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    <title><![CDATA[Australian Miners Refuse to Support Move Away from Coal Despite Climate Commission’s Call for Slowdown in Fossil Fuel Mining]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The Minerals Council of Australia is not supporting the call by the Climate Commission for the resource industry to move away from coal as the commission pushes for a slowdown in mining of fossil fuels.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 08:23:58 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[G8 Summit: Taxing Time for World Leaders [VIDEO SPECIAL]]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[IBTimes UK looks at what protesters and campaigners want to see come out of this year&#039;s G8 in Northern Ireland.]]></description>
    <guid>http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/479746/20130618/g8-summit-tax-haven-crackdown-protest-cameron.htm</guid>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:57:25 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[China’s First Carbon Trading Market Goes Online This Week]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[China is already set to launch its first carbon trading market this week. Reports said it will be officially opened on Tuesday. Shenzhen, a Special Economic Zone, will be China&#039;s first carbon emissions trading market.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:42:10 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Australia&#039;s Great Barrier Reef Vies for Chance to Become UNESCO Heritage Site]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The Great Barrier Reef of Australia may be listed as a UNESCO heritage site along with six other ancient sites in Syria.  The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation convened on Sunday for its annual gathering to decide which cultural treasure around the world deserves to be recognized as World Heritage site.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:13:00 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Tyrie brings eagle scrutiny to British banking reform]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Andrew Tyrie is a Conservative MP, but this week fellow party member and Chancellor George Osborne will be taking a deep breath as Tyrie&#039;s cross-party committee on British banking reform unveils its final report.]]></description>
    <guid>http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/479255/20130616/tyrie-brings-eagle-scrutiny-to-british-banking-reform.htm</guid>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2013 20:35:02 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Robert Pattinson- Kristen Stewart Split: Who Should Keep the Dogs and What to Consider in Granting Custody [PHOTOS]]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[While the whole world talks about the perennial problems on climate change, the population expected to shoot up in billions at the turn of the century and the millions of child laborers reported by the International Labor Organization, former Twilight lovers Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart find...]]></description>
    <guid>http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/478743/20130614/robert-pattinson-kristen-stewart-katy-perry-twiangle.htm</guid>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 18:41:07 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Global Temperature Nearing Dangerous Levels, Says Study]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Greenhouse gas emissions are dangerously rising at an alarming level.  The abnormally fast growth rate could push the Earth beyond the safe limit in terms of average global temperature.  Rising temperatures have profound effects to economic growth, agriculture, water and energy supply, and public health.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 18:24:46 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[New York Unveils $20bn Plan Create Storm-Proof City]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[New York&#039;s mayor Michael Bloomberg has unveiled plans for the city to defend itself against future storms and dangers posed by climate change, recommending the construction of anti-flood fortifications including removable floodwalls, levees and sand-dunes in low-lying areas across the city.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:01:54 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Three oil protesters held, say they scale roof of UK parliament]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[British police arrested three environmentalists on Thursday after protest organisers said they scaled the roof of parliament during a visit by Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper, in an embarrassing security breach before Britain hosts a G8 summit.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 01:21:04 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[United Nations: World Population to Hit 11bn by End of Century]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Human population will increase by 800 million more than previously estimated.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 01:01:40 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[UK Shale Gas Revolution: Centrica Grabs 25% Stake in Cuadrilla&#039;s Bowland Licence]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[British Gas parent takes first steps in assessing UK&#039;s shale gas potential with £40m stake.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 21:19:32 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Arnold Schwarzenegger in Australia: Pushes for Climate Change with $995 per Photo Taken with Him]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[PM Julia Gillard and Arnold Schwarzenegger calls for Australians to act on Climate Change]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 10:20:18 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Britain’s Energy Watchdog Ofgem Cracks Down on Big Six Electricity Suppliers]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Regulator sets out proposals for more level playing field to allow smaller firms to compete with energy giants.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 18:48:14 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Flood Alert: Australians Brace for More Floods--Scientists]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[According to a group of scientists in the University of Tokyo, Australia and other parts of the world will experience more floods because of climate change. The study was published in the Nature Climate Change journal today.  Millions of people will be exposed to the risk of major floods which can result to loss of lives and property.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 18:09:04 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Caution and Hurdles Remain Over UK Shale Gas Reserves and Industry]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Energy APPG Chairman Dan Byles MP says warnings should still be attached to recent UK unconventional gas developments]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 17:46:28 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Inadequate Funding for Federal Small Business Commissioner Raises Concern]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Lack of stability and inappropriate funding for federal small business has led the small business shadow minister Bruce Billson to take up the issue for immediate solution.]]></description>
