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White House finalizes national ocean policy
2013-04-17 15:38:28| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: The White House on Tuesday issued its final plan for managing the world`s oceans, outlining a strategy that aims to coordinate the work of more than two dozen agencies and reconcile competing interests including fishing, offshore energy exploration and recreational activities. While environmentalists as well as some fishing industry officials and state authorities have embraced the National Ocean Policy, it has infuriated conservatives, who describe it as an example of how the Obama administration...
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White House threatens to veto CISPA ahead of vote
2013-04-17 15:04:39| InfoWorld: Top News
The White House has threatened to veto the controversial Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) in its present form, citing concerns that the bill does not adequately prevent sharing of irrelevant personal information. If the bill in its current form were presented to President Barack Obama, his advisors would recommend that he veto the bill, the executive office of the President said in a statement on Tuesday.
White House Threatens to Veto CISPA (Again)
2013-04-17 03:34:55| PC Magazine Security Product Guide
The White House said Tuesday that it would still recommend that President Obama veto a controversial cyber-security bill if it made its way to his desk.
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White House Threatens to Veto CISPA (Again)
2013-04-17 02:34:04| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
The White House said Tuesday that it would still recommend that President Obama veto a controversial cyber-security bill if it made its way to his desk.
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White House Budget: USDA, Crop Insurance & Conservation Take Hits
2013-04-15 23:12:00| Beef
David Bennett The White House budget proposal for 2014 would do away with direct payments to farmers and slash funding for USDA. The 6% proposed cut to USDA coffers joins other proposals such as lowering crop insurance subsidies and conservation program funding. read more
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