On 4 June 2025, Colorado became the second state—following the state of Washington—to enact a broad, state-level, industry-agnostic premerger notification regime. Under Colorado’s new law, any party that submits a filing under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976 (HSR) must also submit a copy of the filing to the […]

IN A NUTSHELL 🌿 Toronto has transformed former industrial sites into lush urban forests, serving as a model for sustainable urban development. 🌍 The city is recognized by the UNEP for its efforts in urban ecosystem restoration, part of the Generation Restoration project. 🏞️ With over 186 miles of trails, […]

Introduction Continuing the regulatory whiplash over greenhouse gases (GHG) emissions from power plants, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently proposed repealing the Biden administration’s GHG power plant rules (Power Plant Rules), which were finalized only a year ago.1 The Power Plant Rules focused on four areas of pollution and […]

IN A NUTSHELL 🌟 Zeno, led by ex-Tesla engineers, introduces the Emara ADV, a groundbreaking electric motorcycle from Bangalore, India. ⚡ The bike features a modest 62-mile range with innovative extendible battery storage for added flexibility and adventure capabilities. 🚀 Technical highlights include 10 kW peak power, a 62 mph […]

IN A NUTSHELL 🌋 An active underwater volcano near Vancouver Island revealed thousands of giant eggs from the elusive Pacific white skate. 🔥 The volcanic warmth acts as a natural incubator, speeding up the four-year gestation period of these massive eggs. 🐟 Adult Pacific white skates grow up to 6.5 […]

IN A NUTSHELL 💰 During a home renovation, an Australian man discovered a hidden treasure of 110 pounds of gold and $2 million in cash. 🔍 The find raised questions about the mysterious origin of the treasure and why it was concealed in a wall. 🛡️ The homeowner exhibited remarkable […]

Indigenous Self-Determination in Practice: How BIDO and the Batwa Are Reclaiming Land, Rights, and Voice in Uganda Country Uganda agnes Thu, 06/26/2025 – 18:07 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image By Lucas Kasosi (Maasai, CS Intern) “When you are no longer allowed to talk to your ancestors, to pray […]

As we find ourselves in the new financial year, a number of the key financial thresholds relating to employees have changed. Click here to view our summary of the key thresholds for the 2025/2026 financial year.  From 1 July 2025, the national minimum wage has increased by 3.5% to AU$24.94 […]