WASHINGTON, March 14 (TNSgov) -- Friends of the Earth issued the following news release on March 13, 2023: Conservation groups sued the Department of Energy (DOE) today for failing to timely respond to their petition for rulemaking calling on the agency to issue regulations defining whether proposed gas exports are consistent with the public interest. The Sierra Club, Center for Biological Diversity, Delaware Riverkeeper Network, Environment America, and Friends of the Earth submitted the petit  more

BRISTOL, Pennsylvania, March 15 (TNStalk) -- The Delaware Riverkeeper Network issued the following statement on March 14, 2023: * * * Delaware Riverkeeper Network (DRN) wholeheartedly endorses the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) regulatory action to require the removal of per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from drinking water nationwide. The EPA announced today its plan to propose National Primary Drinking Water Regulation rulemaking in the near future for six PFAS compound  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, March 16 (TNSper) -- Nemours Foundation issued the following news release: Nemours Children's Health has named board certified pediatric cardiologist Russell Cross, MD, as Delaware Cardiology Program Outreach Medical Director. In this role, Dr. Cross will treat cardiology patients at Nemours Children's Cardiac Center, and Nemours Children's Milford and Wilmington locations, while growing the network of cardiac subspecialties Nemours serves in Southern Delaware. Dr. Cross   more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, March 15 (TNSres) -- Nemours Foundation issued the following news release: Nemours Children's Health orthopedic surgeon, Suken A. Shah, MD, has been chosen as President of the Setting Scoliosis Straight Foundation (SSSF), which also encompasses The Harms Study Group, a collaborative group of pediatric spine surgeons who participate in multi-center, prospective research studies. SSSF is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization devoted to empowering families impacted by scoliosis  more

WILMINGTON, Delaware, March 16 -- Nemours Foundation issued the following news release on March 15, 2023: Children living in the most disadvantaged communities have a 60 percent greater likelihood of being diagnosed with primary hypertension, the leading risk factor for developing cardiovascular disease later in life, according to the first U.S. study of its kind, led by researchers at Nemours Children's Health and published today in JAMA Network Open. "The relationship between the level of ne  more