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SILVER SPRING, Md., May 09 /CSRwire/ - The United States Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), the DEA Educational Foundation, and Discovery Education, the leading provider of standards-aligned digital curriculum resources, engaging content, and professional learning for K-12 classrooms, today named four first place 2019 Operation Prevention Video Challenge winners. Dalton Sherrill, Jackson Hamm, Yanely 

SILVER SPRING, Md., Apr. 29 /CSRwire/ - To encourage positive driving habits for young drivers, Shorecrest Preparatory School junior, Caleb Kravitz developed a creative PSA to inspire his peers to practice safe driving skills. His video, titled Don’t Recline Behind the Wheel, is the winner of the 

Chevron is now trying to evade paying the historic $19 billion judgment in Ecuador by claiming assets in its 73 subsidiaries around the world should be shielded from collection actions, according to The Chevron Pit blog posted by the Ecuadorian communities that won the judgment.

“This is yet another act of subterfuge by Chevron to evade its legal obligat

Human rights lawyer Kerry Kennedy has blasted Chevron as "unpatriotic" and called on the company to "mend its ways" in Ecuador or risk losing business as governments in oil-producing nations begin to perceive it as a rogue operator out of step with the modern world.

"Chevron`s conduct in Ecuador has been so reprehensible and profoundly cynical that it reflects poorly on our country and its values," wrote Kennedy in a blog on

CITGO Petroleum Corporation and its Lubricant Blending and Packaging Plant in Oklahoma City know the meaning of being a good neighbor. On Nov. 12, they partnered with the JFK Neighborhood Association (JFKNA), the Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH), The Debra Rothe Group Home and Ron Walters Construction to clean up trash, clear sidewalks of debris and plants and dispose of illeg

Organic Valley, the nation’s largest cooperative of organic farmers and a leading organic brand, and Gundersen Health System today announced construction has begun on the Cashton Greens Wind Farm, Wisconsin’s first community wind project. This collaborative project will feature two wind turbines expected to generate nearly 5 megawatts of energy for Cashton’s power grid—enough to power 1,000 homes each year. The energy produced will more than offset electricity used at

The National Women`s Hall of Fame today, on International Women`s Day, announces the upcoming Induction of eleven American women who have made valuable and enduring contributions to our nation. These women will be formally inducted on September 30th and October 1st, 2011 in Seneca Falls, the birthplace of the American Women`s Rights Movement.

The National Women`s Hall of Fame is the nation`s oldest membership organization recogn

Five Talents UK, a dynamic microfinance charity, has secured several corporate partnerships which have had a transformative effect.

Paul Taylor, CEO of Parragon Publishing says, "We chose to support Five Talents UK because we knew that our funding would make a big difference."

Parragon has focused their support on the Five Talents UK`s microfinance programme in Tanzania. Staff at the Parragon worldwide offices have visited the work and through staff participation now feel part

Kaiser Permanente has been named No. 1 on the 2011 DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list, reaching the top spot after first debuting on the publication`s list in 2006.

"We`re particularly proud of this award in recognition of Kaiser Permanente`s longstanding effort of promoting diversity and inclusion," said Chairman and Chief Executive Officer George Halvorson. "As an organization, we serve a very diverse population, and from our board and leadership to our frontline emplo

UK consumers are taking to the idea of charity micro-donations, reports independent micro-donation channel, Pennies. In the four months since Pennies went live with its electronic charity box (1 November), over 250,000 consumer donations have been made through its participating partners Domino’s Pizza, Zizzi and Travelodge.

By rounding-up and giving their pennies, consumers have together already raised more than £57,000, benefiting