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		<title>Body Scanner Images Hampers Privacy</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/11/17/body-scanner-images-hampers-privacy-27131/</link>
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SAN FRANCISCO, (GaeaTimes.com)- Science and technology is reaching a new peak every day. However, there is still a doubt regarding how far it is actually catering to the people and the society. Take the example of the latest X-Ray machines that have been installed in the airports and many other government organizations all over the ... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/11/17/body-scanner-images-hampers-privacy-27131/" title="Body Scanner Images Hampers Privacy">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>China, US harden positions as progress stalls in climate talks</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/china-us-harden-positions-as-progress-stalls-in-climate-talks-24752/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 Oct 2010 03:37:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tini Tran</dc:creator>
		
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Little progress seen in climate talks in China

TIANJIN, China — Hopes dimmed for progress at climate talks in China as negotiators moved into their final day Saturday with little consensus.
Marred by an atmosphere of mistrust, negotiations have made little headway as China and the United States, the world&#8217;s two largest emitters of greenhouse gases, hardened .... Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/china-us-harden-positions-as-progress-stalls-in-climate-talks-24752/">China, US harden positions as progress stalls in climate talks</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Doe Run to pay $65 million to clean up lead waste in southeast Missouri</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 23:42:06 +0000</pubDate>
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Mo. company to pay $65M to cleanup lead sites

ST. LOUIS — A Missouri lead producer has agreed to pay about $65 million to settle environmental violations at several of its sites in southeast Missouri, officials announced Friday.
Suburban St. Louis-based Doe Run Resources will use the money to clean up violations at 10 of its lead .... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/doe-run-to-pay-65-million-to-clean-up-lead-waste-in-southeast-missouri-24746/">Original article &nbsp;: Doe Run to pay $65 million to clean up lead waste in southeast Missouri</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Groups sue to stop roundup of wild horses in northwestern Colorado</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 22:37:56 +0000</pubDate>
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Groups sue to stop Colo. wild horse roundup

DENVER — Animal advocacy groups have sought an injunction to stop a roundup of wild horses in northwestern Colorado that&#8217;s scheduled to begin Monday.
The Texas-based Habitat for Horses, New York-based American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, the Colorado-based Cloud Foundation and two Colorado residents filed .... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/groups-sue-to-stop-roundup-of-wild-horses-in-northwestern-colorado-24743/">Original article &nbsp;: Groups sue to stop roundup of wild horses in northwestern Colorado</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>South Korean defense chief warns of repercussions from upcoing power change in North Korea</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 21:10:51 +0000</pubDate>
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South Korea warns of problems when NK power shifts

WASHINGTON — The United States and South Korea should be prepared for a crisis in North Korea when dictator Kim Jong Il leaves power, South Korea&#8217;s defense chief said Friday.
The expected transfer of power to Kim&#8217;s youngest son could have unpredictable consequences in the isolated nation, South ... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/south-korean-defense-chief-warns-of-repercussions-from-upcoing-power-change-in-north-korea-24739/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : South Korean defense chief warns of repercussions from upcoing power change in North Korea</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>BLM reviews plan to send mustangs to Madeleine Pickens&#8217; wild horse sanctuary in Nevada</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 20:14:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Martin Griffith</dc:creator>
		
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Pickens buys NV ranch for wild horse sanctuary

RENO, Nev. — Madeleine Pickens, the wife of Texas billionaire T. Boone Pickens, has bought a sprawling Nevada ranch to serve as a wild horse sanctuary that would keep mustangs on the range instead of in government-funded holding facilities.
If approved by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, the .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/blm-reviews-plan-to-send-mustangs-to-madeleine-pickens-wild-horse-sanctuary-in-nevada-24738/">here</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Federal government to add about 100 vehicles to its vehicle fleet</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 19:06:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Thomas</dc:creator>
		
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Govt to add electric vehicles to federal fleet

