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Obama to help communities adapt to climate change
2014-07-16 21:54:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday announced new measures to make the country's infrastructure stronger and more resilient, to help states and communities adapt to climate change. "Climate change poses a direct threat to the infrastructure of America that we need to stay competitive in this 21st-century economy," Obama said during a meeting with state, local and tribal officials to discuss global warming. "That means that we should see this as an opportunity to do what we should be doing...
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Obama: Climate change a direct threat to US cities
2014-07-16 21:03:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Harsher storms, worsening flooding and rising seas threaten the public's safety and health across the country, President Barack Obama warned Wednesday as he urged local communities to prepare for the effects of climate change. Joined by top federal officials and local, state and tribal leaders at the White House, Obama said communities experiencing negative effects firsthand know that climate change is already upon us. He said boosting the nation's resilience and fighting climate change shouldn't...
Active planning needed to tackle climate change impact on Indian agriculture
2014-07-16 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Economic Times: With climate change casting a shadow on the behaviour of monsoon, the country should put in place pro-active plans to meet any contingency and maximise benefits of a good rainfall to soften the blow of any deficit, eminent agriculture scientist M S Swaminathan has said. "El Nino is at the moment unpredictable...both La Nina and El Nino...one enhances the rainfall, the other makes it less. On climate change, meteorologists are not able to forecast very accurately. They can say approximately. That's...
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Pres. Obama Bulks Up Local Defenses Against Climate Change
2014-07-16 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: In a slew of actions, President Obama on Wednesday is unveiling new tools for state, local and tribal leaders that will better prepare them for the impacts of climate change. The unilateral actions, in line with Obama's year of action pledge and climate change agenda, will provide millions to tribes for adaptation training, establish awards for states to improve rural electric infrastructure and make available mapping and data tools for climate resilience. The new actions are sure to set off...
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Critical design flaw in Active Directory could allow for a password change
2014-07-15 13:36:00| InfoWorld: Top News
Microsoft's widely used software for brokering network access has a critical design flaw, an Israeli security firm said, but Microsoft contends the issue has been long-known and defenses are in place. Aorato used public information to craft a proof-of-concept attack that shows how an attacker can change a person's network password, potentially allowing access to other sensitive systems, said Tal Be'ery, its vice president of research.
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