    <guid>http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/476563/20130610/federal-small-business-bruce-billson-christ-bowen.htm</guid>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 09:51:53 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Lobbying Scandal: Tory MP Tim Yeo &#039;Boasted of Trading Influence for Cash&#039;]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Former environment minister reveals he coached rail executive on the best way of giving evidence.]]></description>
    <guid>http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/476467/20130609/tim-yeo-lobbying-scandal-sting.htm</guid>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 09 Jun 2013 20:17:05 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Australia Boosts Renewable Energy Production by 13%; Discovers Pristine Lake Off Queensland]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[A Clean Energy Council report said that Australia produced a record 13 per cent higher renewable energy in 2012 from clean electricity sources such as hydro, wind and solar.]]></description>
    <guid>http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/474838/20130605/australia-boosts-renewable-energy-production-13.htm</guid>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 16:18:44 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[UK Records Largest CO2 Emissions Rise in Europe]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Britain and Germany are Europe&#039;s dirtiest countries, sending Cameron&#039;s &#039;greenest government ever&#039; pledge up in smoke.]]></description>
    <guid>http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/472902/20130531/co2-emissions-polluters-green-government-eu.htm</guid>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 00:27:29 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[UK Treasury Seals £900m Energy Company Tax Loophole]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Chancellor George Osborne closes loophole that allows energy firms to claim money back against installation costs]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 16:01:38 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Renewable Energy Projects in Australia Shelved Until September Election Results]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Development of renewable energy has come in a standstill as Australia waits for September election results]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2013 15:01:01 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Bitter Cold Left UK Gas Reserves Six Hours from Running Dry]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Rationing would have been inevitable if bad weather had gone on, officials warn.]]></description>
    <guid>http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/471082/20130525/gas-supply-rob-hastings-crown.htm</guid>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 25 May 2013 02:09:00 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Australia Gives $141 Million Aid to the Philippines to Fund Basic Services, Education Reform, Other Programs]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The Australian government has announced a $141 million dollar aid to the Philippines for fiscal year 2013-2014 to fund basic services, education reform, public-private partnerships and community-based programs on climate change and conflict.]]></description>
    <guid>http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/470880/20130524/australia-philippines-australian-aid-ausaid-ambassador-bill.htm</guid>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 16:42:00 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Is A Steady State Economy Possible?: Gail Tverberg]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[A Steady State Economy is one that seeks to balance growth with environmental integrity by maintaining stable or mildly fluctuating levels in population and consumption of energy and materials. In our current global scenario - with population and demand for resources rising - what would it take to a...]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 09:28:52 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Sarah Palin’s Facebook Wisecrack on Global Warming Goes Viral]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[To indicate her disbelief in the concept of global warming, former Republican Party vice presidential candidate and Alaska Governor Sarah Palin posted a naughty remark in her Facebook account.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 09:03:33 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[After tough week, Obama tries to change the subject to jobs]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[President Barack Obama on Friday sought to turn the spotlight from controversies threatening to swamp his agenda back to his top priority - the economy - and announced he will try to cut in half the time it takes to get federal approval for large job-creating projects.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 06:28:03 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Mount Everest’s Glaciers Melting at Alarming Rate, Climate Change Probable Cause]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[The world&#039;s tallest mountain, Mount Everest, has been plagued with climate change leading to fast shrinking glaciers, according to a recent study.]]></description>
    <guid>http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/468467/20130517/mount-everest-shrinking-rapidly.htm</guid>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 19:38:57 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[97% of Scientists Agree Global Warming is Man Made]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Institute of Physics research shows scientists &#039;overwhelmingly&#039; agree global warming is caused by humans.]]></description>
    <guid>http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/468174/20130516/global-warming-man-made-scientists-agree-sceptics.htm</guid>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 20:40:56 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Rare Earths, Oil, Gas, Other Commodities Up For Grabs As Arctic States Grants China, India, Japan, Other Select Nations ‘Observer Status’]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[It won&#039;t be long before the essential raw minerals and commodities of the planet&#039;s Far North such as rare earths, oil and gas get gobbled up by the industrialists.]]></description>
    <guid>http://au.ibtimes.com/articles/468094/20130516/rare-earths-oil-gas-china-india-italy.htm</guid>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 15:56:21 +1000</pubDate>
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    <title><![CDATA[Everest’s Glaciers Shrinking as World’s Highest Mountain ‘Sheds Frozen Cloak’]]></title>
    <description><![CDATA[Greenhouse gases have caused glaciers on Mount Everest to retreat and snowline to be 180 metres higher.]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 22:55:51 +1000</pubDate>
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