Seattle – Global law firm K&L Gates LLP welcomes Christine Jochim as a partner in its Environment, Land, and Natural Resources practice. An associate with K&L Gates from 2011-2015, Jochim rejoins the firm in its Seattle office from Suncor Energy (U.S.A.) Inc., where she served as senior legal counsel. With […]

Overlapping impacts on indigenous communities and a key ecosystem.

Country: occupied Palestinian territory Source: UN News Centre “Without swift treatment, these children are at imminent risk of death,” UN OCHA said in a call for all parties to the conflict to respect the laws of war and international humanitarian law.

Country: Somalia Source: Save the Children More than 59% of the 4,388 confirmed cases for 2024 are children under five. The current outbreak is understood to be due to large-scale flooding in October and November 2023.

Assessing impacts of war and resilience strategies.

Countries: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Haiti, Somalia, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Zambia, Zimbabwe Source: World Health Organization Cholera cases surging globally since 2021, the International Coordinating Group calls for urgent action including improved sanitation and increased vaccine production. A global response is required.

Overview On Monday, 11 March 2024, the Biden administration released the president’s budget request (PBR) for fiscal year 2025 (FY2025), as well as the “Greenbook” containing explanations of the various revenue proposals in the PBR. The PBR reflects the priorities of the Biden administration, and the Greenbook outlines an array […]

Assessing the impacts of recent spikes.