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07-01-09
Utah 345 kV Electric Power Line Permit Denied by Willard City on EMF Health and Safety Concerns
MARSHFIELD, VT -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 07/01/09 -- The Willard City, Utah city council has denied Rocky Mountain Power's (RMP) application for a new 345 kV electric power transmission line. The Council's decision is based on the inability to make the necessary findings that p...
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07-01-09
AT&T and Cell Phones for Soldiers Celebrate Two Years of Recycling and 3.6 Million Milestone to Support Military Families With Free Calls
Both Empower Youth to Make A Difference for Military Families and the Environment
DALLAS, July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- At more than 3.6 million recycled cell phones and counting since July 2007, Cell Phones for Soldiers (CPFS) and AT&...
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07-01-09
AT&T Helps Connect Military Families for July 4th With Free Phone Calls for the USO and Active-Duty Military
DALLAS, July 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- With one of the most patriotic U.S. holidays ahead, AT&T* has military families top of mind. With the help of the USO, AT&T is donating more than 30,000 prepaid phone cards with a retail value of more than $150,000 ...
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07-01-09
The ECS National Center for Learning and Citizenship and State Farm Companies Foundation Recognize Service-Learning Initiatives
DENVER, July 1 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Education Commission of the States (ECS) and the National Center for Learning and Citizenship (NCLC) are pleased to announce the recipients of the Service-Learning Schools of Success Award. Ten schools were selected based on thei...
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07-01-09
CSRwire Member Spotlight: McDonald's Corporation
July 1, 2009 - Over a period of many years McDonald's has succeeded in building a CSR program that addresses a broad range of issues, from agricultural sustainability and ethics, to rainforest protection, to energy conservation, nutrition and well being, and more. For exampl...
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07-01-09
Attack on Kenya Conservationist Steps up Conflict in Illegal Ivory Trade
Cambridge, MA. - July 1, 2009 - We are distressed to report that on June 14th, conservationist Kuki Gallmann was attacked by poachers on her property in Lakipia, Northern Kenya: http://www.gallmannkenya.org/new...
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07-01-09
Corporate Social Responsibility: Strategies to Create Business and Social Value
- June 30, 2009 - Facing the challenges of a deepening global recession and limited financial resources, many companies are charting a new course. As business leaders navigate this evolving terrain, they must satisfy the demands of customers, employees, investors, and govern...
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06-30-09
YMCA Statement on School Governance
NEW YORK, NY - June 30, 2009 - Jack Lund, President & CEO of the YMCA of Greater New York, released the following statement today:
"The children and families of New York City need our State Senate to act on the issue of Mayoral Control of C...
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06-30-09
MS&L's New York Office Offering $100,000 In Pro Bono Communications And Social Media Support To New York Metro Non-Profit
NEW YORK, June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- MS&L, one of the world's leading communications firms, is offering $100,000 in pro-bono communications and social media support to a non-profit organization based in the New York metropolitan area that focuses on youth and young adults i...
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06-30-09
Chief Sustainability Officer (CSO) Masterclass Series Begins Online Next Week
Herndon, Virginia - June 30, 2009 - Strategic Sustainability Consulting (SSC) will launch a highly interactive online series beginning July 6th that guides new CSOs, CSR Directors, Sustainability Program Managers, Environmental Managers and other executives in effecti...
