OVERVIEW On 25 March 2022 the Victorian Supreme Court issued its long awaited judgment in the ongoing Bald Hills Wind Farm nuisance proceedings in Uren v Bald Hills Wind Farm Pty Ltd [2022] VSC 145. Justice Richards held that operational noise the Bald Hills Wind Farm was causing a nuisance […]
Read MoreGlobal law firm K&L Gates was recognized as a Deal of the Year 2021 winner by China Business Law Journal (CBLJ) for its role in ICBC Aviation Leasing’s restructuring involving the groundbreaking launch of a wide body fleet of aircraft for its longstanding client, private Vietnamese low-cost carrier VietJet Air. […]
Read MoreBecause of its outsized carbon footprint, concrete is at the center of many materials research studies: how to make more climate-friendly products, how the industry can reduce its carbon dioxide emissions by 2050, how to use less concrete in general. Concrete accounts for between 6% and 10% of all CO2 […]
Read MoreWidespread sexual violence against women and girls in conflict is being fueled by systemic impunity, the United Nations Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan reports. Credit: Jared Ferrie/IPS By Baher KamalMADRID, Mar 29 2022 (IPS) While several politicians -and media– have been viewing the ongoing armed conflict in South […]
Read MoreCountry: South Sudan Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Prolonged flooding and displacement in South Sudan are expected to worsen when the rainy season begins in May. Urgent action is needed to protect already vulnerable populations from its worst impacts.
Read MoreRatusan rumah warga di Desa Kebintik, Kabupaten Bangka Tengah, Provinsi Kepulauan Bangka Belitung, rusak setelah diterjang angin kencang pada Selasa siang. Bupati Bangka Tengah, Algafry Rahman saat meninjau lokasi kejadian …
Read MoreA Singapore court on Tuesday rejected a final appeal by a man sentenced to death for drug trafficking, following a campaign by his lawyers who said the trial violated international laws as the man has intellectual disabilities.
Read MoreIntroduction – The Enforcement Question As 2022 hits, new markets continue to beckon for the cannabis industry, with New York, New Jersey, and Virginia all set to open business for recreational marijuana sales in the next 18-24 months. Other states, such as Maryland and Delaware, may soon follow. And, commercially, […]
Read MoreCountry: World Source: World Food Programme If we do not limit global heating and support people to adapt, we will see destabilization, migration and starvation. Current humanitarian needs will seem small compared to the potential rise if the world fails to tackle climate change.
Read MoreKomunitas Konservasi Indonesia Warsi (KKI-Warsi) mencatat konflik harimau Sumatera (phantera tigris Sumaterae) dengan manusia kembali terjadi pada Jumat 25 Maret 2022, seperti pada 2009 yang juga korbannya adalah pekerja di dalam …
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