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   		  <title>Invasive Burmese Pythons vs. The Everglades</title>
		 <description><![CDATA[The Burmese python is an invasive species with established populations in the Everglades National Park in Florida. The pythons are having a devastating effect on native mammal populations.]]></description>
         <content:encoded><![CDATA[The Burmese python is an invasive species with established populations in the Everglades National Park in Florida. The pythons are having a devastating effect on native mammal populations.                                    <br /><br />© The Earth Times. <br />
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         <link>http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/burmese-pythons-everglades-invasive-species/1796/</link>
		 <category>nature</category>
         <pubDate>Tue, 31 Jan 2012 14:19:00 GMT</pubDate>
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   		  <title>Deepwater damage limited by bacteria and 'geography of the Gulf'</title>
		 <description><![CDATA[Gulf geography helped bacteria to breakdown harmful compounds leaking from the site of the Deepwater Horizon disaster, and quantity estimates have been confirmed.]]></description>
         <content:encoded><![CDATA[Gulf geography helped bacteria to breakdown harmful compounds leaking from the site of the Deepwater Horizon disaster, and quantity estimates have been confirmed.                                                      <br /><br />© The Earth Times. <br />
<br /><br />Published on <a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/pollution/deepwater-damage-limited-bacteria-geography-gulf/1746/">The Earth Times</a><br /><br /><br /><h3>Related Articles</h3><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/pollution/caribbean-bottlenose-dolphins-ill-deepwater-oil-spill/1891/" title="Caribbean bottlenose dolphins severely ill after spill">Caribbean bottlenose dolphins severely ill after spill</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/pollution/scientists-measure-deepwater-spill-atmospheric-pollution/1391/" title="Scientists measure Deepwater spill atmospheric pollution">Scientists measure Deepwater spill atmospheric pollution</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/pollution/deepwater-oil-snatched-depths-helps-map-lurking-oil-plumes/1159/" title="'Deepwater' oil snatched from depths helps to map lurking oil plumes">'Deepwater' oil snatched from depths helps to map lurking oil plumes</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/conservation/tuna-endangered-concern/930/" title="Tuna not endangered enough for species protection">Tuna not endangered enough for species protection</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/pollution/scientists-doubt-microbes-consumed-deepwater-horizon-methane-plume/928/" title="Scientists cast doubt on claims microbes consumed much of the Deepwater Horizon methane plume">Scientists cast doubt on claims microbes consumed much of the Deepwater Horizon methane plume</a><br /><br />]]></content:encoded>
         <link>http://www.earthtimes.org/pollution/deepwater-damage-limited-bacteria-geography-gulf/1746/</link>
		 <category>pollution</category>
         <pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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   		  <title>Leaping Lizards and Self-righting Robots</title>
		 <description><![CDATA[A multidisciplinary team of researchers have investigated how lizards use their tails to improve their ability to jump successfully. The separation between biology and engineering has been ignored in an interdisciplinary research project carried out at UC Berkeley.]]></description>
         <content:encoded><![CDATA[A multidisciplinary team of researchers have investigated how lizards use their tails to improve their ability to jump successfully. The separation between biology and engineering has been ignored in an interdisciplinary research project carried out at UC Berkeley.                                    <br /><br />© The Earth Times. <br />
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         <link>http://www.earthtimes.org/scitech/leaping-lizards-self-righting-robots/1740/</link>
		 <category>scitech</category>
         <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:22:00 GMT</pubDate>
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   		  <title>A brighter, more reliable future with LED lighting</title>
		 <description><![CDATA[A survey by the Energy Saving Trust has found numerous benefits in the adoption of LED lighting. The light-emitting diode (LED) is not a new invention. First created in 1927, they have slowly become an integral part of our daily lives.]]></description>
         <content:encoded><![CDATA[A survey by the Energy Saving Trust has found numerous benefits in the adoption of LED lighting. The light-emitting diode (LED) is not a new invention. First created in 1927, they have slowly become an integral part of our daily lives.                  <br /><br />© The Earth Times. <br />
<br /><br />Published on <a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/scitech/brighter-reliable-future-led-lighting/1729/">The Earth Times</a><br /><br /><br /><h3>Related Articles</h3><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/climate/ice-sheets-react-short-cold-snaps-study-finds/2179/" title="Ice sheets react to short cold snaps, study finds">Ice sheets react to short cold snaps, study finds</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/energy/uk-solar-power-now-on-hold/2106/" title="UK solar power now on hold">UK solar power now on hold</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/scitech/led-street-lights-save-millions-year/1975/" title="LED street lights save millions each year">LED street lights save millions each year</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/business/land-grabs-video-protest-world-bank/1941/" title="Land grabs video protest to World Bank">Land grabs video protest to World Bank</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/health/smoking-50-years-progress-worldwide/1862/" title="Smoking - 50 years of progress - but not worldwide">Smoking - 50 years of progress - but not worldwide</a><br /><br />]]></content:encoded>
