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	<title>Virginia Chapter Sierra Club &#187; Climate Change</title>
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		<title>George Washington National Forest</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jun 2011 13:43:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Rafferty</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Take a step to protect the George Washington National Forest today.
The George Washington is the national forest with the largest collection of federal lands in the greater Chesapeake Bay watershed.  In May, the Forest Service released the draft forest plan and an associated environmental impact statement for the Forest. After the agency hears from the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reporting from Cancun UN Climate Conference</title>
		<link>http://vasierraclub.org/2010/12/reporting-from-cancun-un-climate-conference/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 17:53:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Virginia Chapter Director Glen Besa is one of forty Sierra Club representatives serving as official observers to the UN climate talks in Cancun. He has filed two reports thus far which you can read here and here.
Photo caption: In the face of mounting science that GHG emissions from the use of fossil fuels are approaching [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tell Sen. Warner – &#8220;NO Bailout for Big Polluters!&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Sep 2010 21:27:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From Antigone Ambrose, Conservation Program Coordinator:
Call Senator Warner TODAY!  Tell him to protect the Clean Air Act and vote NO on the Dirty Air Act!  
Sen. Mark Warner 202-224-2023
Attacks on the Clean Air Act put public health at risk and reverse efforts to hold polluters accountable, reduce America’s dependence on dirty fossil fuels, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Standing up to Cuccinelli; Support the Sierra Club Virginia Chapter</title>
		<link>http://vasierraclub.org/2010/04/stand-up-to-cuccinelli-support-sierra-club-virginia-chapter/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Apr 2010 18:04:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We cannot let Virginia Attorney General Cuccinelli undermine our state&#8217;s environmental laws.
Mainstream Virginians who may have voted for Ken Cuccinelli for Attorney General last November likely had no idea what they were getting, but we all know now.  For the next four years we have a right wing extremist as Attorney General who is much [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sierra Club Responds to AG Cuccinelli&#8217;s EPA Greenhouse Gas Regulations Challenge</title>
		<link>http://vasierraclub.org/2010/02/sierra-club-responds-to-ag-cuccinellis-epa-greenhouse-gas-regulations-challenge/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 17 Feb 2010 21:12:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Sierra Club Virginia Chapter offered its response to Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli&#8217;s announcement that the Attorney General’s office is challenging US EPA action regulating greenhouse gases and finding that climate change endangers the public health of Americans.
“Attorney General Cuccinelli is wasting taxpayers’ money on frivolous and ideological litigation that ignores the science and the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Voices From Copenhagen</title>
		<link>http://vasierraclub.org/2009/12/voices-from-copenhagen/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 22:02:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eileen Levandoski</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Virginia Chapter Director Glen Besa is in Copenhagen for the COP15 United Nations Climate Change Conference.  Glen is blogging from the conference.  His first post, &#8220;On the Eve of Copenhagen&#8221; is here at Sierra Club&#8217;s Climate Crossroads blog.
Glen also had the opportunity to take a boat tour of Middelgrunden (Denmark) offshore wind farm [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Climate Action Toolkit</title>
		<link>http://vasierraclub.org/2009/12/climate-action-toolkit/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:46:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eileen Levandoski</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[From off-shore drilling to mountain-top removal coal mining, Virginia stands to lose both mountains and coast if we continue to rely on fos­sil fuels. Hampton Roads is the 10th most vulnerable area to sea level rise on the planet, threatening the Chesapeake Bay, densely populated coastal communities, and several military installations.
We also have a lot [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Citizens Energy Plan for Virginia</title>
		<link>http://vasierraclub.org/2009/11/citizens-energy-plan-for-virginia/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 21:40:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eileen Levandoski</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Scientific consensus affirms global warming is occurring and that it is primarily caused by the use of such fossil fuels as coal and oil. Assessments from the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) predict that unchecked higher temperatures, rising sea levels and more frequent extreme weather phenomena caused by global warming pose some of [...]]]></description>
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