In June 2023, the European Commission adopted long-awaited revised guidelines on horizontal cooperation between competitors, including a brand new chapter dedicated to sustainability agreements. The new guidelines clarify how EU competition rules apply to sustainability agreements, addressing long- standing uncertainties about whether and how competitors can collaborate in the European […]
Read MoreIN A NUTSHELL 🚗 Chery is launching its flagship plug-in hybrid sedan, the Fulwin A9L, in China next month, with global sales set for early 2026. 🔋 The Fulwin A9L features the advanced Kunpeng Super Hybrid Electric 6.0 system, offering a total range of approximately 1,243 miles. 🌍 Chery aims […]
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Negotiators at then UN Climate conference in Bonn, Germany. Credit: Friday Phiri By Friday PhiriBONN, Jun 20 2025 (IPS) In recent years, there has been growing evidence of how climate change is impacting human health in several ways. The Lancet Countdown has been producing ‘eye-popping’ reports, highlighting how climate change […]
Read MoreRainforests and Resistance: Indigenous Leadership in the Fight to Save the Congo, Amazon, and Kalimantan Country Global agnes Fri, 06/20/2025 – 16:24 Issues Lands, Resources, and Environments Program 5 Main Image Although rainforests cover only 6% of the Earth, they harbor over half of its plant and animal species. These […]
Read MoreIN A NUTSHELL 🦖 Paleontologists conducted CT scans on a rare dinosaur egg and a Giant Beaver skull at the New York State Museum. 🔬 The scans revealed hidden internal structures, offering new scientific insights into these ancient species. 🤝 The collaboration between the museum and Albany Medical Center highlights […]
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The removal of tens of thousands of Maasai from Ngorongoro to Msomera is part of a disturbing global trend known as “fortress conservation,” where Indigenous people are cast as threats to biodiversity rather than its protectors.
Read MoreThe Handbook for Directors of Nonprofit Corporations in the United States summarizes the duties of directors of nonprofit corporations, provides general background information regarding selected available federal tax exemptions and laws regulating charitable solicitations, and provides practical advice for minimizing liability arising out of service as a director of a […]
Read MoreWashington, D.C. – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Varun Jain as an of counsel in its Public Policy and Law practice based in the Washington, D.C., office. He joins from the United States Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of the General Counsel. Jain’s practice focuses on addressing complex […]
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By CIVICUSJun 18 2025 (IPS) CIVICUS discusses the dangers of live facial recognition technology with Madeleine Stone, Senior Advocacy Officer at Big Brother Watch, a civil society organisation that campaigns against mass surveillance and for digital rights in the UK. Madeleine Stone The rapid expansion of live facial recognition […]
Read MoreIN A NUTSHELL ✨ Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have generated the world’s shortest hard X-ray pulses, marking a significant advancement in laser technology. 🔬 These pulses, lasting less than 100 attoseconds, allow scientists to observe electron dynamics with unprecedented precision. 💡 The breakthrough was achieved through a new […]
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