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			<news:title><![CDATA[Manta rays passed a self-awareness test used on dolphins, and scientists are still debating what that means for a critically endangered fish that forms lifelong social bonds and crosses international borders]]></news:title>
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			<news:title><![CDATA[Pollinators lingered longer at flowers beside Wyoming wind turbines, and the closer they got to the towers, the more likely they were to crawl inside the blooms and drink]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoportal.net/en/tower-section-missed-exit-ramp-ipswich-wedged-under-overpass/37554/</loc>
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			<news:title><![CDATA[Near Ipswich, a 2.5 day highway closure began when a wind turbine tower section on a multi axle trailer missed its exit ramp and wedged under a bridge]]></news:title>
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			<news:title><![CDATA[Switzerland opened a solar orchard on September 19, where apples, pears, and apricots grow beneath panels that can decide how much sky, sun, and shade each row of fruit gets]]></news:title>
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			<news:title><![CDATA[While surveying a mountainous national park, scientists find a black "devil flower" lurking beneath the forest floor in western Thailand, complete with horn-like appendages and glowing reddish-orange patches, and fewer than 50 plants are known to exist]]></news:title>
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			<news:title><![CDATA[An overpass in Houston with just 3 inches of clearance above the legal truck height logged 72 strikes in a single year, and only 8 of them ever made it into a police report]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoportal.net/en/washington-tidal-turbine-fish-blades/36687/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-14T13:55:01+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[A Washington tidal turbine caught four fish hitting its spinning blades on camera, but three simply swam away after 1,044 fish, seabirds, and seals had passed through the same patch of water]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoportal.net/en/wyoming-roller-coaster-wind-turbine/36664/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-14T11:55:32+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[Wyoming is building a wind turbine that looks more like a roller coaster than a windmill, with its wings looping around less than 100 feet above the ground instead of spinning high in the sky]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoportal.net/en/vineyard-tilting-panels-yield-acidity-france/35471/</loc>
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			<news:title><![CDATA[Chardonnay under tilting panels in southern France came in 60 percent above the uncovered rows beside it, and at the sister vineyard where researchers ran the same trial for 6 years the yield never moved at all]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoportal.net/en/crushable-concrete-embraer-carrying-people-touched/37025/</loc>
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				<news:name>The Pulse</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-14T03:50:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[An Embraer carrying 53 people touched down long on a 5,810-foot runway in heavy rain at a Virginia airport, and a bed of crushable concrete blocks stopped it short of a highway embankment]]></news:title>
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			<news:title><![CDATA[A 30 foot wind turbine blade built with a plant based resin instead of standard epoxy broke down completely in six hours, and the glass and carbon fibers came out clean enough to build with again]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoportal.net/en/carpet-recycling-hit-percent-one-state/37109/</loc>
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				<news:name>The Pulse</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-13T23:50:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[Carpet recycling hit 38 percent in one state while the rest of the country stays near nine percent, and a fee charged on every square yard sold is what paid for the difference]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoportal.net/en/black-hole-shredded-super-sun/36162/</loc>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-13T21:55:12+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[Black hole shredded a "super sun" with 400 billion times the Sun's energy and something strange appeared in the aftermath, a dense helium cloud racing toward Earth at over 3,700 miles per second as if part of the star had survived]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoportal.net/en/see-through-solar-greenhouse-glazed-panels/36971/</loc>
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				<news:name>The Pulse</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-13T21:50:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[A greenhouse glazed with see-through solar panels cut water use by 29 percent and raised snow pea yield by 12 percent, while six common vegetable crops grew as well as under ordinary glass in Perth]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoportal.net/en/canada-bay-fundy-tidal-turbine/36582/</loc>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>The Pulse</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-13T19:55:14+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[Canada will let a new Bay of Fundy tidal farm grow one turbine at a time, then let the fish influence whether the next machine gets installed]]></news:title>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.ecoportal.net/en/sea-nomads-off-coast-sulawesi-spend/37333/</loc>
