LNG by Rail Rule Suspension
13 September 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe US Department of Transportation (USDOT) is suspending a rule that allows liquefied natural gas (LNG) to be transported by rail in specialized tank cars, starting 31 October 2023. This final rule overturns a Trump-era rule that allowed for the bulk transport of LNG by rail. The USDOT took these […]
Read MoreK&L Gates Assists Focus Financial Partners on US$7B Acquisition
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentNew York – A team of lawyers from global law firm K&L Gates LLP represented Focus Financial Partners Inc., a leading partnership of independent, fiduciary wealth management firms, on its acquisition by funds affiliated with Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, LLC and Stone Point Capital LLC in an all-cash transaction with […]
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The Perspective of Global Governance for Achieving the SDGsFrom the viewpoint of sociology of domination.
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBy Sotaro Kusumoto and Osamu KusumotoTOKYO, Japan, Sep 12 2023 (IPS) SDGs and global governance Sustainable development is the challenge of how to build a society in which humanity can live with dignity in this global environment. The SDGs set 17 goals and 169 targets to achieve sustainable development. […]
Read MoreGiving a Platform to Indigenous Water Protectors: The Fifth Mni Ki Wakan Summit United Indigenous Water Protectors from across the Globe
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentGiving a Platform to Indigenous Water Protectors: The Fifth Mni Ki Wakan Summit United Indigenous Water Protectors from across the Globe Country Global agnes Tue, 09/12/2023 – 14:02 Issues Human Rights Program 5 Main Image By Amelia Schafer, ICT + Rapid City Journal, reposted with permission RAPID CITY, S.D. – What started as […]
Read MoreIndia’s edible oil imports from Nepal: Policy implications of current tariffs and free trade agreements
12 September 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentExplaining a case of tariff arbitrage.
Read MoreAfghanistan human rights in ‘state of collapse,’ warns Türk
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Afghanistan, Nicaragua Source: UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Violations of human rights in the country are not new but the dynamic imposed by the Taliban constitutes a systematic assault on the rights and freedoms of the population, particularly women and girls.
Read MoreNew floating sea farms could increase both food security and freshwater supplies
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/rgerber Freshwater sources are in decline globally as a result of climate change while they are also being badly polluted at the same time. Scientists are seeking new ways to ensure adequate water supplies and as part of those efforts researchers at the University of South Australia have designed a […]
Read MoreReal Estate Beneficial Ownership Regulatory Alert: Florida Restricts Real Estate Ownership by Individuals and Entities From “Countries of Concern”
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentSUMMARY On 17 August, a Florida judged denied a bid by four Chinese citizens and a real estate brokerage firm for summary judgment to block enforcement of Senate Bill 264. Effective 1 July 2023, Senate Bill 264 (codified under Fla. Stat., ch. 692, pt. III – Conveyances to Foreign Entities) […]
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The US is spending billions to reduce forest fire risks
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/DaveMeier The U.S. government is investing over US$7 billion in the coming years to try to manage the nation’s escalating wildfire crisis. That includes a commitment to treat at least 60 million acres in the next 10 years by expanding forest-thinning efforts and controlled burns. While that sounds like a lot – 60 million acres is about […]
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Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCandyce Staff/Board Photo /sites/default/files/2023-09/unnamed%20%2861%29.jpg agnes Mon, 09/11/2023 – 15:53 Staff/Board Category Staff Candyce Testa (Pequot), Bazaar Program Manager, lives with her community on the Mashantucket Reservation in Connecticut. Forever thankful for the knowledge generously shared by her Elders, Candyce holds a bachelor’s degree in Anthropology from the University of Rhode […]
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