Carbon hoofprint: wild pigs release as many emissions as 1 million cars a year
23 Juli 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/Andrea Gibhardt Whether you call them feral pigs, boar, swine, hogs, or even razorbacks, wild pigs are one of the most damaging invasive species on Earth, and they’re notorious for damaging agriculture and native wildlife. A big reason they’re so harmful is because they uproot soil at vast scales, like tractors ploughing a field. […]
Read MoreUS strikes Taliban and captured equipment in support of Afghan forces
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe US military carried out two strikes against the Taliban overnight in support of Afghan forces in the Kandahar province, multiple defense officials said, targeting captured equipment.
Read MoreCMS Proposes to Increase Penalties for Hospital Price Transparency Noncompliance
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentOn 19 July 2021, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) released the 2022 Outpatient Prospective Payment System/Ambulatory Surgery Center Payment System proposed rule (OPPS Proposed Rule),1 which includes a proposal to significantly increase penalties on hospitals for noncompliance with CMS’s price transparency rules (collectively, the Hospital Price Transparency […]
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Why Are Some Pacific Lagoon Corals Resistant to Climate Change?
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBy External SourceNew Caledonia, Jul 22 2021 (IPS-Partners) Abundant with diverse coral and fish species, the South-West Pacific reefs play a critical role in the marine ecosystems and economies of Pacific Island Countries and Territories (PICTs). While there is no question that climate change is affecting coral, the level and […]
Read MoreTim gabungan padamkan karhutla di hutan lindung Giam Siak Kecil
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentTim gabungan berhasil memadamkan kebakaran hutan dan lahan (karhutla) di kawasan hutan lindung Giam Siak Kecil di Desa Tebing Serai, Kecamatan Talang Muandau Kabupaten Bengkalis yang terbakar sejak Rabu ( 21/07) “Tim …
Read MoreEthiopia: WFP sends first humanitarian passenger flight into Tigray as famine edges closer in the region
22 Juli 2021 Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentCountry: Ethiopia Source: World Food Programme It is the first passenger flight since commercial flights were halted on 24 June and took more than 30 employees from organisations working to deliver urgently needed aid to conflict-hit communities.
Read MoreWe must pull out all the stops to save coral reefs, experts say
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentPhoto: Pixabay/Kanenori Among the world’s ecosystems most vulnerable to climate change are coral reefs. “Coral reefs are very much the rainforests of the oceans,” observes the Knowledge Project. “Not only are they diverse communities, but the coral skeletons — like trees — potentially contain long-term records of climate which can […]
Read MoreBritain says it will permanently deploy two warships in Asian waters
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentBritain said on Tuesday it would permanently deploy two warships in Asian waters after its Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier and escort ships sail to Japan in September through seas where China is vying for influence with the United States and Japan.
Read MoreFAO and the Republic of Korea join forces to reduce foodborne antimicrobial resistance
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentThe Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the Republic of Korea, through its Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (MFDS), today signed a new Framework Arrangement which establishes overarching terms and conditions that will govern the cooperation through voluntary contributions and facilitate future negotiations between MFDS […]
Read MoreFive Things to Know About the Changes to China’s Medical Device Regulation
Asupan Warta / Newsfeed 0 CommentOn 18 March 2021, the State Council of China announced certain amendments (the 2021 Amendment) to the Regulation on the Supervision and Administration of Medical Devices (the Medical Device Regulation). The 2021 Amendment took effect on 1 June 2021. This was the third amendment to the Medical Device Regulation since […]
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