Race for Space Superiority: Trump Administration Continues Sweeping Space Policy Changes
10 Januari 2026 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentRecent developments in Washington point to a decisive shift in US space policy. The swearing in of Jared Isaacman as Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) in mid-December, followed closely by Congress rejecting proposed NASA budget cuts and President Donald Trump issuing yet another space-focused executive order, […]
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Natural Restoration Recovers Lagoon and Environmental Justice in Brazil: VIDEO
9 Januari 2026 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBy Mario OsavaNITERÓI, Brazil, Jan 9 2026 (IPS) “We moved from a context of socio-environmental exclusion to one of environmental justice,” said Dionê Castro, coordinator of the Sustainable Oceanic Region Program which led Brazil’s largest nature-based solutions project. Having won national and global awards, the Orla Piratininga Park (POP) built […]
Read MorePennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection Releases Final Environmental Justice Policy
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) issued a final environmental justice (EJ) policy on 3 January 2026.1 The final EJ policy retains the basic structure of the interim final EJ policy published on 16 September 2023,2 on which a fuller discussion can be found here. The EJ policy is an important […]
Read MoreK&L Gates Welcomes Asset Management Partner in Hong Kong
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentHong Kong – Global law firm K&L Gates welcomes Huberta Chow as a partner in the Asset Management and Investment Funds (AMIF) practice. She joins the firm’s Hong Kong office from Broadfield. With nearly two decades of experience advising leading asset managers and institutional investors, Chow brings deep knowledge of […]
Read MoreResetting the Foundation: The Living Practice of Tumo’tol in Indonesia
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentResetting the Foundation: The Living Practice of Tumo’tol in Indonesia Country Indonesia agnes Thu, 01/08/2026 – 12:25 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image By Gerard Tiwow (Minahasa) “Nowhere in Indonesia has the old culture so fast and so completely disappeared as in the Minahasa” – Hetty Palm, Ancient Art […]
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A Year of High Expectations and Frustrations
8 Januari 2026 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBy Anis ChowdhuryDHAKA, Bangladesh, Jan 8 2026 (IPS) As many of you know, out of the blue, I have been called in to assist the Interim Government led by Nobel Laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus in stabilising the economy left in ruins by the fallen autocratic-kleptocratic regime that looted the banks, […]
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Population Inequities in “The Appointment in Samarra”
7 Januari 2026 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentDespite impressive global declines in mortality rates, life expectancies at birth vary significantly among countries. Credit: Shutterstock By Joseph ChamiePORTLAND, USA, Jan 7 2026 (IPS) While death is inevitable for everyone, the timing of “The Appointment in Samarra” varies significantly among and within populations. Fortunately, mortality levels of human populations […]
Read MoreFRCP 16.1 Arrives: Will MDL Courts Embrace Its Tools?
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentEffective 1 December 2025, Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16.1 introduces the first formal procedural framework tailored to multidistrict litigation (MDL) proceedings, aiming to address longstanding challenges in the management of complex, high-volume federal litigation. Key Takeaways Rule 16.1’s Purpose The new rule provides MDL transferee courts with an optional […]
Read MoreK&L Gates Names More Than 25 New Partners Across Firm
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe partners of global law firm K&L Gates LLP have voted to elect the following individuals from across the firm’s global platform as new partners with the firm, effective January 1. The group comprises 26 individuals from all nine of the firm’s practice areas and represents 17 offices, including Boston, […]
Read MoreFree Against All Odds: The “Hidden People” of Pakayaku Fight to Keep Extractives Out of Ecuador’s Amazon
6 Januari 2026 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentFree Against All Odds: The “Hidden People” of Pakayaku Fight to Keep Extractives Out of Ecuador’s Amazon Country Ecuador agnes Tue, 01/06/2026 – 10:30 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image By Brandi Morin (Cree/Iroquois) Nestled along the banks of the Bobonaza River in Ecuador’s Pastaza province is the “hidden,” thriving […]
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