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US Arctic strategy consistent with Canada's approach: Defence minister
2013-11-24 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Canadian Press: A new Arctic strategy released by the U.S. is welcome and "entirely consistent" with Canada's approach in the region Defence Minister Rob Nicholson said Saturday. Speaking as part of a panel at the Halifax International Security Forum Nicholson said the strategy outlined Friday by U.S. Defence Secretary Chuck Hagel focuses domestically on the north within a context of international cooperation. "Certainly the Americans have a large stake in this and this (strategy) is appropriate. We view this...
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As Arctic ice melts, US military adapting strategy, forces
2013-11-23 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced on Friday the Pentagon's first Arctic strategy to guide changes in military planning as rapidly thawing ice reshapes global commerce and energy exploration, possibly raising tensions along the way. Ice on the Arctic Ocean shrank last year to its lowest levels since satellite observations began in the 1970s, and many experts expect it will vanish in summers by mid-century due to climate change. As the sea ice thaws, ships are increasingly using a...
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Hagel, citing climate change, rolls out Arctic strategy
2013-11-23 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Hill: The Defense Department on Friday unveiled a first-time strategy for protecting U.S. security interests and fostering international cooperation in the Arctic, where climate change is bringing new commercial activity and potential for conflict. The Arctic is at a strategic inflection point as its ice cap is diminishing more rapidly than projected and human activity, driven by economic opportunity -- ranging from oil, gas, and mineral exploration to fishing, shipping, and tourism -- is increasing...
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Pentagon Releases Strategy for Arctic
2013-11-23 04:10:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: As a shrinking northern ice cap sets the stage for increased competition over natural resources, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel on Friday released the Pentagons first Arctic Strategy, intended to safeguard American security interests and the regions environment. Speaking at an international security forum in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Mr. Hagel described the challenges facing the world as rising global temperatures shrink the polar ice and as Russia, China and other nations compete for economic opportunities...
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Intel Announces New Mobile Strategy, Future Atom Chips
2013-11-22 23:33:23| PC Magazine Notebooks Product Guide
The chip giant lays out a plan to make up for lost time in mobile while also offering up details about future Atom processors and 4G LTE products for tablets and smartphones.
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