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<language>en</language><copyright></copyright><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:subtitle>Eco-Social News and Humor for Southern Illinois and the Earth</itunes:subtitle><itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author><itunes:summary>Your Community Spirit is a weekly eco-social talk show on every Friday morning on WDBX 91.1 Carbondale in Southern Illinois. The hosts Aur &#039;Da Energy Mon&#039; and Treesong bring doom and gloom mixed with enough inane humor to slather your brain.</itunes:summary><description>Your Community Spirit is a weekly eco-social talk show on every Friday morning on WDBX 91.1 Carbondale in Southern Illinois. The hosts Aur &#039;Da Energy Mon&#039; and Treesong bring doom and gloom mixed with enough inane humor to slather your brain.</description><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Treesong</itunes:name><itunes:email>treesong@treesong.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/audio/wdbx.jpg" /><image><url>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/audio/wdbx.jpg</url><width>300</width><height>300</height></image><item> 
  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-01-20</title> 
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  <itunes:author>Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-01-20</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>This is our first podcast. Happenings include Big Muddy IMC, Women's Center, Greylight Theatre, and WDBX. Stories include solar energy, GM crops, electricity from cow poop, and government spying. Aur was on vacation, so Treesong hosted the show.</content:encoded> 
  <description>This is our first podcast. Happenings include Big Muddy IMC, Women&#039;s Center, Greylight Theatre, and WDBX. Stories include solar energy, GM crops, electricity from cow poop, and government spying. Aur was on vacation, so Treesong hosted the show.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>This is our first podcast. Happenings include Big Muddy IMC, Women&#039;s Center, Greylight Theatre, and WDBX. Stories include solar energy, GM crops, electricity from cow poop, and government spying. Aur was on vacation, so Treesong hosted the show.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>28:32</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2006 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-04-07c</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/22</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/22</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-04-07c</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include an event at the Unitarian Fellowship about water privatization; Free Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; Women's Center Art Opening, called Art of Survival, at Rosetta Stone Bookstore; Keep the Faith Music and Coffee in Benefit of Interfaith Center; continued efforts to save Hickory Lodge Park; the new Community Circle; an African culture show at the finale of Africa Week; a rezoning hearing for the proposed new Wal-Mart; and permaculture workshops. News includes funding for renewables; a tornado watch interrupting the radio show; Mennonites striking oil; criminal investigation of BP for possible Clean Water Act violations; climate change affects penguins; Americans eat arsenic-laiden chicken; and Brad Pitt hosts series on eco-design.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include an event at the Unitarian Fellowship about water privatization; Free Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; Women&#039;s Center Art Opening, called Art of Survival, at Rosetta Stone Bookstore; Keep the Faith Music and Coffee in Benefit of Interfaith Center; continued efforts to save Hickory Lodge Park; the new Community Circle; an African culture show at the finale of Africa Week; a rezoning hearing for the proposed new Wal-Mart; and permaculture workshops. News includes funding for renewables; a tornado watch interrupting the radio show; Mennonites striking oil; criminal investigation of BP for possible Clean Water Act violations; climate change affects penguins; Americans eat arsenic-laiden chicken; and Brad Pitt hosts series on eco-design.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include an event at the Unitarian Fellowship about water privatization; Free Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; Women&#039;s Center Art Opening, called Art of Survival, at Rosetta Stone Bookstore; Keep the Faith Music and Coffee in Benefit of Interfaith Center; continued efforts to save Hickory Lodge Park; the new Community Circle; an African culture show at the finale of Africa Week; a rezoning hearing for the proposed new Wal-Mart; and permaculture workshops. News includes funding for renewables; a tornado watch interrupting the radio show; Mennonites striking oil; criminal investigation of BP for possible Clean Water Act violations; climate change affects penguins; Americans eat arsenic-laiden chicken; and Brad Pitt hosts series on eco-design.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>31:20</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2006 21:28:37 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-08-11</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/39</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/39</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-08-11</itunes:subtitle> 
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  <content:encoded>Aur is out on solar adventures. Happenings include Free Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC at 214 N. Washington in C'dale; Local Solar segment on In Focus tonight at 9 pm on WSIU TV; and the Farmer's Market on Saturday from 8 to 12 in Carbondale. News includes Pat Robertson's acknowledgement of global warming; polls show declining support for Bush's enviro policies; enviros save trees by cutting them; and investment booms in green industries.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Aur is out on solar adventures. Happenings include Free Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC at 214 N. Washington in C&#039;dale; Local Solar segment on In Focus tonight at 9 pm on WSIU TV; and the Farmer&#039;s Market on Saturday from 8 to 12 in Carbondale. News includes Pat Robertson&#039;s acknowledgement of global warming; polls show declining support for Bush&#039;s enviro policies; enviros save trees by cutting them; and investment booms in green industries.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Aur is out on solar adventures. Happenings include Free Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC at 214 N. Washington in C&#039;dale; Local Solar segment on In Focus tonight at 9 pm on WSIU TV; and the Farmer&#039;s Market on Saturday from 8 to 12 in Carbondale. News includes Pat Robertson&#039;s acknowledgement of global warming; polls show declining support for Bush&#039;s enviro policies; enviros save trees by cutting them; and investment booms in green industries.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>31:08</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 11 Aug 2006 10:33:25 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-12-22</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/55</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/55</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-12-22</itunes:subtitle> 
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  <content:encoded>Happenings include a list of nature happenings; Sierra Club’s Stone Soup picnic; and sunshine emerges in Southern Illinois. Editorial includes a discussion of solar cell efficiency and a bicycle powered by lights. News includes a photovoltaic bikini; Boston now requiring LEED standards; EPA relaxes pollution reporting rules; millionaires challenge Bush energy policy; Europe holiday shopping disrupted by climate change; Inuit climate petition rejected; and 2006 one of the hottest years on record.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include a list of nature happenings; Sierra Club’s Stone Soup picnic; and sunshine emerges in Southern Illinois. Editorial includes a discussion of solar cell efficiency and a bicycle powered by lights. News includes a photovoltaic bikini; Boston now requiring LEED standards; EPA relaxes pollution reporting rules; millionaires challenge Bush energy policy; Europe holiday shopping disrupted by climate change; Inuit climate petition rejected; and 2006 one of the hottest years on record.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include a list of nature happenings; Sierra Club’s Stone Soup picnic; and sunshine emerges in Southern Illinois. Editorial includes a discussion of solar cell efficiency and a bicycle powered by lights. News includes a photovoltaic bikini; Boston now requiring LEED standards; EPA relaxes pollution reporting rules; millionaires challenge Bush energy policy; Europe holiday shopping disrupted by climate change; Inuit climate petition rejected; and 2006 one of the hottest years on record.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>33:45</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2007 15:29:01 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2007-04-13</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/71</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/71</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2007-04-13</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include Asian American Heritage Month; League of Women Voters Forum; Step It Up anti-climate change campaign comes to Carbondale; G. Simon Harak speaks on War on Terror; and Carbondale election next week. News includes success of sexy greens and top scientists agreeing that climate change is happening.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include Asian American Heritage Month; League of Women Voters Forum; Step It Up anti-climate change campaign comes to Carbondale; G. Simon Harak speaks on War on Terror; and Carbondale election next week. News includes success of sexy greens and top scientists agreeing that climate change is happening.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include Asian American Heritage Month; League of Women Voters Forum; Step It Up anti-climate change campaign comes to Carbondale; G. Simon Harak speaks on War on Terror; and Carbondale election next week. News includes success of sexy greens and top scientists agreeing that climate change is happening.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>25:59</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2007 22:10:47 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2007-08-31</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/87</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/87</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2007-08-31</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include Irish Fest celebration dinner; several SEC events; critical mass; and the Peace on Earth party. News includes the 11th Hour; vegetarians reducing eco footprint; green tips for your car; New Orleans playgrounds contaminated with arsenic; near record temps in 2006 due to climate change; carbon dioxide contributes to ungrassing of grasslands; bambo motorcycle helmet;  curbing air pollution from coal plants results in more ash in landfills; and unique hybrid for greens who want to look conspicuous.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include Irish Fest celebration dinner; several SEC events; critical mass; and the Peace on Earth party. News includes the 11th Hour; vegetarians reducing eco footprint; green tips for your car; New Orleans playgrounds contaminated with arsenic; near record temps in 2006 due to climate change; carbon dioxide contributes to ungrassing of grasslands; bambo motorcycle helmet;  curbing air pollution from coal plants results in more ash in landfills; and unique hybrid for greens who want to look conspicuous.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include Irish Fest celebration dinner; several SEC events; critical mass; and the Peace on Earth party. News includes the 11th Hour; vegetarians reducing eco footprint; green tips for your car; New Orleans playgrounds contaminated with arsenic; near record temps in 2006 due to climate change; carbon dioxide contributes to ungrassing of grasslands; bambo motorcycle helmet;  curbing air pollution from coal plants results in more ash in landfills; and unique hybrid for greens who want to look conspicuous.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>30:43</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 08:39:09 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2007-12-21</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/103</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/103</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2007-12-21</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include This Day in History; Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; and the Winter Solstice. News includes the energy bill; Tory leader lauds ‘Green Coal’; US warmer than normal in early 2008; digital fires courtesy iYule; colleges around the country take green steps; tax incentives for clean energy not yet renewed, but may soon be; US House passes toy safety bill; EPA won’t let California enact vehicle greenhouse gas limits; British scientists tells women to stop drooling over gas guzzling males; fat fueled speedboat undertakes second circumnavigation effort; Al Gore runner-up for Person of the Year; and Hybrid Technologies will convert your gas guzzler to a full electric.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include This Day in History; Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; and the Winter Solstice. News includes the energy bill; Tory leader lauds ‘Green Coal’; US warmer than normal in early 2008; digital fires courtesy iYule; colleges around the country take green steps; tax incentives for clean energy not yet renewed, but may soon be; US House passes toy safety bill; EPA won’t let California enact vehicle greenhouse gas limits; British scientists tells women to stop drooling over gas guzzling males; fat fueled speedboat undertakes second circumnavigation effort; Al Gore runner-up for Person of the Year; and Hybrid Technologies will convert your gas guzzler to a full electric.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include This Day in History; Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; and the Winter Solstice. News includes the energy bill; Tory leader lauds ‘Green Coal’; US warmer than normal in early 2008; digital fires courtesy iYule; colleges around the country take green steps; tax incentives for clean energy not yet renewed, but may soon be; US House passes toy safety bill; EPA won’t let California enact vehicle greenhouse gas limits; British scientists tells women to stop drooling over gas guzzling males; fat fueled speedboat undertakes second circumnavigation effort; Al Gore runner-up for Person of the Year; and Hybrid Technologies will convert your gas guzzler to a full electric.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>29:17</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 19:42:39 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2008-05-16</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/120</guid> 
