Imperial Valley News Center
U.S. Leadership and the Historic Paris Agreement to Combat Climate Change
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Paris, France - Today, more than 190 countries came together to adopt the most ambitious climate change agreement in history. The Paris Agreement establishes a long term, durable global framework to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions. For the first time, all countries commit to putting forward successive and ambitious, nationally determined climate targets and reporting on their progress towards them using a rigorous, standardized process of review.
American Campuses Act on Climate
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Washington, DC - On November 19th, 2015, the White House launched American Campuses Act on Climate (ACAC) initiative to amplify the voice of the higher-ed community in support of a strong international climate agreement in the United Nations COP21 climate negotiations in Paris. The launch included a White House roundtable with campus and business leaders, including school presidents and students, to highlight best practices to promote sustainability and address climate change on college campuses.
Condemnation of Attacks in Burundi's Capital
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Washington, DC - The United States is deeply alarmed by the attacks that occurred overnight and continue in Bujumbura. We condemn this violence in the strongest possible terms, and we call on all sides to refrain immediately from violence.
Imperial County Supervisors to Hold Board Meeting in Holtville
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Holtville, California - Tuesday, December 15, the Imperial County Board of Supervisors will be holding their regularly scheduled board meeting in Holtville. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 6:00 p.m. at the American Legion Hall.
FSIS Releases Updated Guide to Help Poultry Processors Reduce Salmonella, Campylobacter Hazards
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Washington, DC - The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) today is publishing revised guidelines to assist poultry processors in controlling Salmonella and Campylobacter in raw food products and prevent cases of foodborne illness. This updated document is the fourth edition of the “FSIS Compliance Guideline for Controlling Salmonella and Campylobacter in Raw Poultry” and is intended to offer poultry companies best practices for minimizing pathogen levels and meeting FSIS’ food safety requirements.
FDA approves first emergency treatment for overdose of certain types of chemotherapy
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Washington, DC - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved Vistogard (uridine triacetate) for the emergency treatment of adults and children who receive an overdose of the cancer treatment fluorouracil or capecitabine, or who develop certain severe or life-threatening toxicities within four days of receiving these cancer treatments.
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