Planet Earth into Planet Plastics
21 Maret 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentToday, plastics are ubiquitous, pervading all aspects of human activity and invading all dimensions of the environment, with the result being the emergence of planet Plastics. Credit: Albert Oppong-Ansah/IPS. By Joseph ChamiePORTLAND, USA, Mar 21 2022 (IPS) Planet Earth is increasingly being transformed into planet Plastics. Approximately 400,000,000 metric tons […]
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Scientists are edging closer to saving northern white rhinos from extinction
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/PublicDomainPictures The world’s last two northern white rhinos, Fatu and Najin, are both female. This means that the critically endangered subspecies can no longer reproduce naturally and so extinction for the rhinos is looming with each passing day. The race is on, however, by international teams of scientists to […]
Read MoreSaluran air tak memadai, puluhan rumah di Gorontalo kebanjiran
20 Maret 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentANTARA – Puluhan rumah di Kelurahan Tenilo dan Kelurahan Donggala, Kota Gorontalo, Provinsi Gorontalo diterjang banjir karena hujan yang mengguyur wilayah tersebut dalam beberapa hari terakhir. Tak kurang dari 4 buah rumah …
Read MoreMalawi: Children in urgent need of life-saving support as Cyclone Gombe batters south-east Africa
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique Source: Save the Children Tropical cyclone Gombe arrived just as communities were starting to recover from the devastating impact of Storm Ana which struck in late January, forcing more than 240,000 people from their homes.
Read MorePenyu belimbing mati tertabrak kapal di Pelabuhan Ambon
19 Maret 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPenyu Belimbing ditemukan mati oleh Petugas Pelabuhan Yos Sudarso Ambon di bagian kapal Dobonsolo, di kawasan Pelabuhan Yos Sudarso, saat kapal hendak sandar. “Kondisi Penyu Belimbing terdapat luka lecet pada sirip depan …
Read MoreTaiwan steps up reservist military training as fears grow over China. But experts say it may not be enough
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentOn a regular day, they’re lawyers, software engineers and blacksmiths. But this week, they donned military fatigues, fired assault rifles at numbered targets, and marched long distances in full military gear — all to prepare for a possible attack by China’s military.
Read MoreCryptocurrency – Russia’s Sanctions Loophole?
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentRegulators across the globe have this week stepped up their messaging in relation to sanctions on cryptocurrency. This comes in the wake of pleas from Ukraine’s minister of digital transformation via Twitter on Sunday for crypto exchanges to not only target sanctioned individuals, but to impose blanket bans on Russian […]
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Informal Workers Face Up to the Crisis in Latin America
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentDoris Martínez gets ready to start cooking at her food kiosk in Valles del Tuy, an area of small dormitory towns near Caracas. CREDIT: Humberto Márquez/IPS By Humberto MárquezCARACAS, Mar 18 2022 (IPS) Doris Martínez was a cook in a Venezuelan restaurant that closed its doors; she emigrated to Colombia, […]
Read MoreGuncangan gempa kembali kejutkan warga Sukabumi
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentGuncangan dari gempa berkekuatan magnitudo 4,9 mengejutkan kembali sebagian warga Kota dan Kabupaten Sukabumi, Jawa Barat, Jumat, (18/3), sekitar pukul 22.04 WIB. Badan Meteorologi, Klimatologi, dan Geofisika (BMKG) …
Read MoreUNHCR warns of rising needs in Ukraine and neighbouring countries, calls for cessation of hostilities
18 Maret 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Czechia, Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Ukraine Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees Many people remain trapped in areas of escalating conflict and, with essential services disrupted, are unable to meet their basic needs including food, water and medicines.
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