UN Malawi calls for urgent action to support people affected by the Tropical Cyclone Freddy
15 Maret 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Malawi Source: UN Resident Coordinator in Malawi Over the past three days, Cyclone Freddy has killed more than 190 people and injured dozens more overstretching the health sector already overwhelmed by the worst cholera outbreak in two decades.
Read MoreThe sighting of six tigers raises conservationist hopes in Thailand
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/12019 Six tigers may not seem like all that many, yet the sighting of them on camera traps in a Thai wildlife sanctuary gladdened the heart of local conservationists and made news in the Southeast Asian nation. That is because experts did not expect to find so many tigers […]
Read MoreK&L Gates Strengthens Consumer Products Industry Capabilities with Los Angeles Lawyer Additions
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentLos Angeles – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Ronie Schmelz as a partner in its Litigation and Dispute Resolution group, accompanied by Avril Love as counsel. They join K&L Gates’ Los Angeles office from Tucker Ellis LLP. Schmelz has deep industry knowledge and extensive experience advising clients in […]
Read MoreAssessing tight global wheat stocks and their role in price volatility
14 Maret 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentContinuing market stresses from the Russia-Ukraine war.
Read MoreHalf of Syria’s population faces hunger as conflict passes 12-year milestone and earthquakes deepen economic woes
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Syrian Arab Republic Source: World Food Programme Bombardment, displacement, isolation, drought, economic meltdown, and now earthquakes of staggering proportions. Syrians are remarkably resilient but there’s only so much that people can take.
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Commonwealth Day: Reminder of Values
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBy External SourceMar 14 2023 (IPS-Partners) On Commonwealth Day, a powerful reminder of the values—justice, peace, equality, and inclusion. It is by respecting and protecting those values that the Commonwealth’s 2.5 billion citizens can help shape a different future for their communities, countries, and the planet. People […]
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A tonne of fossil carbon isn’t the same as a tonne of new trees
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/AlanFrijns This week, the Albanese government is attempting to reform the safeguard mechanism to try to make it actually cut emissions from our highest polluting industrial facilities. Experts and commentators see Labor’s plan as a cautious, incremental change that doesn’t yet rise to the urgency of the intensifying climate crisis. But it could […]
Read MorePacific countries call for enhanced agrifood systems planning and coordination as Pacific Ministers Meeting and Week of Agriculture and Forestry conclude
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe 3rd Pacific Ministers of Agriculture and Forestry Meeting concluded, marking the end of the Pacific Week of Agriculture and Forestry (PWAF) 2023, a five-day event held in Nadi, Fiji that brought together governments, NGOs, community-based organizations and the private sector to help chart a future for agriculture and forestry […]
Read MoreRenewables Rule! Illinois Law Sets Uniform Standards for Approval of Utility Wind and Solar Facilities
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentDuring January’s lame-duck session the Illinois General Assembly enacted, and Governor Pritzker signed into law, HB 4412, which requires counties and municipalities to adopt statewide standards for utility-scale solar and wind facilities. This law requires local zoning authorities to rewrite their zoning ordinance within 180 days to match the standards […]
Read MoreThe Ukraine-Russia grain deal is about to expire (The World)
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe international agreement that allows Ukraine to export wheat, corn, sunflower oil and other agricultural products across the globe is set to expire on March 18. The World spoke with Joseph Glauber, IFPRI senior research fellow, for a new podcast episode about how the deal has affected global grain prices, and […]
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