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  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2008-05-16</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include This Day in History; Bike to Work Day; Sierra Club Family Hike; Principles of Spiritual Healing at Dayemi Health Center; film at Big Muddy IMC; and Carbondale Interfaith Council. News includes Obama talking green while courting auto industry; US fails to be climate leader; and Mother's Day.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include This Day in History; Bike to Work Day; Sierra Club Family Hike; Principles of Spiritual Healing at Dayemi Health Center; film at Big Muddy IMC; and Carbondale Interfaith Council. News includes Obama talking green while courting auto industry; US fails to be climate leader; and Mother&#039;s Day.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include This Day in History; Bike to Work Day; Sierra Club Family Hike; Principles of Spiritual Healing at Dayemi Health Center; film at Big Muddy IMC; and Carbondale Interfaith Council. News includes Obama talking green while courting auto industry; US fails to be climate leader; and Mother&#039;s Day.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>25:16</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:05:14 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/136</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/136</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>News from Backhome explores the wonders of mint! Happenings include a story from the RNC; Brown Bag Bioneers lunches; Rice and Spice slow foods dinners; Global Mala for UN International Peace Day; Neighborhood Co-op Grocery's Local Harvest Picnic; Winter Soldier at the Big Muddy IMC; and World Car Free Day. News includes anti-coal activists in England acquitted of charges because the global warming that they were trying to stop causes more harm than the political vandalism they engaged in to stop global warming.</content:encoded> 
  <description>News from Backhome explores the wonders of mint! Happenings include a story from the RNC; Brown Bag Bioneers lunches; Rice and Spice slow foods dinners; Global Mala for UN International Peace Day; Neighborhood Co-op Grocery&#039;s Local Harvest Picnic; Winter Soldier at the Big Muddy IMC; and World Car Free Day. News includes anti-coal activists in England acquitted of charges because the global warming that they were trying to stop causes more harm than the political vandalism they engaged in to stop global warming.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>News from Backhome explores the wonders of mint! Happenings include a story from the RNC; Brown Bag Bioneers lunches; Rice and Spice slow foods dinners; Global Mala for UN International Peace Day; Neighborhood Co-op Grocery&#039;s Local Harvest Picnic; Winter Soldier at the Big Muddy IMC; and World Car Free Day. News includes anti-coal activists in England acquitted of charges because the global warming that they were trying to stop causes more harm than the political vandalism they engaged in to stop global warming.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>29:48</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:30:18 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-01-27</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/4</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/4</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-01-27</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
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  <description></description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary></itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>29:48</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2006 21:48:43 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-03-24</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/16</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/16</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-03-24</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>News from BackHome Magazine explores the benefits and details of composting. Happenings include Big Muddy IMC's Free Film Friday; presentation on Shawnee National Forest forest activism history; Illinois Green Party conference in Carbondale; Bombs Away Collective performance art; 8th Annual Nutrition 5K Walk/Run; Neighborhood Co-op's Annual Ownership Meeting and Pre-Opening Party; Carbondale Conversations for Community Action; Shawnee Audobon event exploring stoneflies and the health of Illinois streams; Green Earth fundraising; Save Hickory Lodge campaign builds momentum; and Earth Month begins in April. News includes leaks at nuclear power plants; nuke plant conceals tritium spills; insurance companies afraid of climate change; rising ocean temperatures lead to more intense hurricanes; humans spark sixth major mass extinction event; and Bush's attempts to weaken Clear Air Act are ruled illegal.</content:encoded> 
  <description>News from BackHome Magazine explores the benefits and details of composting. Happenings include Big Muddy IMC&#039;s Free Film Friday; presentation on Shawnee National Forest forest activism history; Illinois Green Party conference in Carbondale; Bombs Away Collective performance art; 8th Annual Nutrition 5K Walk/Run; Neighborhood Co-op&#039;s Annual Ownership Meeting and Pre-Opening Party; Carbondale Conversations for Community Action; Shawnee Audobon event exploring stoneflies and the health of Illinois streams; Green Earth fundraising; Save Hickory Lodge campaign builds momentum; and Earth Month begins in April. News includes leaks at nuclear power plants; nuke plant conceals tritium spills; insurance companies afraid of climate change; rising ocean temperatures lead to more intense hurricanes; humans spark sixth major mass extinction event; and Bush&#039;s attempts to weaken Clear Air Act are ruled illegal.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>News from BackHome Magazine explores the benefits and details of composting. Happenings include Big Muddy IMC&#039;s Free Film Friday; presentation on Shawnee National Forest forest activism history; Illinois Green Party conference in Carbondale; Bombs Away Collective performance art; 8th Annual Nutrition 5K Walk/Run; Neighborhood Co-op&#039;s Annual Ownership Meeting and Pre-Opening Party; Carbondale Conversations for Community Action; Shawnee Audobon event exploring stoneflies and the health of Illinois streams; Green Earth fundraising; Save Hickory Lodge campaign builds momentum; and Earth Month begins in April. News includes leaks at nuclear power plants; nuke plant conceals tritium spills; insurance companies afraid of climate change; rising ocean temperatures lead to more intense hurricanes; humans spark sixth major mass extinction event; and Bush&#039;s attempts to weaken Clear Air Act are ruled illegal.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>32:18</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Sat, 01 Jul 2006 21:28:21 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-08-18</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/40</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/40</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-08-18</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include Free Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; Peace Vigil at the Town Square Pavillion; Farmer's Market in Carbondale; 'Eyes Wide Open' Art Exhibit at the Town Square Pavillion; and Community Peace Forum at the Unitarian Fellowship. News includes melting ice in Greenland; potential hemp legalization in California; new marine reserves in California; genetically modified grass loose in the wild; and global warming causing worse weather.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include Free Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; Peace Vigil at the Town Square Pavillion; Farmer&#039;s Market in Carbondale; &#039;Eyes Wide Open&#039; Art Exhibit at the Town Square Pavillion; and Community Peace Forum at the Unitarian Fellowship. News includes melting ice in Greenland; potential hemp legalization in California; new marine reserves in California; genetically modified grass loose in the wild; and global warming causing worse weather.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include Free Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; Peace Vigil at the Town Square Pavillion; Farmer&#039;s Market in Carbondale; &#039;Eyes Wide Open&#039; Art Exhibit at the Town Square Pavillion; and Community Peace Forum at the Unitarian Fellowship. News includes melting ice in Greenland; potential hemp legalization in California; new marine reserves in California; genetically modified grass loose in the wild; and global warming causing worse weather.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>31:27</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2006 09:12:49 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-12-29</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/56</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/56</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-12-29</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include Sierra Club's Stone Soup; a call for art for the WDBX Ball; and Who Killed the Electric Car showing soon at the Big Muddy IMC. News includes the Coast Guard ceasing target practice at Great Lakes; and EPA sued over particulates.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include Sierra Club&#039;s Stone Soup; a call for art for the WDBX Ball; and Who Killed the Electric Car showing soon at the Big Muddy IMC. News includes the Coast Guard ceasing target practice at Great Lakes; and EPA sued over particulates.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include Sierra Club&#039;s Stone Soup; a call for art for the WDBX Ball; and Who Killed the Electric Car showing soon at the Big Muddy IMC. News includes the Coast Guard ceasing target practice at Great Lakes; and EPA sued over particulates.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>28:06</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Thu, 18 Jan 2007 21:50:58 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2007-05-18</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/72</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/72</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2007-05-18</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include the spillway alcohol ban and the fight against the Ameren rate increases. News includes Navy being sued over eco-impact of sonar use; legislation to overhaul old mining law; climate changes in Antarctica; Katrina refugees made sick by FEMA trailers; feds compare eco-terrorists to KKK; mayors plot an end to climate change; hummingbirds imperiled by cocaine trade; nettles have a holiday; Hondra introduces hybrid; and Bush allows eco-protections attached to an agreement.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include the spillway alcohol ban and the fight against the Ameren rate increases. News includes Navy being sued over eco-impact of sonar use; legislation to overhaul old mining law; climate changes in Antarctica; Katrina refugees made sick by FEMA trailers; feds compare eco-terrorists to KKK; mayors plot an end to climate change; hummingbirds imperiled by cocaine trade; nettles have a holiday; Hondra introduces hybrid; and Bush allows eco-protections attached to an agreement.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include the spillway alcohol ban and the fight against the Ameren rate increases. News includes Navy being sued over eco-impact of sonar use; legislation to overhaul old mining law; climate changes in Antarctica; Katrina refugees made sick by FEMA trailers; feds compare eco-terrorists to KKK; mayors plot an end to climate change; hummingbirds imperiled by cocaine trade; nettles have a holiday; Hondra introduces hybrid; and Bush allows eco-protections attached to an agreement.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>31:10</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2007 12:56:33 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2007-09-07</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/88</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/88</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2007-09-07</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include a 9/11 film at the Big Muddy IMC; Student Environmental Center picnic; and a closing reception for Lauren Zadikow's art show. News includes fuel economy stickers; declining penguin population due in part to climate change; Pope urges youth to care fore planet; and UN climate meeting ends with whole lotta nothin.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include a 9/11 film at the Big Muddy IMC; Student Environmental Center picnic; and a closing reception for Lauren Zadikow&#039;s art show. News includes fuel economy stickers; declining penguin population due in part to climate change; Pope urges youth to care fore planet; and UN climate meeting ends with whole lotta nothin.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include a 9/11 film at the Big Muddy IMC; Student Environmental Center picnic; and a closing reception for Lauren Zadikow&#039;s art show. News includes fuel economy stickers; declining penguin population due in part to climate change; Pope urges youth to care fore planet; and UN climate meeting ends with whole lotta nothin.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>24:12</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 10:20:54 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2008-01-04</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/104</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/104</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2008-01-04</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include the Humanist Group discussion of global government and local peace activists wearing orange as part of an international campaign to shut down Guantanamo. News includes New Year's Resolutions.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include the Humanist Group discussion of global government and local peace activists wearing orange as part of an international campaign to shut down Guantanamo. News includes New Year&#039;s Resolutions.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include the Humanist Group discussion of global government and local peace activists wearing orange as part of an international campaign to shut down Guantanamo. News includes New Year&#039;s Resolutions.</itunes:summary> 
