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	<title><![CDATA[Massive Coral Bleaching in Indonesia]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[WCSA dramatic rise in the surface temperature of Indonesian waters has resulted in a large-scale bleaching event that has devastated local coral populations. Following a report of a bleach …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2010 16:00:24 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Near-pristine coral reef ecosystem discovered]]></title>
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	<description><![CDATA[pfkAn expedition to Millennium Atoll, a remote coral atoll in the Central Pacific, has uncovered an almost completely undisturbed underwater ecosystem that could serve as an important reference for restoration projects throughout the Pacific Ocean.The survey findings, published recently in the journal PLoS One, describe an abundance of giant clams (Tridacna ...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010 10:37:45 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Coral Restoration Foundation hosts Earth Day 2010 Event at the CRF Nursery]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Coral-Restoration-Foundation-hosts-Earth-Day-2010-Event-at-t</link>
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	<description><![CDATA[Coral Restoration FoundationCRF is a non-profit conservation organization dedicated to to develop coral nurseries and reef restoration programs for critically endangered Acroporid corals at the local, national and global level. Their mission is to develop affordable, effective strategies for protecting and restoring coral reefs and to train and empower others to implement …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 11:18:31 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[The Cove – the slaughter of more than 20,000 dolphins yearly]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/The-Cove-the-slaughter-of-more-than-20-000-dolphins-yearly</link>
	<dc:creator>solonavi</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;m sure many have read the news about this move winning the Oscar award and such. How many have really watched it? If u have not, I&#8217;ll highly recommend watching it.thecovemovie.comDolphins and whales definitely do not like captivity. The recent Seaworld case is yet another reminder.http://www.guardian. co.uk/world/2010/feb /24/killer-whale-flo ridaCapturing them …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 19 Apr 2010 10:24:33 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Bluefin tuna ban proposal meets rejection]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Bluefin-tuna-ban-proposal-meets-rejection</link>
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	<description><![CDATA[BBCA proposal to ban international trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna, which is a sushi mainstay in Japan, has been rejected by a UN wildlife meeting.Thursday&#8217;s decision occurred after Japan, Canada and many poor nations opposed the measure on the grounds it would devastate fishing economies.:Scientists and campaigners working with conservation organisations ...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 24 Mar 2010 11:54:32 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[SHARE: 		 		submit to reddit 		 				print    Healthy coral reefs produce clouds and precipitation]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/SHARE-submit-to-reddit-print-Healthy-coral-reefs-produce-clo</link>
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	<description><![CDATA[mongabay.comTwenty years of research has led Dr. Graham Jones of Australia&#8217;s Southern Cross University to discover a startling connection between coral reefs and coastal precipitation. According to Jones, a substance produced by thriving coral reefs seed clouds leading to precipitation in a long-standing natural process that is coming under threat due to climate …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:03:23 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Clouded leopard: First film of new Asia big cat species]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Clouded-leopard-First-film-of-new-Asia-big-cat-species</link>
	<dc:creator>solonavi</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[BBCcloudedleopard.orgThe Sundaland clouded leopard, a recently described new species of big cat, has been caught on camera.The film, the first footage of the cat in the wild to be made public, has been released by scientists working in the Dermakot Forest Reserve in Malaysia.The Sundaland clouded leopard, only discovered to be a distinct species three ...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 11 Feb 2010 10:02:30 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Greenspotlight Eindhoven – living plants form the shade]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Greenspotlight-Eindhoven-living-plants-form-the-shade-2</link>
	<dc:creator>solonavi</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[www.bytr.nlIn the Jan van Lieshoutstraat in Eindhoven (NL) &#8211; a mainly pedestrian street adjacent to a shopping mall &#8211; BYTR suggested that public space be cleared of lampposts and small planters, which were forming obstacles. The design &#8211; called the GREENSPOTLIGHT &#8211; combines these two elements, greenery and street lighting, into one integrated design: a …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 01:11:55 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Greenspotlight Eindhoven – living plants form the shade]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Greenspotlight-Eindhoven-living-plants-form-the-shade</link>
	<dc:creator>solonavi</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[www.bytr.nlIn the Jan van Lieshoutstraat in Eindhoven (NL) &#8211; a mainly pedestrian street adjacent to a shopping mall &#8211; BYTR suggested that public space be cleared of lampposts and small planters, which were forming obstacles. The design &#8211; called the GREENSPOTLIGHT &#8211; combines these two elements, greenery and street lighting, into one integrated design: a …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 01:11:55 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Species’ extinction threat grows]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Species-extinction-threat-grows-2</link>