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				<news:name>The Pulse</news:name>
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			<news:title><![CDATA[Sea nomads off the coast of Sulawesi spend as much as 60 percent of their working hours underwater, and the organ that evolved to make that possible is not the lungs]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoportal.net/en/nebraska-reservoir-public-boat-ramp/36525/</loc>
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				<news:name>The Pulse</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-13T17:55:01+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[Nebraska’s biggest reservoir ran out of public boat ramps on August 15, and the last one ended in a mud hole deep enough to let water into truck cabs]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoportal.net/en/single-offshore-wind-blade-broke-apart/36973/</loc>
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				<news:name>The Pulse</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-13T17:50:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[A single offshore wind blade broke apart 15 miles off Nantucket and scattered thousands of fiberglass pieces across beaches and the seafloor, and blades on 22 other turbines were later pulled down as well]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoportal.net/en/argentina-deep-sea-discovery-cold/36353/</loc>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>The Pulse</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-13T15:55:34+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[Scientists went looking for cold seeps off Argentina and found almost none, but what they found instead broke records with a giant coral reef, 28 possible new species, and a whale fall no one had ever filmed]]></news:title>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.ecoportal.net/en/dried-sea-lettuce-ground-powder-blended/36955/</loc>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>The Pulse</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-13T15:50:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[Dried sea lettuce ground into powder and blended into cement at 5 percent of the mix by weight held construction grade strength while cutting the cement's global warming footprint by 21 percent]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoportal.net/en/wind-turbine-taiwan-living-coral/36485/</loc>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>The Pulse</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-13T13:55:13+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[A wind turbine off Taiwan got a living coral garden 100 feet beneath the waves, and more than three kinds of coral are now being watched to see whether they stay]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoportal.net/en/wind-turbine-blade-fiberglass-soaked-hour/36972/</loc>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>The Pulse</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-13T13:50:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[Wind turbine blade fiberglass soaked in a 2 hour salt bath came back as nylon more than three times stronger and eight times stiffer than before]]></news:title>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.ecoportal.net/en/florida-drought-rainfall-deficits-heat/36438/</loc>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>The Pulse</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-13T11:55:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[Florida reached late August still wearing a drought map in the middle of its rainy season, an August sight federal monitors called “extremely unusual”]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoportal.net/en/narrow-fjord-80-inside-miles-juneau/37322/</loc>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>The Pulse</news:name>
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			<news:title><![CDATA[Inside a narrow fjord 80 miles from Juneau, a chunk of mountain with 80 million cubic yards of rock fell at dawn, and the wave climbed 1,578 feet up the opposite cliff]]></news:title>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.ecoportal.net/en/full-size-trucks-suvs-given-thicker/36969/</loc>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>The Pulse</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-13T03:50:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[Full size trucks and SUVs given thicker oil instead of a new 6.2 liter V8 under a recall are still turning up with failed engine bearings, and federal regulators have logged hundreds of post repair complaints]]></news:title>
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	<url>
		<loc>https://www.ecoportal.net/en/scientists-laramie-dissolved-resin-retired-wind/37148/</loc>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>The Pulse</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-13T01:50:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[A 12 month project in Laramie cooked the resin out of scrap turbine blade in vegetable oil and got back an oil that softens tired road asphalt, but the commercial agent it was measured against is vegetable oil too]]></news:title>
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		<loc>https://www.ecoportal.net/en/tracy-arm-alaska-landslide-tsunami-runup-glacier-retreat-precursors/37145/</loc>
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			<news:publication>
				<news:name>The Pulse</news:name>
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			<news:publication_date>2026-09-12T23:50:00+00:00</news:publication_date>
			<news:title><![CDATA[About 84 million cubic yards of rock came off an Alaska fjord wall and drove a landslide tsunami almost a third of a mile up the opposite slope, but the only things lost were a kayak and a camp]]></news:title>
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