  <enclosure url="http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/files/audio/community-spirit-2008-01-04.mp3" length="7107858" type="" /> 
  <category></category>  <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords> 
  <itunes:duration>29:36</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 21:25:35 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2008-05-30</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/121</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/121</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2008-05-30</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include the Longest Walk 2 and Double Feature at the Big Muddy IMC. News includes climate change harming US West; melting glaciers releasing DDT; Swedish company sells sustainable ethanol; McDonald's Australia to sell sustainable coffee; Exxon shareholders reject management shake-up; junk emails go green; NC bill to ban burning coal from mountaintop removal; 80 ways to celebrate World Environment Day; some gas pumps can't go past 3.99; and another push for renewable energy tax credits.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include the Longest Walk 2 and Double Feature at the Big Muddy IMC. News includes climate change harming US West; melting glaciers releasing DDT; Swedish company sells sustainable ethanol; McDonald&#039;s Australia to sell sustainable coffee; Exxon shareholders reject management shake-up; junk emails go green; NC bill to ban burning coal from mountaintop removal; 80 ways to celebrate World Environment Day; some gas pumps can&#039;t go past 3.99; and another push for renewable energy tax credits.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include the Longest Walk 2 and Double Feature at the Big Muddy IMC. News includes climate change harming US West; melting glaciers releasing DDT; Swedish company sells sustainable ethanol; McDonald&#039;s Australia to sell sustainable coffee; Exxon shareholders reject management shake-up; junk emails go green; NC bill to ban burning coal from mountaintop removal; 80 ways to celebrate World Environment Day; some gas pumps can&#039;t go past 3.99; and another push for renewable energy tax credits.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>31:04</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:24:00 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2008-09-26</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/137</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/137</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2008-09-26</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Special guests include Lucy and Keally from the Trek to Re-Energize America. Happenings include Brown Bag Bioneers; Rice and Spice international slow foods dinner; Habitat for Humanity; Gaia House Focus Group; Interveg vegetarian and vegan potluck; Hunger and Homelessness Week; Heartland Solar Tour 2008; and Rally for Reproductive Justice. News includes Dems letting offshore drilling ban expire; Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act passes; the dumbness that is the Bank Bailout; and the joy of the apple harvest.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Special guests include Lucy and Keally from the Trek to Re-Energize America. Happenings include Brown Bag Bioneers; Rice and Spice international slow foods dinner; Habitat for Humanity; Gaia House Focus Group; Interveg vegetarian and vegan potluck; Hunger and Homelessness Week; Heartland Solar Tour 2008; and Rally for Reproductive Justice. News includes Dems letting offshore drilling ban expire; Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act passes; the dumbness that is the Bank Bailout; and the joy of the apple harvest.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Special guests include Lucy and Keally from the Trek to Re-Energize America. Happenings include Brown Bag Bioneers; Rice and Spice international slow foods dinner; Habitat for Humanity; Gaia House Focus Group; Interveg vegetarian and vegan potluck; Hunger and Homelessness Week; Heartland Solar Tour 2008; and Rally for Reproductive Justice. News includes Dems letting offshore drilling ban expire; Renewable Energy and Job Creation Act passes; the dumbness that is the Bank Bailout; and the joy of the apple harvest.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>30:13</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:26:36 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-02-03</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/5</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/5</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-02-03</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings Include Rosetta Stone Bookstore, Big Muddy IMC, Saluki Cycles, Food Not Bombs, and the Student Environmental Center. The big news story of the day is Hickory Lodge, featuring an interview with Ed Van Awken from the Committee to Preserve Hickory Lodge. Hickory Lodge is a public park, located at 1115 W. Sycamore in Carbondale, currently at risk of being subdivided and sold off.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings Include Rosetta Stone Bookstore, Big Muddy IMC, Saluki Cycles, Food Not Bombs, and the Student Environmental Center. The big news story of the day is Hickory Lodge, featuring an interview with Ed Van Awken from the Committee to Preserve Hickory Lodge. Hickory Lodge is a public park, located at 1115 W. Sycamore in Carbondale, currently at risk of being subdivided and sold off.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings Include Rosetta Stone Bookstore, Big Muddy IMC, Saluki Cycles, Food Not Bombs, and the Student Environmental Center. The big news story of the day is Hickory Lodge, featuring an interview with Ed Van Awken from the Committee to Preserve Hickory Lodge. Hickory Lodge is a public park, located at 1115 W. Sycamore in Carbondale, currently at risk of being subdivided and sold off.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>30:13</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2006 22:05:55 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-04-14</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/25</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/25</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-04-14</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Earth Day is on the horizon...</content:encoded> 
  <description>Earth Day is on the horizon...</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Earth Day is on the horizon...</itunes:summary> 
  <enclosure url="http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/files/audio/community-spirit-2006-04-14.mp3" length="8306147" type="" /> 
  <category></category>  <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords> 
  <itunes:duration>29:48</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Sat, 08 Jul 2006 08:28:43 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-09-01</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/41</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/41</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-09-01</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Aur returns to interview Green Party gubernatorial candidate Rich Whitney; Treesong departs to attend the Earth Activist Training. Happenings include Free Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; the Eyes Wide Open exhibit at the Town Square Pavillion; and critters and plants making adjustments in preparation for the coming of Fall. News includes Rich Whitney's official approval to appear on the state ballot after Democrat challenges to the ballot petitions were soundly defeated. Music include the tunes of local band RognboB.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Aur returns to interview Green Party gubernatorial candidate Rich Whitney; Treesong departs to attend the Earth Activist Training. Happenings include Free Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; the Eyes Wide Open exhibit at the Town Square Pavillion; and critters and plants making adjustments in preparation for the coming of Fall. News includes Rich Whitney&#039;s official approval to appear on the state ballot after Democrat challenges to the ballot petitions were soundly defeated. Music include the tunes of local band RognboB.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Aur returns to interview Green Party gubernatorial candidate Rich Whitney; Treesong departs to attend the Earth Activist Training. Happenings include Free Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; the Eyes Wide Open exhibit at the Town Square Pavillion; and critters and plants making adjustments in preparation for the coming of Fall. News includes Rich Whitney&#039;s official approval to appear on the state ballot after Democrat challenges to the ballot petitions were soundly defeated. Music include the tunes of local band RognboB.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>31:57</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2006 11:00:15 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2007-01-05</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/57</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/57</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2007-01-05</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Aur offers an extended call-in report from the Inconvenient Truth training he attended in Nashville. Happenings include WDBX Ball. News includes proposed listing of polar bears as threatened; loss of ice shelf linked to climate change; and U.S. decides not to sell toxic mercury to other nations.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Aur offers an extended call-in report from the Inconvenient Truth training he attended in Nashville. Happenings include WDBX Ball. News includes proposed listing of polar bears as threatened; loss of ice shelf linked to climate change; and U.S. decides not to sell toxic mercury to other nations.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Aur offers an extended call-in report from the Inconvenient Truth training he attended in Nashville. Happenings include WDBX Ball. News includes proposed listing of polar bears as threatened; loss of ice shelf linked to climate change; and U.S. decides not to sell toxic mercury to other nations.</itunes:summary> 
  <enclosure url="http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/files/audio/community-spirit-2007-01-05.mp3" length="7132831" type="" /> 
  <category></category>  <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords> 
  <itunes:duration>29:42</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 16 Feb 2007 11:23:34 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2007-05-25</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/73</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/73</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2007-05-25</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings and news include This Day In History; News from Backhome about Electricity; the Dollar Stretcher magazine; Carter and Connelley; Brad Klein; burning turkey poop for energy; Rachel Carson contest; Canadian bureaucrat leaks climate change info; United Nations meets Billion Tree goal; and organic bees are thriving.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings and news include This Day In History; News from Backhome about Electricity; the Dollar Stretcher magazine; Carter and Connelley; Brad Klein; burning turkey poop for energy; Rachel Carson contest; Canadian bureaucrat leaks climate change info; United Nations meets Billion Tree goal; and organic bees are thriving.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings and news include This Day In History; News from Backhome about Electricity; the Dollar Stretcher magazine; Carter and Connelley; Brad Klein; burning turkey poop for energy; Rachel Carson contest; Canadian bureaucrat leaks climate change info; United Nations meets Billion Tree goal; and organic bees are thriving.</itunes:summary> 
  <enclosure url="http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/files/audio/community-spirit-2007-05-25.mp3" length="7295313" type="" /> 
  <category></category>  <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords> 
  <itunes:duration>30:23</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 02 Nov 2007 14:11:53 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2007-09-14</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/89</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/89</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2007-09-14</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include Why We Fight; old tire collection; orange ribbon anti-torture campaign; GLBT resource center open house; Student Environmental Center meeting; Apple Fest; and the Pig Out. News includes climate change decreasing agricultural output; US climate change research found inadequate; bill to phase out incandescents; religious leaders hold climate change symposium; and municipalities encourage student walking.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include Why We Fight; old tire collection; orange ribbon anti-torture campaign; GLBT resource center open house; Student Environmental Center meeting; Apple Fest; and the Pig Out. News includes climate change decreasing agricultural output; US climate change research found inadequate; bill to phase out incandescents; religious leaders hold climate change symposium; and municipalities encourage student walking.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include Why We Fight; old tire collection; orange ribbon anti-torture campaign; GLBT resource center open house; Student Environmental Center meeting; Apple Fest; and the Pig Out. News includes climate change decreasing agricultural output; US climate change research found inadequate; bill to phase out incandescents; religious leaders hold climate change symposium; and municipalities encourage student walking.</itunes:summary> 
