Climate change will ‘greatly impact’ avocado and cashew farmers

3 Februari 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Photo: Pixabay/yiyiphotos Climate change will be having its impacts felt in a myriad of ways in coming decades and one way will involve depriving farmers in tropical countries of suitable conditions to grow important crops such as coffee, cashew nuts and avocados, scientists say. While there has been plenty of […]

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Hart-Scott-Rodino Notification Thresholds to Increase

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Beginning on 23 February 2022, transactions valued at more than US$101 million may require the filing with the antitrust agencies of a Premerger Notification and Report under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (HSR Act). This is about a 9.8% increase from the current filing threshold of […]

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K&L Gates Adds Labor and Employment Partner in Chicago

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Chicago – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Brian E. Spang as a partner in the labor, employment, and workplace safety practice. He joins K&L Gates’ Chicago office from Epstein Becker & Green, P.C. Spang advises employers, from startups to Fortune 50 companies, on trade secret and restrictive […]

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Press Briefing: New Report on Repurposing Agricultural Support to Transform Food Systems

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Press Briefing: New Report on Repurposing Agricultural Support to Transform Food Systems Feb 1, 2022 Feb 1, 2022 pfowlkes Tue, 02/01/2022 – 16:56 Press Briefing: New Report on Repurposing Agricultural Support to Transform Food Systems Press Briefing: New Report on Repurposing Agricultural Support to Transform Food Systems Press Statement Agriculture […]

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Argentina Seeks a Way Out (Again) of its Economic and Social Labyrinth

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A garbage picker walks down Santa Fe Avenue, one of the main avenues in Buenos Aires. Argentina suffered a deep economic and social decline in 2018 and 2019, which was accentuated in 2020 by the pandemic. Although in 2021 there was a rebound, the most vulnerable did not benefit. CREDIT: […]

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ACB serukan aksi kolektif untuk menahan degradasi lahan basah

2 Februari 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Pusat Keanekaragaman Hayati ASEAN (ACB) menyerukan aksi kolektif untuk menahan degradasi ekosistem berharga lahan basah dalam menopang kesehatan dan mata pencaharian masyarakat di Hari Lahan Basah Sedunia. Direktur Eksekutif …

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Remnants of war are as deadly for children as war itself in Iraq

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Country: Iraq Source: UN Children’s Fund Stronger concerted efforts are needed to reduce the increasing impact of these explosives as the number of child casualties grew 67% compared to 2020 (79 children for that year, including 61 boys).

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The Mekong keeps on yielding species new to science

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Photo: Pixabay/thatsilverlining The Mekong in Southeast Asia is one of the world’s mightiest rivers and scientists are still learning about its stunning biodiversity. In fact, hardly a week seems to go by without new discoveries along the river. In a series of finds, according to a report by the World […]

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Recent Second Circuit 1-800 Contacts Decision Helps Brands See More Clearly How to Pay Less per Click

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Introduction Have you ever searched for a brand’s name online only to find that the first link leads to a competitor’s or reseller’s website? This can be a major problem for direct-to-consumer manufacturers and brands. However, the Second Circuit’s recent decision in 1-800 Contacts v. Federal Trade Commission has cleared […]

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Harvard study links fracking to early death risk for seniors

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Most people know it as fracking, a process of drilling for gas and oil using methods like hydraulic fracturing to inject water or chemicals into rock layers so that the fossil fuels can be extracted. It’s long been opposed by climate activists, but now a new study suggests that it […]

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