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	<description>Taking a bite out of the big city.</description>
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		<title>Switching over</title>
		<link>http://scottdodd.wordpress.com/2008/08/19/switching-over/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 01:01:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just a quick note that I&#8217;m now posting more frequently over at NRDC&#8217;s Switchboard blog. That doesn&#8217;t mean I&#8217;m abandoning this outlet completely (it&#8217;s always nice to have your own personal forum), but since my role as NRDC&#8217;s web editor means writing about many of the same issues that I liked to cover here, it&#8217;s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Evacuation!</title>
		<link>http://scottdodd.wordpress.com/2008/07/21/evacuation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:13:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So last night, on Day 5 of our little heat wave here in New York City (now on Day 6 and counting &#8212; all with one of our AC units not working), my wife and I were getting ready for bed when the lights started flickering.
There had been blackouts all weekend throughout the city, so [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The sky is falling</title>
		<link>http://scottdodd.wordpress.com/2008/06/30/the-sky-is-falling/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:06:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a newspaper reporter who covered hurricanes and lots of other extreme weather events, I wrote this phrase &#8212; or its less-skillful equivalent &#8212; many times about global warming.
No particular weather event &#8230; can be blamed on something so general. Extreme weather occurred before humans began loading up the atmosphere with heat-trapping greenhouse gases such [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;It must be ice&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://scottdodd.wordpress.com/2008/06/20/it-must-be-ice/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jun 2008 04:55:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Phoenix lander has found ice on Mars. Ice on Mars! &#8216;Nuf said?
Disappearing Bright Specks Show Mars Has Ice, NASA Says
Bits of material uncovered by Phoenix have shrunk and disappeared
 By JR Minkel

Bright crumbs that were visible earlier this week in one of the trenches dug by NASA&#8217;s Phoenix Mars Lander are no longer there, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bad news</title>
		<link>http://scottdodd.wordpress.com/2008/06/16/bad-news/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:21:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[apocalypse]]></category>

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

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		<description><![CDATA[My former colleagues at The Charlotte Observer found out today that 22 people in the newsroom are losing their jobs. The Raleigh News &#38; Observer, where I also have friends, is laying off people, too. It&#8217;s painful &#8230; these newsrooms (and many more like them) used to be the heart of American journalism, serving their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Riverside Park storm damage</title>
		<link>http://scottdodd.wordpress.com/2008/06/11/riverside-storm-damage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jun 2008 23:28:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[riverside park]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[
Riverside Park &#8212; and a good bit of New York, actually &#8212; are a bit of a mess after last night&#8217;s severe thunderstorms. Temperatures finally dropped out of the 90s, thank goodness, making for a really nice day. But a lot of large trees were uprooted and split in two throughout the park. Several of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Polar bear protection?</title>
		<link>http://scottdodd.wordpress.com/2008/05/15/polar-bear-protection/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 15:30:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[policy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Polar bears are now considered threatened by the U.S. government &#8212; an official acknowledgment of the damage being done by global climate change &#8212; but it looks like that&#8217;s going to be meaningless if nothing is done to actually protect them.
US lists polar bear as threatened species
By H. JOSEF HEBERT
WASHINGTON (AP) - Put at risk [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sad news on Riverside</title>
		<link>http://scottdodd.wordpress.com/2008/05/14/sad-news-on-riverside/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 01:44:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been trying for the past couple of days to compose something proper about this, but I haven&#8217;t been able to write anything that feels appropriate yet. So here&#8217;s the New York Times report, and I&#8217;ll try to provide a personal perspective later.
May 12, 2008,  11:42 am
Three Baby Hawks Are Most Likely Dead
By Sewell [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Charlotte whitewater park</title>
		<link>http://scottdodd.wordpress.com/2008/05/11/charlotte-whitewater-park/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 May 2008 17:00:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On MSNBC right now, they&#8217;re showing the U.S. Olympic kayaking trials from Charlotte, N.C. If you&#8217;ve been to Charlotte, you might find that strange, considering that there&#8217;s no serious whitewater anywhere near Charlotte (you&#8217;ve got to drive several hours into the mountains for that). Or at least there wasn&#8217;t until two years ago, when a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FDR&#8217;s &#8220;secret&#8221; rail station</title>
		<link>http://scottdodd.wordpress.com/2008/05/08/fdrs-secret-rail-station/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 13:48:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I almost hate to admit it, but the Today show had a segment I found pretty fascinating this morning, about the &#8220;secret&#8221; underground rail station beneath the Waldorf Astoria hotel in Manhattan. (It&#8217;s not really a secret. Train geeks and history buffs &#8212; and Andy Warhol &#8212; have actually known about it and tried to [...]]]></description>
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