  <enclosure url="http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/files/audio/community-spirit-2007-09-14.mp3" length="6472142" type="" /> 
  <category></category>  <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords> 
  <itunes:duration>26:57</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 10:42:11 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2008-01-11</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/105</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/105</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2008-01-11</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include Treesong's time away from Your Community Spirit; This Day in History; Shut Down Guantanamo; and Evensong. News includes coral reefs suffering from proximity to humans; warming climate may increase dengue fever; Smart Grid technology may save US $120 billion; General Motors unveils hydro-powered Cadillac; 2008 may be slightly cooler, but still in top 10; IBM sued for dumping chemicals; and candidates appeal to green voters.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include Treesong&#039;s time away from Your Community Spirit; This Day in History; Shut Down Guantanamo; and Evensong. News includes coral reefs suffering from proximity to humans; warming climate may increase dengue fever; Smart Grid technology may save US $120 billion; General Motors unveils hydro-powered Cadillac; 2008 may be slightly cooler, but still in top 10; IBM sued for dumping chemicals; and candidates appeal to green voters.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include Treesong&#039;s time away from Your Community Spirit; This Day in History; Shut Down Guantanamo; and Evensong. News includes coral reefs suffering from proximity to humans; warming climate may increase dengue fever; Smart Grid technology may save US $120 billion; General Motors unveils hydro-powered Cadillac; 2008 may be slightly cooler, but still in top 10; IBM sued for dumping chemicals; and candidates appeal to green voters.</itunes:summary> 
  <enclosure url="http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/files/audio/community-spirit-2008-01-11.mp3" length="7410356" type="" /> 
  <category></category>  <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords> 
  <itunes:duration>30:52</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 11 Jan 2008 10:15:30 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2008-06-06</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/122</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/122</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2008-06-06</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include the Longest Walk 2; Peace and Dignity Journeys; Big Muddy IMC presentation on Mountaintop Removal; Sunset Concerts; and Midwest Renewable Energy Fair. News includes bill to green schools; climate campaign aimed at US consumers; Mexico City residents losing sense of smell; Dow, Boeing to pay for nuke pollution; scooter ridership zooms; and DoE applies to store nuke waste at Yucca Mountain.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include the Longest Walk 2; Peace and Dignity Journeys; Big Muddy IMC presentation on Mountaintop Removal; Sunset Concerts; and Midwest Renewable Energy Fair. News includes bill to green schools; climate campaign aimed at US consumers; Mexico City residents losing sense of smell; Dow, Boeing to pay for nuke pollution; scooter ridership zooms; and DoE applies to store nuke waste at Yucca Mountain.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include the Longest Walk 2; Peace and Dignity Journeys; Big Muddy IMC presentation on Mountaintop Removal; Sunset Concerts; and Midwest Renewable Energy Fair. News includes bill to green schools; climate campaign aimed at US consumers; Mexico City residents losing sense of smell; Dow, Boeing to pay for nuke pollution; scooter ridership zooms; and DoE applies to store nuke waste at Yucca Mountain.</itunes:summary> 
  <enclosure url="http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/files/audio/community-spirit-2008-06-06.mp3" length="6509759" type="" /> 
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  <itunes:duration>27:06</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:58:30 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2008-10-03</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/138</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/138</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2008-10-03</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include Brown Bag Bioneers; Big Muddy IMC showing of Hacking Democracy; Rice and Spice, International Slow Food Dinner; Habitat for Humanity; Domestic Violence Awareness Month; Southern Illinois Solar Tour; Rally for Reproductive Justice; and GLBT History Month. News includes the renewables tax credit on hold; renewable energy tops 10 percent of US energy production; Bush loans $25 billion to Big Auto; farmland birds don't seem to mind wind turbines; and driving is down in the US.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include Brown Bag Bioneers; Big Muddy IMC showing of Hacking Democracy; Rice and Spice, International Slow Food Dinner; Habitat for Humanity; Domestic Violence Awareness Month; Southern Illinois Solar Tour; Rally for Reproductive Justice; and GLBT History Month. News includes the renewables tax credit on hold; renewable energy tops 10 percent of US energy production; Bush loans $25 billion to Big Auto; farmland birds don&#039;t seem to mind wind turbines; and driving is down in the US.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include Brown Bag Bioneers; Big Muddy IMC showing of Hacking Democracy; Rice and Spice, International Slow Food Dinner; Habitat for Humanity; Domestic Violence Awareness Month; Southern Illinois Solar Tour; Rally for Reproductive Justice; and GLBT History Month. News includes the renewables tax credit on hold; renewable energy tops 10 percent of US energy production; Bush loans $25 billion to Big Auto; farmland birds don&#039;t seem to mind wind turbines; and driving is down in the US.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>28:25</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 09:53:56 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-02-17</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/7</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/7</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-02-17</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include Buddhist mandala on campus; international culture show on campus; Big Muddy IMC films and new Wednesday videos; and Food Not Bombs at the Interfaith Center. News includes Wal-Mart setbacks in Southern Illinois; SIUC expands three federally challenged fellowships to include disadvantaged white males; polar bears endangered by global warming; bald eagle may be kicked off endangered list; John Ashcroft is a good singer; more scientists report global warming censorship; Austria embraces renewable energy; taxpayers subsidize oil; Japan offers 5 out of the top 10 most green cars; and Cheney's Got a Gun.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include Buddhist mandala on campus; international culture show on campus; Big Muddy IMC films and new Wednesday videos; and Food Not Bombs at the Interfaith Center. News includes Wal-Mart setbacks in Southern Illinois; SIUC expands three federally challenged fellowships to include disadvantaged white males; polar bears endangered by global warming; bald eagle may be kicked off endangered list; John Ashcroft is a good singer; more scientists report global warming censorship; Austria embraces renewable energy; taxpayers subsidize oil; Japan offers 5 out of the top 10 most green cars; and Cheney&#039;s Got a Gun.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include Buddhist mandala on campus; international culture show on campus; Big Muddy IMC films and new Wednesday videos; and Food Not Bombs at the Interfaith Center. News includes Wal-Mart setbacks in Southern Illinois; SIUC expands three federally challenged fellowships to include disadvantaged white males; polar bears endangered by global warming; bald eagle may be kicked off endangered list; John Ashcroft is a good singer; more scientists report global warming censorship; Austria embraces renewable energy; taxpayers subsidize oil; Japan offers 5 out of the top 10 most green cars; and Cheney&#039;s Got a Gun.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>29:48</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2006 22:06:00 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-05-05</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/27</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/27</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-05-05</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Listen and find out what it's about!</content:encoded> 
  <description>Listen and find out what it&#039;s about!</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Listen and find out what it&#039;s about!</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>30:44</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Sat, 08 Jul 2006 08:28:52 -0700</pubDate> 
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<item> 
  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-09-15</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/42</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/42</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-09-15</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Aur and Treesong return triumphantly to Carbondale to join forces for another episode of Your Community Spirit. Happenings include Treesong's completion of his next book, Earth Conscious Revolution; Free Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; and Sheila Simon's bicycle tour. News includes a review of stories that transpired while Aur and Treesong were away; Proposition 87 in California proposes to tax oil and fund renewables; illness still lingers untreated following 9/11 air pollution; Google philantropists plan to build hybrid car; Big Muddy IMC has their own coffee now at the Neighborhood Co-op Grocery; rising ocean temps cause anthropogenic warming; Helsinki meeting offers lots of talk and little action on climate change; Portland's real estate database goes green; BMW will put 100 hydrogen vehicles on the road in 2007; Treesong still wants a Tesla Roadster; and Aur and Treesong share other headlines of note.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Aur and Treesong return triumphantly to Carbondale to join forces for another episode of Your Community Spirit. Happenings include Treesong&#039;s completion of his next book, Earth Conscious Revolution; Free Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; and Sheila Simon&#039;s bicycle tour. News includes a review of stories that transpired while Aur and Treesong were away; Proposition 87 in California proposes to tax oil and fund renewables; illness still lingers untreated following 9/11 air pollution; Google philantropists plan to build hybrid car; Big Muddy IMC has their own coffee now at the Neighborhood Co-op Grocery; rising ocean temps cause anthropogenic warming; Helsinki meeting offers lots of talk and little action on climate change; Portland&#039;s real estate database goes green; BMW will put 100 hydrogen vehicles on the road in 2007; Treesong still wants a Tesla Roadster; and Aur and Treesong share other headlines of note.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Aur and Treesong return triumphantly to Carbondale to join forces for another episode of Your Community Spirit. Happenings include Treesong&#039;s completion of his next book, Earth Conscious Revolution; Free Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; and Sheila Simon&#039;s bicycle tour. News includes a review of stories that transpired while Aur and Treesong were away; Proposition 87 in California proposes to tax oil and fund renewables; illness still lingers untreated following 9/11 air pollution; Google philantropists plan to build hybrid car; Big Muddy IMC has their own coffee now at the Neighborhood Co-op Grocery; rising ocean temps cause anthropogenic warming; Helsinki meeting offers lots of talk and little action on climate change; Portland&#039;s real estate database goes green; BMW will put 100 hydrogen vehicles on the road in 2007; Treesong still wants a Tesla Roadster; and Aur and Treesong share other headlines of note.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>28:52</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Sun, 24 Sep 2006 18:48:30 -0700</pubDate> 
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<item> 
