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Campbell founded the charity in 2005, aiming to harness the fashion industry to relieve poverty and advance health and education, by making grants to other organisations and giving resources towards global disasters.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

That has left them vulnerable to strains from unplanned outages, natural disasters or conflicts.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two bills extending mortgage relief to victims of the January 2025 wildfires in Los Angeles County and other state disasters.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

Dixon worked for the Center for Toxicology and Environmental Health, a consulting firm that has responded to thousands of industrial accidents and natural disasters on behalf of corporations and governments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

Small mistakes could turn into disasters, funny little mistakes could snowball so that while you were still smiling at the humor you could find yourself looking at death.

From "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen



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