Insects may feel pain, evidence shows
16 Desember 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/RonBerg At least a trillion insects are killed annually for food and animal feed. Routine slaughter methods include extreme heat and cold, often preceded by starvation. By comparison, “only” around 79 billion mammals and bird livestock are slaughtered every year. Scholars have long recognised that the survival value of pain means many animals experience […]
Read MoreThe State of ESG Reporting in Australia
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentWhilst there has been a marked improvement in the aspirations of Australia’s leading companies with respect to environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting over the last few years, we expect the requirements for more comprehensive and standardised reporting will only continue to grow. There are a number of “push” and […]
Read MoreK&L Gates Recognised in Chambers Asia Pacific 2023
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentChambers and Partners has ranked K&L Gates as local and regional leaders in numerous fields of practice in the 2023 edition of the Chambers Asia Pacific guide. The guide recognises the firm and its lawyers across 18 practices in five jurisdictions spanning the Asia-Pacific region, with 23 K&L Gates lawyers receiving individual […]
Read MoreThe global food price crisis threatens to cause a global nutrition crisis: New evidence from 1.27 million young children on the effects of inflation
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe global food price crisis threatens to cause a global nutrition crisis: New evidence from 1.27 million young children on the effects of inflation Dec 14, 2022 jmcquaid Wed, 12/14/2022 – 14:17 The global food price crisis threatens to cause a global nutrition crisis: New evidence from 1.27 million young […]
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Borderlands and Bloodbaths: The case of Congo and Ukraine
15 Desember 2022 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBy Jan LundiusSTOCKHOLM, Sweden, Dec 15 2022 (IPS) During November, soldiers of the March 23 Movement (M23) have been approaching Goma in the eastern territory of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), close to the Rwandan border. About 180.000 people are now leaving Goma, a city with a million […]
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Greece: Counting the Dead: An ICRC report on the migrants dying on Europe’s borders
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountries: Greece, Italy, Spain, World Source: International Committee of the Red Cross Between 2014 and 2019, 2,609 bodies of dead migrants were buried in Spain, Italy and Greece, according to statistics gathered by the ICRC in those countries.
Read MoreA new method can rid drinking water of toxic ‘forever chemicals’
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/IamNotPerfect Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a large group of widely used chemical compounds that have earned the moniker “forever chemicals” owing to their ability to stick around for a long time in the environment. These “forever chemicals” first came into widespread use in consumer products in the […]
Read MoreFinancial Services Companies Need Top-Down Focus on Compliance with Anti-Discrimination Laws
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentA version of the following Article was first published by Law360 on 8 December 2022. The Biden Administration has accelerated its anti-discrimination campaign against financial institutions in 2022, raising claims of discrimination on the basis of race and ethnicity that present great monetary risk — and even greater reputational risk — […]
Read MoreLess ice, more shipping noise to affect Arctic marine life
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe newly released Arctic Report Card 2022 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) in the United States includes details that, unfortunately, come as no surprise. Temperatures continue to rise and sea ice is melting. But with those changes comes one that isn’t as obvious: an increase in noise […]
Read MorePollination loss removes healthy foods from global diets, increases chronic diseases causing excess deaths
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPollination loss removes healthy foods from global diets, increases chronic diseases causing excess deaths pfowlkes Tue, 12/13/2022 – 21:40 Pollination loss removes healthy foods from global diets, increases chronic diseases causing excess deaths Press Release Dec 14, 2022
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