         <link>http://www.earthtimes.org/scitech/brighter-reliable-future-led-lighting/1729/</link>
		 <category>scitech</category>
         <pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 09:42:33 GMT</pubDate>
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   		  <title>Green policies are not to blame for your heating bills</title>
		 <description><![CDATA[A report from the Committee on Climate Change shows that gas prices are the main factor in heating bill increases, rather than environmental policies.]]></description>
         <content:encoded><![CDATA[A report from the Committee on Climate Change shows that gas prices are the main factor in heating bill increases, rather than environmental policies.                                                                        <br /><br />© The Earth Times. <br />
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         <link>http://www.earthtimes.org/going-green/green-policies-blame-heating-bills/1727/</link>
		 <category>going green</category>
         <pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2011 15:55:00 GMT</pubDate>
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   		  <title>We may witness the end of the Canadian seal trade</title>
		 <description><![CDATA[As Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan ban international trade in seal skins, the Canadian seal industry faces the possibility of coming to an end.]]></description>
         <content:encoded><![CDATA[As Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan ban international trade in seal skins, the Canadian seal industry faces the possibility of coming to an end.                                                      <br /><br />© The Earth Times. <br />
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         <link>http://www.earthtimes.org/conservation/witness-canadian-seal-trade/1720/</link>
		 <category>conservation</category>
         <pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 13:21:58 GMT</pubDate>
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   		  <title>Possible gypsum deposit may reveal Martian mysteries</title>
		 <description><![CDATA[Data from the Mars rover, Opportunity, shows a possible gypsum deposit that would suggest the presence of water in the past.]]></description>
         <content:encoded><![CDATA[Data from the Mars rover, Opportunity, shows a possible gypsum deposit that would suggest the presence of water in the past.                  <br /><br />© The Earth Times. <br />
<br /><br />Published on <a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/scitech/possible-gypsum-deposit-reveal-martian-mysteries/1698/">The Earth Times</a><br /><br /><br /><h3>Related Articles</h3><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/scitech/nasa-mars-curiosity-rover-curioser/2138/" title="NASA's Mars Curiosity Rover gets Curiouser and Curiouser">NASA's Mars Curiosity Rover gets Curiouser and Curiouser</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/scitech/mars-attracts/1656/" title="Mars Attracts">Mars Attracts</a><br /><br />]]></content:encoded>
         <link>http://www.earthtimes.org/scitech/possible-gypsum-deposit-reveal-martian-mysteries/1698/</link>
		 <category>scitech</category>
         <pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 19:40:00 GMT</pubDate>
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   		  <title>Paleoclimatologists question climate change limits</title>
		 <description><![CDATA[Paleoclimatologists have been looking at the world's past and warn that the world will face serious consequences if we allow temperatures to hit previously set limits.]]></description>
         <content:encoded><![CDATA[Paleoclimatologists have been looking at the world's past and warn that the world will face serious consequences if we allow temperatures to hit previously set limits.                                    <br /><br />© The Earth Times. <br />
<br /><br />Published on <a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/climate/paleoclimatologists-question-climate-change-limits/1696/">The Earth Times</a><br /><br /><br /><h3>Related Articles</h3><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/climate/temperature-oxygen-acidification-oceans/2288/" title="Temperature, Oxygen and Acidification in the Oceans">Temperature, Oxygen and Acidification in the Oceans</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/climate/baby-elephants-effects-climate-change/2270/" title="Baby elephants and the effects of climate change">Baby elephants and the effects of climate change</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/climate/oil-palm-problem/2216/" title="That oil palm problem - again?">That oil palm problem - again?</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/politics/big-melt-big-rush-exploit-arctic/2205/" title="After the Big Melt: The Big Rush to Exploit the Arctic">After the Big Melt: The Big Rush to Exploit the Arctic</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/climate/sea-level-rise-coastal-political-operations/2167/" title="Sea-level rise with coastal and political operations">Sea-level rise with coastal and political operations</a><br /><br />]]></content:encoded>
         <link>http://www.earthtimes.org/climate/paleoclimatologists-question-climate-change-limits/1696/</link>
		 <category>climate</category>
         <pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 13:59:00 GMT</pubDate>
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   		  <title>The whales are calling you</title>
		 <description><![CDATA[Get involved in a project to help categorize whale calls. The crowdsourcing Whale Project is intended to help confirm researcher's whale song categorizations while also raising interest and awareness for the work that has been undertaken to understand these wonderful creatures.]]></description>
