Environmental Justice Update

6 Mei 2025 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Federal In the first few months of the second Trump presidency, the Administration has taken steps to roll back environmental justice (EJ) considerations in federal decision making. This included a flurry of executive orders (EOs) issued in his first hours and days in office, which effectively rescinded all federal EJ […]

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K&L Gates Advises LEEU Collection on Redevelopment of Collegio alla Querce in Florence

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Global law firm K&L Gates assisted LEEU Collection, a hospitality portfolio controlled by Indian tycoon Analjit Singh, in negotiating all contractual arrangements with financial investors and institutional investors to redevelop Florence’s Collegio alla Querce into a luxury hotel. Originally built in the 16th century, Collegio alla Querce was once a […]

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United States 2025

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United States 2025 Report Date April 1, 2025 jamie Mon, 05/05/2025 – 14:27 Report Type Universal Periodic Review Report File Cultural Survival UPR report on United States.pdf (383.82 KB)

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Silent Killer in Your Home: This Common Plastic Chemical Linked to Staggering 356,000 Heart Disease Deaths in 2018, Study Reveals

5 Mei 2025 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

IN A NUTSHELL 🔬 A study by NYU Langone Health links the plastic chemical di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) to over 356,000 heart disease deaths globally in 2018. 🌍 The impact of DEHP is unevenly distributed, with South Asia and the Middle East experiencing the highest exposure levels. 💰 The economic cost […]

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Lives at Risk After Some States Withdraw From Landmine Treaty

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A HALO demining worker carefully probes for mines in Ukraine. Credit: Tom Pilston/HALO By Ed HoltBRATISLAVA, May 5 2025 (IPS) As a string of European states announce withdrawals from a global treaty banning antipersonnel landmines, campaigners are warning countless lives could be put at risk as decades of progress fighting […]

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“America’s Enemies Are Terrified”: Jet-Powered US Spy Drone Now Strikes From 200 Miles With Mini Bombs and Surgical Precision

4 Mei 2025 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

IN A NUTSHELL 🚀 Northrop Grumman revealed its innovative Lumberjack drone at the Modern Day Marine conference in Washington, DC. 💡 The Lumberjack drone is part of the Group 3 uncrewed aerial system, capable of precision strikes and electronic warfare missions. 🌊 Designed for versatility, Lumberjack can be launched from […]

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What a Relief! Co-Investments Get Easier for Interval Funds, Tender Offer Funds, and Business Development Companies

3 Mei 2025 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has approved a streamlined framework for co-investments involving certain closed-end funds and business development companies (together, Regulated Funds).1 This updated approach offers a more practical path for advisers managing both private funds and Regulated Funds, easing compliance burdens—particularly for boards of trustees or directors […]

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“Did You Know?” IPD Philly Amplifies Indigenous Voices and Educates Thousands Through Dynamic Media Project

2 Mei 2025 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

“Did You Know?” IPD Philly Amplifies Indigenous Voices and Educates Thousands Through Dynamic Media Project Country Global lucas.kasosi Fri, 05/02/2025 – 12:22 Issues Languages and Cultures Program 5 Main Image By Mabel Negrete, Executive Director of IPD Philly For over ten months, Indigenous Peoples’ Day Philly Inc. (IPD Philly) has […]

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Japanese Scientists Break Efficiency Barrier With Revolutionary Organic Solar Cells That Could Redefine Global Renewable Energy Standards

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IN A NUTSHELL Solar energy potential is immense, providing 10,000 times the world’s current energy needs. Japanese researchers have achieved a record-breaking efficiency of 8.7% in organic solar cells. The new cells use PEDOT for transparent electrodes, enhancing environmental safety without toxic chemicals. The flexible and lightweight nature of these […]

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World Press Freedom Day 2025 Global Press Freedom Index Falls to Critical Low

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Sea of red indicates the parlous state of press freedom in the world. Credit: Reporters Without Borders By Ed HoltBRATISLAVA, May 2 2025 (IPS) Global press freedom across the world is at a “critical moment,” campaigners have warned, as a major index mapping the state of global press freedom hits […]

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