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		<title>UA Engineering Professor Receives Grant for Eco-Friendly Construction Materials</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2011 14:47:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Wymer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A University of Alabama engineering professor is developing a coal waste product as a potential environmentally-friendly alternative to cement. ]]></description>
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		<title>UA Chemistry Student to Attend U.N. Climate-Change Conference in South Africa</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 14:24:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Bryant</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The American Chemical Society selected five students nationwide, including a University of Alabama sophomore, as representatives to attend the upcoming United Nations climate-change conference in Durban, South Africa.]]></description>
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		<title>Chemistry Professor Named UA Burnum Award Winner</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Apr 2011 15:35:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Bryant</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A University of Alabama chemistry professor whose research has been lauded by the Department of Energy and who recently co-authored an article describing a potentially transformative development for hydrogen-powered automobiles is this year's winner of the Burnum Distinguished Faculty Award. ]]></description>
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		<title>Scientists Discover Recycling Method to Advance Fuel Cell Practicality, UA Researchers Co-Author Announcement in Science</title>
		<link>http://uanews.ua.edu/2011/03/scientists-discover-recycling-method-to-advance-fuel-cell-practicality-ua-researchers-co-author-announcement-in-science/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 18:00:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Bryant</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The use of hydrogen as a practical, widespread alternative fuel to gasoline took another step today as researchers from Los Alamos National Laboratory and The University of Alabama announce a method for recycling a hydrogen fuel source.]]></description>
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		<title>UA to Receive more than $780,000 for Researching Oil Spill Impact</title>
		<link>http://uanews.ua.edu/2010/12/ua-to-receive-more-than-780000-for-researching-oil-spill-impact/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2010 15:21:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Bryant</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Eighteen University of Alabama researchers have been awarded more than three-quarters of a million dollars, combined, as part of the first installment from BP for research into the impact of the Gulf oil spill.]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;Sacrifice Zones&#8217; Author to Speak, Sign Books at UA</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 29 Oct 2010 13:59:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard LeComte</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Steve Lerner, author of "Sacrifice Zones: The Front Lines of Toxic Chemical Exposure in the United States," will speak at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 17, at 205 Smith Hall (Alabama Museum of Natural History) on The University of Alabama campus. ]]></description>
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		<title>Scientific Society to Present UA Chemist with National Award</title>
		<link>http://uanews.ua.edu/2010/09/scientific-society-to-present-ua-chemist-with-national-award/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 14:58:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Bryant</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The world's largest chemical society has selected a University of Alabama chemist for one of its 2011 national research awards.]]></description>
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		<title>New Salamander Co-Discovered by UA Researcher in Backdrop of Threat</title>
		<link>http://uanews.ua.edu/2010/09/new-salamander-co-discovered-by-ua-researcher-in-backdrop-of-threat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:48:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Bryant</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Like many amphibians, salamanders are declining at an alarming rate around the planet, but scientists have discovered a new kind of salamander scurrying about in central sections of the Blue Ridge Mountains.]]></description>
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		<title>UA Scientist to Bring Tiny Sea Life from Gulf to Campus to Study Oil Spill’s Impact</title>
		<link>http://uanews.ua.edu/2010/08/ua-scientist-to-bring-tiny-sea-life-from-gulf-to-campus-to-study-oil-spills-impact/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:26:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chris Bryant</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A University of Alabama molecular biologist will soon bring dozens of tiny, transparent animals who live in Gulf Coast waters back to his campus laboratory as part of an effort to better understand the oil spill's long-term impact on the coastal environment and creatures living there.
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		<title>Companies Recognized for Energy Savings Garnered From UA&#8217;s AIAC</title>
		<link>http://uanews.ua.edu/2010/07/companies-recognized-for-energy-savings-garnered-from-uas-aiac/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 16:29:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Mary Wymer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The University of Alabama's Alabama Industrial Assessment Center is putting "green" efforts into play throughout the state. At least six Alabama companies working with the AIAC have significantly reduced energy usage, improving cost savings.]]></description>
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