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	<title>GreenCollar Climate Solutions</title>
	<link>http://greencollarclimate.com.au</link>
	<description>A leading advisory consulting firm focused on climate change and carbon managment strategy.</description>
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		<title>Greens want fast climate action</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Greens said they will move “fast and furious” if the Labor Party’s Julia Gillard remains prime minister to set up a proposed climate change committee with the aim of imposing a price on carbon ...]]></description>
		<link>http://greencollarclimate.com.au/news-and-policy-information/greens-want-fast-climate-action/</link>
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		<title>Australia can do a lot on climate change, Lord Stern says</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Esteemed climate economist Lord Nicholas Stern stressed the importance of deforestation in ameliorating the impacts of climate change while speaking at the National Press Club today.
He also said Australia could do a lot on climate ...]]></description>
		<link>http://greencollarclimate.com.au/news-and-policy-information/lord-stern-plugs-forestry-says-australia-can-do-a-lot-on-climate-change/</link>
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		<title>World Bank calls for integrated water management</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Soaring population growth, climate change and greater demands for food are placing increasing demands on Earth&#8217;s water resources, requiring an integrated approach for sustainable water management, according to a new World Bank report.
“We can&#8217;t properly ...]]></description>
		<link>http://greencollarclimate.com.au/news-and-policy-information/world-bank-calls-for-integrated-water-management-in-poor-countries/</link>
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		<title>Russia registers first JI carbon project</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Russia submitted for registration its first carbon emissions reduction project under a special United Nations procedure, a step the UNFCCC has said can signal “a substantial increase” of followers, Bloomberg reported. 
The joint implementation (JI) project will ...]]></description>
		<link>http://greencollarclimate.com.au/news-and-policy-information/russia-registers-first-ji-carbon-project/</link>
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		<title>IPCC should communicate uncertainty better, report says</title>
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The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) should adjust the way it communicates scientific uncertainty about climate change and reform its management structure, according to a report presented UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and IPCC Chair ...]]></description>
		<link>http://greencollarclimate.com.au/news-and-policy-information/ipcc-should-communicate-uncertainty-better-report-says/</link>
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		<title>Africa is next stop for carbon projects</title>
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Africa is turning into a major source of premium carbon projects, according to the International Emissions Trading Association (IETA).


The world’s least developed region accounts for about 3 percent of the project pipeline under the Clean Development ...]]></description>
		<link>http://greencollarclimate.com.au/news-and-policy-information/africa-is-next-stop-for-carbon-projects/</link>
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		<title>Independents and Greens demand climate action</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Australia&#8217;s new Green Party MP Adam Bandt joined with independents &#8211; Tony Windsor and Rob Oakeshott &#8211; in a call for action on climate change.
Speaking at the Press Club on Wednesday, Bandt reiterated the Green ...]]></description>
		<link>http://greencollarclimate.com.au/news-and-policy-information/independents-and-greens-demand-climate-action/</link>
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		<title>Blame it on climate change</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Climate change is increasingly being blamed for weather disasters leading to disease, hunger and homelessness. This is a short summary of recent disasters and other unfortunate developments blamed on climate change.

