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Listening for Whale Sounds 1,000 feet Deep in the Antarctic Ocean

Inside Climate News

Heidi Ahonen is a bioacoustician recording whale calls, whistles and songs to understand if the marine mammals are crossing paths with krill fishing vessels in one of the most extreme environments on Earth. By Teresa Tomassoni GERLACHE STRAIT, AntarcticaThe steel gray sea mirrored the overcast sky as Heidi Ahonen buckled her life jacket over her red waterproof coat.

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Trump Administration Issues Executive Orders Directing Major Changes to Defense Acquisition and Federal Procurement More Broadly

Arnold Porter

The Trump administration has issued a series of executive orders (EOs) and other directives calling for major changes in the way the U.S. government procures goods and services. Among other things, these EOs have required consolidation of domestic federal procurement under the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) and instructed agencies to repeal “unlawful” regulations and remove “anti-competitive barriers” that limit competition and make it difficult for companies

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Carlos Lobo Quoted in CNN Brasil, Other Top Regional Outlets on Tariff Impacts

Arnold Porter

Carlos Lobo, Corporate & Finance partner and member of the firm's Latin America practice, was recently quoted in an article on CNN Brasil that was also published in more than 20 Brazilian news outlets, including other prominent publications such as ISTOÉ Independente , Universo Online , ISTOÉ Dinheiro , and Estadão E-Investidor.