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	<title>The Daily Caller &#187; Michael Bastasch</title>
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		<title>Global warming? Not so fast</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/20/global-warming-not-so-fast/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/20/global-warming-not-so-fast/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 14:36:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Caller News Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Climate change]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Warming]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Warming likely to be less extreme than predicted]]></description>
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		<title>Lawmakers to investigate EPA FOIA scandal</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/18/lawmakers-to-investigate-epa-foia-scandal/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/18/lawmakers-to-investigate-epa-foia-scandal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 18 May 2013 05:23:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[DC Exclusives - Original Reporting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environmental Protection Agency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[FOIA]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Republican lawmakers are launching an investigation into claims that the Environmental Protection Agency, while giving preferential treatment to environmental groups, made it harder for conservative groups to obtain government records. “According to documents obtained by the Committees, EPA readily granted FOIA fee waivers for environmental allies, effectively subsidizing them, while denying fee waivers and making [...]]]></description>
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		<title>EPA inspector general to look into FOIA scandal</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/17/epa-inspector-general-to-look-into-foia-scandal/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/17/epa-inspector-general-to-look-into-foia-scandal/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 17:36:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Caller News Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environmental Protection Agency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Freedom of Information Act]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Acting administrator 'going to get an independent look']]></description>
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		<title>Obama admin’s new fracking rules attacked by industry, environmentalists</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/17/obama-admins-new-fracking-rules-attacked-by-industry-environmentalists/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/17/obama-admins-new-fracking-rules-attacked-by-industry-environmentalists/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 17:06:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Caller News Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Department of Interior]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fracking]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[U.S. Forest Service (FS) and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA['Free ride' for polluters, activists say]]></description>
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		<title>Vitter: EPA FOIA scandal &#8216;no different than the IRS disaster&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/17/vitter-epa-foia-scandal-no-different-than-the-irs-disaster/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/17/vitter-epa-foia-scandal-no-different-than-the-irs-disaster/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 04:39:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Caller News Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[David Vitter]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environmental Protection Agency]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Freedom of Information Act]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[GOP senator decries agency's practices]]></description>
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		<title>GOP congressman chastises EPA on conservative FOIA requests</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/15/gop-congressman-chastises-epa-on-conservative-foia-requests/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/15/gop-congressman-chastises-epa-on-conservative-foia-requests/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 20:52:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Caller News Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ed Whitfield]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environmental Protection Agency]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Whitfield says agency 'rewards its friends and punishes its enemies']]></description>
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		<title>While private energy booms, Dems blame sequester</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/15/while-private-energy-booms-dems-blame-sequester/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/15/while-private-energy-booms-dems-blame-sequester/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 17:05:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[DC Exclusives - Original Reporting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Department of Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sequester]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Feds to lose oil and gas revenue]]></description>
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		<title>Report: Outlook not good for coal country</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/15/report-outlook-not-good-for-coal-country/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/15/report-outlook-not-good-for-coal-country/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 15:43:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Caller News Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coal]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dailycaller.com/?p=3704697</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Economics and regulations fuel job losses]]></description>
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		<title>Minnesota legislature agrees to imposing costly solar power mandate</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/15/minnesota-legislature-agrees-to-imposing-costly-solar-power-mandate/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/15/minnesota-legislature-agrees-to-imposing-costly-solar-power-mandate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 14:10:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Caller News Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Solar energy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA['It's a big trade off']]></description>
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		<title>Obama doesn&#8217;t punish wind industry for bird deaths, goes after oil companies</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/14/obama-doesnt-punish-wind-industry-for-bird-deaths-goes-after-oil-companies/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/14/obama-doesnt-punish-wind-industry-for-bird-deaths-goes-after-oil-companies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 15:25:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daily Caller News Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Video]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wind energy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dailycaller.com/?p=3703182</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[More than 573,000 birds, including eagles, are killed by wind turbines each year]]></description>
