Satellites help us with solutions to the urban heat island effect

17 Juni 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Photo: Pixabay/geralt  Spend time in a city in summer and you can feel the urban heat rising from the pavement and radiating from buildings. Cities are generally hotter than surrounding rural areas, but even within cities, some residential neighborhoods get dangerously warmer than others just a few miles away. Within […]

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Sri Lanka only has enough fuel for about five more days, minister says

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Sri Lanka’s fuel stocks will last for about five more days, its power and energy minister said on Thursday, as the island nation awaits official confirmation from the Indian government for a new $500 million credit line for fuel.

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Unclogging the Interconnection Queues – FERC Proposes Interconnection Reform

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At its open meeting on 16 June 2022, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) on interconnection reform in response to its Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Building for the Future Through Electric Regional Transmission Planning and Cost Allocation and Generator Interconnection (ANOPR) (Docket […]

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U.S. Supreme Court Narrows Scope of 28 U.S.C. § 1782 to Proceedings Before “Governmental or Intergovernmental Adjudicative Bodies”

16 Juni 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

On 13 June 2022, the U.S. Supreme Court narrowed the scope of 28 U.S.C. § 1782 (Section 1782), holding that the statute does not permit federal courts to order discovery for use in foreign private commercial arbitrations or investment treaty arbitrations. As detailed in our previous alerts on this issue,1 […]

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Looming global hunger (Phil Star Global)

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Looming global hunger (Phil Star Global) Jun 15, 2022 Jun 12, 2022 pfowlkes Wed, 06/15/2022 – 14:43 Looming global hunger (Phil Star Global) Looming global hunger (Phil Star Global) Philippines In the News Markets Food Security Food Prices Phil Star (Global business section) published an Read more about Looming global […]

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Researchers Strive for Technological Innovations to Achieve Food Security in Africa

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Ingabire Muziga Mamy, Managing Director, Charis Unmanned Aerial Solutions Rwanda, provides drone services for spraying gardens with pesticides, among other farming activities in Rwanda. Technology is crucial to improving food security, researchers say. CREDIT: Aimable Twahirwa/IPS By Aimable TwahirwaKIGALI, Jun 15 2022 (IPS) A few years ago, after coming up […]

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oPt: The collective punishment of Palestinian patients in Gaza in the context of Israel’s 15-year blockade

15 Juni 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 Comment

Country: occupied Palestinian territory Source: Al Mezan Center for Human Rights New report highlights how Israel’s restrictions and repeated military attacks have degraded Gaza’s healthcare system and routinely prevented patients from accessing essential and potentially life-saving care.

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Elephant-human conflicts take a deadly toll in India

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Photo: Pixabay/VisionPics India’s wild elephants need plenty of roaming space, but space is what they are increasingly lacking. The jumbos are constrained to just 3% of their former range, warns the World Wide Fund for Nature, and this sad state of affairs has led to a marked increase in elephant-human […]

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11 years after Japan’s worst nuclear disaster, residents return to a once off-limits village

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Our Sacred Sites Are More Important than a Lithium Mine

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Our Sacred Sites Are More Important than a Lithium Mine agnes Wed, 06/01/2022 – 14:39 CSQ Issue 46-2 Securing Indigenous Rights in the Green Economy June 2022 Read on Issuu Buy a copy Subscribe I am Gary McKinney, Western Shoshone/ Northern Paiute Indian, enrolled member of the Duck Valley Shoshone […]

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