Sep 8, 2020 In the News India Clean air, sanitation can save newborn lives (Money Control) Environment and Natural Resources Money Control published an article on Exposure to tiny particles found in dust and smoke (particulate matter 10 or PM10), regardless of hygienic practices, increases the risk of adverse child health outcomes, said […]

On 26 August 2020, the Securities and Exchange Commission (the Commission) adopted amendments to modernize certain disclosure requirements set forth in Regulation S-K. The amendments relate to the description of business (Item 101), legal proceedings (Item 103), and risk factor disclosure (Item 105) that public companies are required to make […]

Sep 3, 2020 In the News Global Babies born at high altitudes may be smaller (New York Times) Health Nutrition Resilience New York Times published an article  on the findings from the study, Evaluation of linear growth at higher altitudes in the journal, Jama Pediatrics. Living at high altitudes may be associated with giving birth to smaller babies who […]

Countries: Greece, World Source: UN High Commissioner for Refugees While no casualties have been reported to date, the fires have now left 11,500 asylum seekers, among them 2,200 women and 4,000 children, without adequate shelter, sleeping out in the open.

Wildlife populations worldwide have declined at a “staggering” rate by 68% in just a half century, according to the World Wide Fund for Nature. In its latest Living Planet report, in which the WWF surveys global wildlife populations, the leading environmentalist group says that there was a “catastrophic decline” between […]