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Global Defence Technology: Issue 53
2015-07-17 12:17:00| Naval Technology
In this issue: Defining a defence strategy for the UK, the race is on for Land 400, the politics behind Israels Davids Sling programme, the news from Paris Air Show, the Ford carriers bumpy ride into service, the US Navys new littoral tech trinit
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Mozilla Firefox kills Flash by default, security chief calls for Adobe to issue an end-of-life date
2015-07-14 18:56:41| Extremetech
Mozilla has blocked Firefox from running Flash by default on the latest versions of its browser and is calling on Adobe to dump the product altogether. Is this finally the end of the performance-sucking plugin?
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How to engage population with climate change? Frame it as public health issue
2015-07-09 19:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ScienceDaily: Recent research in Environmental Communication examines the powerful influence of mass media portrayal of climate change and subsequent public identification with the issue. Climate change is often reported as an environmental issue, this depiction arguably lacks personal relevance to individuals. Weathers and Kendall study US reportage of climate change in a public health frame; a more powerful presentation for motivating public engagement and action against climate change? The majority of the...
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In oil-friendly Oklahoma, Gov. Fallin moved slowly on 'awkward' issue of quakes
2015-07-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EnergyWire: As she knocked on the federal government's door for aid in the wake of a damaging earthquake in 2011, Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin (R) avoided talking about one aspect of the earthquake -- its cause. Too "awkward," said Fallin's communications director, Alex Weintz. "The problem is, some people are trying to blame hydraulic fracturing (a necessary process for extracting natural gas) for causing earthquakes," Weintz wrote in an email, vetoing mention of the earthquake at an energy conference. "So...
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West Side St. Paul group meeting on chemical tank issue tonight
2015-07-08 22:40:07| Chemicals - Topix.net
The West Side Citizens Organization is sponsoring a community discussion about a proposal to install eight chemical tanks in an industrial area along the Mississippi River. The forum will take place at 6:30 p.m. tonight at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, 401 Concord Ave. WSCO has invited representatives of Hawkins Inc., the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and the community group Protect Our Riverfront Together.
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