Elk Grove Village, IL–(ENEWSPF)–November 15, 2016. Major depression is one of the deadliest diseases among adolescents and is associated with the rise in self-injury among teenagers. A study, “National Trends in the Prevalence and Treatment of Depression in Adolescents and Young Adults,” published in the December 2016 Pediatrics (published online[Read More…]
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Report: Kemper Disaster Could Get Billions From Taxpayers in Lame Duck Deal
WASHINGTON, D.C. —(ENEWSPF)–November 15, 2016. A new report from Friends of the Earth and Taxpayers for Common Sense sounds the alarm on a lame duck tax deal that could send billions in subsidies to Southern Company’s long-troubled Kemper coal plant in De Kalb, Mississippi. “This disaster is billions of dollars[Read More…]
Center for Biological Diversity: Public Lands Bills Would Strip Federal Regulation of Fossil Fuels, Give Away 7 Million Acres in Nevada
WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)–November 15, 2016. The Center for Biological Diversity today condemned three bills being considered in the lame-duck session of Congress that would strip federal regulation from all forms of energy production on America’s public lands and give away 7.2 million acres of federal land in Nevada. “These bills, sponsored by[Read More…]
Lawsuit Launched to Prompt ‘Endangered’ Status for African Elephants
Savannah elephant courtesy Flickr/Bernard Dupont. WASHINGTON—(ENEWSPF)–November 15, 2016. The Center for Biological Diversity filed a notice of intent today to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to protect Africa’s two gravely imperiled elephant species as “endangered.” Unprecedented poaching for ivory and accelerating habitat loss has decimated both[Read More…]
Army Corps of Engineers Statement Regarding the Dakota Access Pipeline
Washington, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–November 15, 2016. Yesterday, the Army informed the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Energy Transfer Partners, and Dakota Access, LLC, that it has completed the review that it launched on September 9, 2016. The Army has determined that additional discussion and analysis are warranted in light of the history[Read More…]
Today: Mass Protest Against Dakota Access Pipeline Starts at Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters in D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. –(ENEWSPF)–November 15, 2016. A peaceful sit-in and rally will be held by Indigenous leaders from Standing Rock, environmentalists, and supporters, at the Army Corps of Engineers Headquarters in Washington, D.C., with a march to the White House calling for an end to the Dakota Access Pipeline. “The Native-led[Read More…]
‘Mike Pence’ Has Donated to Planned Parenthood Thousands of Times This Week
OREGON–(ENEWSPF)–November 15, 2016 By Jen Hayden Mike Pence fuels Planned Parenthood donations Vice President-elect (gag) Mike Pence is one of the most anti-choice politicians in the entire country. In Congress he led the national effort to defund Planned Parenthood. He even threatened to shut down the federal government. As the Governor[Read More…]
Trump’s Senior White House Advisor Says in Radio Interview That Liberal Women Are a ‘Bunch of Dykes’
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–November 15, 2016 By Jen Hayden Steve Bannon has a new title to add to his resume—chief strategist and senior planner. He’s Donald Trump’s top man in the White House. Bannon is known for his anti-Semitism, white nationalism and conspiracy theories, but he’s also not a fan of educated, progressive women.[Read More…]
John Oliver: This is Not ‘Normal’—And No One Should Ever Accept It As That (Video)
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–November 14, 2016. WARNING: Video Contains Strong Language By Doctor RJ “It is going to be too easy for things to start feeling normal—especially if you are someone who is not directly impacted by his actions—so keep reminding yourself: This is not normal … Write it on a Post-It[Read More…]
Trump Has Asked for Three of His Children to Be Given Highest Level, Top Secret Security Clearance
NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–November 15, 2016 By Jen Hayden One week you are selling overpriced high-heeled shoes, the next you are reading top secret military briefings? Nah. Donald Trump has repeatedly said that three of his children—Ivanka, Donald Jr., and Eric Trump—will run his companies in a blind trust. It’s a claim Rudy Giuliani[Read More…]
