Silver Spring, Maryland–(ENEWSPF)–June 1, 2012. ISSUE: FDA is warning consumers that Reumofan Plus, marketed as a natural dietary supplement for pain relief and other serious conditions, contains several active pharmaceutical ingredients not listed on the label that could be harmful. An FDA laboratory analysis of Reumofan Plus found that it[Read More…]
Month: June 2012
American Teens are Less Likely Than European Teens to use Cigarettes and Alcohol, But More Likely to Use Illicit Drugs
ANN ARBOR, Mich.–(ENEWSPF)–June 1, 2012. The U.S. had the second-lowest proportion of students who used tobacco and alcohol compared to their counterparts in 36 European countries, a new report indicates. The results originate from coordinated school surveys about substance use from more than 100,000 students in some of the largest[Read More…]
Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka on May Jobs Report
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 1, 2012. May’s employment report shows the economy continues to confront strong headwinds. The addition of a mere 65,000 jobs last month and a small uptick in the unemployment rate is alarming and unacceptable. Most frustrating is the fact that it is not the means for recovery that[Read More…]
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius on LGBT Pride Month
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–June 1, 2012. At the heart of this administration is a core belief in equality. This belief means ensuring that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Americans have the same protections and opportunities as their family members, neighbors, friends, and colleagues. Among the many areas where we are working[Read More…]
America’s Clean Water Under Siege by U.S. House of Representatives
House approves Dirty Water Rider in government spending bill Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–June 1, 2012. Today the U.S. House of Representatives voted against Clean Water Act protections for streams, lakes, and rivers across the United States. The House majority voted to keep a Dirty Water Rider in the House’s Energy and Water[Read More…]
EPA Exempts Dirty Coal Fleet From Cleaning Up Its Act
Agency substitutes Cross State rule for haze rule Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–June 1, 2012. Yesterday the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency exempted dozens of coal plants from cleanup requirements when the agency authorized using the Cross State Air Pollution Rule to waive haze pollution cleanup requirements. Instead of mandating outdated coal plants to[Read More…]
UN Rights Chief Urges International Community to Make Efforts to End Impunity in Syria
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–1 June 2012. The United Nations human rights chief today called on the international community to make all efforts to end impunity in Syria for all perpetrators of atrocities that have occurred there, and warned that without immediate investigations the situation would descend into a full-fledged conflict putting the[Read More…]
Tell Obama To Grant Clemency For Medical Marijuana Patients Caught In Cross Fire
Ask President Obama to Grant Clemency For Patients Dale Schafer and Dr. Mollie Fry OREGON–(ENEWSPF)–June 1, 2012. Dr. Mollie Fry and her husband Dale Schafer live in Cool, California with their family until May 2nd, when they will be forced to serve 5 years each in federal prison. Mollie and[Read More…]
Statement by Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis on May Employment Numbers
WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–June 1, 2012. Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis issued the following statement on the May 2012 Employment Situation report released today: “Our nation’s labor market added 82,000 private sector jobs in the month of May, while the unemployment rate ticked up to 8.2 percent. “Our labor market continues to[Read More…]
Report Finds Proposed Increase to Electricity Prices Will Not Solve Texas’s Power Needs
Sierra Club Says Energy Efficiency, Clean Energy and Other Options Still Better for Texans Austin, TX –(ENEWSPF)–June 1, 2012. Today, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) released a report by the Brattle Group looking at investment possibilities for new electrical generation in Texas. The report explains the effects of[Read More…]
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