Monday, June 2, 2014 The Energy Department’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has recently completed construction of several award-winning, energy efficient buildings on its campus in Golden, Colo. On June 4, leaders from NREL and the U.S. Green …
Study Highlights: Women age 55 and younger may fare worse than their male counterparts after having a heart attack. Women’s poorer health outcomes may be due to a range of socio-demographic, clinical and biological causes. Embargoed until 4 p.m. ET MONDAY …
Study Highlights: After the 2006 launch of Medicare’s prescription drug benefit, Hispanics reduced the gap for taking prescribed heart medicines by more than 15 percentage points. Hispanics, African-Americans and white Medicare participants all improved …
Contact: Guy Lamolinara (202) 707-9217 June 2, 2014 2014 Letters About Literature Reading-Writing Program Winners Announced Letters About Literature, a national reading and writing program that asks young people in grades 4 through 12 to write to an author …
Contact: Jennifer Gavin (202) 707-1940 Sandra Day O’Connor, Elizabeth McCracken, Mona Simpson, Cathal Armstrong To Appear at 2014 Library of Congress National Book Festival Festival Poster Can Be Downloaded at loc.gov/bookfest An even broader lineup of …
Washington, D.C. (June 2, 2014)— Today, President Barack Obama and U.S. EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy joined American Lung Association National President and CEO Harold P. Wimmer and Kathleen Frey of Ohio whose son has asthma to highlight the …
How much CO2 was emitted when you streamed that movie from Netflix last night? It’s a question few people think about, but now researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) have analyzed the energy usage of home movie viewing. They …
WASHINGTON The U.S. Department of Transportations Federal Aviation Administration today announced that seven aerial photo and video production companies have asked for regulatory exemptions that would allow the film and television industry to use unmanned …
[Posted 06/02/2014]AUDIENCE: Hematology, PharmacyISSUE: Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced that it is initiating a voluntary recall of certain lots of Soliris (eculizumab) 300mg/30 mL concentrated solution for intravenous infusion. The administration …
WASHINGTON, June 2, 2014 – API President and CEO Jack Gerard raised concerns over EPA’s newly-proposed regulations on greenhouse gases from existing power plants in a statement today: “This proposal is not consistent with the administration’s own ‘all of …
Recall -- Firm Press ReleaseFDA posts press releases and other notices of recalls and market withdrawals from the firms involved as a service to consumers, the media, and other interested parties. FDA does not endorse either the product or the company. …
WASHINGTON, June 2, 2014 - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today kicked off the 6th annual Feds Feed Families Campaign at the USDA Headquarters in Washington D.C. The food drive is an annual event in which Federal employees in the Washington metropolitan …
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 2, 2014 Contact: HHS Press Office (202) 690-6343 EPA’s Clean Power Plan A statement by HHS Secretary Kathleen SebeliusThe EPA’s proposed rule setting carbon standards for power plants will help protect public health by improving …
Date: 3/1/2014 The report, Wind and Solar Energy Curtailment: Experience and Practices in the United States, examines U.S. curtailment practices with a particular emphasis on utilities in the Western states. The information presented here is based on a …
Date: 5/30/2014 The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently awarded 19 advanced manufacturing technology planning grants totaling $9 million to new or existing industry-driven consortia to develop technology roadmaps designed to …
Date: 5/30/2014 The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently awarded funding to a new wind energy research center headed by UMass Lowell to help foster long-term collaborations among industry, academia, and government. The goal is to make wind energy …
Remarks for Administrator McCarthy, Announcement of Clean Power Plan, Washington, DC Release Date: 06/02/2014 Contact Information: EPA Press Office press@epa.gov 202-564-4355 WASHINGTON- About a month ago, I took a trip to the Cleveland Clinic. I met a …
New Data Shows Renewables, Energy Efficiency Could Dramatically Lower Emissions WASHINGTON (June 2, 2014) – In a historic step, the Environmental Protection Agency today proposed the first-ever limits on carbon emissions from existing power plants …
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