  <title>Your Community Spirit 2007-01-12</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/58</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/58</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2007-01-12</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include Aur’s recent trip to the Inconvenient Truth training and Treesong’s interview with Margie Parker of the Peace Coalition. News includes a report questioning Kyoto targets of U.S. cities; a Washington school board putting a moratorium on An Inconvenient Truth; 2006 the hottest year on record for the U.S.; China assesses its eco-successes; downloadable toys and games reducing the use of fuel for transportation; New Zealand develops a vegan Green Man beer; India, England, and U.S. argue over climate change; and the Gates fund invests in destructive companies that contradict its otherwise benevolent mission.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include Aur’s recent trip to the Inconvenient Truth training and Treesong’s interview with Margie Parker of the Peace Coalition. News includes a report questioning Kyoto targets of U.S. cities; a Washington school board putting a moratorium on An Inconvenient Truth; 2006 the hottest year on record for the U.S.; China assesses its eco-successes; downloadable toys and games reducing the use of fuel for transportation; New Zealand develops a vegan Green Man beer; India, England, and U.S. argue over climate change; and the Gates fund invests in destructive companies that contradict its otherwise benevolent mission.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include Aur’s recent trip to the Inconvenient Truth training and Treesong’s interview with Margie Parker of the Peace Coalition. News includes a report questioning Kyoto targets of U.S. cities; a Washington school board putting a moratorium on An Inconvenient Truth; 2006 the hottest year on record for the U.S.; China assesses its eco-successes; downloadable toys and games reducing the use of fuel for transportation; New Zealand develops a vegan Green Man beer; India, England, and U.S. argue over climate change; and the Gates fund invests in destructive companies that contradict its otherwise benevolent mission.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>33:53</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2007 13:08:37 -0700</pubDate> 
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<item> 
  <title>Your Community Spirit 2007-06-01</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/74</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/74</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2007-06-01</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include the moving of Rosetta Stone Bookstore; Shawnee Audobon annual meeting; Composters performance; and a renewable energy and sustainable living fair. News includes Exxon committing to business as usual; palm oil endangering orangutans; hypermilers maximizing fuel economy; Arnold visits Canada to talk tough on emissions; US stonewalls climate change talk; and 10 ways to save money at the pump.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include the moving of Rosetta Stone Bookstore; Shawnee Audobon annual meeting; Composters performance; and a renewable energy and sustainable living fair. News includes Exxon committing to business as usual; palm oil endangering orangutans; hypermilers maximizing fuel economy; Arnold visits Canada to talk tough on emissions; US stonewalls climate change talk; and 10 ways to save money at the pump.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include the moving of Rosetta Stone Bookstore; Shawnee Audobon annual meeting; Composters performance; and a renewable energy and sustainable living fair. News includes Exxon committing to business as usual; palm oil endangering orangutans; hypermilers maximizing fuel economy; Arnold visits Canada to talk tough on emissions; US stonewalls climate change talk; and 10 ways to save money at the pump.</itunes:summary> 
  <enclosure url="http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/files/audio/community-spirit-2007-06-01.mp3" length="7313494" type="" /> 
  <category></category>  <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords> 
  <itunes:duration>30:27</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Sun, 11 Nov 2007 20:03:31 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2007-09-21</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/90</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/90</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2007-09-21</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include Iraq Moratorium Walk-Out; Darfur event; Forbidden Philosophies; SEC meeting; Bioneers; and the Bucky Dome. News includes record sea ice melting; San Francisco plans hour of darkness; pesticides up to no good;  investors petition to require corporate disclosure of climate risk; Vatican aims for carbon neutrality; Army Corp halts work on destructive Missouri river project; DNA testing settles claims of chem exposure; and car greening.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include Iraq Moratorium Walk-Out; Darfur event; Forbidden Philosophies; SEC meeting; Bioneers; and the Bucky Dome. News includes record sea ice melting; San Francisco plans hour of darkness; pesticides up to no good;  investors petition to require corporate disclosure of climate risk; Vatican aims for carbon neutrality; Army Corp halts work on destructive Missouri river project; DNA testing settles claims of chem exposure; and car greening.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include Iraq Moratorium Walk-Out; Darfur event; Forbidden Philosophies; SEC meeting; Bioneers; and the Bucky Dome. News includes record sea ice melting; San Francisco plans hour of darkness; pesticides up to no good;  investors petition to require corporate disclosure of climate risk; Vatican aims for carbon neutrality; Army Corp halts work on destructive Missouri river project; DNA testing settles claims of chem exposure; and car greening.</itunes:summary> 
  <enclosure url="http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/files/audio/community-spirit-2007-09-21.mp3" length="7150595" type="" /> 
  <category></category>  <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords> 
  <itunes:duration>29:47</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 10:57:09 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2008-01-18</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/106</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/106</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2008-01-18</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include Martin Luther King Jr Week; Waiting to Inhale film about medical marijuana at the Big Muddy IMC; the Winter Film Friday Fest at the Big Muddy IMC; and the WDBX Art Auction and WDBX Ball. News includes White House saving paper by putting budget online; Mitt Romney wins Michigan GOP primary after spewing anti-eco rhetoric; and India develops new super cheap car.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include Martin Luther King Jr Week; Waiting to Inhale film about medical marijuana at the Big Muddy IMC; the Winter Film Friday Fest at the Big Muddy IMC; and the WDBX Art Auction and WDBX Ball. News includes White House saving paper by putting budget online; Mitt Romney wins Michigan GOP primary after spewing anti-eco rhetoric; and India develops new super cheap car.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include Martin Luther King Jr Week; Waiting to Inhale film about medical marijuana at the Big Muddy IMC; the Winter Film Friday Fest at the Big Muddy IMC; and the WDBX Art Auction and WDBX Ball. News includes White House saving paper by putting budget online; Mitt Romney wins Michigan GOP primary after spewing anti-eco rhetoric; and India develops new super cheap car.</itunes:summary> 
  <enclosure url="http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/files/audio/community-spirit-2008-01-18.mp3" length="7290611" type="" /> 
  <category></category>  <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords> 
  <itunes:duration>30:22</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 18 Jan 2008 12:05:44 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2008-06-13</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/123</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/123</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2008-06-13</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include International Coffee Hour; Yard Sale at Unitarian Fellowship;  Escape from Suburbia at Big Muddy IMC; renovations at Varsity Center for the Arts; Habitat for Humanity; Superman Celebration; Farmer's Market; ice cream social; weed pull at Labyrinth Peace Garden; and Pastors for Peace Friendshipment Caravan to Cuba. News includes worldwide protests over fuel prices; San Francisco approves giant solar incentive program; and Senate Republicans block renewables tax credits.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include International Coffee Hour; Yard Sale at Unitarian Fellowship;  Escape from Suburbia at Big Muddy IMC; renovations at Varsity Center for the Arts; Habitat for Humanity; Superman Celebration; Farmer&#039;s Market; ice cream social; weed pull at Labyrinth Peace Garden; and Pastors for Peace Friendshipment Caravan to Cuba. News includes worldwide protests over fuel prices; San Francisco approves giant solar incentive program; and Senate Republicans block renewables tax credits.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include International Coffee Hour; Yard Sale at Unitarian Fellowship;  Escape from Suburbia at Big Muddy IMC; renovations at Varsity Center for the Arts; Habitat for Humanity; Superman Celebration; Farmer&#039;s Market; ice cream social; weed pull at Labyrinth Peace Garden; and Pastors for Peace Friendshipment Caravan to Cuba. News includes worldwide protests over fuel prices; San Francisco approves giant solar incentive program; and Senate Republicans block renewables tax credits.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>31:20</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:10:40 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2008-10-10</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/139</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/139</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2008-10-10</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include Habitat for Humanity; Domestic Violence Awareness Month; Taxi to the Dark Side at the Big Muddy IMC; Saturday Morning Cartoons at Big Muddy IMC; Art Around the Square; Farmer's Market; and GLBT History Month. News includes extension of renewables credits; environmental problems to displace millions; Galapagos Islands crack down on humans; feds to designate critical habitat for polar bears; Starbucks wastes mind-altering amounts of water.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include Habitat for Humanity; Domestic Violence Awareness Month; Taxi to the Dark Side at the Big Muddy IMC; Saturday Morning Cartoons at Big Muddy IMC; Art Around the Square; Farmer&#039;s Market; and GLBT History Month. News includes extension of renewables credits; environmental problems to displace millions; Galapagos Islands crack down on humans; feds to designate critical habitat for polar bears; Starbucks wastes mind-altering amounts of water.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include Habitat for Humanity; Domestic Violence Awareness Month; Taxi to the Dark Side at the Big Muddy IMC; Saturday Morning Cartoons at Big Muddy IMC; Art Around the Square; Farmer&#039;s Market; and GLBT History Month. News includes extension of renewables credits; environmental problems to displace millions; Galapagos Islands crack down on humans; feds to designate critical habitat for polar bears; Starbucks wastes mind-altering amounts of water.</itunes:summary> 
  <enclosure url="http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/files/audio/community-spirit-2008-10-10.mp3" length="6656671" type="" /> 
  <category></category>  <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords> 
  <itunes:duration>27:43</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 09:00:31 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-02-10</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/6</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/6</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-02-10</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Aur returns, and cold winter weather ensues. Earthwatch News discusses energy efficiency. Happenings include Food Not Bombs, Saluki Cycles meetings and expansion, public help with your home energy bills, and Big Muddy IMC. News includes Aur's news from Mexico; Bush's relapse to the "oil addiction" he mentioned in his State of the Union address; Bush's cuts to energy efficiency and renewables research; proposals to do more oil drilling; evangelical Christians fight global climate change; new power meters to help reduce energy use; frogs getting fungus from pregnancy test; and Sweden aims to phase out oil in 15 years. (Insert Swedish Chef jokes here.)</content:encoded> 
  <description>Aur returns, and cold winter weather ensues. Earthwatch News discusses energy efficiency. Happenings include Food Not Bombs, Saluki Cycles meetings and expansion, public help with your home energy bills, and Big Muddy IMC. News includes Aur&#039;s news from Mexico; Bush&#039;s relapse to the &quot;oil addiction&quot; he mentioned in his State of the Union address; Bush&#039;s cuts to energy efficiency and renewables research; proposals to do more oil drilling; evangelical Christians fight global climate change; new power meters to help reduce energy use; frogs getting fungus from pregnancy test; and Sweden aims to phase out oil in 15 years. (Insert Swedish Chef jokes here.)</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Aur returns, and cold winter weather ensues. Earthwatch News discusses energy efficiency. Happenings include Food Not Bombs, Saluki Cycles meetings and expansion, public help with your home energy bills, and Big Muddy IMC. News includes Aur&#039;s news from Mexico; Bush&#039;s relapse to the &quot;oil addiction&quot; he mentioned in his State of the Union address; Bush&#039;s cuts to energy efficiency and renewables research; proposals to do more oil drilling; evangelical Christians fight global climate change; new power meters to help reduce energy use; frogs getting fungus from pregnancy test; and Sweden aims to phase out oil in 15 years. (Insert Swedish Chef jokes here.)</itunes:summary> 
  <enclosure url="http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/files/audio/community-spirit-2006-02-10.mp3" length="7187897" type="" /> 
  <category></category>  <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords> 
  <itunes:duration>29:56</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2006 22:05:58 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-04-21</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/26</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/26</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-04-21</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Listen and find out what it's about!</content:encoded> 
