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The US military understands that climate change is a threat, but does not appear to grasp the scale of its own contribution to the problem.

Jennifer Marietta-Westberg consults on economic and financial issues arising in litigation and regulatory investigations in financial markets. Dr. Marietta-Westberg addresses allegations related to financial reporting, asset management.

Jennifer Marietta-Westberg consults on economic and financial issues arising in litigation and regulatory investigations in financial markets. Dr. Marietta-Westberg addresses allegations related to financial reporting, asset management.

Dr Matt Boyd & Prof Nick Wilson* (Syndicated from the Adapt Research Blog) In this blog we briefly review the literature on the probability of nuclear war and what various models estimate to be the potential global climate impacts (eg, of nuclear winter). Although New Zealand is relatively well placed as a major food producer – a range of mitigation strategies could increase the probability of sustaining food security during a recovery period. To get the ball rolling the Government needs t...

<p><span>Thank you, Renee, Ian, and Jessica. Cybersecurity risk is top of mind for everyone. The Commission’s consideration of this topic—whether for investment advisers, as we did a month ago,</span><span> or public companies, as we are doing today—is, therefore, reasonable. We must approach this topic, of course, through the prism of our mission. We have an important role to play in ensuring that investors get the information they ...

The Director-General of South Africa's Treasury has not minced his words this week - after he suggested Mzansi could become a failed state.

Human health is a fundamental need of the society. The pharmaceutical industry has played a pivotal role in providing mankind with drugs for preventive and curative care. COVID-19 has...

A total of 32 countries have already imposed sanctions on Russia and South Africa will feel the effects, experts warn.

Amid concern from NASA, SpaceX says it has "significant resources" to exceed best practices with Starlink.

<p><span>Section 929X of the Dodd-Frank Act requires the Commission to adopt rules providing for the public disclosure of short sale information. Today’s proposal would establish a framework for doing this on an aggregate basis for institutional investment managers with gross short positions in certain equity securities that exceed certain thresholds. It also would make related amendments to Regulation SHO and to the National Market System Plan for the Consolidated Audit Tr...