are classified as marine mammals, like a seal or a walrus, which might come as a surprise given that they&#8217;re usually pictured on land. But polar bears spend a lot of their time in the waters of the Arctic, fishing or swimming among the sea ice. They may look awkward in the water, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ecocentric.blogs.time.com&#038;blog=13785469&#038;post=8467&#038;subd=timeecocentric&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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	<mediaCredit>Paul Souders</mediaCredit><mediaCaption><![CDATA[A new study indicates that polar bears can swim as much as 100 miles.]]></mediaCaption>
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		<title>Whole Food Blues: Why Organic Agriculture May Not Be So Sustainable</title>
		<link>http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2012/04/26/whole-food-blues-why-organic-agriculture-may-not-be-so-sustainable/</link>
		<comments>http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2012/04/26/whole-food-blues-why-organic-agriculture-may-not-be-so-sustainable/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:45:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan Walsh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[agriculture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[farming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hunger]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[organics]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[When it comes to energy, everyone loves efficiency. Cutting energy waste is one of those goals that both sides of the political divide can agree on, even if they sometimes diverge on how best to get there. Energy efficiency allows us to get more out of our given resources, which is good for the economy [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ecocentric.blogs.time.com&#038;blog=13785469&#038;post=8456&#038;subd=timeecocentric&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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	<mediaCredit>Lauren Krohn</mediaCredit>
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		<title>Winners!: 2012 Underwater Photography Contest</title>
		<link>http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2012/04/25/winners-2012-underwater-photography-contest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:45:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Godvin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Oceans]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ocean]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[photography]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[underwater]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wildlife]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The 2012 Annual Underwater Photography Contest winners announced this week were chosen from a field of 700 images. See more photography from the contest hosted by the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine &#38; Atmospheric Science here.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ecocentric.blogs.time.com&#038;blog=13785469&#038;post=8418&#038;subd=timeecocentric&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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	<mediaCredit>Douglas A. Kahle</mediaCredit><mediaCaption><![CDATA[Juvenile sperm whale, Physeter macrocephalus, Dominica.
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		<title>First Person Is Arrested for Gulf Oil Spill—And It&#8217;s Because He Erased Texts</title>
		<link>http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2012/04/24/first-person-is-arrested-for-gulf-oil-spill-and-its-because-he-erased-texts/</link>
		<comments>http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2012/04/24/first-person-is-arrested-for-gulf-oil-spill-and-its-because-he-erased-texts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Apr 2012 20:37:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Associated Press</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Oil]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disaster]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gulf]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[legal]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[oil spill]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A BP engineer intentionally deleted more than 300 text messages that said the company&#8217;s efforts to control the Gulf of Mexico oil spill were failing, and that the amount of oil leaking was far more than what the company reported, the Justice Department said Tuesday. In the first criminal charges related [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ecocentric.blogs.time.com&#038;blog=13785469&#038;post=8446&#038;subd=timeecocentric&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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	<mediaCredit>Getty Images</mediaCredit>
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		<title>A New Pollution Tracker: Glow-in-the-Dark Fish</title>
		<link>http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2012/04/23/a-new-pollution-tracker-glow-in-the-dark-fish/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2012 12:50:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Thean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Health]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[chemicals]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[environmental estrogens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[genetic engineering]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[green fluorescent protein]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This year’s TIME 100 is, as always, full of personalities whose influence is at once lasting and admirable, and who have done big, powerful things to shake the world. But many big, powerful things have their roots in small, humble things – things like the inch-and-a-half-long zebrafish created by a University of Exeter team that [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ecocentric.blogs.time.com&#038;blog=13785469&#038;post=8430&#038;subd=timeecocentric&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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	<mediaCredit>University of Exeter</mediaCredit><mediaCaption><![CDATA[Understanding the damage that pollution causes to both wildlife and human health is set to become much easier thanks to a new green-glowing zebrafish. Created by a team from the University of Exeter, the fish makes it easier than ever before to see where in the body environmental chemicals act and how they affect health.]]></mediaCaption>