  <description>Listen and find out what it&#039;s about!</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Listen and find out what it&#039;s about!</itunes:summary> 
  <enclosure url="http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/files/audio/community-spirit-2006-04-21.mp3" length="7596662" type="" /> 
  <category></category>  <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords> 
  <itunes:duration>31:38</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Sat, 08 Jul 2006 08:28:48 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-09-22</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/43</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/43</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-09-22</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include a free trip around the sun; Car Free Day; the new moon; Heartland Bioneers coming up in October; Free Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; Treesong's Earth Conscious Revolution book signing at Rosetta Stone Bookstore; In Focus on WSIU TV features local community leaders discussing Civil Rights era; Green Belt Movement speaker comes to Illinois; benefit concert for the Pan American Conservation Association at Hangar 9; and Eyes on the Prize, a local community outreach campaign related to the Civil Rights movement. News includes California suing carmakers over pollution; Supreme Court puts roadless rule back into action; EPA isn't conducting enviro justice reviews; Big Business acting to fight climate change; Brits ask Exxon to stop lying about the science of climate change; researcher proposes spewing sulphur dioxide into the stratosphere to keep global warming at bay; and Aur and Treesong review other headlines in the news this week.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include a free trip around the sun; Car Free Day; the new moon; Heartland Bioneers coming up in October; Free Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; Treesong&#039;s Earth Conscious Revolution book signing at Rosetta Stone Bookstore; In Focus on WSIU TV features local community leaders discussing Civil Rights era; Green Belt Movement speaker comes to Illinois; benefit concert for the Pan American Conservation Association at Hangar 9; and Eyes on the Prize, a local community outreach campaign related to the Civil Rights movement. News includes California suing carmakers over pollution; Supreme Court puts roadless rule back into action; EPA isn&#039;t conducting enviro justice reviews; Big Business acting to fight climate change; Brits ask Exxon to stop lying about the science of climate change; researcher proposes spewing sulphur dioxide into the stratosphere to keep global warming at bay; and Aur and Treesong review other headlines in the news this week.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include a free trip around the sun; Car Free Day; the new moon; Heartland Bioneers coming up in October; Free Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; Treesong&#039;s Earth Conscious Revolution book signing at Rosetta Stone Bookstore; In Focus on WSIU TV features local community leaders discussing Civil Rights era; Green Belt Movement speaker comes to Illinois; benefit concert for the Pan American Conservation Association at Hangar 9; and Eyes on the Prize, a local community outreach campaign related to the Civil Rights movement. News includes California suing carmakers over pollution; Supreme Court puts roadless rule back into action; EPA isn&#039;t conducting enviro justice reviews; Big Business acting to fight climate change; Brits ask Exxon to stop lying about the science of climate change; researcher proposes spewing sulphur dioxide into the stratosphere to keep global warming at bay; and Aur and Treesong review other headlines in the news this week.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>30:12</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 29 Sep 2006 09:28:44 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2007-01-19</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/59</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/59</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2007-01-19</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; Carbondale reading initiative; Neighborhood Alliance meeting; Shawnee Audobon meeting with guest Jim Jung; new exhibit at African American Museum of Southern Illinois; and Who Killed the Electric Car on the horizon. News includes extension of federal solar tax credits; climate change legislation pending in Congress; scientists and evangelicals form climate alliance; US Forest Service gets female chief; unions and conservationists join forces; and solar powered monitors emerge.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; Carbondale reading initiative; Neighborhood Alliance meeting; Shawnee Audobon meeting with guest Jim Jung; new exhibit at African American Museum of Southern Illinois; and Who Killed the Electric Car on the horizon. News includes extension of federal solar tax credits; climate change legislation pending in Congress; scientists and evangelicals form climate alliance; US Forest Service gets female chief; unions and conservationists join forces; and solar powered monitors emerge.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; Carbondale reading initiative; Neighborhood Alliance meeting; Shawnee Audobon meeting with guest Jim Jung; new exhibit at African American Museum of Southern Illinois; and Who Killed the Electric Car on the horizon. News includes extension of federal solar tax credits; climate change legislation pending in Congress; scientists and evangelicals form climate alliance; US Forest Service gets female chief; unions and conservationists join forces; and solar powered monitors emerge.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>25:44</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2007 14:23:18 -0700</pubDate> 
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<item> 
  <title>Your Community Spirit 2007-06-08</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/75</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/75</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2007-06-08</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include This Week In History and Cinema Under the Ground. News includes hot air from NASA; G8 news; Bush limits Clean Water; Big Auto pleads for smaller fuel efficiency gains; living green wall fends off desert; Florida rejects Everglads coal plant; states ranked by energy efficiency; China releases climate plan; Bush announces climate plan; and union and industry leaders call for green progress in Detroit; </content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include This Week In History and Cinema Under the Ground. News includes hot air from NASA; G8 news; Bush limits Clean Water; Big Auto pleads for smaller fuel efficiency gains; living green wall fends off desert; Florida rejects Everglads coal plant; states ranked by energy efficiency; China releases climate plan; Bush announces climate plan; and union and industry leaders call for green progress in Detroit; </description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include This Week In History and Cinema Under the Ground. News includes hot air from NASA; G8 news; Bush limits Clean Water; Big Auto pleads for smaller fuel efficiency gains; living green wall fends off desert; Florida rejects Everglads coal plant; states ranked by energy efficiency; China releases climate plan; Bush announces climate plan; and union and industry leaders call for green progress in Detroit; </itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>32:47</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2007 17:59:34 -0700</pubDate> 
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<item> 
  <title>Your Community Spirit 2007-09-28</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/91</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/91</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2007-09-28</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include Hug a Vegetarian and Kiss a Vegan Day; and International Day of Non-Violence. News includes Brad Pitt pledges $5 million for green New Orleans homes; Bush hosts climate change discussion; banks pressure Bush to act on climate change; Dell pledges to go carbon neutral; EPA may approve toxic alternative to ozone-depleting pesticide; companies disclosing and mitigating emissions; Wal-Mart tracks some suppliers' energy efficiency; nations agree to phase out ozone-depleters faster; and Greenpeace ranks tech companies on eco record.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include Hug a Vegetarian and Kiss a Vegan Day; and International Day of Non-Violence. News includes Brad Pitt pledges $5 million for green New Orleans homes; Bush hosts climate change discussion; banks pressure Bush to act on climate change; Dell pledges to go carbon neutral; EPA may approve toxic alternative to ozone-depleting pesticide; companies disclosing and mitigating emissions; Wal-Mart tracks some suppliers&#039; energy efficiency; nations agree to phase out ozone-depleters faster; and Greenpeace ranks tech companies on eco record.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include Hug a Vegetarian and Kiss a Vegan Day; and International Day of Non-Violence. News includes Brad Pitt pledges $5 million for green New Orleans homes; Bush hosts climate change discussion; banks pressure Bush to act on climate change; Dell pledges to go carbon neutral; EPA may approve toxic alternative to ozone-depleting pesticide; companies disclosing and mitigating emissions; Wal-Mart tracks some suppliers&#039; energy efficiency; nations agree to phase out ozone-depleters faster; and Greenpeace ranks tech companies on eco record.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>28:25</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 14 Dec 2007 11:28:36 -0700</pubDate> 
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<item> 
  <title>Your Community Spirit 2008-01-25</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/107</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/107</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2008-01-25</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>It's the end of the world as we know it, though our singing will not leave you feeling fine. Happenings include Interfaith Week Art Exhibit; the World Social Forum; Open Minds discussion series at the Unitarian Fellowship; Brad Cole to talk with citizens about Cool Cities; and primary elections coming up, including Greens on Illinois ballots. News includes lead laced lipstick; nuke plants in Southeast thirsty due to drought; Al Gore still not running for President; climate change poses growing security threat; Whole Foods to stop using plastic bags; Democrats talk about green collar jobs; and clean tech and wind power soaring.</content:encoded> 
  <description>It&#039;s the end of the world as we know it, though our singing will not leave you feeling fine. Happenings include Interfaith Week Art Exhibit; the World Social Forum; Open Minds discussion series at the Unitarian Fellowship; Brad Cole to talk with citizens about Cool Cities; and primary elections coming up, including Greens on Illinois ballots. News includes lead laced lipstick; nuke plants in Southeast thirsty due to drought; Al Gore still not running for President; climate change poses growing security threat; Whole Foods to stop using plastic bags; Democrats talk about green collar jobs; and clean tech and wind power soaring.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>It&#039;s the end of the world as we know it, though our singing will not leave you feeling fine. Happenings include Interfaith Week Art Exhibit; the World Social Forum; Open Minds discussion series at the Unitarian Fellowship; Brad Cole to talk with citizens about Cool Cities; and primary elections coming up, including Greens on Illinois ballots. News includes lead laced lipstick; nuke plants in Southeast thirsty due to drought; Al Gore still not running for President; climate change poses growing security threat; Whole Foods to stop using plastic bags; Democrats talk about green collar jobs; and clean tech and wind power soaring.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>24:26</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2008 11:24:57 -0700</pubDate> 
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<item> 
  <title>Your Community Spirit 2008-06-20</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/124</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/124</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2008-06-20</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Treesong flies solo while Aur flies away to the land of renewable energy. Music includes Flame of Wine, an album mostly sung in Irish Gaelic. Happenings include  Midwest Renewable Energy Fair; Audobon Society showing of Silent Forest; Audobon Society annual meeting; Sunset Concerts; and local yoga events. News includes plans for vertical farming in a thirty story skyscraper; US fed report details climate change effects; and Massachusetts town to build offshore wind farm. </content:encoded> 
  <description>Treesong flies solo while Aur flies away to the land of renewable energy. Music includes Flame of Wine, an album mostly sung in Irish Gaelic. Happenings include  Midwest Renewable Energy Fair; Audobon Society showing of Silent Forest; Audobon Society annual meeting; Sunset Concerts; and local yoga events. News includes plans for vertical farming in a thirty story skyscraper; US fed report details climate change effects; and Massachusetts town to build offshore wind farm. </description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Treesong flies solo while Aur flies away to the land of renewable energy. Music includes Flame of Wine, an album mostly sung in Irish Gaelic. Happenings include  Midwest Renewable Energy Fair; Audobon Society showing of Silent Forest; Audobon Society annual meeting; Sunset Concerts; and local yoga events. News includes plans for vertical farming in a thirty story skyscraper; US fed report details climate change effects; and Massachusetts town to build offshore wind farm. </itunes:summary> 
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  <category></category>  <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords> 
