This is how bad climate change is likely to get
17 Agustus 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/cocoparisienne A major new report published last week by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) contained grave warnings on where Earth’s climate is headed. So what happens if humanity doesn’t get its act together? How bad could climate change actually get? The IPCC report canvassed various scenarios, from the most […]
Read MoreWhat will an Afghanistan under the Taliban look like?
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentIn late 2001, the rolling hills to the west of Afghanistan’s Maidan Shahr were scarred with the black eruptions of high explosives, as the last few Taliban fighters were pounded by Northern Alliance artillery and American bombers. Then, as suddenly as a thunderclap, silence fell on the battlefield.
Read MoreFiji receives 15,000 kilograms of medical supplies to support COVID-19 response
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Fiji Sources: World Health Organization, World Food Programme The WFP-managed Pacific Humanitarian Air Service transported medical cargo from WHO’s Regional emergency stockpile amid surge in COVID-19 cases across the country.
Read MoreK&L Gates Advises ZEAL Network on Delisting Tender Offer for Lotto24
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentFrankfurt – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP is advising ZEAL Network SE on its voluntary public delisting tender offer to the shareholders of Lotto24 AG. ZEAL Network SE, the leading German online provider of lottery products, is offering a cash payment of EUR 380.97 per Lotto24 share and has agreed […]
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Bolstering Food Security in Marshall Islands
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBy External SourceMAJURO, Marshall Islands, Aug 16 2021 (IPS-Partners) Forty schoolteachers and principals in the Republic of Marshall Islands (RMI) completed a five-day workshop last month equipping schools to play a key role in strengthening the food security efforts in the country. The participants of this workshop, who are part […]
Read MoreSejumlah anak muda sampaikan pernyataan sikap terkait krisis iklim
16 Agustus 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentSejumlah anak muda dari 13 universitas di Indonesia yang menyebut sebagai Generasi Emas 2045 menyampaikan pernyataan sikap yang mendesak penetapan target net zero emissions yang lebih ambius guna mengatasi krisis iklim. Salah …
Read More$15.2 billion in research and innovation investments can put global climate and hunger goals within reach
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentIssue Post August 16, 2021 $15.2 billion in research and innovation investments can put global climate and hunger goals within reach Uma Lele Mark Rosegrant A new report shows how targeted spending can have significant global benefits.
Read MorePlanned new hydroelectric dams threaten mighty rivers worldwide
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/tuproyecto As countries worldwide scramble to wean themselves off fossil fuels, hydropower is being seen as a greener alternative. The trouble with damming rivers, however, is that often dams cause great environmental harm. A case in point is the Mekong river in Southeast Asia, which has turned into a […]
Read MoreGrave concern for children following 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Haiti
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Haiti Source: Save the Children A 7.2 magnitude earthquake struck Haiti on Saturday, reportedly causing casualties and damage to buildings, roads and bridges. Save the Children is concerned about the impact on children.
Read MoreBMKG Jambi ingatkan potensi cuaca ekstrem 15-19 Agustus
15 Agustus 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBMKG Kelas I Sultan Thaha Jambi mengingatkan warga Jambi untuk mewaspadai potensi cuaca ekstrem di wilayah Provinsi Jambi pada 15-19 Agustus 2021. Kepala BMKG Kelas I Sulthan Thaha, Ibnu Sulistyono di Jambi, Minggu, merilis …
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