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		<title>Two Years After the Gulf Oil Spill, Why We Won&#8217;t Stop Drilling</title>
		<link>http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2012/04/20/two-years-after-the-gulf-oil-spill-why-we-wont-stop-drilling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:45:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan Walsh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Oil]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Deepwater Horizon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[environmentalism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[oil]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It was two years ago today that the Deepwater Horizon—a top-of-the-line offshore drilling rig owned by BP and run by Transocean—experienced a sudden burst of gas from a three-mile long well its crew was drilling in the Gulf of Mexico, 40 miles south of the Louisiana coast. The combustible methane rushed up the well and [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ecocentric.blogs.time.com&#038;blog=13785469&#038;post=8411&#038;subd=timeecocentric&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Clean Tech Support Is About to Fall Off a Cliff. Here&#8217;s One Way to Save It</title>
		<link>http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2012/04/19/clean-tech-support-is-about-to-fall-off-a-cliff-heres-one-way-to-save-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 10:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan Walsh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clean tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Debt-ridden and sclerotic Japan hasn&#8217;t been the go-to example of smart foreign governments since about 1991—that slot is now occupied by China—but there&#8217;s one program from Tokyo that the U.S. would be wise to copy. It&#8217;s called Top Runner, and it helps explain why Japanese appliances perennially top the table when it comes to energy [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ecocentric.blogs.time.com&#038;blog=13785469&#038;post=8406&#038;subd=timeecocentric&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Your Time 100 Energy and Environment Influencers</title>
		<link>http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2012/04/18/your-time-100-energy-and-environment-influencers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 11:30:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan Walsh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[environment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s that time of year again—and no, I don&#8217;t mean International Jugglers Day, or even worse, Newspaper Columnists Day. It&#8217;s the annual unveiling of the TIME 100 list, our roundup of the most interesting and influential people in the world. It&#8217;s a group that ranges from Presidents to pop stars. It&#8217;s triggered a dance off [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ecocentric.blogs.time.com&#038;blog=13785469&#038;post=8399&#038;subd=timeecocentric&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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	<mediaCredit>Bloomberg via Getty Images</mediaCredit><mediaCaption><![CDATA[Petrobras CEO and TIME 100 honoree Maria das Gracas Foster]]></mediaCaption>
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		<title>How Climate-Friendly Is Your Electric Car? It Depends On Where You Live</title>
		<link>http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2012/04/17/how-climate-friendly-is-your-electric-car-it-depends-on-where-you-live/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 10:45:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan Walsh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Transportation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[car]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[carbon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electric vehicle]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Leaf]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Up close, an electric vehicle is clearly cleaner than a gasoline-powered car. No matter how efficient a combustion engine becomes—and some gasoline-powered cars can be very efficient—it still, well, combusts, spewing carbon and other exhaust gases into the atmosphere. But nothing at all comes out the tailpipe of an electric car. It&#8217;s as clean as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ecocentric.blogs.time.com&#038;blog=13785469&#038;post=8392&#038;subd=timeecocentric&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Saving the Ends of the Earth</title>
		<link>http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2012/04/16/saving-the-ends-of-the-earth/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 12:45:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan Walsh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Forests]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Chile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[conservation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I could barely make out Steve Sanderson over the winds howling into the satellite phone. Sanderson, the head of the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), was calling from Tierra del Fuego in Chile, an island off the very southernmost tip of South America. Other than Antarctica, you can&#8217;t get further away from civilization and still be [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ecocentric.blogs.time.com&#038;blog=13785469&#038;post=8389&#038;subd=timeecocentric&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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	<mediaCredit>Courtesy of Wildlife Conservation Society</mediaCredit>
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		<title>Caged Hens: An Undercover Investigation Reveals Apparent Animal Cruelty at an Egg Farm</title>
