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4 Oct 2018, 6:15 am
Starting with the Trans Pacific Partnership (since renamed the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans Pacific Partnership with the U.S. exit in 2017), e-commerce or digital trade chapters have cropped up in large agreements such as the USMCA and little known ones such as the recent Singapore-Sri Lanka trade agreement. [read post]
27 Jul 2008, 12:24 am
Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen v. [read post]
11 Apr 2024, 3:01 am
Aggressive and impactful reporting on climate change, the environment, health and science. [read post]
26 Aug 2018, 7:00 am
The Indo-Pacific strategy elevates India’s importance to the United States as a key partner in the region and calls on New Delhi to play a larger role as “a nation that can bookend and anchor the free and open order in the Indo-Pacific region. [read post]
28 Apr 2009, 5:32 am
We've been impressed by several stories in recent days regarding campaign contributions and global warning, including a front-page piece yesterday in USA Today and an excellent story in this morning's Environment and Energy Daily. [read post]
22 Sep 2009, 10:34 am
Not surprisingly, Asia Pacific tax authorities are seen by many as the toughest in the world in this field.The 150 plus page KPMG survey is a detailed look at TP regulations in 60 countries, and covers such topics as competent authority documentation requirements, methodologies used, penalties imposed, and recent developments. [read post]
8 Dec 2015, 2:57 pm
In particular, the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) locks the United States, Canada, Mexico, Japan and eight other countries into an outdated copyright law template that requires the authorization of authors (Article 18.59), producers and performers (Article 18.62), before making their works available online. [read post]
16 Dec 2010, 7:23 am
A recent article in the New York Times chronicled SpaceX’s successful launching and landing of the privately funded Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral to the Pacific Ocean. [read post]
2 Dec 2008, 10:35 pm
Pacific Much of the litigation surrounding climate change has focused on states and public interest groups seeking to force Washington to change global warming policies. [read post]
30 Apr 2019, 8:30 am
"Empathy is Hard Work: People Choose to Avoid Empathy Because of Its Cognitive Costs," Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, Advance Online Publication, 17 April 2019 [preprint]- See also related Pacific Standard article.Escape from Violence: Still a Perilous Journey for Refugees (Chr. [read post]
14 Mar 2017, 10:15 am
*Syria: Six Years of Crisis - The Challenge of Our Time, 2011-2017 (Human Appeal International , March 2017) [text via ReliefWeb]"The Syrian Migrant Crisis You’ve Never Heard of—and Why It Matters Today," Pacific Standard Magazine, 9 March 2017 [text]Syrian Refugee Crisis in Historical Context, Montreal, 30 Nov. 2016 [access]- Follow link for video. [read post]
15 Feb 2021, 8:45 am
"The Importance of Keeping Alive Sustainable Foraging Practices: Wild Vegetables and Herbs Gathered by Afghan Refugees Living in Mansehra District, Pakistan," Sustainability, vol. 13 no. 3 (Feb. 2021) [open access]"The Rohingya Refugee Crisis: Implications for Regional Security," Chapter in Decolonising Conflicts, Security, Peace, Gender, Environment and Development in the Anthropocene (Springer, Jan. 2021) [ResearchGate]Multimedia:Country Case Study: Afghanistan -… [read post]
10 Dec 2013, 4:56 am
Salovery asking Yale to revoke asbestos criminal, Stephan Schmidheiny’s, honorary doctorate.Yale University awarded billionaire Schmidheiny an honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters in 1996, ten years after the Eternit plant in Casale was closed, leaving behind an environment disaster. [read post]
18 Dec 2020, 1:45 pm
Opportunities: Call for applicants: Two PhD positions, one postdoctoral position involving environment/migration-related research [info] - Application deadline for all three positions is 21 December 2020. [read post]
17 Apr 2020, 5:33 pm
Pacific ports. [read post]
31 Aug 2017, 3:38 pm
The Environment & Energy section includes a story about challenges to protect Pacific salmon habitat. [read post]
17 Aug 2016, 1:30 pm
(Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, July 2016) [text]The Displacement Project: Perspectives on Climate Change and Displacement, Sydney/Melbourne, 7-8 June 2016 [info]- Follow link for podcast.Environmental Migration and Displacement: What We Know and Don't Know, Prepared as advance reading for a workshop on environment and migration, Waterloo, Canada, 22-23 January 2016 [text]Environmental Refugees: The Impact of Climate Change on Emigration, Paper presented at ENCoRe Meeting, Geneva,… [read post]
7 Jan 2014, 7:03 am
As one of the first broadly inclusive efforts at crowdsourcing expertise on the Web, the DCMI community has been a key player in the evolving information environment of the Web of documents and data. [read post]
1 Oct 2020, 12:19 pm
Their tendency to absorb contaminants from their environment. [read post]
8 Aug 2018, 9:08 am
Standing Rock in the swamp: Oil, the environment, and the United Houma Nation's struggle for federal recognition. [read post]