In Latin America, diseases like ...]]></description>
		<link>http://greencollarclimate.com.au/news-and-policy-information/blame-it-on-climate-change/</link>
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		<title>Japan carbon credits come expensive</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The first carbon credits in Tokyo&#8217;s new cap-and-trade scheme traded hands on Monday at a price of  US$142 per tonne, well above market rates for carbon elsewhere, PointCarbon News reported.
Carbon credits traded were generated from an ...]]></description>
		<link>http://greencollarclimate.com.au/news-and-policy-information/japan-carbon-credits-come-expensive/</link>
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		<title>What critical independents have said about climate change</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Independents now have the power to influence Australia’s climate change policy for years to come. Here is a review of their positions, as extracted from public statements during the past two years and debates around ...]]></description>
		<link>http://greencollarclimate.com.au/news-and-policy-information/what-critical-independents-have-said-about-climate-change/</link>
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		<title>Upcoming GreenCollar Think Tank Events</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You are invited to participate in upcoming GreenCollar Think Tank events. Please RSVP to thinktank@greencollarthinktank.org
Oxford-style debate on the future of renewable energy in Australia  &#8211; Tuesday, Sept 7
WHAT: Come see an impressive group of business ...]]></description>
		<link>http://greencollarclimate.com.au/featured/upcoming-greencollar-think-tank-events/</link>
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		<title>Election time climate change policies reviewed</title>
		<description><![CDATA[During the election campaign, the Federal government announced some revamped climate change policy.  The one that stole most headlines was Prime Minister Julia Gillard&#8217;s announcement that if re-elected, her government would establish a &#8220;citizen&#8217;s assembly&#8221; ...]]></description>
		<link>http://greencollarclimate.com.au/news-and-policy-information/labors-climate-change-policy-reviewed/</link>
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		<title>ClimateSpectator: The Heart of the Matter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[

– from the Climate Spectator website; 16 August 2010
The Heart of the Matter
by Dr Mark Dangerfield, technical director, GCS
Recently the NSW Natural Resources Commissioner, Dr John Williams, hosted a workshop in Canberra on resilience thinking ...]]></description>
		<link>http://greencollarclimate.com.au/uncategorized/the-heart-of-the-matter-from-climatespectator/</link>
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		<title>Kevin Rudd joins UN sustainability panel</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Former Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has joined a high-level United Nations panel on global sustainability.
The former prime minister has been appointed a decision announced by UN secretary-general Ban Ki-Moon in New York overnight.
Rudd will not ...]]></description>
		<link>http://greencollarclimate.com.au/news-and-policy-information/kevin-rudd-joins-un-sustainability-panel/</link>
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		<title>Small steps in climate change, UN chief urges</title>
		<description><![CDATA[United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon said Monday that he doubts that member states would reach a new global climate change deal in December at a conference in Cancun, Mexico.
A better approach might consist of small steps ...]]></description>
		<link>http://greencollarclimate.com.au/news-and-policy-information/small-steps-in-climate-change-un-chief-urges/</link>
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		<title>White House still hopes for climate bill</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The White House is &#8220;deeply disappointed&#8221; that Congress hasn&#8217;t passed climate legislation but won&#8217;t give up on getting it done this year, President Obama&#8217;s top climate and energy adviser told NBC&#8217;s &#8220;Meet the Press&#8221; yesterday.
The ...]]></description>
		<link>http://greencollarclimate.com.au/news-and-policy-information/white-house-still-hopes-for-climate-bill/</link>
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		<title>Global climate talks &#8216;gone backwards&#8217;</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Global climate change talks have moved backwards since last year, various media quotes negotiators from both rich and poor nations as saying after recent climate talks in Germany.
The US envoy has accused some countries of ...]]></description>
		<link>http://greencollarclimate.com.au/news-and-policy-information/global-climate-talks-gone-backwards/</link>
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		<title>US green groups shift focus to states</title>
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Stung by the failure to secure a Senate vote on climate and energy legislation, leaders of some of the most influential green groups in the US are shifting efforts to defend the Environmental Protection Agency’s authority ...]]></description>
		<link>http://greencollarclimate.com.au/news-and-policy-information/us-green-groups-shift-focus-to-states/</link>
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		<title>Tropical forests ecosystems at high risk: report</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tropical forests are at risk of losing most of the plants and animals, according to a new report from the Carnegie Institution on the effects of climate change and deforestation.
Climate change and the spread of ...]]></description>
		<link>http://greencollarclimate.com.au/news-and-policy-information/tropical-forests-ecosystems-at-high-risk-report/</link>
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		<title>Passage of US Senate climate bill slim</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The failure of the US Senate to enact comprehensive energy and climate legislation prior to the August recess likely dooms its prospects for 2010, despite vows by its most ardent supporters to press forward.
Instead of ...]]></description>
		<link>http://greencollarclimate.com.au/news-and-policy-information/passage-of-us-senate-climate-bill-slim/</link>
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