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Under pressure: Rethinking coastal land use and adaptation strategies

By 2050—just 28 years from now—the sea level along the Long Island Sound shoreline is projected to be 18 inches above today's levels. By 2100 it could be as much as six and a half feet higher than current levels. Climate change-driven severe weat.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgOct 13th, 2022

Stellantis CEO eyes management shake-up as pressure mounts

Stellantis Chief Executive Officer Carlos Tavares is planning a deep management reshuffle in response to the automaker’s disastrous profit warning, according to people familiar with the situation......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Ratan Tata, patriarch of biggest Indian conglomerate who bought JLR from Ford, dies at 86

The visionary businessman transformed one of India's oldest conglomerates into a global empire through a string of eye-catching deals including the purchase of Jaguar and Land Rover from Ford in 2008......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

Underwater caves yield clues that may help explain early expansion of Homo sapiens into Mediterranean islands

Archaeological surveys led by scientists at Washington University in St. Louis suggest that coastal and underwater cave sites in southern Sicily contain important new clues about the path and fate of early human migrants to the island......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

How Chlamydia pneumoniae bacteria use molecular mimicry to manipulate the host cell

Bacteria that cause diseases, so-called pathogens, develop various strategies to exploit human cells as hosts to their own advantage. A team of biologists from Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf (HHU), together with medical professionals and exper.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 9th, 2024

New research reveals what can make a home garden program successful

Increasingly, home gardens—small, cultivated plots in backyards or nearby households—are gaining recognition as one of the most promising strategies to reduce malnutrition. However, not all attempts to establish home gardens are successful or abl.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Your doctor’s office could be reading your blood pressure all wrong

54 million US adults may be misdiagnosed with high BP based on bad readings. Many people may be surprised to learn the proper procedure for taking a blood pressure reading—becau.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

New-car prices will continue to normalize in 2025

Normalization of supply chains and inventory levels has put pressure on vehicle prices......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Report spotlights urgent issues faced by Mobile Indigenous populations

Researchers from the University of Oxford have collaborated with the United Nations (UN) on a new report that focuses on the legal recognition, land rights and mobility (including transboundary movement) of Mobile Indigenous Peoples......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

New seed fossil sheds light on wind dispersal in plants

Scientists have discovered one of the earliest examples of a winged seed, gaining insight into the origin and early evolution of wind dispersal strategies in plants......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Why it"s so hard to kick fossil fuels out of the sports industry

Governments and public relations firms are under pressure to, in UN secretary-general António Guterres's words, stop "fueling the madness" and ban fossil fuel advertising or cut ties with the industry......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

H-E-B caves to the pressure and begins rolling out Apple Pay to all stores

After kicking off a pilot program in July, H-E-B has announced that it will roll out support for tap-to-pay platforms like Apple Pay to all of its locations. H-E-B operates over 300 locations across Texas, making it one of the largest grocery store c.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Home Depot quietly begins rolling out Apple Pay support

Just a few hours ago, I wrote about H-E-B finally caving to the pressure and rolling out Apple Pay to all of its locations. As it turns out, H-E-B isn’t alone in this change. According to multiple 9to5Mac readers and reports across social media, Ho.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

How hybrid workforces are reshaping authentication strategies

In this Help Net Security interview, Brian Pontarelli, CEO at FusionAuth, discusses the evolving authentication challenges posed by the rise of hybrid and remote workforces. He advocates for zero trust strategies, including MFA and behavioral biometr.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 8th, 2024

Cutting emissions the smart way: How an intensity-based approach drives real change

Investors' consideration of a firm's environmental performance, along with concerns about future impacts on profit, have led many firms to start trying to reduce their carbon footprint. But such environmental pressure—if not calibrated correctly—.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

Beaver restoration program brings furry species back to habitats, tribal land across California

California has strengthened a new Beaver Restoration Program which is dedicated to supporting the species and their habitats......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 7th, 2024

Until Dawn movie director shares a promising, bloody update

The Until Dawn movie adaptation has reached an important milestone......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 6th, 2024

Salem’s Lot director reveals the Stephen King adaptation was originally much longer

Gary Dauberman's original version of Salem's Lot was very different than the one Stephen King fans ended up getting......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsOct 6th, 2024

Limestone and iron reveal puzzling extreme rain in Western Australia 100,000 years ago

Almost one-sixth of Earth's land surface is covered in otherworldly landscapes with a name that may also be unfamiliar: karst. These landscapes are like natural sculpture parks, with dramatic terrain dotted with caves and towers of bedrock slowly scu.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsOct 5th, 2024

Capturing finer-scale topographic differences improves Earth system model capability to reproduce observations

Earth system models (ESMs), used in climate simulations and projections, typically use grids of 50–200 km resolution. These are considered relatively coarse with limited ability to resolve land surface variability......»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024

Best practices for implementing threat exposure management, reducing cyber risk exposure

In this Help Net Security interview, Sanaz Yashar, CEO at Zafran, discusses the role of threat exposure management (TEM) in modern cybersecurity strategies. As traditional vulnerability management evolves, TEM addresses the overwhelming risks arising.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated NewsOct 4th, 2024