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    <lastBuildDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:12:20 GMT</lastBuildDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[25,000 more homes to be better protected from flooding]]>
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      <link>http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/news/137106.aspx</link>
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        Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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        Over 25,000 more homes will be better protected from the devastating effects of flooding by new defence schemes to start construction in the next financial year, Defra and the Environment Agency have confirmed today.
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      <title><![CDATA[Completion of Olympics environmental works secures green legacy]]>
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      <link>http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/news/137017.aspx</link>
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        Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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        Eight kilometres of river restored, 4,000 homes protected from flood and two million tonnes of soil decontaminated
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      <title><![CDATA[Environment Agency moves to stop rivers running dry]]>
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        Fri, 27 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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        New figures released today by the Environment Agency show that rivers across the country are being restored to a healthier state due to tighter rules on the amount of water being taken from them by water companies, businesses and agriculture.
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      <title><![CDATA[Woman rescued as car is swept away by floods]]>
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        Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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        Environment Agency officers today leapt into action to rescue a woman from her car after it became trapped in flood waters in Chew Stoke, Somerset.
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      <title><![CDATA[Woman rescued as car is swept away by floods]]>
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        Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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        Environment Agency officers today leapt into action to rescue a woman from her car after it became trapped in flood waters in Chew Stoke, Somerset.
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      <title><![CDATA[Environment Agency tracks alien invaders]]>
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        Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT
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        The Environment Agency is using radio transmitters to locate and track a ferocious predator invading English waterways.
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      <title><![CDATA[Unwanted Christmas trees provide festive flood defences]]>
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      <link>http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/news/136025.aspx</link>
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        Wed, 28 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT
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      <title><![CDATA[Queens green energy scheme nears completion ]]>
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        Tue, 20 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT
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        The day when Windsor Castle is powered by green energy came a step closer today when the second of two 40-tonne turbines was lifted into place at the Environment Agency’s Romney Weir on the River Thames.
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      <title><![CDATA[Case for change: Drought to be commonplace by 2050s]]>
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      <link>http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/news/135659.aspx</link>
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        Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT
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        Water shortages will be common if current system is not overhauled, says Environment  Agency report
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      <title><![CDATA[New taskforce will tackle illegal waste sites that blight communities]]>
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      <link>http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/news/135590.aspx</link>
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        Thu, 08 Dec 2011 00:00:00 GMT
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        A specialist environmental crime taskforce which will blitz illegal waste sites in England and Wales over the next two years has been set up by the Environment Agency, it was announced today.   
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