Asking court to force Wyoming to reveal information about toxins pumped into ground Casper, WY–(ENEWSPF)–March 26, 2012.  In an effort to help protect the public from exposure to toxic chemicals, the Powder River Basin Resource Council, Wyoming Outdoor Council, Earthworks and OMB Watch are asking a court to require the[Read More…]

Artemis satellite artist’s view EU–(ENEWSPF)–26 March 2012.  ESA’s Artemis communications satellite is in action again to ensure the safe arrival of Europe’s third Automated Transfer Vehicle at the International Space Station with vital supplies.  Containing fresh supplies of fuel, water, oxygen, air, food, clothing, experiments and spare parts, ATV Edoardo[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 26, 2012.  Organic and sustainable agriculture advocates achieved a milestone victory on March 23 when a federal judge ruled that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) must act promptly to determine whether to ban subtherapeutic uses of antibiotics in livestock. The ruling is the latest step in[Read More…]

SEOUL–(ENEWSPF)–March 26, 2012.  Gathered in Seoul on the occasion of the second Nuclear Security Summit, leaders of Belgium, France, the Netherlands and the United States reaffirm their commitment to minimize the use of Highly Enriched Uranium (HEU) for civilian purposes, where technically and economically feasible, in order to advance the[Read More…]

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 26, 2012.  Between the 1960s and mid-1980s, Italy had an ambitious nuclear power research program which included heavy water, boiling water, light water, and fast reactors.  In 1979, Italy signed the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) which reaffirmed its commitment to be nuclear weapons free. In 1987, through a referendum,[Read More…]