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	<title><![CDATA[The Rise of Environmental Superpowers]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jeff-schweitzer/the-rise-of-environmental_b_132868.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>The transformative power of technology is made evident by the economic might of the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries. We invented the airplane, telephone and mass production. We mechanized farming and brought electricity to cities and farms. We landed on the moon, and peered back billions of years into the past with space-based telescopes. We smashed atoms and purified insulin. We were unstoppable.</p>

<p>Our technology created a country so wealthy and powerful that the United States transformed into...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Green]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2008-11-09T05:12:00-05:00</date_published>
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