WASHINGTON — Wanted: Cars and trucks that plug into electrical outlets instead of filling up at gas stations.
The General Services Administration, which oversees a fleet of more than 650,000 federal vehicles, has for the first time asked auto companies to bid on supplying about 100 electric cars for .... Original source &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/federal-government-to-add-about-100-vehicles-to-its-vehicle-fleet-24733/">Federal government to add about 100 vehicles to its vehicle fleet</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Confident China boosts standing at climate talks by showcasing energy efforts</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 16:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tini Tran</dc:creator>
		
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China highlights climate change efforts
TIANJIN, China — As the world&#8217;s biggest greenhouse gas producer, China was widely seen as an obstacle in the Copenhagen climate summit last year. But while negotiations inched forward, Beijing poured $34.6 billion into clean energy in 2009, nearly double the U.S. investment.

Now, with the Asian giant hosting meetings this week .... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/confident-china-boosts-standing-at-climate-talks-by-showcasing-energy-efforts-24730/">Source &nbsp;: Confident China boosts standing at climate talks by showcasing energy efforts</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>POLITICAL INSIDER: Women&#8217;s group raises specter of &#8216;Speaker Boehner&#8217; to motivate voters</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Oct 2010 08:15:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Philip Elliott</dc:creator>
		
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POLITICAL INSIDER: Women&#8217;s group targets Boehner

WASHINGTON — A Democratic women&#8217;s group is warning voters that a Republican takeover of Congress would mean &#8220;a dangerous world.&#8221;
EMILY&#8217;s List President Stephanie Schriock on Thursday told a Washington audience that President Barack Obama&#8217;s health care overhaul would be scrapped and Social Security would be at risk if Democrats lose .... Read the original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/08/political-insider-womens-group-raises-specter-of-speaker-boehner-to-motivate-voters-24680/">POLITICAL INSIDER: Women&#8217;s group raises specter of &#8216;Speaker Boehner&#8217; to motivate voters</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Federal officials deny Montana&#8217;s request to hold a &#8216;conservation hunt&#8217; for endangered wolves</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 22:53:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Brown</dc:creator>
		
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Federal officials deny Montana&#8217;s wolf hunt request

HELENA, Mont. — Federal officials have denied Montana&#8217;s request to hunt endangered gray wolves in response to the predators&#8217; increasing attacks on livestock and big-game herds.
The state hoped to exploit a loophole in the federal Endangered Species Act and hold a &#8220;conservation hunt&#8221; for up to 186 wolves this ... Read more <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/federal-officials-deny-montanas-request-to-hold-a-conservation-hunt-for-endangered-wolves-24663/" title="Federal officials deny Montana&#8217;s request to hold a &#8216;conservation hunt&#8217; for endangered wolves">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>After epic productions, Zhang unveils back-to-basics romance at Pusan festival</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/after-epic-productions-zhang-unveils-back-to-basics-romance-at-pusan-festival-24647/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Oct 2010 12:18:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Min Lee</dc:creator>
		
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Zhang calls new film a back-to-basics romance

BUSAN, South Korea — Veteran Chinese director Zhang Yimou unveiled his new romance to foreign audiences at Asia&#8217;s leading film festival on Wednesday, calling it a simple love story that sheds the bright colors and epic scale of his recent productions.
Set against China&#8217;s decade-long ultra-leftist Cultural Revolution, &#8220;Under the ... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/07/after-epic-productions-zhang-unveils-back-to-basics-romance-at-pusan-festival-24647/">Read this article on Gaea Times at  : After epic productions, Zhang unveils back-to-basics romance at Pusan festival</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>In Pa. gov&#8217;s race, Onorato says it&#8217;s unlikely lawmakers will reach accord on natural gas tax</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 20:50:28 +0000</pubDate>
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Onorato doubts lawmakers can agree on drilling tax

HARRISBURG, Pa. — Pennsylvania Democratic gubernatorial candidate Dan Onorato said Wednesday he doubts lawmakers will agree on the terms for a new tax on natural gas drilling this year, meaning the politically contentious issue would be handed off to the next governor and Legislature.
Onorato spoke with reporters after ... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/06/in-pa-govs-race-onorato-says-its-unlikely-lawmakers-will-reach-accord-on-natural-gas-tax-24562/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : In Pa. gov&#8217;s race, Onorato says it&#8217;s unlikely lawmakers will reach accord on natural gas tax</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>FDA plans to collaborate with outside researchers to improve food, drug science</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 16:12:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Perrone</dc:creator>
		
