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Immediate Risk to National Security Posed by Global Warming
2014-10-14 19:15:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ClimateWire: The Pentagon released a landmark report yesterday declaring climate change an "immediate risk" to national security and outlining how it intends to protect bases, prepare for humanitarian disasters and plan for global conflicts. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel unveiled the plan at the Conference of Defense Ministers of the Americas in Peru, where he said defense leaders "must be part of this global discussion" on climate change. Militaries, he added, "must be clear-eyed about the security threats...
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DOD Says Climate Change Could Threaten National Security
2014-10-14 17:58:12| ENR.com: Headline News
Pentagon hopes to integrate climate change considerations into planning.
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Pentagon: Climate change 'immediate' national security risk
2014-10-13 23:33:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Rising global temperatures, rapidly melting arctic ice and other effects of climate change are posing immediate risks to US national security and military and humanitarian operations, the Pentagon warned Monday. In a comprehensive report billed as a roadmap for adapting to climate change, the Defense Department said it has begun to boost its "resilience" and ensure mission readiness is not compromised in the face of rising sea levels, increasing regularity of natural disasters, and food and water...
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Landis+Gyr to Partner with Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus and National Grid on Energy Modernization Study
2014-10-13 21:09:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
The Buffalo Niagara Medical Campus, Inc. will partner with National Grid and Landis+Gyr for an energy study that will develop strategies to improve reliability, sustainability, and the quality of energy used on the Medical Campus. read more
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Coal panel gives Carolinas a shot at national policy impact
2014-10-13 20:16:28| Energy - Topix.net
John Daniels, chairman of the National Ash Management Advisory Board, says his group sees an opportunity to develop sustainable sound policies for coal ash disposal. Some are skeptical of the National Ash Management Advisory Board organized and headed by UNC Charlotte's John Daniels .
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