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Hackers threaten to expose 37M philanderers, if demands arent met
2015-07-21 13:15:24| Extremetech
Was ALM hacked by pro-security crusaders, white-hats offended by cheating, or cheaters upset at the lack of protections?
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Will Our Demand For Food Threaten Our Supply of Water?
2015-07-17 15:31:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: Ecologist Jon Foley says agriculture is the "most powerful force unleashed on this planet since the end of the ice age." He says we're using too much of it to irrigate, and we have to rethink how we farm. About Jon Foley Jon Foley focuses on the complex relationship between global environmental systems and human civilization, using computer models to analyze changes in land use and resources around the world. Foley is the executive director of the California Academy of Sciences, where he heads...
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How Climate Change Could Threaten Nutrition Of Millions
2015-07-16 21:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: The world already has a hard time properly allocating crucial nutrients to its 7.125 billion residents - and a new study published in The Lancet Wednesday suggests that global warming is only going to increase that challenge. According to the World Health Organization, zinc deficiency currently impacts a little more than thirty percent of humans across the globe. An important mineral found in shellfish, red meat, seeds, legumes, and cereal grains, zinc helps the immune system function properly,...
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Arctic Ocean acidifies, threaten food web and major fisheries
2015-07-14 17:07:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: One byproduct of rising carbon-dioxide levels is increasing ocean acidity -- a phenomenon that scientists have termed an existential threat to marine life. The waters of the Arctic and the far-north Pacific are particularly prone to acidification as a result of several natural factors, so scientists regard the region as the proverbial canary in the coal mine for the rest of the world's oceans. A new study shows that within just fifteen years these waters may be too acidic for a range of marine animals...
Wildfires in Washington state threaten homes, prompt evacuations
2015-07-13 01:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Two lightning-sparked wildfires roared largely unchecked for a third day on Sunday in north-central Washington state, threatening more than two dozen homes and prompting the evacuation of about 300 dwellings, officials said. The flames have charred nearly 20,000 acres (80 square km) since erupting on Friday in the grass- and brush-covered hills of Douglas County, authorities said. One of the two fires grew out of four separate blazes that later merged into one. No injuries have been reported, but...
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