Pittsburgh – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP has been recognized as “Law Firm of the Year” in the area of Commercial Litigation law in the 2023 edition of the U.S. News-Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” report, released today. Only one firm can earn the “Law Firm of the Year” […]
Read MoreCGIAR Borlaug Dialogue 2022 side event: Egypt’s COP27 plans and the role of CGIAR Nov 2, 2022 jmcquaid Wed, 11/02/2022 – 15:46 CGIAR Borlaug Dialogue 2022 side event: Egypt’s COP27 plans and the role of CGIAR Approaches to climate adaptation in a vulnerable region. IFPRI Blog : Event Post Open […]
Read MoreAerial view of the community water system located in the canton of El Zapote, in the municipality of Suchitoto in central El Salvador. Mounted on the roof are the 96 solar panels that generate the electricity needed to power the entire electrical and hydraulic mechanism that brings water to more […]
Read MoreCountries: Chad, India, Nigeria, Pakistan, South Sudan Source: Save the Children A total of 38.7 million people in Pakistan, Nigeria, India, Chad and South Sudan witnessed the most extensive flooding globally between August and October this year, with thousands killed and millions displaced.
Read MorePhoto: Pixabay/eismannhans In 2006 a number of companies agreed not to buy soybean grown in Brazil on land cleared for agriculture by cutting down forests. In the subsequent decade, however, deforestation in the Amazon rainforests decreased only by 1.6% with protected forests covering a mere 2,300 square kilometers. That is […]
Read MorePlease join us for our 2022 Asset Management and Investment Funds Conferences hosted in cities across the United States. These conferences will provide a unique opportunity to discuss a range of topics impacting the investment management industry. Our lawyers will lead panel discussions focusing on current issues and regulatory developments […]
Read MoreCGIAR scientists and partners discuss multiple-win solutions to the global food crisis at Borlaug Dialogue 2022 Nov 1, 2022 jmcquaid Tue, 11/01/2022 – 14:11 CGIAR scientists and partners discuss multiple-win solutions to the global food crisis at Borlaug Dialogue 2022 Evgeniya Anisimova Innovations to address current hardships and speed food […]
Read MoreIllegal fishing is not only affecting the environment but impacting on the livelihoods of millions of fishers are also at stake, according to a new report. Here residents wave to fishers on boats in Saint Louis, Senegal. Credit: Carsten ten Brink/Flickr By Ed HoltBRATISLAVA, Nov 2 2022 (IPS) As a […]
Read MoreCountry: Ukraine Source: International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC has been taking urgent action with local authorities to repair damaged infrastructure and provide materials for people to make essential home repairs. But the needs are massive.
Read MorePhoto: Pixabay/JChristophe_Andre Scientists have been warning that as a result of warming atmospheric temperatures the ice sheets in Greenland are melting fast and that they might soon even reach a point of no return. Now new research suggests that the situation is especially dire because the ice sheets of Greenland […]
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