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	<description>Nature and the Environment in the Nutmeg State</description>
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		<title>Vancouver&#8217;s Green Olympics</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/dennis/2010/02/28/vancouvers-green-olympics/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2010 23:27:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madeline Dennis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Quick before the Vancouver Winter Olympics are over, I wanted to write this blog…
In 2008, Beijing tried very hard to make the Summer Olympics as environmentally-friendly as possible. Now the Vancouver Winter Olympics are being compared to those efforts. And in terms of sustainability and  greenness, Vancouver is pretty impressive. For a good overview of all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Connecticut Windmills and Birds</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/dennis/2010/02/15/connecticut-windmills-and-birds/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 19:26:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madeline Dennis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Windmills are a wonderful clean safe source of green energy… right? Not everyone thinks so, especially some environmentalists and biologists. The spinning blades of wind mills can be fatal to flying birds and also can act as giant scarecrows discouraging birds from nesting in an area.
Birds, of course, collide with all sorts of human structures. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Woodpecker With Attitude</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/dennis/2010/01/24/woodpecker-with-attitude/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jan 2010 21:35:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madeline Dennis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Birdwatchers are loving this really cool video making the rounds of the internet.  Take a look at it first&#8230;click here to see the video &#8230; before reading any further.  What do you think this crazy woodpecker is trying to do ! ?  Get killed or what ? !
Here is the scoop.  And okay, it is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Deer Power</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/dennis/2010/01/02/deer-power/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 02 Jan 2010 15:48:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madeline Dennis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although the deer breeding season, or the rut, is mainly over in our area, I came across some fascinating video footage of bucks sparring so I thought I would write a short blog about this marvelous phenomenon.  I have a fun small collection of some other nature videos which I will share in future postings [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Osprey Nest Platform Erected in Black Rock</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/dennis/2009/12/13/osprey-nest-platform-erected-in-black-rock/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 19:06:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madeline Dennis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am so excited to report to all my friends and neighbors that the osprey nesting platform project that I have been coordinating for over TWO years is finally a reality. Our new osprey nesting platform has finally been erected on Burr Creek in Black Rock! The platform was put into place on November 21, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hunting in the Nutmeg State</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/dennis/2009/11/22/hunting-in-the-nutmeg-state/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:51:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madeline Dennis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Deer Hunting
Growing up in the suburbs of Long Island, I never really thought about hunting or thought it was something remote from me. It wasn’t until many years later when I moved to Greenwich, Connecticut to manage a 250 acre nature preserve that hunting became a very close reality.
Audubon Greenwich had begun a white-tailed deer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bird Watching in the Nutmeg State</title>
		<link>http://blog.ctnews.com/dennis/2009/09/27/bird-watching-in-the-nutmeg-state/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 00:54:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Madeline Dennis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
Bird watching is a different kind of sport. It is also a hobby, and recreational and educational too. It opens your eyes to the natural world right in your own backyard and in far away places. You can do it all year round. You can do it anywhere: at home, in the car, on vacation, [...]]]></description>
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