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FDA stresses need to modernize its science

WASHINGTON — The Food and Drug Administration must update its scientific tools for reviewing prescription drugs, medical devices and tracking food safety, according to a research plan laid out Wednesday by agency leadership.
FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg said the agency will spend $25 million in the coming year on collaborations .... Original article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/06/fda-plans-to-collaborate-with-outside-researchers-to-improve-food-drug-science-24549/">FDA plans to collaborate with outside researchers to improve food, drug science</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>China drives away promising candidates, faces hurdles amid quest for a Nobel Prize</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 15:16:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chi-chi Zhang</dc:creator>
		
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China faces hurdles amid quest for a Nobel Prize

BEIJING — It&#8217;s Nobel season, and China is engaged in an annual bout of hand-wringing: Why can&#8217;t the country that invented the compass and gunpowder — and that recently rocketed from poverty to global power — win one of the venerated prizes?
As Nobels went this week to .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/06/china-drives-away-promising-candidates-faces-hurdles-amid-quest-for-a-nobel-prize-24547/" title="China drives away promising candidates, faces hurdles amid quest for a Nobel Prize">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Limited progress being made in climate talks in China as rich, poor countries remain divided</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/06/limited-progress-being-made-in-climate-talks-in-china-as-rich-poor-countries-remain-divided-24540/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 12:58:56 +0000</pubDate>
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Limited progress in climate talks in China

TIANJIN, China — U.N. climate talks being held in China this week are making limited progress as rich and poor nations remain divided on key issues, negotiators said Wednesday.
&#8220;There is less agreement than one might have hoped to find at this stage, and it&#8217;s going to require a lot ... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/06/limited-progress-being-made-in-climate-talks-in-china-as-rich-poor-countries-remain-divided-24540/">Read : Limited progress being made in climate talks in China as rich, poor countries remain divided</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Environmentalists fret about future development at NY&#8217;s Plum Island as plans to sell proceed</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 07:04:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frank Eltman</dc:creator>
		
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Environmentalists get rare look at island off NY

PLUM ISLAND, N.Y. — The classified ad might read: &#8220;Island for sale. Gem of a property, teeming with fish and wildlife, only a two-hour drive from nation&#8217;s largest metro area. Features power plant, sewage treatment. Ripe for development.&#8221;
What it might not say: &#8220;Site of animal disease research and ... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/06/environmentalists-fret-about-future-development-at-nys-plum-island-as-plans-to-sell-proceed-24492/">Read more : Environmentalists fret about future development at NY&#8217;s Plum Island as plans to sell proceed</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>South Korean official calls North Korea&#8217;s nuclear threat &#8216;extremely dangerous&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/06/south-korean-official-calls-north-koreas-nuclear-threat-extremely-dangerous-24484/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2010 06:57:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sangwon Yoon</dc:creator>
		
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South Korea: NKorea&#8217;s nuclear threat &#8216;dangerous&#8217;

SEOUL, South Korea — The threat posed by North Korea&#8217;s nuclear program has reached an &#8220;extremely dangerous level,&#8221; an adviser to South Korea&#8217;s president said in comments published Wednesday.
It was not clear whether the comments by Kim Tae-hyo, President Lee Myung-bak&#8217;s deputy national security adviser, were based on new intelligence.
They ... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/06/south-korean-official-calls-north-koreas-nuclear-threat-extremely-dangerous-24484/" title="South Korean official calls North Korea&#8217;s nuclear threat &#8216;extremely dangerous&#8217;">Read more >></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Ballot effort to suspend Calif. greenhouse gas law raises $5.2M, nearly all from oil industry</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 23:10:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Robin Hindery</dc:creator>
		
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Oil industry aids effort to suspend CA climate law