  <itunes:duration>28:48</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 11:38:52 -0700</pubDate> 
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<item> 
  <title>Your Community Spirit 2008-10-17</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/140</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/140</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur ' da energy mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2008-10-17</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur ' da energy mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Heartland Bioneers is starting as we speak! We spent the entire show talking about Heartland Bioneers. See http://www.southernsustainability.org for a complete listing of happenings for the weekend.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Heartland Bioneers is starting as we speak! We spent the entire show talking about Heartland Bioneers. See http://www.southernsustainability.org for a complete listing of happenings for the weekend.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Heartland Bioneers is starting as we speak! We spent the entire show talking about Heartland Bioneers. See http://www.southernsustainability.org for a complete listing of happenings for the weekend.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>30:43</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 09:10:29 -0700</pubDate> 
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<item> 
  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-02-24</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/10</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/10</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-02-24</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Cheney's still got his gun, and Bush achieves the end of the civilized world. Happenings include wind energy research in Southern Illinois; Big Muddy Film Fest; benefit for the Irish Fest; Shawnee Audobon presentation; Big Muddy IMC's Free Film Friday; art at Rosetta Stone Bookstore; and the Vagina Monologues. News includes unplugging cell phone chargers to stay energy; paying people to recycle; driving under the influence of ethanol; Treesong speculates on Bush's vision of biofuels; recycled dog poop powers San Francisco; flex fuel hybrids abound; alcohol can be a gas (and a book!); Bush rehires laid off renewables researchers in order to enact photo op; enviros seek to protect Glacier National Park; and paint companies liable for lead paint cleanup.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Cheney&#039;s still got his gun, and Bush achieves the end of the civilized world. Happenings include wind energy research in Southern Illinois; Big Muddy Film Fest; benefit for the Irish Fest; Shawnee Audobon presentation; Big Muddy IMC&#039;s Free Film Friday; art at Rosetta Stone Bookstore; and the Vagina Monologues. News includes unplugging cell phone chargers to stay energy; paying people to recycle; driving under the influence of ethanol; Treesong speculates on Bush&#039;s vision of biofuels; recycled dog poop powers San Francisco; flex fuel hybrids abound; alcohol can be a gas (and a book!); Bush rehires laid off renewables researchers in order to enact photo op; enviros seek to protect Glacier National Park; and paint companies liable for lead paint cleanup.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Cheney&#039;s still got his gun, and Bush achieves the end of the civilized world. Happenings include wind energy research in Southern Illinois; Big Muddy Film Fest; benefit for the Irish Fest; Shawnee Audobon presentation; Big Muddy IMC&#039;s Free Film Friday; art at Rosetta Stone Bookstore; and the Vagina Monologues. News includes unplugging cell phone chargers to stay energy; paying people to recycle; driving under the influence of ethanol; Treesong speculates on Bush&#039;s vision of biofuels; recycled dog poop powers San Francisco; flex fuel hybrids abound; alcohol can be a gas (and a book!); Bush rehires laid off renewables researchers in order to enact photo op; enviros seek to protect Glacier National Park; and paint companies liable for lead paint cleanup.</itunes:summary> 
  <enclosure url="http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/files/audio/community-spirit-2006-02-24.mp3" length="7525295" type="" /> 
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  <itunes:duration>31:20</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2006 22:43:43 -0700</pubDate> 
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<item> 
  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-05-12</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/28</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/28</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-05-12</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Listen and find out what it's about!</content:encoded> 
  <description>Listen and find out what it&#039;s about!</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Listen and find out what it&#039;s about!</itunes:summary> 
  <enclosure url="http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/files/audio/community-spirit-2006-05-12.mp3" length="7173791" type="" /> 
  <category></category>  <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords> 
  <itunes:duration>29:52</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Sat, 08 Jul 2006 08:28:56 -0700</pubDate> 
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<item> 
  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-09-29</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/44</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/44</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-09-29</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Treesong babbles while Aur travels. Happenings include the Free Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; Shawnee Trash Bash clean-up in the Shawnee on Indigenous People’s Day weekend; AIDS benefit drag show at Upside Downtown; local and national efforts to oppose Mountaintop Removal continue; and the Southern Illinois Renaissance Faire. News includes new sightings of ivory-billed woodpecker in Florida; aspen trees dying mysteriously in the western US; and a judge sides with caribou to ban snowmobiles from caribou recovery zone in Idaho. Music includes Playing with Fire Celtic CD and a song called Paradise played in honor of the Mountaintop Removal issue.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Treesong babbles while Aur travels. Happenings include the Free Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; Shawnee Trash Bash clean-up in the Shawnee on Indigenous People’s Day weekend; AIDS benefit drag show at Upside Downtown; local and national efforts to oppose Mountaintop Removal continue; and the Southern Illinois Renaissance Faire. News includes new sightings of ivory-billed woodpecker in Florida; aspen trees dying mysteriously in the western US; and a judge sides with caribou to ban snowmobiles from caribou recovery zone in Idaho. Music includes Playing with Fire Celtic CD and a song called Paradise played in honor of the Mountaintop Removal issue.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Treesong babbles while Aur travels. Happenings include the Free Film Friday at the Big Muddy IMC; Shawnee Trash Bash clean-up in the Shawnee on Indigenous People’s Day weekend; AIDS benefit drag show at Upside Downtown; local and national efforts to oppose Mountaintop Removal continue; and the Southern Illinois Renaissance Faire. News includes new sightings of ivory-billed woodpecker in Florida; aspen trees dying mysteriously in the western US; and a judge sides with caribou to ban snowmobiles from caribou recovery zone in Idaho. Music includes Playing with Fire Celtic CD and a song called Paradise played in honor of the Mountaintop Removal issue.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>30:41</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2006 10:40:21 -0700</pubDate> 
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<item> 
  <title>Your Community Spirit 2007-01-26</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/60</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/60</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2007-01-26</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Aur is on the road. Happenings include 3 Course Meal on a Budget class today at the Co-op; Faithfully Pro-Choice lecture next week; Who Killed the Electric Car? tonight at the Big Muddy IMC; Peace Vigil and special peace group photo Saturday; the Dorians at Mugsy on Saturday; SEC meetings every Thursday; and Imbolc. News includes coalition-building between green groups and major corps; Inconvenient Truth nominated for Best Documentary Oscar; Canada brings back green program and announces rainforest fund.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Aur is on the road. Happenings include 3 Course Meal on a Budget class today at the Co-op; Faithfully Pro-Choice lecture next week; Who Killed the Electric Car? tonight at the Big Muddy IMC; Peace Vigil and special peace group photo Saturday; the Dorians at Mugsy on Saturday; SEC meetings every Thursday; and Imbolc. News includes coalition-building between green groups and major corps; Inconvenient Truth nominated for Best Documentary Oscar; Canada brings back green program and announces rainforest fund.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Aur is on the road. Happenings include 3 Course Meal on a Budget class today at the Co-op; Faithfully Pro-Choice lecture next week; Who Killed the Electric Car? tonight at the Big Muddy IMC; Peace Vigil and special peace group photo Saturday; the Dorians at Mugsy on Saturday; SEC meetings every Thursday; and Imbolc. News includes coalition-building between green groups and major corps; Inconvenient Truth nominated for Best Documentary Oscar; Canada brings back green program and announces rainforest fund.</itunes:summary> 
  <enclosure url="http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/files/audio/community-spirit-2007-01-26.mp3" length="7666147" type="" /> 
  <category></category>  <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords> 
  <itunes:duration>31:55</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2007 08:42:31 -0700</pubDate> 
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<item> 
  <title>Your Community Spirit 2007-06-15</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/76</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/76</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2007-06-15</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>A list of happenings and news was not saved for this episode. You'll have to listen to find out!</content:encoded> 
  <description>A list of happenings and news was not saved for this episode. You&#039;ll have to listen to find out!</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>A list of happenings and news was not saved for this episode. You&#039;ll have to listen to find out!</itunes:summary> 
  <enclosure url="http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/files/audio/community-spirit-2007-06-15.mp3" length="7859558" type="" /> 
  <category></category>  <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords> 
  <itunes:duration>32:44</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2007 18:16:55 -0700</pubDate> 
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<item> 
  <title>Your Community Spirit 2007-10-05</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/92</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/92</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2007-10-05</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include National Solar Tour; Heartland Bioneers; GLBT events; and Rally for Reproductive Justice. News includes climate campaigners nominated for Nobel Prize; Times Square New Years Goes Green; Senate may soon vote on sea treaty; Congress moves ahead on climate legislation; China phases out incandescents; UK judge rules Inconvenient Truth partisan but still suitable for schools; states adopt decoupling plan to encourage energy efficiency; and fair trade market boosted by consumer demand.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include National Solar Tour; Heartland Bioneers; GLBT events; and Rally for Reproductive Justice. News includes climate campaigners nominated for Nobel Prize; Times Square New Years Goes Green; Senate may soon vote on sea treaty; Congress moves ahead on climate legislation; China phases out incandescents; UK judge rules Inconvenient Truth partisan but still suitable for schools; states adopt decoupling plan to encourage energy efficiency; and fair trade market boosted by consumer demand.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include National Solar Tour; Heartland Bioneers; GLBT events; and Rally for Reproductive Justice. News includes climate campaigners nominated for Nobel Prize; Times Square New Years Goes Green; Senate may soon vote on sea treaty; Congress moves ahead on climate legislation; China phases out incandescents; UK judge rules Inconvenient Truth partisan but still suitable for schools; states adopt decoupling plan to encourage energy efficiency; and fair trade market boosted by consumer demand.</itunes:summary> 
  <enclosure url="http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/files/audio/community-spirit-2007-10-05.mp3" length="6710693" type="" /> 
  <category></category>  <itunes:keywords></itunes:keywords> 
  <itunes:duration>27:57</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 04 Jan 2008 18:29:08 -0700</pubDate> 
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<item> 
  <title>Your Community Spirit 2008-02-01</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/108</guid> 
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  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2008-02-01</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include Breakfast with Bioneers; February Films at Big Muddy IMC;  Climate Change Symposium; Conversation with Mayor Cole on Climate Change; and the Student Environmental Center. News includes a greener Superbowl; green CIA campus; FutureGen becomes PastGen; Iraq ratifies Kyoto Protocol; scientists study coral reef die-offs; and Brazil unveils plan to slow deforestation.
