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	<title>State of the Planet &#187; Environmental Law</title>
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		<title>The Policy Buffet (Part 2): Understanding the American Power Act</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/07/06/the-policy-buffet-part-2-understanding-the-american-power-act/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 16:17:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Fischer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the second post in a series that covers the Senate’s current energy and climate proposals. The introductory post can be found here. Among the various climate and energy proposals floating through the Senate, the American Power Act (APA) has received the lion’s share of attention. The bill, co-sponsored by Sens. John Kerry (D-Mass) and [<a href="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/07/06/the-policy-buffet-part-2-understanding-the-american-power-act/">...</a>]]]></description>
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		<title>Climate News Roundup — Week of 6/21</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/06/30/climate-news-roundup-week-of-621/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/06/30/climate-news-roundup-week-of-621/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:17:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tristan Jones</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[State of VA Attorney General continues climate science probe, The Charlottesville Daily Progress Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli is fighting UVa&#8217;s request to end the fraud case issued against climate scientist Michael Mann. Mann, currently teaching at Penn State University, one of the scientists involved in the “climategate” controversy that erupted last winter, was an [<a href="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/06/30/climate-news-roundup-week-of-621/">...</a>]]]></description>
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		<title>China, Japan, U.S. Star at U.N. Climate Change Summit</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/09/22/china-japan-us-star-at-un-climate-change-summit/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/09/22/china-japan-us-star-at-un-climate-change-summit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 23:21:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tristan Jones</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/climate/?p=1057</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="110" src="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/wp-content/uploads/2009/09/1795084139_0a18aafe6c_z-150x110.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="UN General Assembly Hall" />The U.N. Summit on Climate Change is underway today in NYC with nearly 100 heads of state in attendance to address carbon emissions and climate change.  Several leaders  &#8211; including the president of the Maldives and the prime minister of Japan &#8212; offered impassioned pleas to take action and make strong commitments to reducing carbon [<a href="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/09/22/china-japan-us-star-at-un-climate-change-summit/">...</a>]]]></description>
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		<title>How, what, &amp; where CCS on 4/21</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/04/14/how-what-where-ccs-on-421/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/04/14/how-what-where-ccs-on-421/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2009 23:24:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Brennan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Okay, so you agree that CCS is part of a balanced climate stabilization portfolio. (Right?  If not, sorry – I’ve been meaning to write that post for awhile.)  Now what?  How do we possibly store all of that gas safely, permanently, and legally?  On April 21, the Lenfest Center for Sustainable Energy is co-sponsoring, with the NY Department of Environmental Conservation and NYSERDA, a one-day forum to discuss the policy implications of CCS.]]></description>
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		<title>Operational Coconut Yield Predictions</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/03/31/operational-coconut-yield-predictions/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/03/31/operational-coconut-yield-predictions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2009 19:56:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lareef Zubair</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Coconut Research Institute of Sri Lanka (CRI) has sustained an improved prediction scheme for national coconut production for the last four years. Coconuts are an important source of food and raw materials and also provide income to millions in the tropics. Coconuts are the most important food crop after rice in Sri Lanka and  [<a href="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/03/31/operational-coconut-yield-predictions/">...</a>]]]></description>
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		<title>Giving new meaning to the word “hybrid”</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/02/24/giving-new-meaning-to-the-word-hybrid/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/02/24/giving-new-meaning-to-the-word-hybrid/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2009 07:49:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Barnett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, we learned that the Obama EPA will conclude that carbon dioxide is an air pollutant as defined by the Clean Air Act (CAA).  But a so-called endangerment finding on CO2 won’t lead to comprehensive CAA regulation, as I argued a few posts ago. Rather, the Obama administration will use the CAA as a [<a href="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/02/24/giving-new-meaning-to-the-word-hybrid/">...</a>]]]></description>
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		<title>Emissions standards to get Californicated</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/01/26/emissions-standards-to-get-californicated/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/01/26/emissions-standards-to-get-californicated/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Jan 2009 05:27:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Barnett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Less than a week into his presidency, Barack Obama is poised to take his first step on the long road to averting climate catastrophe. The Times reports that Obama will allow California to raise automobile emissions standards for greenhouse gases above the national level. (OK, technically Obama has only ordered the EPA to review California&#8217;s [<a href="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/01/26/emissions-standards-to-get-californicated/">...</a>]]]></description>
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		<title>Around the world: Canada, Part II</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/01/19/around-the-world-canada-part-ii/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/01/19/around-the-world-canada-part-ii/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 14:35:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Barnett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[First off,  I apologize for the inexcusably long time between posts.  From now on I hope to post at least once a week (still not good enough, I know).  This is Part II of our look at the climate change reduction efforts (or lack thereof) of Canada, our fascinating yet sometimes forgotten neighbor to the [<a href="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2009/01/19/around-the-world-canada-part-ii/">...</a>]]]></description>
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		<title>Around the world: Canada, Part 1</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2008/12/18/around-the-world-canada-part-1/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2008/12/18/around-the-world-canada-part-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Dec 2008 23:08:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Barnett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Periodically I’ll be taking a look at how countries other than the Big Four are faring in the fight against severe global warming, as commentators tend to focus on the United States, China, India and the European Union. This is the first in a two-part post on Canada. Oh, Canada! Our enlightened neighbor to the [<a href="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2008/12/18/around-the-world-canada-part-1/">...</a>]]]></description>
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		<title>Climate change law comes to Columbia</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2008/12/12/climate-change-law-comes-to-columbia/</link>
		<comments>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2008/12/12/climate-change-law-comes-to-columbia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 05:24:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Barnett</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Climate change is coming to the legal profession in a big way. And law schools are starting to notice, with Columbia Law School announcing today that it has hired environmental lawyer Michael Gerrard to head a new Center for Climate Change Law.]]></description>
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