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		<title>EPA makes information requests more difficult for conservatives</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/14/epa-makes-information-requests-more-difficult-for-conservatives/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/14/epa-makes-information-requests-more-difficult-for-conservatives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 15:20:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Caller News Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Environmental Protection Agency]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dailycaller.com/?p=3702480</guid>
		<description><![CDATA['A clear pattern of favoritism']]></description>
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		<title>UN to world: Eat more insects; it&#8217;s good for the planet</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/13/un-to-world-eat-more-insects-its-good-for-the-planet/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/13/un-to-world-eat-more-insects-its-good-for-the-planet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 19:51:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Caller News Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Insects]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United Nations]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dailycaller.com/?p=3701980</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Alternatives to livestock 'urgently need to be found']]></description>
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		<title>Obama administration lays out new Arctic drilling plan</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/13/obama-administration-lays-out-new-arctic-drilling-plan/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/13/obama-administration-lays-out-new-arctic-drilling-plan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 18:43:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Caller News Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Drilling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Obama administration]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dailycaller.com/?p=3701743</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Drilling advocates say proposal light on details]]></description>
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		<title>Green policies force California utility to raise rates</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/13/green-policies-force-california-utility-to-raise-rates/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/13/green-policies-force-california-utility-to-raise-rates/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 15:21:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daily Caller News Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[California]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Energy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://dailycaller.com/?p=3701006</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Utilities must get one-third of energy from renewable sources by 2020]]></description>
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		<title>Obama donors compare vetoing Keystone XL to Lincoln freeing the slaves</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/10/obama-donors-compare-vetoing-keystone-xl-to-lincoln-freeing-the-slaves/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/10/obama-donors-compare-vetoing-keystone-xl-to-lincoln-freeing-the-slaves/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 19:34:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daily Caller News Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Keystone XL Pipeline]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Sierra Club]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Environmental groups also want president to act]]></description>
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		<title>Obama group: ‘Break out the tin foil hats’ for global warming skeptics</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/10/obama-group-break-out-the-tin-foil-hats-for-global-warming-skeptics/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/10/obama-group-break-out-the-tin-foil-hats-for-global-warming-skeptics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 May 2013 16:43:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Caller News Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[World]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Warming]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[John Boehner]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Organizing for Action]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Obama-aligned group Organizing for Action is once again attacking members of Congress for questioning the science behind global warming. In an email to supporters, OFA Chair Jim Messina attacked House Speaker John Boehner and Republicans on the House Science Committee for their global warming views, claiming that the evidence shows that human produced carbon [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Colorado middle school students shown &#8216;anti-frack&#8217; rap</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/09/colorado-middle-school-students-shown-anti-frack-rap/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/09/colorado-middle-school-students-shown-anti-frack-rap/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 09 May 2013 20:33:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Caller News Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DC Exclusives - Blurb]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fracking]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA['Poisoned air' not 'fair']]></description>
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		<title>Another Energy Dept.-backed vehicle company shuts its doors</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/08/another-energy-dept-backed-vehicle-company-shuts-its-doors/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/08/another-energy-dept-backed-vehicle-company-shuts-its-doors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 15:34:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Business]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Daily Caller News Foundation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA['I saw the handwriting on the wall months ago']]></description>
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		<title>Report: Energy Dept. spent $11 million per green job</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/08/report-energy-dept-spent-11-million-per-green-job/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/08/report-energy-dept-spent-11-million-per-green-job/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 15:17:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Caller News Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Department of Energy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Solyndra, other high-profile companies went bankrupt]]></description>
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		<title>Foreign ammo imports doubled in early 2013 to meet exploding U.S. demand</title>
		<link>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/08/foreign-ammo-imports-doubled-in-early-2013-to-meet-exploding-u-s-demand/</link>
		<comments>http://dailycaller.com/2013/05/08/foreign-ammo-imports-doubled-in-early-2013-to-meet-exploding-u-s-demand/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 13:58:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Michael Bastasch</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Daily Caller News Foundation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[DC Exclusives - Original Reporting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guns and Gear]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ammunition]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gun control]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Guns]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The American ammo shortage has been a boon for foreign ammo makers as ammunition imports into the U.S. doubled during the first months of 2013. According to data from the Commerce Department and the International Trade Commission, imports of ammo cartridges as well as shotguns have just about doubled during the first two months of [...]]]></description>
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