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<description>A brief roundup of news and information about the Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions at Duke University</description>
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<title>NI Update, August 29, 2008</title>
<link>http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/institute/niupdate-8.29.08.html</link>
<description>AN ALLOWANCE RESERVE FOR CAP-AND-TRADE. A BUSY SUMMER ON THE HILL. OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS.</description>
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<title>NI Update, July 30, 2008</title>
<link>http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/institute/niupdate-7.30.08.html</link>
<description>SHEDDING LIGHT ON LEAKAGE FROM AVOIDED DEFORESTATION. CLIMATE CHANGE: WE NEED TO GET TO WORK. INSTITUTE IN THE NEWS. WATER CONFERENCE TAPS EXPERTISE OF 150 EXPERTS.</description>
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<title>NI Update, June 12, 2008</title>
<link>http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/institute/niupdate-6.12.08.html</link>
<description>CLIMATE CHANGE LEGISLATION: WHAT’S NEXT? AUTHOR, AUTHOR. PARTNERSHIP TARGETS HOG WASTE, GREENHOUSE GAS.</description>
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<title>NI Update, April 30, 2008</title>
<link>http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/institute/niupdate-4.30.08.html</link>
<description>CLINTON AND OBAMA ON THE ENVIRONMENT. DESIGNING AN OFFSETS POLICY FOR THE U.S.  ADDRESSING OCEAN ZONING.  NATIONAL INITIATIVE AIMS TO SPUR SCIENCE DEBATE.  INSTITUTE IN THE NEWS. SEA GRANT FELLOWS FORUM.</description>
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<title>NI Update, March 31, 2008</title>
<link>http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/institute/niupdate-3.31.08.html</link>
<description>CARBON OFFSETS CONFERENCE SLATED FOR APRIL 11. GREENHOUSE GAS COST CONTAINMENT WEBCAST. EVENTS TO FOCUS ON CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY, GLOBAL WARMING. FORUM FOR GUBERNATORIAL CANDIDATES. CHAY NAMED DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT </description>
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<title>NI Update, February 29, 2008</title>
<link>http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/institute/niupdate-2.29.08.html</link>
<description>NEW PAPER ON ALLOWANCE ALLOCATION. INSTITUTE IN THE CLASSROOM. IN THE NEWS. </description>
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<title>NI Update, January 31, 2008</title>
<link>http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/institute/niupdate-1.31.08.html</link>
<description>IMPROVING STATES’ KNOWLEDGE ABOUT ECOSYSTEM SERVICES. NO DROUGHT OF EXPERTISE. NATURAL SECURITY. SEEING REDD. EXPANDED LEADERSHIP ON WATER. </description>
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<title>NI Update, October 31, 2007</title>
<link>http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/institute/niupdate-10.31.07.html</link>
<description>INSTITUTE’S WORK CITED ON CAPITOL HILL. SHARING OCEANS OF EXPERTISE. IN THE NEWS. </description>
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<title>NI Update, September 28, 2007</title>
<link>http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/institute/niupdate-9.28.07.html</link>
<description>NEW POLICY BRIEF FINDS G8 LEADERSHIP CRITICAL FOR CURBING CO2. WHO’S AFFECTED BY 10,000-TON RULE? NEW PARTNERSHIP FOCUSES ON CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY. IN DEEP WATER.  DEALING WITH UNCERTAINTY IN WATER QUALITY</description>
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<title>NI Update, August 27, 2007</title>
<link>http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/institute/niupdate-8.27.07.html</link>
<description>INSTITUTE ASSISTS WITH NEW CARBON COSTS PROPOSAL. A ‘REAL’-LY USEFUL WEB SITE. IN THE NEWS. </description>
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<title>NI Update, July 2, 2007</title>
<link>http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/institute/niupdate-7.2.07.html</link>
<description>ADDRESSING CLIMATE POLICY CONCERNS. D.C. SYMPOSIUM AIMS TO DE-MYSTIFY ECONOMIC MODELS. OFFSETS GUIDE NOW AVAILABLE.</description>
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<title>NI Update, May 31, 2007</title>
<link>http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/institute/niupdate-5.31.07.html</link>
<description>GHG OFFSETS GUIDE; CARBON CAPTURE FOR COAL UTILITIES?;VOICES FROM THE FIELD; ADDRESSING COMPETITIVENESS CONCERNS IN CLIMATE POLICY; AVOIDING THE RESOURCE CURSE.</description>
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<title>NI Update, Feb. 14, 2007</title>
<link>http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/institute/niupdate-2.14.07.html</link>
<description>REGISTRATION SURGES AT WATER CONFERENCE; BRINGING SCIENCE TO POLICY; HEGERL HELPS CRAFT IPCC REPORT; MEADWESTVACO JOINS CLIMATE CHANGE POLICY PARTNERSHIP.</description>
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<title>NI Update, Dec. 18, 2006</title>
<link>http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/institute/niupdate-12.18.06.html</link>
<description>A MODEL FOR CLEANER BUS FLEETS; WATER CONFERENCE ON TAP FOR 2007; VIDEOS FROM D.C. LAUNCH NOW ONLINE. </description>
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<title>NI Update, Nov. 13, 2006</title>
<link>http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/institute/niupdate-11.13.06.html</link>
<description>McCAIN TO BE AMONG FEATURED SPEAKERS AT D.C. LAUNCH; ENVIRONMENTAL PEACEBUILDING; NEW TOOLS FOR MARINE CONSERVATION; INSTITUTE ADDS VISITING SCHOLAR.</description>
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<title>NI Update, Oct. 09, 2006</title>
<link>http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/institute/niupdate-10.9.06.html</link>
<description>COUNTDOWN TO LAUNCH; RESEARCH ROUNDUP; ENERGY ROUNDTABLE UPDATE; IN THE NEWS.</description>
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<title>NI Update, Sept. 07, 2006</title>
<link>http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/institute/niupdate-9.7.06.html</link>
<description>BREAKING THE RESOURCE CURSE; OCEANS OF EXPERTISE; COMMUNICATING ON CAPITOL HILL; IN THE NEWS. </description>
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<title>NI Update, July 25, 2006</title>
<link>http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/institute/niupdate-7.25.06.html</link>
<description> A Greener Outlook for Wal-Mart?; Waste Not; Legal Hurdles To Expanding Regional CO2 Caps.</description>
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<title>NI Update, June 15, 2006</title>
<link>http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/institute/niupdate-6.15.06.html</link>
<description>A New Home on the Web; Marine Meeting; Presenting to the U.N.; More Carbon Dioxide Will Bring An Itchier Future</description>
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<title>NI Update, May 4, 2006</title>
<link>http://www.nicholas.duke.edu/institute/niupdate-5.4.06.html</link>
<description>Governing the Seas; Terrestrial Trade-Offs; Slow Fuse: Journalistic Approaches to Climate Change</description>
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