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	<title>Northeast Pennsylvania Audubon Society</title>
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	<description>A local chapter of the National Audubon Society covering Wayne, Lackawanna, Susquehanna, and Pike counties.</description>
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		<title>Clean Water &#8211; Healthy Communities</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 May 2012 21:44:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[For centuries, our water resources have supported life and economic development in Pike and Wayne Counties, influencing our landscape in many ways. Today, it is necessary to encourage the growth and liveliness of our society, while supporting the health of the natural water resources, essential to the quality of life we enjoy in our community.]]></description>
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		<title>Climate Change has Impact on Birds</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 May 2012 14:51:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The release of vast amounts of carbon into the atmosphere is having dire consequences for bird populations, as this summary report describes. With warmer winter temperatures becoming the norm, many animals are having difficulty adjusting for various reasons. A recent study of 59 North American birds species found that the adaptions are going slowly. For]]></description>
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		<title>Thank you to our volunteers for Adopt-a-Highway</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 18:43:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thank you to the volunteers who came out to help clean up Route 191 South for Adopt-a-Highway on April 28th. We collected thirteen bags of trash and six bags of recyclables. Bob Campbell Kathy Dodge Marileta Robinson Emi Funk Emily Rose Funk Alex Hindelly Olivia Funk Kevin Funk Marge Brion, Coordinator.]]></description>
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		<title>Stop the Cuts</title>
		<link>http://www.nepaaudubon.org/2012/04/13/stop-the-cuts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 13:31:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Conservation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As you may already know, Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett’s proposed budget for next year makes drastic cuts to funding for conservation and recreation. The most immediate of these is the permanent elimination of local land conservation, parks, and trails support from the Keystone Recreation, Park and Conservation Fund. His budget would also phase-out dedicated funds]]></description>
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		<title>Celebrate Earth Day</title>
		<link>http://www.nepaaudubon.org/2012/04/02/celebrate-earth-day/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 15:09:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The annual Pike-Wayne Earth Day celebration will be held Saturday, April 21, from 10 AM to 3 PM at the PPL Environmental Learning Center next to the dam at Lake Wallenpaupack. Now in its 14th year, this free event is open to all. Enjoy bird walks led by NEPA Audubon members throughout the day. Watch]]></description>
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		<title>Birding Tune-Up this Saturday</title>
		<link>http://www.nepaaudubon.org/2012/03/26/birding-tune-up-this-saturday/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nepaaudubon.org/2012/03/26/birding-tune-up-this-saturday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 11:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Prepare for the spring bird-watching season with this program designed for both children and adults. Learn to identify different bird species by their songs, appearance, and actions. When: Sat., March 31 at 1 p.m. Where: PPL Environmental Learning Center, Route 6, Hawley Please call Barbara at 570-253-2364 for information.]]></description>
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		<title>College Scholarship Available</title>
		<link>http://www.nepaaudubon.org/2012/02/25/scholarship-available/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nepaaudubon.org/2012/02/25/scholarship-available/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2012 22:22:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Press Releases]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scholarships]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[We offer a $4,000 scholarship to a graduating senior who will be pursuing a degree in an environmental field at an accredited two/four year college/university.  Applications are due by April 30. Download the application here.]]></description>
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		<title>Keystone XL Pipeline Update</title>
		<link>http://www.nepaaudubon.org/2011/12/14/keystone-xl-pipeline-update/</link>
		<comments>http://www.nepaaudubon.org/2011/12/14/keystone-xl-pipeline-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 14:22:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>kathy</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[bitumen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[boreal forest]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[danger to birds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keystone XL Pipeline]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Ogallala Aquifer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pipeline]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Four days after over 10,000 people surrounded the White House on November 6th to protest TransCanada’s proposed Keystone XL Pipeline that would carry tar sands oil from Alberta, Canada to refineries in Texas, President Obama announced a delay in his decision to either give the go-ahead or nix the project, until 2013. This was a]]></description>
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