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — With major contributions from the oil industry, supporters of a ballot initiative to suspend California&#8217;s landmark greenhouse gas emissions law reported a fundraising tally Tuesday of more than $5.2 million in the past three months.
The numbers disclosed by the Yes on 23 campaign reflected .... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/05/ballot-effort-to-suspend-calif-greenhouse-gas-law-raises-52m-nearly-all-from-oil-industry-24463/">Source &nbsp;: Ballot effort to suspend Calif. greenhouse gas law raises $5.2M, nearly all from oil industry</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Fish and Wildlife Service rejects endangered species protection for Sacramento splittail fish</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 20:25:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matthew Daly</dc:creator>
		
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Interior denies protection for Calif. fish species

WASHINGTON — The Sacramento splittail fish does not warrant protection under the Endangered Species Act, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said Tuesday.
The decision puts the Obama administration on the same side as a former Bush administration official who was accused of improper political interference in dozens of endangered ... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/05/fish-and-wildlife-service-rejects-endangered-species-protection-for-sacramento-splittail-fish-24451/">Original source on Gaea Times at  : Fish and Wildlife Service rejects endangered species protection for Sacramento splittail fish</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Supreme Court grapple with NASA&#8217;s need for background checks versus employee privacy</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Oct 2010 16:40:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jesse J. Holland</dc:creator>
		
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Supreme Court grapples with NASA privacy questions

WASHINGTON — Weighing privacy vs. security after 9/11, the Supreme Court seemed unwilling Tuesday to stop federal investigations into the private lives of people who want to work at government installations — even those who don&#8217;t have security clearances and don&#8217;t work on secret projects.
The high court heard arguments ... Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/05/supreme-court-grapple-with-nasas-need-for-background-checks-versus-employee-privacy-24434/">Supreme Court grapple with NASA&#8217;s need for background checks versus employee privacy</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Lieberman says efforts over health care, midterm politics killed energy bill</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 17:53:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Stephen Singer</dc:creator>
		
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Lieberman: Health care, politics nixed energy bill

CROMWELL, Conn. — Sen. Joe Lieberman on Monday blamed exhaustion in Congress from efforts to pass health care legislation and midterm politics for the Senate&#8217;s failure to approve an energy bill capping greenhouse gases.
The Connecticut Independent, who worked on the federal legislation, said the enormous effort to enact changes ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/04/lieberman-says-efforts-over-health-care-midterm-politics-killed-energy-bill-24339/">Lieberman says efforts over health care, midterm politics killed energy bill</a>.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 16:35:52 +0000</pubDate>
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NY-based theater group wins $700K government grant

NEW YORK — A New York-based theater troupe known for projects investigating real-life topics has been awarded a $700,000 grant from the National Science Foundation.
The Obie-winning group The Civilians received the rare three-year award for their production of a musical about climate change called &#8220;The Great Immensity.&#8221;
The work tells ... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/04/new-york-based-theater-group-the-civilians-awarded-a-700k-national-science-foundation-grant-24336/" title="New York-based theater group The Civilians awarded a $700K National Science Foundation grant">Read more &raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Delegates to climate change talks told to search for common ground before Cancun summit</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 12:31:33 +0000</pubDate>
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Delegates told to ID achievable goals on climate

TIANJIN, China — The U.N. climate chief urged countries Monday to search faster for common ground on battling climate change so that a year-end meeting in Mexico can produce results in that fight.
Christiana Figueres told 3,000 delegates in China — the last negotiations before Cancun — that countries .... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/04/delegates-to-climate-change-talks-told-to-search-for-common-ground-before-cancun-summit-24325/">Source article on Gaea Times at  &nbsp;: Delegates to climate change talks told to search for common ground before Cancun summit</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Test-tube baby pioneer Robert Edwards of Britain wins 2010 Nobel Prize in medicine</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 12:05:26 +0000</pubDate>
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Nobel Prize given for test tube baby research

