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Virginia counties seek state monitoring of pipeline project
2015-10-15 16:24:35| Waste Management - Topix.net
Four Virginia counties want the state to monitor a proposed natural gas pipeline's construction to ensure erosion and sediment controls are adequate. The Boards of Supervisors in Craig, Roanoke, Giles and Montgomery counties have asked Gov. Terry McAuliffe to ensure that the Department of Environmental Quality has the resources to be a watchdog for the Mountain Valley Pipeline project.
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US govt will not seek access to encrypted user data
2015-10-12 10:08:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) The Obama administration has backed down in its dispute with Silicon Valley over the encryption of data on iPhones and other digital devices, concluding that it is not possible to give US law enforcement and intelligence agencies access to that information without also creating an opening that cybercriminals and terrorists could exploit, the New York Times reported. With its decision, which angered the FBI and other law enforcement agencies, the administration essentially agreed with Apple, Google, Microsoft and a group of the nation's top cryptographers and computer scientists that US inhabitants would be vulnerable to hacking if technology firms and smartphone manufacturers were required to provide the government with "back doors," or access to their source code and encryption keys. This would enable the government to see messages, photographs and other data now routinely encrypted on smartphones. Current technology puts the keys for access to the information in the hands of the individual user, not the companies.
Twenty nations vulnerable to climate change seek more action
2015-10-09 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: Twenty of the countries most vulnerable to climate change, from the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan to the Pacific island nation of Tuvalu, will form a new group on Thursday to press for tougher action to curb warming. Draft documents for a meeting of finance ministers in Lima, Peru and seen by Reuters, said the 20 represented 700 million people in low- and middle-income nations that were arid, landlocked, mountainous or vulnerable to rising sea levels. The Vulnerable 20 (V20) group's draft action...
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EPA and state seek input on cleanup plan at Stockton
2015-10-06 22:48:08| Waste Management - Topix.net
Two environmental agencies are seeking public comment for a cleanup plan of the Jacobs Smelter Superfund Site Unit Two near Stockton.The Jacobs Smelter Superfund Site includes four former smelters and the town of Stockton.
Samsung companies seek relocation under succession plan
2015-10-05 12:50:21| Chemicals - Topix.net
Samsung Group is gearing up to relocate key affiliates as part of its business restructuring that has continued for its crucial leadership transition to a new generation. The nation's largest conglomerate has gathered its key affiliates into its fancy headquarters complex, consisting of three sky-scrapers, in Seocho-dong, Seoul, since 2008.
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