CSR News

BOSTON, MA. - Jumpstart, the national early literacy program, celebrated its 10th anniversary by unveiling the early education initiative Boston School Readiness for All. This initiative, made possible by a $1 million challenge grant from Boston''s Richard and...

NEW YORK - J.P. Morgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) announced the establishment of a new Office of Environmental Affairs, devoted to increasing the firm's focus on the environment and on individual communities. The firm also announced the appointment of Amy Hayes Davi...

ATLANTA – Imagine a “Spa Laboratory” where students study skin reactions to various pH levels. Or a “Clay Animation” project where students produce their own video to learn about abstract physical concepts. These are just two of the creative topics explored by the wi...

GREENFIELD, MA – Recent studies give a clear indication that those wishing to avoid genetically engineered (GE) foods are quickly finding their choices compromised. With evidence mounting of a GE food system out of control, the Organic Trade Association encourages th...

Geneva, Switzerland - A recently completed global public opinion poll reveals that trust in global companies and national governments has rebounded to levels not seen since the start of 2001. The poll also reveals that public trust in the United Nations is as high tod...

SAN JOSE, CA - Calpine Corporation [NYSE:CPN] has completed the purchase of the Brazos Valley Power Plant in Fort Bend County, Texas, for approximately $175 million. Fueled by natural gas, the combined-cycle facility is designed to generate 570 megawatts of electricit...

MOORESVILLE, N.C.--For the first time, Lowe's, Kidde, American Red Cross,

WASHINGTON, DC - MissionFish (www.missionfish.org), a service of the Points of Light Foundation dedicated to helping nonprofits raise money through eBay, recently received First Place for growth stage ventures i...

BRUSSELS – The Trade and Poverty Forum (TPF) – an independent group of prominent citizens from the world’s leading developing and industrialised democracies – today announced a new plan to revive global trade talks as part of an antipoverty agenda. All members of the...

Maputo, Mozambique - Hundreds of leading growers, buyers, distributors and retailers in horticulture as well as key donors and government officials have been invited to attend an investors' conference about Mozambique's emerging horticulture industry. The two-day con...