LOS ANGELES AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFRL) – SpaceWERX officially lifted off Aug. 19 during the virtual Space Force Pitch Day. The event closed with 19 small businesses securing Phase II Small Business Innovation Research contracts to advance their cutting-edge space technologies. The newly launched SpaceWERX will play a vitalContinue Reading
ZURICH, Switzerland–(BUSINESS WIRE)– UBS (NYSE:UBS) (SWX:UBSN): UBS’s 2Q21 results materials are available at ubs.com/investors The audio webcast of the earnings call starts at 09:00 CEST, 20 July 2021 Group highlights We are executing relentlessly for our clients Our clients continued to put their trust in us as was evident fromContinue Reading
By Olga Algayerova and Elisabete Quintas da Silva The United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration (2021–2030), launched on World Environmental Day 2021, kicked off an unprecedented effort to heal the earth. Protecting and reviving ecosystems is vital to improve livelihoods, counteract climate change, and halt the collapse of biodiversity. ButContinue Reading
1 / 4 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Nicole Wetzel and Anna Moffa, family development program educators with Fort Drum’s Family Advocacy Program demonstrate how easily it is for children to confuse household cleaning products and medicine with food or candy. The “Healthy Environments: Creating a Safe, Kid-Friendly Space”Continue Reading
By Anne Larigauderie, Executive Secretary, IPBES The IPBES Global Assessment released in 2019 concluded that the Aichi Biodiversity Targets would not be achieved based on current trajectories. In the lead-up to the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biodiversity (CBD COP 15), the Global AssessmentContinue Reading
With challenges around the FATF’s new Travel Rule, such as ‘Sunrise’ , it marks an extremely important requirement in the world of digital assets Cryptocurrencies, which represent a new form of a digital asset based on a network that is distributed across a large number of computers, have come underContinue Reading
Col. Jason Wesbrock, U.S. Army Garrison-Fort Hood commander, signs a Sustainable Environment Month proclamation along with the mayors from seven Central Texas communities at Nolanville, Texas April 8. (Photo Credit: Christine Luciano, Fort Hood DPW Environmental) VIEW ORIGINAL FORT HOOD, Texas – Col. Jason Wesbrock, commander of U.S. Army GarrisonContinue Reading
U.S. Army Garrison Ansbach contributes to environmental protection by hosting and promoting a plastic-free month in April. The garrison-wide initiative centers on the reduction of plastic products used on a daily basis, enhancing our awareness and understanding of the use of plastic in our everyday life, and providing ways toContinue Reading
By Kalyanee Paranjape and Namit Agarwal Speaking at the G20 Leaders’ Summit in late 2020, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres declared that “the recovery from COVID-19 crisis must lead to a different economy.” As the international community steps into the ‘Decade of Action,’ the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) have emerged asContinue Reading
