Fort Washington, Pennsylvania—(ENEWSPF)–February 17, 2012. McNeil Consumer Healthcare, Division of McNEIL-PPC, Inc. (“McNeil”), is voluntarily recalling, at the wholesale and retail levels, seven lots, approximately 574,000 bottles, of Infants’ TYLENOL® Oral Suspension, 1 oz. Grape distributed nationwide in the United States (see full product list below). Infants’ TYLENOL® is an[Read More…]
Day: February 17, 2012
Occupodcast Launches
Massachusetts—(ENEWSPF)—February 17, 2012. This week, the Occupodcast, – a series of in-depth conversations with individuals immersed in the occupy movement, launched at Occupodcast.org Dennis Trainor, Jr, a writer, activist, and new media producer whose projects include Acronym TV and an upcoming documentary on the Occupy movement, will serve as host[Read More…]
HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius Announces Major Progress in Doctors, Hospital Use of Health Information Technology
Kansas City, MO—(ENEWSPF)—February 17, 2012. Today, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced the number of hospitals using health information technology (IT) has more than doubled in the last two years. She also announced new data showing nearly 2,000 hospitals and more than 41,000 doctors have[Read More…]
Alliance for Retired Americans Friday Alert, February 17, 2012
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 17, 2012. Coyle Concerned About Proposed Means-Testing for Medicare President Obama released his FY 2013 budget on Monday. While his administration does not propose changes to Social Security, there are several Medicare proposals which could cause beneficiaries to pay increased out-of-pocket expenses over time. One proposal would increase[Read More…]
Rep. Schakowsky Statement on Passage of Middle Class Tax Relief and Job Creation Act
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 17, 2012. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) released the following statement in response to House passage of an extension of middle class tax cuts, unemployment insurance, and the Medicare physician payment rate: “At the end of this month, without today’s passage of the Middle Class Tax relief and Job[Read More…]
Obama Administration Announces Major Steps toward Science-Based Energy Exploration in the Arctic
BSEE Issues Approval for Shell Chukchi Sea Oil Spill Response Plan WASHINGTON–(ENEWSPF)–February 17, 2012. Building on the Obama Administration’s record of taking steps to expand safe and responsible development of our nation’s oil and gas resources, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar today announced the next steps toward energy[Read More…]
‘Organic-Based’ Products Are Rarely Organic
MAINE–(ENEWSPF)–February 17, 2012. NOTE: This is an update of a position paper I first published in 2007. As I’ve traveled around the nation on our organization SafeLawns.org, I’ve sensed a tremendous amount of confusion about organic products. “What’s really organic, and what isn’t?” people ask. Just yesterday, on the phone[Read More…]
Rare Earth Element Found Far, Far Away
Tellurium detected for the first time in ancient stars. CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(ENEWSPF)–February 17, 2012. Nearly 13.7 billion years ago, the universe was made of only hydrogen, helium and traces of lithium — byproducts of the Big Bang. Some 300 million years later, the very first stars emerged, creating additional chemical elements[Read More…]
Take Action: Tell EPA To Ban Bee-Killing Pesticide
Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–February 17, 2011. Beyond Pesticides is urging the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), during a public comment period (closing February 23) on its review of the neonicotinoid pesticide, clothianidin, to take swift action to cancel the chemical’s registration. Groups are joining together with comments to EPA, citing the extensive[Read More…]
Moex Offshore Agrees to $90 Million Partial Settlement of Liability in Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
$70 Million Penalty Is Largest Under the Clean Water Act; Moex Also to Perform Gulf Conservation Projects Worth at Least $20 Million WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)—February 17, 2012. MOEX Offshore 2007 LLC has agreed to settle its liability in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in a settlement with the United States valued at[Read More…]
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