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	<title>Waterblogged - A Whitewater Rafting California Blog</title>
	<link>http://blog.oars.com</link>
	<description>O.A.R.S. Blog - California Whitewater Rafting Blog</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 16:29:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>California Whitewater and the Arctic Refuge ARE Related</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:17:33 +0000</pubDate>
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	<category>How Green is your Whitewater</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160;
At the very foundation of O.A.R.S. lies the desire to preserve and protect of the earth&#8217;s natural resources.  With that in mind, I feel compelled to report on recent discussions about our dependence on foreign oil and how that affects the perception of the &#34;need&#34; to drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
Lifted from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A WILD Fundraiser - Two WILD Nights of Acoustic Bliss</title>
		<link>http://blog.oars.com/post/a-wild-fundraiser-two-wild-nights-of-acoustic-bliss</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 15:43:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BRC</dc:creator>
		
	<category>How Green is your Whitewater</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[There will be a two-night acoustic fundraiser for WILD featuring Patrice Pike (with guitarist Matthew Johnson), Jim Brunberg*, Megan Slankard, Garett Brennan, and D.W. Brandt*.
WILD, the Wilderness Institute for Leadership Development, was created to provide the ethical, educational and experiential foundation for inspiring future environmental stewards.  WILD offers multi-day wilderness immersion experiences in Utah [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Greening Your Commute (literally)</title>
		<link>http://blog.oars.com/post/greening-your-commute-literally</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 15:41:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BRC</dc:creator>
		
	<category>How Green is your Whitewater</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tyler Sommerset, of Foothill Rideshare, stopped by the O.A.R.S. office yesterday, bringing with him a groovy green Rideshare Prius.  (One of our O.A.R.S. Adventure Consultants already owns a Prius and has a very brief commute&#8230;if only she lived nearby so I could hop a ride.)

Foothill Commuter Services offers many options for getting you where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Anniversary Wild and Scenic Rivers Act</title>
		<link>http://blog.oars.com/post/happy-anniversary-wild-and-scenic-rivers-act</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 May 2008 15:18:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BRC</dc:creator>
		
	<category>How Green is your Whitewater</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Wild and Scenic Rivers Act is celebrating its 40th Anniversary this year!  The Act was championed by Senator Frank Church and was signed into law by President Lyndon Johnson on October 2, 1968.  This Act protects the free-flowing waters of many of the United States’ most spectacular rivers.
O.A.R.S. is honored to hold [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy Earth Day!</title>
		<link>http://blog.oars.com/post/happy-earth-day</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 14:44:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BRC</dc:creator>
		
	<category>How Green is your Whitewater</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Go outside&#8230;   Celebrate the Earth&#8230;  It&#8217;s Earth Day 2008&#8230;

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		<title>They Flipped the Switch</title>
		<link>http://blog.oars.com/post/they-flipped-the-switch</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Apr 2008 14:43:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BRC</dc:creator>
		
	<category>How Green is your Whitewater</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Electrical power at the O.A.R.S. Angels Camp, California, HQ is now running entirely on solar energy. Next up… solar for the O.A.R.S. warehouse and office in Flagstaff, Arizona, for Colorado River operations in the Grand Canyon, as well as the warehouses and offices in Lewiston, Idaho, for the four rivers we run in the state [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Taking advantage of the SUN&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://blog.oars.com/post/taking-advantage-of-the-sun</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Mar 2008 15:35:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BRC</dc:creator>
		
	<category>How Green is your Whitewater</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an effort to become ever increasingly energy responsible, we’ve made the decision to go 100% solar for our warehouse and main office operations in Angels Camp and for our warehouse and office in Flagstaff, Arizona, for our Colorado River operations in the Grand Canyon.  These two new systems are expected to generate over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Green is Your 2008 Presidential Candidate?</title>
		<link>http://blog.oars.com/post/how-green-is-your-2008-presidential-candidate</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jan 2008 17:32:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BRC</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[In no particular order, here are thoughts and voting records from the leading 2008 presidential candidates on Energy &#038; Oil and the Environment:
Edwards:
Protect ANWR, lead in global warming battle. (Mar 2004)
Voted NO on drilling ANWR on national security grounds. (Apr 2002)
Voted NO on confirming Gale Norton as Secretary of Interior. (Jan 2001)
Voted NO on preserving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How Green is Your Presidential Candidate?</title>
		<link>http://blog.oars.com/post/how-green-is-your-presidential-candidate</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2008 16:01:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BRC</dc:creator>
		
	<category>How Green is your Whitewater</category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The League of Conservation Voters  Environmental Scorecard provides objective, factual information about the most important environmental legislation considered and the corresponding voting records of all members of Congress.  It represents a consensus of experts from more than 20 respected environmental and conservation organizations who selected the key votes on which members should be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Green Travel Tips for the Holidays</title>
		<link>http://blog.oars.com/post/green-travel-tips-for-the-holidays-2</link>
		<comments>http://blog.oars.com/post/green-travel-tips-for-the-holidays-2#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Dec 2007 00:10:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BRC</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[A friend told me Thanksgiving is now considered the half-time of the holiday season.  It makes sense doesn’t it?  Holiday decorations began appearing in stores before Halloween this year.
Here are just a few green travel tips for the Holiday Season…
Use electronic, not paper, tickets when booking transportation or events.  Electronic tickets generate less waste and [...]]]></description>
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