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	<title>State of the Planet &#187; Louisiana</title>
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		<title>Southern Louisiana&#8217;s Vanishing Act</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2011/04/20/southern-louisianas-vanishing-act/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 11:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Benjamin Preston</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[erosion]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Infrastructure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Louisiana]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mississippi River]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[<img width="150" height="110" src="http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/wp-content/uploads/2011/04/img_7491-150x110.jpg" class="attachment-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Drawbrigdes, like this one outside of Lake Charles, are ubiquitous across Southern Louisiana&#039;s marshy landscape. 2010, photo by Benjamin Preston" />Louisiana's wetlands -- the largest system in the United States -- are shrinking at an alarming rate.]]></description>
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		<title>Gulf Oil Spill</title>
		<link>http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/04/28/gulf-oil-spill/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 18:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jennifer Vettel</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, in the Gulf of Mexico, the Deepwater Horizon, an oil drilling rig for BP, exploded and sank. This has led to what potentially could be one of the worst oil spills in US history.  Currently, oil is leaking at 42,000 gallons per day from a well 50 miles off the coast of Louisiana, and currently there  is not indication that the well will be closed in the near future.]]></description>
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