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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/blogs_and_comments/commentators/other_comments/412387/solar_lighting_spells_the_end_of_kerosene_in_africa.html</link>
 <title>Solar lighting spells the end of kerosene in Africa</title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 12:04 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[A simple but effective solar kit is helping to bring light to homes in the less-industrialised world without the choking side-effects of kerosene lamps]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/blogs_and_comments/commentators/other_comments/410498/cancer_and_pesticides_victims_fight_for_justice.html</link>
 <title>Cancer and pesticides: victims fight for justice</title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:51 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[After long battles, three farmers in France have won legal claims that their cases of cancer and Parkinson's disease were caused by working with pesticides. Now they want to help others fight similar cases]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/blogs_and_comments/Letters/410493/letter_why_are_you_promoting_beef.html</link>
 <title>Letter: why are you promoting beef?</title>
 <pubDate>Thu, 04 Feb 2010 16:31 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Should the Ecologist run articles on meat without highlighting its ecological impact?]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/blogs_and_comments/bloggers/Ewan_Kingston/409800/i_failed_i_caught_a_plane.html</link>
 <title>I failed. I caught a plane</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 13:16 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Thousands of miles by train, coach, bus, boat and foot and, at the last hurdle, Ewan finds that there's no way to cross the Tasman Sea except on metal wings...]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/blogs_and_comments/Letters/409763/letter_fred_pearce_is_in_a_muddle_about_population.html</link>
 <title>Letter: Fred Pearce is in a muddle about population</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:39 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The charge of 'racism' against population campaigners does not sit with the rest of Fred Pearce's argument]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/blogs_and_comments/commentators/Dan_Box/409314/what_the_carbon_market_did_after_copenhagen_nothing.html</link>
 <title>What the carbon market did after Copenhagen: nothing</title>
 <pubDate>Tue, 02 Feb 2010 17:11 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Come 31st of January - the day when international emissions cuts were supposed to be announced - carbon markets should have rocketed. They didn't, and that's a bad sign]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/blogs_and_comments/bloggers/atlantic_rising/405746/atlantic_rising_ghanas_slums_recycle_western_waste.html</link>
 <title>Atlantic Rising: Ghana's slums recycle Western waste</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:22 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[The slums of Accra in Ghana are being used as a dumping ground for Western consumer waste, including toxic electrical components.]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/blogs_and_comments/commentators/other_comments/404788/label_eu_pork_offspring_of_a_sow_in_a_crate.html</link>
 <title>Label EU pork: 'offspring of a sow in a crate'</title>
 <pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 10:29 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Simply labelling pig meat products with their country of origin won't change consumer behaviour. Telling people how it was produced just might]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/blogs_and_comments/commentators/other_comments/404201/biochar_could_work_but_not_if_linked_to_the_market.html</link>
 <title>Biochar could work, but not if linked to the market</title>
 <pubDate>Mon, 25 Jan 2010 12:03 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Biochar's potential to improve tropical soils and store carbon in the ground is huge; but if linked to current market mechanisms it would be ripe for exploitation]]></description>
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 <link>http://www.theecologist.org/blogs_and_comments/Letters/401528/letter_a_market_for_tigers.html</link>
 <title>Letter: A market for tigers</title>
 <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 12:09 +0000</pubDate>
 <description><![CDATA[Freedom Alliance director argues that overturning the ban on the sale of tiger parts would safeguard their future]]></description>
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