NEW YORK — The Nobel Prize in medicine went to a man whose work led to the first test tube baby, an achievement that helped bring 4 million infants into the world and raised challenging new questions about human reproduction.
Robert Edwards of Britain, now an 85-year-old professor emeritus ... Original article on  : <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/04/test-tube-baby-pioneer-robert-edwards-of-britain-wins-2010-nobel-prize-in-medicine-24324/">Test-tube baby pioneer Robert Edwards of Britain wins 2010 Nobel Prize in medicine</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Climate change talks in China seek to narrow gap before year-end Cancun summit</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Oct 2010 04:53:41 +0000</pubDate>
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Climate change talks open in China
TIANJIN, China — The U.N. climate chief urged countries Monday to identify achievable goals for fighting climate change ahead of a year-end meeting in Mexico, after last year&#8217;s Copenhagen summit failed to produce binding limits on greenhouse gas.

Christiana Figueres told 3,000 delegates at the opening of a six-day conference in .... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/03/climate-change-talks-in-china-seek-to-narrow-gap-before-year-end-cancun-summit-24285/">Original article &nbsp;: Climate change talks in China seek to narrow gap before year-end Cancun summit</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Western lawmakers turn sights on endangered wolves after courts block public hunts</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2010 16:04:10 +0000</pubDate>
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Western lawmakers turn sights on endangered wolves

BILLINGS, Mont. — Two decades after the federal government spent a half-million dollars to study the reintroduction of gray wolves to the Northern Rockies, lawmakers say it&#8217;s time for Congress to step in again — this time to clamp down on the endangered animals.
To do so they are proposing .... Source article &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/03/western-lawmakers-turn-sights-on-endangered-wolves-after-courts-block-public-hunts-24278/">Western lawmakers turn sights on endangered wolves after courts block public hunts</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Japanese stem cell pioneer among possible candidates for Monday&#8217;s Nobel Prize in medicine</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Oct 2010 11:06:37 +0000</pubDate>
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Stem cell pioneer mentioned for Nobel Prize

STOCKHOLM — A Japanese researcher who discovered how to make stem cells from ordinary skin cells and avoid the ethical quandaries of making them from human eggs could be a candidate for the medicine award when the 2010 Nobel Prize announcements kick off Monday, experts said.
Several prominent Nobel guessers .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/03/japanese-stem-cell-pioneer-among-possible-candidates-for-mondays-nobel-prize-in-medicine-24270/">Japanese stem cell pioneer among possible candidates for Monday&#8217;s Nobel Prize in medicine</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama lauds efforts on clean energy projects; GOP bemoans maxing out &#8216;national credit card&#8217;</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Oct 2010 15:32:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Erica Werner</dc:creator>
		
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Obama promotes clean energy; GOP hits Dem spending

WASHINGTON — Wind, solar and other clean energy technologies produce jobs and are essential for the country&#8217;s environment and economy, President Barack Obama said in promoting his administration&#8217;s efforts.
The president used his weekly radio and Internet address Saturday, a month away from congressional elections, to charge Republicans with ... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/02/obama-lauds-efforts-on-clean-energy-projects-gop-bemoans-maxing-out-national-credit-card-24247/">Read the original article on Gaea Times at  : Obama lauds efforts on clean energy projects; GOP bemoans maxing out &#8216;national credit card&#8217;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Obama promotes investments in clean energy; GOP calls for extending Bush tax cuts</title>
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		<dc:creator>Erica Werner</dc:creator>
		
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Obama promotes technology; GOP calls for tax cuts

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is promoting his administration&#8217;s investments in clean energy technologies like wind and solar, arguing they produce jobs and are essential for the country&#8217;s environment and economic security.
In his weekly radio and Internet address Saturday, a month out from crucial midterm elections, the president .... Source &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/02/obama-promotes-investments-in-clean-energy-gop-calls-for-extending-bush-tax-cuts-24240/" title="Obama promotes investments in clean energy; GOP calls for extending Bush tax cuts">Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<dc:creator>Erica Werner</dc:creator>
		
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Obama promotes clean-energy technology
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama is promoting his administration&#8217;s investments in clean energy technologies like wind and solar, arguing they produce jobs and are essential for the country&#8217;s environment and economic security.

