je.st
news
Tag: crisis
The UPS Foundation Funds Critical UN Relief Shipments to Aid in Global Syrian Refugee Crisis
2015-09-14 16:33:45| Trucking - Topix.net
The UPS Foundation , the philanthropic arm of UPS is working with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the World Food Programme to provide critical relief shipments to thousands of refugees in Greece and along the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia border. Air shipments of 163 metric tons of relief supplies, including 86 tons of high-energy biscuits, 30,000 blankets, 25,000 sleeping mats and 1,000 solar lanterns arrived on Sept.
Tags: global
critical
foundation
ups
The UPS Foundation Funds Critical UN Relief Shipments to Aid in Global Syrian Refugee Crisis
2015-09-14 16:32:04| Air Courier - Topix.net
The UPS Foundation , the philanthropic arm of UPS is working with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the World Food Programme to provide critical relief shipments to thousands of refugees in Greece and along the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia border. Air shipments of 163 metric tons of relief supplies, including 86 tons of high-energy biscuits, 30,000 blankets, 25,000 sleeping mats and 1,000 solar lanterns arrived on Sept.
Tags: global
critical
foundation
ups
Migrant crisis: If we dont stop climate change...what we see right now just beginning
2015-09-14 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
InsideClimate: The surge of people fleeing to Europe from the Middle East highlights how quickly mass migrations can occur. It may also offer a glimpse of what's to come as climate change makes some regions around the world unlivable, according to a leading researcher on the human effects of climate change. Frank Biermann, a professor of political science and environmental policy sciences at VU University Amsterdam, led researchers in the Netherlands five years ago in a study that warned there may be as many...
The refugee crisis is a portent
2015-09-14 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Daily Kos: The images were searing. The body of a drowned 3-year-old washing up on a Turkish beach. At least 200 more drowned when their boat sank off the coast of Libya. An abandoned truck in eastern Austria wherein 71 people suffocated, their bodies so badly decomposed in the heat that authorities at first couldn't tell how many there were. There have been similar images all year. According to the U.N. Refugee Agency, an estimated 300,000 people have fled across the Mediterranean this year, with at least...
APS Foundation Pledges Up To $100,000 In Support For Navajo Nation Water Crisis Relief Effort
2015-09-09 03:15:06| publicworks Home Page
Arizona Public Service announced recently an effort to help the Navajo Nation as it works to overcome a major water crisis precipitated by contamination to the Animas-San Juan River basin
Tags: support
water
effort
foundation
Sites : [118] [119] [120] [121] [122] [123] [124] [125] [126] [127] [128] [129] [130] [131] [132] [133] [134] [135] [136] [137] next »