Introduction At long last, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed amendments to Rule 17a-7 under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (1940 Act).1 These amendments (the Proposed Amendments) would do many things, but most consequentially, the Proposed Amendments would fix the part of Rule 17a-7 that was broken with the […]

K&L Gates has advised EICR (Cyprus) Limited, an investment holding company which specializes in owning and managing its investment in iEnergizer Limited, on the establishment of its US$500 million Guaranteed Multicurrency Medium Term Note Programme and on the first two issuances under the programme, which together raised US$300 million and […]

Terra Madre, Be Diversity, Biodiversity: Bringing the Cultural Survival Bazaars to Torino, Italy  Country Global agnes Thu, 10/22/2026 – 10:28 Issues Languages and Cultures Program 5 Main Image By Maya Lazzaro (Quechua, CS Staff) I waited at the Milan airport, having just arrived myself. I had just gotten back from […]

Introduction  On 24 September 2026, the US Department of Labor’s (Department) Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) issued a new fact sheet, “Opioid Overdose Rescue with Reversal Medications” (Fact Sheet),1 addressing how employers and workers can prepare for and respond to opioid overdoses in the workplace. Although the Fact Sheet is […]

Rising Temperatures and Water Shortages One of the most significant consequences of climate change for trees is the increase in average temperatures. Higher temperatures accelerate water evaporation from soils and increase the amount of moisture lost through leaves, placing additional pressure on trees. Prolonged droughts can weaken their ability to […]

Honoring Our Knowledges, Healing Our Mother Earth Country United States agnes Tue, 10/20/2026 – 09:30 Issues Languages and Cultures Lands, Resources, and Environments Program 5 Main Image By CS Staff From October 5–8, 2026, Cultural Survival staff joined the fourth biennial National Tribal Infrastructure Coordination Conference (NTICC) in Reno, Nevada, under […]