In his weekly radio and Internet address Saturday, a month out from crucial midterm elections, the president also accused Republicans of .... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/02/obama-promotes-investments-in-clean-energy-technology-he-says-will-produce-jobs-for-the-future-24200/">Original source &nbsp;: Obama promotes investments in clean-energy technology he says will produce jobs for the future</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Wis. Senate hopeful Johnson opposes federal funding for research on embryonic stem cells</title>
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Johnson opposes funding for embryonic stem cells

MILWAUKEE — Wisconsin U.S. Senate candidate Ron Johnson says he opposes federal funding for research on embryonic stem cells. The Republican says the research involves creating life by destroying it.
Some people argue that embryonic stem-cell research is like abortion because it destroys embryos.
Johnson says that eliminating the federal funding .... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/01/wis-senate-hopeful-johnson-opposes-federal-funding-for-research-on-embryonic-stem-cells-24153/">Source article &nbsp;: Wis. Senate hopeful Johnson opposes federal funding for research on embryonic stem cells</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Farther on a gallon: New cars, trucks may have to improve to 62 mpg by 2025, government says</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/01/farther-on-a-gallon-new-cars-trucks-may-have-to-improve-to-62-mpg-by-2025-government-says-24146/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 19:46:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ken Thomas</dc:creator>
		
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62 mpg for new cars? It&#8217;s the US target for 2025

WASHINGTON — Cars and trucks averaging 62 miles per gallon? Seems extraordinary now, but the government suggested Friday that automakers could be required to build lineups like that by 2025, making today&#8217;s high-mileage hybrids seem conventional and turning gas guzzlers into mere relics.
It&#8217;s all included ... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/01/farther-on-a-gallon-new-cars-trucks-may-have-to-improve-to-62-mpg-by-2025-government-says-24146/">Read more : Farther on a gallon: New cars, trucks may have to improve to 62 mpg by 2025, government says</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Gov&#8217;t says fleet of new cars and trucks may have to improve to 62 mpg by 2025</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 16:16:44 +0000</pubDate>
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Gov&#8217;t looking at 62 mpg goal for 2025 autos

WASHINGTON — The new cars and trucks sold in 2025 may be required to average 62 miles per gallon as a group, far surpassing the fuel efficiency of current high-mileage stars like the Toyota Prius and Honda Civic hybrids.
The government on Friday presented the potential range it .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/01/govt-says-fleet-of-new-cars-and-trucks-may-have-to-improve-to-62-mpg-by-2025-24143/">Gov&#8217;t says fleet of new cars and trucks may have to improve to 62 mpg by 2025</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>AP Sources: Gov&#8217;t to say fleet of new cars and trucks may have to improve to 62 mpg by 2025</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 15:13:17 +0000</pubDate>
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AP Sources: New vehicles could reach 62 mpg by &#8216;25

WASHINGTON — The fleet of new cars and trucks sold in 2025 may be required to average 62 miles per gallon, far surpassing the fuel efficiency of current high-mileage stars like the Toyota Prius and Honda Civic hybrids.
The government on Friday was presenting potential ranges of .... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/01/ap-sources-govt-to-say-fleet-of-new-cars-and-trucks-may-have-to-improve-to-62-mpg-by-2025-24141/" title="AP Sources: Gov&#8217;t to say fleet of new cars and trucks may have to improve to 62 mpg by 2025">Source &nbsp;: Gaea News Network</a>.]]></description>
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		<dc:creator>Ken Thomas</dc:creator>
		
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AP sources: New vehicles may reach 62 mpg by 2025

WASHINGTON — The Obama administration is signaling new cars and trucks could be required to reach an average of 62 miles per gallon by 2025.
The government on Friday is laying out possible ranges of fuel efficiency requirements for the fleet of new cars and trucks being ... Read more <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/10/01/ap-sources-govt-to-say-fleet-of-new-cars-and-trucks-could-have-to-improve-to-62-mpg-by-2025-24140/" title="AP sources: Gov&#8217;t to say fleet of new cars and trucks could have to improve to 62 mpg by 2025">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>APNewsBreak: Regional EPA official commends NM effort to establish cap-and-trade program</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/09/30/apnewsbreak-regional-epa-official-commends-nm-effort-to-establish-cap-and-trade-program-24066/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:21:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Susan Montoya Bryan</dc:creator>
		
