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		<title>For a Full Belly, Drink More Tea, FAO Says</title>
		<link>http://www.mygreenaustralia.com/2010/08/for-a-full-belly-drink-more-tea-fao-says/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jul 2010 22:50:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca</dc:creator>
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		In a recently published report, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the  United Nations stated that tea prices have reached an “unprecedented  high.”  Traditional import markets in developed countries are almost at  full capacity, but markets in tea producing countries, including Kenya  and United Republic of Tanzania, are largely untapped. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One Free Bike anyone?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 22:17:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca</dc:creator>
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		I have been doing a little bit of googling around and found a company called OneFreeBike. This company offers cyclists a free bike for a year, with the catch being that it has advertising on it. 
The overall business idea is that you (being the cyclist) can sign up and offer to ride and take [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beating the Heat to Reduce Post-Harvest Waste</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010 22:33:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca</dc:creator>
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		For a farmer in a hot country like Sudan, a big harvest can end up being just a  big waste. A fresh tomato off the vine will only last about 2 days in the  stifling heat, while carrots and okra might last only 4 days. Despite being  perfectly capable of producing abundant [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bamboo – wonder grass that&#8217;s not just for chopsticks!</title>
		<link>http://www.mygreenaustralia.com/2010/07/bamboo-%e2%80%93-wonder-grass-thats-not-just-for-chopsticks/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Jul 2010 22:29:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		We have just planted a large, clumping bamboo in a huge replica of the common or garden terra cotta pot by our neighbour’s fence.  Ideally, I am hoping to put two more the same along that fence to make our garden more private and to mask the neighbour’s paranoid electric fence.  I think they will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Environmental Photographer of the Year 2010 competition NOW OPEN!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jul 2010 22:42:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca</dc:creator>
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		Are you a environmental photographer? If so, then I *highly* recommend entering The Environmental Photographer of the Year 2010 competition.
The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM)  is the leading professional and examining body for scientists,  engineers, other environmental professionals, students and those  committed to the sustainable management and development of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fighting Global Malnutrition Locally</title>
		<link>http://www.mygreenaustralia.com/2010/07/fighting-global-malnutrition-locally/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Jul 2010 22:32:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca</dc:creator>
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		Every year, 5 million children worldwide die from  malnutrition-related causes, including immune-system deficiency, increased risk of infection, decreased bone density, and starvation. But a variety of local efforts  are hoping to turn things around.
In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), a country struggling  with internal conflict, food shortages, and poverty, thousands [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It&#8217;s not necessary to become a geek to learn how wind power works</title>
		<link>http://www.mygreenaustralia.com/2010/07/its-not-necessary-to-become-a-geek-to-learn-how-wind-power-works/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Jul 2010 22:53:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		Wind is caused by the uneven heating of the Earth by the sun and the fact that temperatures will always be trying to reach an equilibrium (heat is always moving to a cooler area). With the rising price of energy and the damage to the environment from standard fuels, it is progressively more equitable to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Religion, morals, ethics, the Gaia hypothesis and being green.</title>
		<link>http://www.mygreenaustralia.com/2010/07/religion-morals-ethics-the-gaia-hypothesis-and-being-green/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 22:25:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		There are many who believe that ‘green’ is a religion.  Others even add it to the list of stringent ethical mores by which they live,  ‘non-green’ behaviour taking on the gravity of a sin. It can be a serious business.
I have never forgotten  a discussion I had with a local Buddhist monk [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Competition for Fire Awareness stimulates thinking about bushfire prevention.</title>
		<link>http://www.mygreenaustralia.com/2010/07/competition-for-fire-awareness-stimulates-thinking-about-bushfire-prevention/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Jul 2010 00:08:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		I just thought this needed to be posted!  We should all be thinking about fires now while it is still cool.  Get out with the scythe, tractor, mower, whipper snipper etc. etc. and clean up the areas around buildings.  The results of this competition may save lives!Entries for the 2010 Fire Awareness Awards are now [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australia&#8217;s Cassowary feared to vanish!</title>
		<link>http://www.mygreenaustralia.com/2010/07/australias-cassowary-feared-to-vanish/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Jul 2010 22:53:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca</dc:creator>
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		The wonderful Cassowary population in Northern Queensland is tipped to vanish unless the government steps in to protect the birds&#8217; habitat which spans large areas. It is estimated that as few as 1,000 Cassowaries are left and it is the threat to their habitat that is number one reason why they are disappearing!

Rainforest Information Centre [...]]]></description>
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