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Pakistans new big threat isnt terrorism its water
2013-07-23 00:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Grist: In a report released last week by the Asian Development Bank [PDF], Pakistan was pinpointed as "one of the most water-stressed countries in the world, not far from being classified, 'water-scarce.`" As water demand exceeds supply in the South Asian country, more and more water is being withdrawn from the nation`s reservoirs, leaving them in a critically precarious position. According to the ADB, Pakistan`s storage capacity, the amount of water it has on reserve in case of an emergency, is limited...
AdaptiveMobile identifies New Advanced Persistent Threat for Mobile
2013-07-22 18:37:30| Location-Based Services (LBS) Zone
Junk cars scam in Florida targets highly specific section of population for profit
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Vulnerable Maryland weighs threat of sea-level rise
2013-07-22 14:36:50| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Washington Post: It was scary enough that a team of experts on sea-level rise projected that Maryland's coastal waters could rise to six feet in this century. But to hammer home the findings of a new report, they included a link to a Web tool that allows readers to make like a god, sliding a scale over pictures of state landmarks until a creeping tide washes them away. Maryland, with 3,100 miles of tidal shore along the Atlantic Ocean and Chesapeake Bay, is one of several states, including Virginia, Delaware,...
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Sen. Manchins common sense approach toward energy policy ignores the threat of global warming
2013-07-21 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Gazette: West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin keeps doing his best to promote himself as some sort of reasonable, bipartisan deal-broker, using his common sense approach to various issues. This maneuvering led him yesterday to be the only Democratic Senator to oppose the confirmation of the woman his partys president wants to run the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency during the second term of the Obama administration. As we reported in todays Gazette, Sen. Manchin admitted that his vote against Gina McCarthy...
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Fire chief: Chemical spill at Walker company not a threat to public
2013-07-20 06:16:59| Chemicals - Topix.net
Isocyanide leaked from the pressure valve of a drum at H.B. Fuller Co., 2727 Kinney Ave. NW, about 11:20 a.m July 19. The company manufactures adhesives and sealants.
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