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APNewsBreak: EPA official praises NM emission plan

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A regional official with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Thursday commended Gov. Bill Richardson and the New Mexico Environment Department for trying to establish a greenhouse gas emissions cap and trade program.
Dallas-based EPA regional administrator Al Armendariz sent a letter to the governor, praising the .... Original article &nbsp;: <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/09/30/apnewsbreak-regional-epa-official-commends-nm-effort-to-establish-cap-and-trade-program-24066/">APNewsBreak: Regional EPA official commends NM effort to establish cap-and-trade program</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Wis. US Senate hopeful Johnson says global warming &#8216;unproven,&#8217; shouldn&#8217;t dictate US policy</title>
		<link>http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/09/30/wis-us-senate-hopeful-johnson-says-global-warming-unproven-shouldnt-dictate-us-policy-24065/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 01:15:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Dinesh Ramde</dc:creator>
		
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Wis. US Sen. hopeful: Global warming &#8216;unproven&#8217;

MILWAUKEE — Wisconsin U.S. Senate candidate Ron Johnson said Thursday that global warming was an &#8220;unproven&#8221; science that shouldn&#8217;t be used to dictate U.S. policies.
The Republican business owner said domestic efforts to reduce global warming would hurt American businesses and send jobs to countries that have fewer restrictions. Johnson ... Read more <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/09/30/wis-us-senate-hopeful-johnson-says-global-warming-unproven-shouldnt-dictate-us-policy-24065/" title="Wis. US Senate hopeful Johnson says global warming &#8216;unproven,&#8217; shouldn&#8217;t dictate US policy">>>></a>.]]></description>
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		<title>AP source: In reversal, EPA proposes to regulate toxic chemical in drinking water</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:18:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Frederic J. Frommer</dc:creator>
		
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AP source: EPA seeks to regulate chemical in water

WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency wants to regulate a toxic chemical used in rocket fuel that has contaminated drinking water supplies, reversing a decision made under the Bush administration.
A government official briefed by the EPA told The Associated Press on Thursday night that the agency has ... Read more <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/09/30/ap-source-in-reversal-epa-proposes-to-regulate-toxic-chemical-in-drinking-water-24061/" title="AP source: In reversal, EPA proposes to regulate toxic chemical in drinking water">&raquo;&raquo;&raquo;</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Michigan regulators reach deal with Upper Peninsula mines over leaks from waste rock pipelines</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 23:09:05 +0000</pubDate>
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Mines, Michigan regulators reach deal on cleanup

Michigan environmental regulators said Thursday they had reached a settlement with two Upper Peninsula iron mines over unauthorized discharges of ground-up waste rock from a disposal pipeline.
The Tilden and Empire mines agreed to finish cleaning up material that leaked from the pipe in 2008 and 2009, the Department of ... Original source on Gaea Times at  : <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/09/30/michigan-regulators-reach-deal-with-upper-peninsula-mines-over-leaks-from-waste-rock-pipelines-24056/">Michigan regulators reach deal with Upper Peninsula mines over leaks from waste rock pipelines</a>.]]></description>
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		<title>Some Western senators sponsor bill to exempt wolves from federal protections</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Sep 2010 22:44:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ben Neary</dc:creator>
		
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Bill would exempt wolves from federal protection

CHEYENNE, Wyo. — U.S. senators from Wyoming, Idaho and Utah proposed legislation Thursday that would strip federal endangered species protections from wolves in the northern Rockies.
The legislation is the latest in a series of recent bills generally aimed at short-circuiting lawsuits from environmental groups opposed to seeing an end ... <a href="http://science.gaeatimes.com/2010/09/30/some-western-senators-sponsor-bill-to-exempt-wolves-from-federal-protections-24055/">Original article on  : Some Western senators sponsor bill to exempt wolves from federal protections</a>.]]></description>
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