		<link>http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2012/04/13/8367/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 10:45:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan Walsh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Animal Welfare]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[factory farming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Humane Society]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[investigation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Last summer saw a rare détente between animal-rights advocates and industrial agriculture. The Humane Society of the U.S. — the largest animal-protection group in the country — and the farming trade group the United Egg Producers announced an agreement in July 2011 to work together to seek a new federal law that would require larger [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ecocentric.blogs.time.com&#038;blog=13785469&#038;post=8367&#038;subd=timeecocentric&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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	<mediaCredit>Johner</mediaCredit>
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		<title>Why a Warm Winter Equals Early Wildfires</title>
		<link>http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2012/04/12/why-a-warm-winter-equals-early-wildfires/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Apr 2012 10:45:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan Walsh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Disasters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[disasters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[drought]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[heat wave]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A wildfire inside the confines of a major city is nothing new in the U.S. It&#8217;s a little strange , though, when that city isn&#8217;t Los Angeles—constantly threatened by the dry Santa Ana winds of autumn—but rather, New York City. Yet early this week a five-alarm brushfire swept through the former Fresh Kills landfill in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ecocentric.blogs.time.com&#038;blog=13785469&#038;post=8361&#038;subd=timeecocentric&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s the Buzz: Study Links Pesticide With Honeybee Collapse</title>
		<link>http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2012/04/11/whats-the-buzz-study-links-pesticide-with-honeybee-collapse/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 10:45:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan Walsh</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Wildlife]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[agriculture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bees]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[colony collapse disorder]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Colony collapse disorder (CCD)—the sudden and massive die-off of honeybees—has emerged as one of the most mysterious ecological disasters of the past several years, and one of the most expensive. Around the middle of the last decade, commercial beekeepers began to report that colonies of bees were collapsing without warning, with death rates approaching 30 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ecocentric.blogs.time.com&#038;blog=13785469&#038;post=8353&#038;subd=timeecocentric&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why Human Activity Can Make Discerning the Impacts of Climate Change So Difficult</title>
		<link>http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2012/04/09/why-human-activity-can-make-discerning-the-impacts-of-climate-change-so-difficult/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 15:57:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tara Thean</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Science]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anthropogenic]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[logging]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[soil]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A simplified version of the scientific method goes like this: ask a question, make a hypothesis, test the hypothesis in a controlled experiment, analyze results, draw conclusions. But as a team of scientists showed in a recent study of a New England forest, that approach won&#8217;t always yield perfect results—particularly in the natural world—if we [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ecocentric.blogs.time.com&#038;blog=13785469&#038;post=8329&#038;subd=timeecocentric&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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	<mediaCredit>Dr Carleton Ray</mediaCredit><mediaCaption><![CDATA[The Hubbard Brook White National Forest in New Hampshire, site of the oldest continuous ecological study in the U.S.]]></mediaCaption>
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		<title>Indonesia Punishes Wildlife Traffickers</title>
		<link>http://ecocentric.blogs.time.com/2012/04/09/indonesia-punishes-wildlife-traffickers/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 13:38:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jacob Templin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Indonesia has more unique species of mammals, birds, and butterflies than any other country in the world. This diversity has made it a hot-spot for illegal wildlife trafficking, which loses the country an estimated 80 million dollars a year. The further Indonesia’s exotic species are removed from their habitat, the more valuable they become. An [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ecocentric.blogs.time.com&#038;blog=13785469&#038;post=8317&#038;subd=timeecocentric&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Nearly Two Years On, Did the BP Oil Spill Have to Happen to BP?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Apr 2012 10:45:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bryan Walsh</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Deepwater Horizon oil spill seems to divide people into two categories: those who can&#8217;t forget, and those who refuse to remember. In the first camp are Gulf Coast residents and environmentalists who say the region still hasn&#8217;t recovered from the worst oil spill in U.S. history, and who are still waiting to be made [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=ecocentric.blogs.time.com&#038;blog=13785469&#038;post=8308&#038;subd=timeecocentric&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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