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Officials Outline Collaborative Efforts To Enhance Infrastructure Resiliency
2013-09-10 19:49:18| ENR.com: Headline News
Public and private sector leaders stress importance of breaking through silos.
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Fires burning managed areas: Climate change overwhelms best efforts
2013-09-06 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Idaho wildfires burned so hot this summer they scorched even intensely-managed areas, a sign climate change, hot temperatures and extremely dry fuels may trump even mans best efforts to put a dent in forest blazes. The Idaho Statesman reports the Elk Complex Fire in August burned 6,000 acres of intensively managed state endowment forests, in addition to nearby Boise National Forest that had recently been logged. Idaho Gov. Butch Otter and Sen. Jim Risch have called for a return to more-aggressive...
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Report: NSA defeats many encryption efforts
2013-09-05 23:57:10| InfoWorld: Top News
The U.S. National Security Agency has been circumventing many online encryption efforts through a combination of supercomputers, back doors built into technology products, court orders and other efforts, according to a new report from The New York Times and ProPublica.
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Pacific summit aims to renew global climate efforts
2013-09-01 15:36:36| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: Some of the world's smallest nations will use a Pacific summit this week to push the globe's biggest polluters to finally act on climate change, an issue that threatens their very existence. Host nation the Marshall Islands wants the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF), which opens in the capital Majuro on Tuesday, to kickstart stalled international efforts to tackle global warming and rising seas. "We want this to be the Pacific Islands Forum where the region says 'enough's enough'," said Marshall Islands...
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Farmers reduce sediment, nutrient runoff with conservation efforts
2013-08-27 22:30:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
Source: USDA A USDA assessment shows benefits of farmer-led conservation efforts to reducing runoff, Agriculture Secretary highlights the need for conservation programs provided by a Food, Farm and Jobs Bill A new report, released by USDA's NRCS this week, marks the completion of a watershed-wide assessment of conservation efforts in the Mississippi River watershed. Its findings demonstrate that conservation work, like controlling erosion and managing nutrients, has reduced the edge-of-field losses of sediment by 35%, nitrogen by 21% and phosphorous by 52%. read more
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