	<dc:creator>solonavi</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[BBCMore than a third of species assessed in a major international biodiversity study are threatened with extinction, scientists have warned.Out of the 47,677 species in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 17,291 were deemed to be at serious risk.These included 21% of mammals, 30% of amphibians, 70% of plants and 35% of invertebrates.Conservationists warned ...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:56:37 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Species’ extinction threat grows]]></title>
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	<dc:creator>solonavi</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[BBCMore than a third of species assessed in a major international biodiversity study are threatened with extinction, scientists have warned.Out of the 47,677 species in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 17,291 were deemed to be at serious risk.These included 21% of mammals, 30% of amphibians, 70% of plants and 35% of invertebrates.Conservationists warned ...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 10:56:37 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[BBC’s documentary series “South Pacific” – Coral Gardening]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/BBC-s-documentary-series-South-Pacific-Coral-Gardening</link>
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	<description><![CDATA[reefvideo.netcoralsforconservatio n.comCoral Gardening from Jonathan Clay on Vimeo.Many reef aquarium owners get their corals by trading them with nearby reefkeepers. Once corals get to a …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 17:10:33 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[BBC’s documentary series “South Pacific” - Coral Gardening]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/BBC-s-documentary-series-South-Pacific---Coral-Gardening</link>
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	<description><![CDATA[reefvideo.netcoralsforconservation.comCoral Gardening from Jonathan Clay on Vimeo.Many reef aquarium owners get their corals by trading them with nearby reefkeepers. Once corals get to a c …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 17:10:33 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[‘The Age of Stupid’ – Cinema Documentary]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/-The-Age-of-Stupid-Cinema-Documentary</link>
	<dc:creator>solonavi</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[www.ageofstupid.net&#8216;The Age of Stupid&#8217; is the new cinema documentary from the Director of &#8216;McLibel&#8217 ; and the Producer of the Oscar-winning &#8216;One Day in September&#8217;. This enormously ambitious drama-documentary-an imation hybrid stars Oscar-nominated Pete Postlethwaite as an old man living in the devastated world of 2055, watching …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 09:52:20 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[‘The Age of Stupid’ - Cinema Documentary]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/-The-Age-of-Stupid---Cinema-Documentary</link>
	<dc:creator>solonavi</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[www.ageofstupid.net&#8216;The Age of Stupid&#8217; is the new cinema documentary from the Director of &#8216;McLibel&#8217; and the Producer of the Oscar-winning &#8216;One Day in September&#8217;. This enormously ambitious drama-documentary-animation hybrid stars Oscar-nominated Pete Postlethwaite as an old man living in the devastated world of 2055, watching …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 09:52:20 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Whale shark caught and hacked into pieces in Johor]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Whale-shark-caught-and-hacked-into-pieces-in-Johor</link>
	<dc:creator>solonavi</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[Stomp.com.sgSTOMPer Eric was having lunch at a seafood restaurant in Johor when he saw a whale shark being hauled into the jetty and hacked to pieces.In an email to STOMP today (Aug 24), t …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 10:49:37 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Pangolin pushed to edge of extinction]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Pangolin-pushed-to-edge-of-extinction</link>
	<dc:creator>solonavi</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[Because of growing demand for pangolin meat and scales, the toothless creature is now being hunted to the edge of extinction, according to a July 14 report by the international conservation group WWF and the wildlife-trade watchdog group TRAFFIC, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 10:30:58 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[San Fran’s Mayor Signs Mandatory Recycling and Composting Ord …]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/San-Fran-s-Mayor-Signs-Mandatory-Recycling-and-Composting-Ordinance</link>
	<dc:creator>solonavi</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[www.sfgov.orgMeasure is Key to Reaching 75% Landfill Diversion06/23/09 - Mayor Gavin Newsom today signed mandatory recycling legislation requiring residential and commercial building owner …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:20:02 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Help Protect Pikas From Global Warming]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Help-Protect-Pikas-From-Global-Warming</link>
	<dc:creator>solonavi</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[Center for Biological DiversityPint-sized rabbit relatives, pikas live in high-elevation boulder fields surrounded by mountain meadows throughout the western United States. Specially adapted to cold alpine conditions, they cannot tolerate high temperatures. Rising temperatures and drier conditions in summer can expose the animals to heat stroke, reduce food in mountain …]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 10:05:03 +0800</pubDate>
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	<title><![CDATA[Save Your Logo]]></title>
	<link>http://ping.sg/item/Save-Your-Logo</link>
	<dc:creator>solonavi</dc:creator>
	<description><![CDATA[www.saveyourlogo.orgAn innovative project for biodiversityMany companies and organizations use plant or animals in their logos, from the Lacoste crocodile to the MAAF dolphin.The principle of Save Your Logo is simple:Save Your Logo creates an opportunity for companies represented by a plant or animal in their logo to contribute to the conservation of that species.Save Your ...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 11:33:04 +0800</pubDate>
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