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	<title>The Blue-Green Marble&#187; politics</title>
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		<title>ROAM Act passes in the House</title>
		<link>http://blog.blue-green-marble.org/2009/07/roam-act-passes-in-the-house/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 18:28:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bluegreenmarble</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[HR 1018 &#8211; The Restoring Our American Mustangs (ROAM) Act passed in the House of Representatives on the morning of July 17th, 2009. 
This bill amends the Wild Free-Roaming Horse and Burro Act of 1971. &#8211; adding important new protections and provisions which include banning helicopter round-ups and reclaiming land lost by America&#8217;s wild horses [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Horses on the Hill Day</title>
		<link>http://blog.blue-green-marble.org/2009/07/horses-on-the-hill-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 21:53:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tuesday, July 14, is &#8220;Horses on the Hill&#8221; day &#8211; a national lobbying day against horse slaughter. 
On this day making your voices heard on Capitol Hill is more important than ever!  
While the ideal is to keep wild horses in the wild, we must also ensure that the thousands of wild horses unnecessarily [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BLM&#8217;s Secret Plan to Destroy Wild Horses &#8211; Press Release</title>
		<link>http://blog.blue-green-marble.org/2009/06/blm-secret-plan-to-destroy-wild-horses/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.blue-green-marble.org/2009/06/blm-secret-plan-to-destroy-wild-horses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 19:25:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bluegreenmarble</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PRESS RELEASE
June 11, 2009 &#8211; for immediate release

Documents Reveal BLM Secret Plan to Destroy Wild Horses
Documents obtained from the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) via the Freedom of Information Act by a Phoenix-based non-profit, The Conquistador Program, reveal shocking and detailed plans to destroy healthy wild horses in government holding facilities as well as those [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Frankenfood? Stop FDA proposed rules to allow sale of genetically engineered food without labeling</title>
		<link>http://blog.blue-green-marble.org/2008/10/frankenfood-stop-fda-proposed-rules-to-allow-sale-of-genetically-engineered-food-without-labeling/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.blue-green-marble.org/2008/10/frankenfood-stop-fda-proposed-rules-to-allow-sale-of-genetically-engineered-food-without-labeling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 14:01:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bluegreenmarble</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Deadline to sign petition October 31!]]></description>
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		<title>BLM officials to attend Wild Horse and Burro Summit</title>
		<link>http://blog.blue-green-marble.org/2008/10/blm-officials-to-attend-wild-horse-and-burro-summit/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.blue-green-marble.org/2008/10/blm-officials-to-attend-wild-horse-and-burro-summit/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 20:46:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bluegreenmarble</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The <strong>2008 Wild Horse and Burro Summit</strong> being held <strong>this weekend</strong> in Nevada is open to the public.  (Want to attend? <a href="http://blog.blue-green-marble.org/2008/10/blm-officials-to-attend-wild-horse-and-burro-summit/#details" title="Jump to Summit details">Click here.</a>)  BLM officials will be in attendence with wild horse advocates to discuss what can be done to stop the proposed "euthanasia" of wild horses by lethal injection.]]></description>
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		<title>Wild Horses &amp; The BLM</title>
		<link>http://blog.blue-green-marble.org/2008/07/wild-horses-the-blm/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.blue-green-marble.org/2008/07/wild-horses-the-blm/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:40:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bluegreenmarble</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[
See our post &#8220;Save the Wild Mustangs &#8211; important petition&#8221; for more information and please sign the petition to stop the BLM&#8217;s outrageous plan to kill these wild beauties.
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		<title>Schwarzenegger praises PM Tony Blair&#8217;s efforts on Climate Change</title>
		<link>http://blog.blue-green-marble.org/2007/06/schwarzenegger-blair-praise/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.blue-green-marble.org/2007/06/schwarzenegger-blair-praise/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2007 00:07:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bluegreenmarble</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Arnold Schwarzenegger traveled to London to visit Prime Minister Tony Blair this Tuesday on his last full day in office.  The California governor praised Blair for having &#8220;proven to the world that you can do both&#8230; protect the Earth and protect the economy&#8221; during his time in office.
Blair had visited Schwarzenegger in late July [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Galápagos Islands Suffering Environmental Crisis &#8211; Ecuadorian president calls for habitat to be added to UNESCO&#8217;s Endangered List</title>
		<link>http://blog.blue-green-marble.org/2007/06/galapagos-islands-suffering-environmental-crisis/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.blue-green-marble.org/2007/06/galapagos-islands-suffering-environmental-crisis/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jun 2007 02:17:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>bluegreenmarble</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The president of Ecuador, Rafeal Correa, declared yesterday (June 22, 2007) that the Galápagos are at high risk and should be considered a national conservation priority. He claims that the islands are suffering an environmental crisis and is seeking restrictions on tourism. He has also asked that the habitat be added to UNESCO&#8217;s Endangered List [...]]]></description>
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