         <content:encoded><![CDATA[Get involved in a project to help categorize whale calls. The crowdsourcing Whale Project is intended to help confirm researcher's whale song categorizations while also raising interest and awareness for the work that has been undertaken to understand these wonderful creatures.                                    <br /><br />© The Earth Times. <br />
<br /><br />Published on <a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/whales-calling/1663/">The Earth Times</a><br /><br /><br /><h3>Related Articles</h3><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/learning-hunting-technique-humpback-whales/2332/" title="Learning hunting techniques, if you are a humpback whale">Learning hunting techniques, if you are a humpback whale</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/catfish-pigeons/2250/" title="Putting the cat(fish) among the pigeons">Putting the cat(fish) among the pigeons</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/scitech/how-mammals-got-big/2245/" title="How mammals got so big">How mammals got so big</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/grey-whale-eastern-pacific/1978/" title="The Grey Whale in the Eastern Pacific">The Grey Whale in the Eastern Pacific</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/tropical-belugas-narwhals-evolution/1879/" title="The tropical past of belugas and narwhals">The tropical past of belugas and narwhals</a><br /><br />]]></content:encoded>
         <link>http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/whales-calling/1663/</link>
		 <category>nature</category>
         <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 19:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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   		  <title>Long live the queen bee</title>
		 <description><![CDATA[Vitellogenin, a protein important for the health of bees has been studied to give a greater understanding of its role in their lives.]]></description>
         <content:encoded><![CDATA[Vitellogenin, a protein important for the health of bees has been studied to give a greater understanding of its role in their lives.                  <br /><br />© The Earth Times. <br />
<br /><br />Published on <a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/long-live-queen-bee/1660/">The Earth Times</a><br /><br /><br /><h3>Related Articles</h3><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/new-cuckoo-species-bee/2157/" title="Cuckoo, cuckoo, new species of bee">Cuckoo, cuckoo, new species of bee</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/pollution/pesticides-killing-bees/2000/" title="Pesticides Killing Bees">Pesticides Killing Bees</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/giant-polyandrous-bees/1932/" title="Giant polyandrous bees">Giant polyandrous bees</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/honey-bee-wipeout-caused-phorid-fly-parasite/1735/" title="Honey bee wipeout may be caused by phorid fly">Honey bee wipeout may be caused by phorid fly</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/conservation/elephants-scared-bees/1648/" title="Thankfully, elephants are scared of bees">Thankfully, elephants are scared of bees</a><br /><br />]]></content:encoded>
         <link>http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/long-live-queen-bee/1660/</link>
		 <category>nature</category>
         <pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 16:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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   		  <title>Bleak news from WMO on greenhouse gas levels</title>
		 <description><![CDATA[The WMO have released a report showing the increase in radiative forcing over the last 20 years. The article covers the World Meteorological Organization report relating to greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.]]></description>
         <content:encoded><![CDATA[The WMO have released a report showing the increase in radiative forcing over the last 20 years. The article covers the World Meteorological Organization report relating to greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.                                    <br /><br />© The Earth Times. <br />
<br /><br />Published on <a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/pollution/bleak-news-wmo-greenhouse-gas-levels/1645/">The Earth Times</a><br /><br /><br /><h3>Related Articles</h3><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/climate/carbon-emissions-soaked-carbon-sinks/2111/" title="Carbon emissions soaked up by carbon sinks">Carbon emissions soaked up by carbon sinks</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/climate/greenhouse-gases-warmed-earth-billions-years-ago/1897/" title="Greenhouse gases 'warmed Earth billions of years ago'">Greenhouse gases 'warmed Earth billions of years ago'</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/pollution/co2-emissions-rising-sharply-cutbacks-industrialised-nations/1396/" title="CO2 emissions rising sharply despite cutbacks among industrialised nations">CO2 emissions rising sharply despite cutbacks among industrialised nations</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/climate/ocean-depths-scientists-track-global-warming-missing-heat/1380/" title="In the ocean depths: scientists track global warming's 'missing heat'">In the ocean depths: scientists track global warming's 'missing heat'</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/pollution/companies-misleading-greenhouse-super-gases-report/1288/" title="Companies misleading over greenhouse super gases says report ">Companies misleading over greenhouse super gases says report </a><br /><br />]]></content:encoded>
         <link>http://www.earthtimes.org/pollution/bleak-news-wmo-greenhouse-gas-levels/1645/</link>
		 <category>pollution</category>
