Renewables Rule! Illinois Law Sets Uniform Standards for Approval of Utility Wind and Solar Facilities
14 Maret 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentDuring January’s lame-duck session the Illinois General Assembly enacted, and Governor Pritzker signed into law, HB 4412, which requires counties and municipalities to adopt statewide standards for utility-scale solar and wind facilities. This law requires local zoning authorities to rewrite their zoning ordinance within 180 days to match the standards […]
Read MoreThe Ukraine-Russia grain deal is about to expire (The World)
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe international agreement that allows Ukraine to export wheat, corn, sunflower oil and other agricultural products across the globe is set to expire on March 18. The World spoke with Joseph Glauber, IFPRI senior research fellow, for a new podcast episode about how the deal has affected global grain prices, and […]
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‘Outright Hatred’ Towards Muslims, Risen to ‘Epidemic Proportions’
13 Maret 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentHate speech – including online – has become one of the most common ways of spreading divisive rhetoric on a global scale, threatening peace around the world, says UN chief. By Baher KamalMADRID, Mar 13 2023 (IPS) Islamophobia is a ‘fear, prejudice and hatred of Muslims that leads to provocation, […]
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World: IPC renews its strategy to meet global demand for actionable information on acute food insecurity and malnutrition
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: World Source: Integrated Food Security Phase Classification IPC requires US $48.6 million between 2023 and 2026 – currently funded at 26%, to expand its reach, assure continued quality and improve processes of acute food insecurity and malnutrition analyses.
Read MoreThe Nile’s delta is badly polluted by heavy metals
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/Peggychoucair The Nile is one of the world’s most iconic rivers and in ancient times it gave rise to a unique cilvilization that lasted for several millennia. Yet its delta, once the heartland of Lower Egypt, could soon be no more in any recognizable form, scientists are warning. “Large-scale […]
Read MoreSilicon Valley Bank Collapse: Implications for Employers
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentOverview On 10 March 2023, the financial world was rocked by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, a choice institution for tech startups and venture capitalists. Numerous companies had millions or hundreds of millions in cash deposits at Silicon Valley Bank, with only US$250,000 per customer insured. Overnight, many employers […]
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Ethiopia: WHO launches Grade 3 Emergency Appeal for the Greater Horn of Africa
12 Maret 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Uganda Source: World Health Organization It is estimated that more than 46 million people in Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan and Uganda are in Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) Phase 3 or above.
Read MoreMSSP vs ACO REACH: Five Considerations for Legal Counsel
11 Maret 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentHealth care providers looking to explore or expand their involvement in value-based care through affiliation with an accountable care organization (ACO) have a large number of options available to them. In the Medicare space, many providers find themselves being courted by ACOs participating either in the Medicare Shared Savings Program […]
Read MoreGlobal lenders need to offer debt relief to crisis-hit countries (Financial Express)
10 Maret 2023 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe Financial Express (Bangladesh) published an interview with Johan Swinnen, IFPRI Director General and Managing Director, Systems Transformation, CGIAR, in which he answered questions concerning global hunger, malnutrition, and the role IFPRI is playing in helping to solve those issues.
Read MoreAmbassador Cindy McCain calls for increased donor support amidst growing food insecurity in Niger
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Niger Sources: International Fund for Agricultural Development, US Department of State, World Food Programme The combined effects of conflict, climate shocks, and high food prices continue to drive hunger up and push basic meals out of the reach of millions in Niger, demanding immediate and collective action.
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