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<title>RSPB and Tesco come Together For Trees</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Tesco and the RSPB today announced a ground-breaking partnership called 'Together For Trees' to help protect rainforests around the world. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 00:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Farming rules are vital for wildlife, say conservationists</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Regulation has a vital role in farming - that's the message from conservationists responding to Government proposals unveiled today]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Drought warning for wildlife</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The RSPB is warning that if the drought situation continues, it could spell potential disaster for wildlife. 

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<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 16:53:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Osborne: give up your attacks on environment for Lent!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[If the Chancellor is considering what to give up in Lent, the RSPB has a suggestion - his attacks on legal protections for our most precious wildlife sites.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Help bring people closer to nature in Chichester</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The RSPB is appealing for volunteers from West Sussex and Hampshire to help show members of the public the famous Peregrine Falcons at Chichester Cathedral.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 10:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>The hoot is on!</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Things are hotting up this week, but it can't come soon enough for these heat-seeking owls.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 15:27:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Cold snap hits home for favourite birds</title>
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<description><![CDATA[RSPB warns that small birds will suffer most as second wave of cold weather hits the UK.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:58:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Youngsters in the South East invited to get snapping for the RSPB's WildPix competition: Part of the British Wildlife Photography Awards</title>
<link>http://www.rspb.org.uk/news/305805-youngsters-in-the-south-east-invited-to-get-snapping-for-the-rspbs-wildpix-competition-part-of-the-british-wildlife-photography-awards?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=News</link>
<description><![CDATA[The RSPB Wildpix competition, which opens this week, is looking for youngsters across the south east to enter the national competition, which for the first time ever has teamed up with the amazing British Wildlife Photography Awards [BWPA].]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 12:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Crofters of the future bring in the kelp </title>
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<description><![CDATA[Children and ponies collect seaweed from the shore to use as natural fertiliser - supported by RSPB-led Machair Life project]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 16 Feb 2012 12:36:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Nest is best in Wales</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Last chance to put up nest boxes before the breeding season starts, says RSPB Cymru]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 10:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Huge reed bunting roost given a boost by farmers, says RSPB</title>
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<description><![CDATA[An unusually high number of reed buntings gathering at a nature reserve in Cambridgeshire is the result of conservation efforts by local farmers, experts believe. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Green con of US wood fuel imports revealed</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A major increase in imports of wood fuel to the UK from the US will do more harm than good for our environment, a new report has revealed.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>RSPB South Stack Visitor Centre awarded Silver for Best Visitor Attraction and Best Café by the Anglesey Tourism Awards</title>
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<description><![CDATA[RSPB South Stack Visitor Centre has come on leaps and bounds since first opening in May 2010, and has been rewarded with two silver awards in this year's Anglesey Tourism Awards.  ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Use the extra day in this leap year to volunteer and help save wildlife in Surrey</title>
<link>http://www.rspb.org.uk/news/304828-use-the-extra-day-in-this-leap-year-to-volunteer-and-help-save-wildlife-in-surrey?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=News</link>
<description><![CDATA[With 2012 being a leap year, the RSPB is asking people in Surrey to Step up for Nature and donate their extra day to help save wildlife. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Use the extra day in this leap year to volunteer and help save wildlife on the Isle of Wight</title>
<link>http://www.rspb.org.uk/news/304827-use-the-extra-day-in-this-leap-year-to-volunteer-and-help-save-wildlife-on-the-isle-of-wight?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=News</link>
<description><![CDATA[With 2012 being a leap year, the RSPB is asking people on the Isle of Wight to Step up for Nature and donate their extra day to help save wildlife.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Use the extra day in this leap year to volunteer and help save wildlife in Kent</title>
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<description><![CDATA[With 2012 being a leap year, the RSPB is asking people in Kent to Step up for Nature and donate their extra day to help save wildlife.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Use the extra day in this leap year to volunteer and help save wildlife in Hampshire</title>
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<description><![CDATA[With 2012 being a leap year, the RSPB is asking people in Hampshire to Step up for Nature and donate their extra day to help save wildlife.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Use the extra day in this leap year to volunteer and help save wildlife in East Sussex</title>
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<description><![CDATA[With 2012 being a leap year, the RSPB is asking people in East Sussex to Step up for Nature and donate their extra day to help save wildlife.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:16:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Use the extra day in this leap year to volunteer and help save nature in Berkshire</title>
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<description><![CDATA[With 2012 being a leap year, the RSPB is asking people in Berkshire to Step up for Nature and donate their extra day to help save wildlife.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:43:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Economic case for planning reforms debunked</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A new study by CPRE, the National Trust and RSPB into the costs and benefits of the planning system finds that the Government's proposed reforms are likely to have little or no effect on growth and could even undermine public wellbeing.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Eagle educators take up positions</title>
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<description><![CDATA[RSPB announces new staff to teach local schoolchildren about the lives of white-tailed eagles]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 15:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>RSPB Scotland nature reserve honoured for helping people affected by substance misuse</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Baron's Haugh nature reserve has been given a national award for its contribution to a project helping people affected by substance misuse. 

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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 12:10:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Nest is best</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The RSPB is making a final call for anyone who hasn't got their nestboxes up yet to do it this weekend.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:20:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Freeze! Please don't disturb wetland birds</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The RSPB is calling on birdwatchers, walkers, anglers and water sports enthusiasts in England and Wales to minimise disturbance to groups of ducks, geese, swans and wading birds until the freezing conditions ease]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:24:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Could West Sussex farmers be the cream of the crop?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The search for wildlife friendly farmers in West Sussex is on as the RSPB launches its annual Nature of Farming Award.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 10:37:00 GMT</pubDate>
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