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Celebrating the People Behind Kendall Square'S Innovation Ecosystem
Foundation: Johnson and Johnson
MIT President Sally Kornbluth says it's "truly inspiring" to be surrounded by people "who seem to share an exuberant curiosity, a pervasive ethic of service, and the baseline expectation that we're...more
Foundation: Johnson and Johnson
MIT President Sally Kornbluth says it's "truly inspiring" to be surrounded by people "who seem to share an exuberant curiosity, a pervasive ethic of service, and the baseline expectation that we're...more
With $3.8M Grant, New Brown Center to Research Health Impacts of Climate Change on Aging ... 
The National Institute on Aging has awarded Brown University researchers a $3.8 million grant to establish a center to study the negative health impacts of climate change on aging...more
The National Institute on Aging has awarded Brown University researchers a $3.8 million grant to establish a center to study the negative health impacts of climate change on aging...more
Release: P4G Awards $5.2 Million to 12 New Partnerships to Advance Innovative Climate Solutions 
The Partnering for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030 initiative has announced $5.2 million in grant funding and technical assistance for 12 new startup partnerships in Africa, Latin America,...more
The Partnering for Green Growth and the Global Goals 2030 initiative has announced $5.2 million in grant funding and technical assistance for 12 new startup partnerships in Africa, Latin America,...more
Millions of Californians to Receive Average $71 Credit on October Electric Bills 
"Thanks to our state's Cap-and-Trade program, millions of Californians will see an average credit of $71 on their electric bills this month," says California Gov. Gavin Newsom in a...more
"Thanks to our state's Cap-and-Trade program, millions of Californians will see an average credit of $71 on their electric bills this month," says California Gov. Gavin Newsom in a...more
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Five Innovative Volunteering Programs That Truly Gives
Here, five companies are marking their imprints to implement their corporate philanthropy goals. These companies are: Patagonia, Fuse Corps, Dow Corning, Warner Bros., and VeryNice.