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09-16-08
The Allianz Knowledge Newsletter Asks: Adapting to Climate Change: Can we do it again?
Dear Reader,
It may not be front-page news right now, but climate change is still here to stay. Whatever we do now, a certain degree of warming is inevitable. The damage is already done.
For many vulnerable societ...
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09-16-08
Kraft Foods Named to Dow Jones Sustainability Index
NORTHFIELD, Ill., Sept. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE: KFT) has once again been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index and the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index in recognition of the company's economic, environmental and social per...
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09-16-08
It's Voting Season At TripAdvisor: Tell Us How To Give Away $1 Million
NEWTON, MA. - September 16, 2008 - TripAdvisor(R) (www.tripadvisor.com), the world's largest travel community, today launched the "More than Footprints" philanthropic initiative, in which TripAdvisor will donate $1 mil...
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09-15-08
BASF, Toyota, Unilever and More to Examine Sustainability Strategies and Impending EU Legislation
BRUSSELS - September 15, 2008 - Europe's leading manufacturers are set to meet in Brussels in November to bench-mark their environmental strategies at the Sustainable Manufacturing Summit Europe.
The meeting is also providing a unique opportuni...
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09-15-08
Kraft Foods Builds on Tradition of Giving by Feeding Gulf Coast Families Affected by Hurricane Ike
NORTHFIELD, Ill., Sept. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kraft Foods Inc. (NYSE: KFT) today announced it will donate $250,000 in humanitarian aid to support the victims of Hurricane Ike. The donation consists of $100,000 in cash and $50,000 in products to the American Red Cross...
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09-15-08
Nestle Waters North America Contributes to Hurricanes Ike and Gustav Disaster Relief Effort
GREENWICH, CT. - September 15, 2008 - Nestle Waters North America has donated more than 350,000 half-liter bottles of Ozarka(R) Brand Natural Spring Water to citizens and disaster relief workers affected by H...
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09-15-08
Mac-Gray Campus Solutions Partners with Carbonfund.org to go Carbon Neutral
WALTHAM, MA. - September 15, 2008 - Mac-Gray Campus Solutions, North America's premier contract operator of card- and coin-operated laundry facilities in college and university residence halls, has announced that it is partnering with Carbonfund.org, one of the countr...
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09-15-08
GlobalGiving Launches UK Online Marketplace
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Sept 15, 2008 - Supporting grassroots projects around the world just became easier and more fulfilling. GlobalGiving, the US-based online marketplace for philanthropy is expanding its innovative giving model to the other side of the Atlantic. Globa...
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09-15-08
Global Reading Campaign Raises Awareness for Early Education in Low-Income Communities
NEW YORK, Sept. 15 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Jumpstart's Read for the Record(R) Campaign is preparing to set a new world record for the largest shared reading experience and raise funds for early education in low-income communities. Jumpstart and the Pearson Foundation ann...
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09-15-08
Alaska House, New York: New Arts & Cultural Center Opens in Soho
NEW YORK, Sept. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Alaska House, New York, a new nonprofit arts and cultural center dedicated to promoting Alaska, invites those interested in learning more about the state to visit 109 Mercer Street from 11AM - 7PM EST Tuesday through Sunday.
