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		<title>World Contraception Day is For Women’s Rights, But It’s For the Environment, Too</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2011/09/world-contraception-day-is-for-women%e2%80%99s-rights-but-it%e2%80%99s-for-the-environment-too/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 15:05:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rachel Cernansky</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Let's talk about the Pill]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[By: Rachel Cernansky, blogger at Treehugger.com and winner of the Women Bloggers Deliver contest; excerpted from the original post at Treehugger.com The connection between increased access to family planning and greenhouse gas emissions has been covered here before, but since World Contraception Day was this week and we&#8217;re still so far from where we need to be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How can YOU make a difference? The experts weigh in with a checklist</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 21:51:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>NRDC</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging for Water]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is an intrepid organization with a simple mission: To safeguard the Earth — its people, its plants and animals and the natural systems on which all life depends. Here are their recommendations for what you can immediately do to conserve water. The Problem Groundwater is being used at a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8220;Thirsty for Change&#8221; fashion show raises awareness about Israeli water conservation</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 21:33:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Karen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging for Water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It takes 400 gallons of water to grow enough cotton for an ordinary t-shirt. A pair of jeans? That&#8217;s 1,800 gallons. And we all know that while some women spend 6 hours every day to get drinking water, others are on a fashion treadmill that swallows gallons and gallons of water from high heel to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ecofeminism and the right to water</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/10/ecofeminism-and-the-right-to-water/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/10/ecofeminism-and-the-right-to-water/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 21:14:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Lisa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging for Water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While the right to water and the right of water may seem to be the same thing to many people, the two are extremely different.  I recently had the opportunity to attend a conference on the right to water, where the intersections of these two issues were discussed. The right to water is the idea [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A forgotten glass ceiling: a safe drink of water</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/10/a-forgotten-glass-ceiling-a-safe-drink-of-water/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Oct 2010 20:07:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>JSauer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Blogging for Water]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Developing country]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There is a photograph that travelers inevitably take when they go to a developing country &#8212; a picture of a woman carrying a large container of water on her head. The woman&#8217;s posture is ramrod straight, the envy of runway models everywhere, and her face rarely betrays the amount of effort and strength this task [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Africa&#8217;s hunger hardships spur biotech debate</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/09/africas-hunger-hardships-spur-biotech-debate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2010 17:16:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Juhie Bhatia</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bloggers Unite!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Developing country]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Millennium Development Goal]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[technology]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This post was commissioned as part of a Pulitzer Center/Global Voices Online series on Food Insecurity that draw on multimedia reporting featured on the Pulitzer Gateway to Food Insecurity. Share your own story here. Sunset over farmland in South Africa by Irene2005 on Flickr While there have been significant increases in agricultural productivity in Asia [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Greenpeace unfriends Facebook, and social media takes on&#8230;social media</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/09/greenpeace-unfriends-facebook-and-social-media-takes-on-social-media/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/09/greenpeace-unfriends-facebook-and-social-media-takes-on-social-media/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 Sep 2010 19:33:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Vanessa Levine-Smith</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bloggers Unite!]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Contributors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environment]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[When Facebook veered away from Environmental Sustainability (MDG7), Greenpeace voiced their concern with a strategy that used Facebook as a platform for change at Facebook. Take a look at how they launched their campaign, and used social media for social good. The &#8220;So Coal Network&#8221;: Confronting Facebook&#8217;s Coal Problem By Jodie Van Horn Mark Zuckerberg [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ending poverty: our discussion, our vision</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/08/ending-poverty-our-discussion-our-vision/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/08/ending-poverty-our-discussion-our-vision/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Aug 2010 12:45:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>KwasiSelassie</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Youth]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Africa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Informate Technology]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Young people have the talent and creativity to end poverty. It is our inherited problem, and we must solve it together. The Kwasi Selassie Poverty Discussion is a blog space for young people who want to share possibilities, solutions and experiences in the effort to end poverty across the globe. It is my greatest pleasure [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why are women in developing nations hit hardest by climate change?</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/01/why-are-women-in-developing-nations-hit-hardest-by-climate-change/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2010/01/why-are-women-in-developing-nations-hit-hardest-by-climate-change/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 18:40:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Fortune Ihunweze</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change and Women]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=2064</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Climate change has far reaching effects, but it particularly impacts women, especially those living in developing nations.]]></description>
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		<title>Women&#8217;s role in climate change</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/12/womens-role-in-climate-change/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/12/womens-role-in-climate-change/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2009 21:48:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Joan Osa</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change and Women]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=1686</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It is crucial that women's voices are included in the dialogue on climate change- in multiple ways.  And it is equally important that women in low-income countries are made part of the global discourse. ]]></description>
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		<title>Mongolia: Learning to tell the story of environmental issues</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/mongolia-learning-to-tell-the-story-of-environmental-issues/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/mongolia-learning-to-tell-the-story-of-environmental-issues/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:50:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eddie Avila</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change and Women]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=1721</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Climate change is affecting the way of life of Mongolian nomadic families. A new citizen media project is teaching Mongolians how to use internet tools to tell these stories.]]></description>
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		<title>Bangladesh: The rising voices of women in a drowning country</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/bangladesh-the-rising-voices-of-women-in-a-drowning-country/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/bangladesh-the-rising-voices-of-women-in-a-drowning-country/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Nov 2009 15:06:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Belen Bogado</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change and Women]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[empowerment]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=1692</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Even in the most extreme circumstances when survival is at stake, Bangladeshi women stand out for their capacity to unite and together overcome climate change’s effects on their lives.]]></description>
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		<title>Doing your part as a woman for climate change</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/doing-your-part-as-a-woman-for-climate-change/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/doing-your-part-as-a-woman-for-climate-change/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 17:22:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sonam Ongmo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change and Women]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[climate change]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=1588</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What connection does finishing the food on your plate in New York, saving the water and the energy here, have to children and women in third world countries? Many.]]></description>
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		<title>Let the champions be champions</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/let-the-champions-be-champions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/let-the-champions-be-champions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:01:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Victor Bernhardtz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change and Women]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Agriculture]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/?p=1477</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Firstly, we simply cannot exclude such a large group of people, if we are serious in our ambitions to turn the tide. Not tapping into the resource of young people is foolish. Secondly, young people will always be the best experts on youth.]]></description>
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		<title>Don’t ignore half of humanity in the climate-change debate</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/don%e2%80%99t-ignore-half-of-humanity-out-in-the-climate-change-debate/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/don%e2%80%99t-ignore-half-of-humanity-out-in-the-climate-change-debate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:35:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Kollodge</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change and Women]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[While everyone’s talking about carbon credits and technological solutions to climate change, no one’s talking about the people who are going to be affected most: women.]]></description>
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		<title>Brave woman relocates 120 families in Papua New Guinea</title>
		<link>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/brave-woman-relocates-120-families-in-papua-new-guinea/</link>
		<comments>http://www.conversationsforabetterworld.com/2009/11/brave-woman-relocates-120-families-in-papua-new-guinea/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 22:03:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Eddie Avila</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Climate Change and Women]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Activist Ursula Rakova has been leading the way to raise funds to help relocate the residents from the Cataret Islands in Papua New Guinea, where it is estimated that by the year 2015 all of the islands will be completely submerged attributed to climate change.]]></description>
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