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  <description>Happenings include Breakfast with Bioneers; February Films at Big Muddy IMC;  Climate Change Symposium; Conversation with Mayor Cole on Climate Change; and the Student Environmental Center. News includes a greener Superbowl; green CIA campus; FutureGen becomes PastGen; Iraq ratifies Kyoto Protocol; scientists study coral reef die-offs; and Brazil unveils plan to slow deforestation.
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  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include Breakfast with Bioneers; February Films at Big Muddy IMC;  Climate Change Symposium; Conversation with Mayor Cole on Climate Change; and the Student Environmental Center. News includes a greener Superbowl; green CIA campus; FutureGen becomes PastGen; Iraq ratifies Kyoto Protocol; scientists study coral reef die-offs; and Brazil unveils plan to slow deforestation.
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  <itunes:duration>31:40</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 23:00:20 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2008-06-27</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/125</guid> 
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  <itunes:author>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2008-06-27</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include Habitat for Humanity; Peace Vigil; Shawnee Green Party's Independence Day Celebration; Green Party Music Fest; Big Muddy IMC's Free Film Friday; and the Reach Out to Rosie fund. News includes Supreme Court slashing Exxon's damages for Valdez spill; California announces specifics of greenhouse gas reduction; a library for clothes; and French capital to implement electric-car sharing.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include Habitat for Humanity; Peace Vigil; Shawnee Green Party&#039;s Independence Day Celebration; Green Party Music Fest; Big Muddy IMC&#039;s Free Film Friday; and the Reach Out to Rosie fund. News includes Supreme Court slashing Exxon&#039;s damages for Valdez spill; California announces specifics of greenhouse gas reduction; a library for clothes; and French capital to implement electric-car sharing.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include Habitat for Humanity; Peace Vigil; Shawnee Green Party&#039;s Independence Day Celebration; Green Party Music Fest; Big Muddy IMC&#039;s Free Film Friday; and the Reach Out to Rosie fund. News includes Supreme Court slashing Exxon&#039;s damages for Valdez spill; California announces specifics of greenhouse gas reduction; a library for clothes; and French capital to implement electric-car sharing.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>30:51</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 10:11:27 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2008-10-24</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/141</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/141</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2008-10-24</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include Take Back the Night; film showing of Crude at the Big Muddy IMC; and film showing of Coverup next week at Big Muddy IMC. News includes Feds boosting geothermal energy development; Bush admin will rush review of comments on endangered species; and US agrees to debt-for-nature swap with Peru; EPA releases 2009 fuel economy guide.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include Take Back the Night; film showing of Crude at the Big Muddy IMC; and film showing of Coverup next week at Big Muddy IMC. News includes Feds boosting geothermal energy development; Bush admin will rush review of comments on endangered species; and US agrees to debt-for-nature swap with Peru; EPA releases 2009 fuel economy guide.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include Take Back the Night; film showing of Crude at the Big Muddy IMC; and film showing of Coverup next week at Big Muddy IMC. News includes Feds boosting geothermal energy development; Bush admin will rush review of comments on endangered species; and US agrees to debt-for-nature swap with Peru; EPA releases 2009 fuel economy guide.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>29:08</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 31 Oct 2008 10:00:24 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-03-02a</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/11</guid> 
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  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-03-02a</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Gregory Vickrey of the Tongass Conservation Society talks about his upcoming Roads to Nowhere presentation. Roads to Nowhere is a slideshow presentation and talk about Alaska conservation efforts that will be offered on Tuesday, March 7 at 7:30 PM at the Student Center Auditorium. He will also offer this presentation on Wednesday, March 8 at 7 PM at the Big Muddy IMC, located at 214 N. Washington in Carbondale. Gregory talks about the beauty and value of the Tongass and how we can protect it.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Gregory Vickrey of the Tongass Conservation Society talks about his upcoming Roads to Nowhere presentation. Roads to Nowhere is a slideshow presentation and talk about Alaska conservation efforts that will be offered on Tuesday, March 7 at 7:30 PM at the Student Center Auditorium. He will also offer this presentation on Wednesday, March 8 at 7 PM at the Big Muddy IMC, located at 214 N. Washington in Carbondale. Gregory talks about the beauty and value of the Tongass and how we can protect it.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Gregory Vickrey of the Tongass Conservation Society talks about his upcoming Roads to Nowhere presentation. Roads to Nowhere is a slideshow presentation and talk about Alaska conservation efforts that will be offered on Tuesday, March 7 at 7:30 PM at the Student Center Auditorium. He will also offer this presentation on Wednesday, March 8 at 7 PM at the Big Muddy IMC, located at 214 N. Washington in Carbondale. Gregory talks about the beauty and value of the Tongass and how we can protect it.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>29:32</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2006 22:48:45 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-06-02</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/29</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/29</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-06-02</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'da energy mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Listen and find out what it's about!</content:encoded> 
  <description>Listen and find out what it&#039;s about!</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Listen and find out what it&#039;s about!</itunes:summary> 
  <enclosure url="http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/files/audio/community-spirit-2006-06-02.mp3" length="7627382" type="" /> 
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  <itunes:duration>31:46</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Sat, 08 Jul 2006 08:29:02 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2006-10-06</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/45</guid> 
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  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2006-10-06</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Human beings want to be happy! Happenings include the WDBX Fall Membership Drive; music and performance at the Big Muddy IMC; the National Solar Homes Tour comes to Southern Illinois; Southern Illinois Renaissance Faire; Shawnee Trash Bash clean-up in the Shawnee on Indigenous People’s Day weekend; and the Neighborhood Co-op Grocery’s Harvest Picnic. News includes a border fence plan that could wreak havoc on the environment; the U.S. population hits 300 million; and the US forgives some Guatemalan debt in exchange for rainforest protection.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Human beings want to be happy! Happenings include the WDBX Fall Membership Drive; music and performance at the Big Muddy IMC; the National Solar Homes Tour comes to Southern Illinois; Southern Illinois Renaissance Faire; Shawnee Trash Bash clean-up in the Shawnee on Indigenous People’s Day weekend; and the Neighborhood Co-op Grocery’s Harvest Picnic. News includes a border fence plan that could wreak havoc on the environment; the U.S. population hits 300 million; and the US forgives some Guatemalan debt in exchange for rainforest protection.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Human beings want to be happy! Happenings include the WDBX Fall Membership Drive; music and performance at the Big Muddy IMC; the National Solar Homes Tour comes to Southern Illinois; Southern Illinois Renaissance Faire; Shawnee Trash Bash clean-up in the Shawnee on Indigenous People’s Day weekend; and the Neighborhood Co-op Grocery’s Harvest Picnic. News includes a border fence plan that could wreak havoc on the environment; the U.S. population hits 300 million; and the US forgives some Guatemalan debt in exchange for rainforest protection.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>29:53</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Fri, 06 Oct 2006 10:49:26 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2007-02-02</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/61</guid> 
  <link>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/61</link> 
  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2007-02-02</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include a presentation on cave creatures; international food fair; international culture show; Carbondale candidates present views to Shawnee Green Party; Souper Bowl during Super Bowl; and SIUC campus showing of An Inconvenient Truth. News includes Americans who have never heard of global warming; condoms turn students on to global warming; climate change could foment terrorism; Congress talks about climate change; and BBC offers climate change game. We missed the last 8 minutes or so due to technical difficulties.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include a presentation on cave creatures; international food fair; international culture show; Carbondale candidates present views to Shawnee Green Party; Souper Bowl during Super Bowl; and SIUC campus showing of An Inconvenient Truth. News includes Americans who have never heard of global warming; condoms turn students on to global warming; climate change could foment terrorism; Congress talks about climate change; and BBC offers climate change game. We missed the last 8 minutes or so due to technical difficulties.</description> 
  <comments> uploaded by  at http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit</comments>  <itunes:summary>Happenings include a presentation on cave creatures; international food fair; international culture show; Carbondale candidates present views to Shawnee Green Party; Souper Bowl during Super Bowl; and SIUC campus showing of An Inconvenient Truth. News includes Americans who have never heard of global warming; condoms turn students on to global warming; climate change could foment terrorism; Congress talks about climate change; and BBC offers climate change game. We missed the last 8 minutes or so due to technical difficulties.</itunes:summary> 
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  <itunes:duration>22:54</itunes:duration> 
  <pubDate>Wed, 04 Apr 2007 07:47:21 -0700</pubDate> 
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  <title>Your Community Spirit 2007-06-22</title> 
  <guid>http://treesong.org/yourcommunityspirit/?q=node/77</guid> 
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  <itunes:author>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</itunes:author> 
  <itunes:subtitle>Your Community Spirit 2007-06-22</itunes:subtitle> 
  <dc:creator>Aur 'Da Energy Mon' and Treesong</dc:creator> 
  <content:encoded>Happenings include International Fairy Day and political satire by Tom Neilson. News includes fruit as biofuel; greening of party conventions; Senate squares off on energy bill; aging landowners leave family-owned forests in question; Paris begins bike sharing; Gore's fight against climate crisis goes to Rolling Stone; China overtakes US as biggest polluter; and coalition hopes to get video game addicts outside.</content:encoded> 
  <description>Happenings include International Fairy Day and political satire by Tom Neilson. News includes f