         <pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 11:12:47 GMT</pubDate>
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   		  <title>Food for thought: World demand for food will increase</title>
		 <description><![CDATA[Population projections for 2050 are up to 10.5 billion people. Global food demand could increase another 100% by 2050, according to a study from the University of Minnesota.]]></description>
         <content:encoded><![CDATA[Population projections for 2050 are up to 10.5 billion people. Global food demand could increase another 100% by 2050, according to a study from the University of Minnesota.                                    <br /><br />© The Earth Times. <br />
<br /><br />Published on <a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/politics/food-thought-world-demand/1642/">The Earth Times</a><br /><br /><br /><h3>Related Articles</h3><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/conservation/pangolin-paradise-vietnam/2358/" title="Pangolin Paradise in Vietnam">Pangolin Paradise in Vietnam</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/skinks-squamates/2345/" title="Skinks and other Squamates - Sorted!">Skinks and other Squamates - Sorted!</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/chimpanzee-cooperatives/2226/" title="Chimpanzee cooperatives">Chimpanzee cooperatives</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/politics/international-day-rural-women/2223/" title="The International Day of Rural Women - 15th October">The International Day of Rural Women - 15th October</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/climate/drought-consequences-river-life/2170/" title="Drought and its consequences on river life">Drought and its consequences on river life</a><br /><br />]]></content:encoded>
         <link>http://www.earthtimes.org/politics/food-thought-world-demand/1642/</link>
		 <category>politics</category>
         <pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 08:56:57 GMT</pubDate>
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   		  <title>Extinction threat for amphibians around the world</title>
		 <description><![CDATA[A combination of threats has severely threatened the survival of amphibians around the world. New research underlines the need for proactive conservation efforts to avoid extinction for many of the worlds amphibians.]]></description>
         <content:encoded><![CDATA[A combination of threats has severely threatened the survival of amphibians around the world. New research underlines the need for proactive conservation efforts to avoid extinction for many of the worlds amphibians.                                    <br /><br />© The Earth Times. <br />
<br /><br />Published on <a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/conservation/exinction-threat-amphibians-world/1641/">The Earth Times</a><br /><br /><br /><h3>Related Articles</h3><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/chikilidae-caecilians-amphibian-tetrapod/1834/" title="Discovery of New Legless Amphibians">Discovery of New Legless Amphibians</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/conservation/andean-species-threatened/1791/" title="Andean species threatened">Andean species threatened</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/conservation/endangered-salamander-study-clues-save-amphibians/1726/" title="Endangered salamander study looks for clues to amphibian decline">Endangered salamander study looks for clues to amphibian decline</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/conservation/fungus-killed-frogs/1606/" title="The fungus that killed frogs">The fungus that killed frogs</a><br /><a href="http://www.earthtimes.org/conservation/protected-species-sale-thai-markets/1032/" title="Protected species found on sale in Thai markets">Protected species found on sale in Thai markets</a><br /><br />]]></content:encoded>
         <link>http://www.earthtimes.org/conservation/exinction-threat-amphibians-world/1641/</link>
		 <category>conservation</category>
         <pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 23:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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   		  <title>A high-speed camera reveals the secrets of a leaping frog</title>
		 <description><![CDATA[Research has shown that tendons allow frogs to jump great distances. A jump requires strong muscles to propel an animal's body against the pull of gravity and muscle power alone would not explain the speed and distance that frogs are able to achieve.]]></description>
         <content:encoded><![CDATA[Research has shown that tendons allow frogs to jump great distances. A jump requires strong muscles to propel an animal's body against the pull of gravity and muscle power alone would not explain the speed and distance that frogs are able to achieve.                  <br /><br />© The Earth Times. <br />
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         <link>http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/high-speed-camera-reveals-secrets-leaping-frog/1638/</link>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 17 Nov 2011 21:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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   		  <title>Muriqui Mothers - a stabilising influence</title>
		 <description><![CDATA[Anthropological and genetic studies have shown that older female muriqui monkeys play an important role in their social structure.]]></description>
         <content:encoded><![CDATA[Anthropological and genetic studies have shown that older female muriqui monkeys play an important role in their social structure.                  <br /><br />© The Earth Times. <br />
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         <link>http://www.earthtimes.org/nature/muriqui-mothers-stabilising-influence/1601/</link>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 14:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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