Berlin, Germany–(ENEWSPF)–March 12, 2013. As the Green Climate Fund meets in Berlin, Germany, an open letter to the board members of the Fund was released today to urge meaningful civil society participation in the meetings on a governing instrument that will assist countries in climate adaptation, climate finance, and climate[Read More…]
Day: March 12, 2013
San Onofre: Nuclear Watchdog Files Request for More Documents on Design of Flawed Steam Generators
Friends of the Earth petitions PUC to speed probe into Edison’s responsibility SAN FRANCISCO–(ENEWSPF)–March 12, 2013. Friends of the Earth filed a request yesterday for Southern California Edison to release documents expected to further confirm that the utility knew about worrying design problems with the defective replacement steam generators in[Read More…]
X-ray Snapshots from Big Black Holes to Tiny Viruses
Mimi virus EU–(ENEWSPF)–12 March 2013. Cameras designed for capturing black holes are now exploring a new frontier: they are helping us to get up close to viruses on Earth, opening the door to solving medical problems. These space cameras are opening new frontiers in life sciences by probing ultrafast[Read More…]
Paul Ryan Unveils $4.6 Trillion Plan to Cut the Deficit
Ryan proposes balancing the budget by repealing the Obama health care law and a voucher plan to overhaul Medicare. WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)—March 12, 2013. House Republicans released a budget today entitled “The Pathway to Prosperity.” The Republican proposal would eliminate the United States’ $4.6 trillion deficit without raising taxes. The House Republican[Read More…]
Whole Foods Says It Will Label GE Food in Stores within Five Years, as States Continue Push
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–March 12, 2013. March 12, 2013) Despite the loss of Proposition 37 in California last November, GMO labeling efforts are moving forward throughout the United States. Late last week Whole Foods Market announced its own plan to label food with genetically engineered (GE) ingredients sold in its stores, making[Read More…]
Aesop’s Dinosaur Puppets Coming to GSU Center for Performing Arts March 23
Aesop’s Dinosaur Puppets – The Grasshopper and the Ant. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) University Park, IL–(ENEWSPF)- RGiant puppet actors, joined by timeless storytelling, produce an unforgettable theatre experience for children and their parents when “Aesop’s Dinosaur Puppets – The Grasshopper and the Ant,” comes to Governors State University Center for Performing Arts[Read More…]
Rich East Band: Arts and Crafts Show Saturday, March 16
Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)- The Rich East Band is having an Arts and Crafts show on Saturday March 16th. The event will be from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Rich East High School in the small gym. "Over 20 venders are scheduled to attend," says Park Forest resident Will Steppes.[Read More…]
Voter Registration Deadline Tuesday, March 12, For April 9 Election
Cook County, Illinois. (Wikipedia) Chicago, IL–(ENEWSPF)- Cook County Clerk David Orr reminds residents of suburban Cook County who have not registered to vote but still wish to that they must register by Tuesday, March 12, in order to vote in the April 9 election. Voters will elect mayors and members[Read More…]
Meet Joshua Goldfarb, Rich East Stellar Student
Rich East Stellar Student Joshua Goldfarb. (PHOTO SUPPLIED) Park Forest, IL–(ENEWSPF)- Meet Rich East High School Stellar Student Joshua Goldfarb, a 16-year resident of Park Forest. Joshua has participated in Speech, the National Honor Society, the Rocket Team, Interact, and is a recipient of the American Legion Award. His favorite[Read More…]
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