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Chevron Corporation (NYSE:CVX) today announced it is making a commitment of $3 million to support recovery efforts in the communities affected by hurricanes Gustav, Hanna and Ike.
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The American people, through USAID, are providing $50,000 in humanitarian assistance to populations affected by tropical storms in the Dominican Republic.
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Chevron committed $6 million to the polytechnic, which supports the government of Indonesia's plan to assist in restoring people's livelihoods following the tsunami of December 26, 2004
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Animal rescue groups are facing many obstacles today as they begin an operation to save 50-plus pigs stranded on the so called Big Ditch levee in Oakville, Iowa. The flood waters have receded several feet in recent days and this will present significant challenges for getting the boats into the water and reaching the levee.
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The water, which contains elevated concentrations of dissolved metals, is being safely treated before being sent to the Arkansas River.
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The American Red Cross is prepared to release funds and supplies, estimated at $100,000, to help the people of Myanmar who were affected by Cyclone Nargis, a deadly storm that made landfall on May 2.
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As the holiday season moves into full swing, the American Red Cross urges families to follow simple safety tips to keep the season merry and to prevent holiday fires.
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UNICEF is appealing for $29.2 million to support the needs of children and women affected by Cyclone Sidr.
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Music For Relief is reaching out to their supporters and artist partners to help victims of the sixteen California wild fires which have consumed over 420,000 acres from Santa Barbara to San Diego County.
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Estimated 400,000 Children Affected; Health Concerns Include Possible Dengue and Cholera Outbreaks
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As the California wildfires continue and the largest evacuation in the history of California pursues, disaster recovery planning is front and center.
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On the eve of the 50th anniversary of the world's second largest radiation accident, at Mayak in the Southern Urals, Greenpeace Russia has released a special report about the ongoing impacts of the Mayak tragedy.
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