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An Analysis of S.1733, the Kerry-Boxer Climate Bill

Issue #3: Climate Change: If there is any issue that should unite all of civil society, this is it.

Issue #2. Ending short-termism on Wall Street.

Issue #1. Corporate Influence over Government.

Key Groups and Experts

Congressional Hearings/Legislation

Issue: Contracting

Key Groups and Experts

Congressional Hearings/Legislation

Issue: Corporate Size Matters

Key Groups and Experts

Specific Sectors - Key Groups and Experts

Congressional Hearings/Legislation

International Conference Calls for Uniting Organic and Fair Trade in Food and Farming

Shed a Tear for Our Democracy

Why corporate responsibility is a survivor

How Corporations Stole Your Power, and What You Can Do

HP, Lafarge, Nike, Johnson & Johnson and other leading global corporations are cutting emissions by 50 million tons

Multinationals condemned by Pope

The fight for the EFCA in the land of Wal-Mart

You have the right to know, again....

The Amsterdam Declaration on Transparency and Reporting

Ikea gives UNICEF $48 mln to fight India child labor

Green Scissors Reports

Demand Release of Journalists Who Exposed Human Rights Abuses in the Cocoa Industry

Rein in the Meatpackers

Behind the BeanThe Heroes and Charlatans of the Natural and Organic Soy Foods IndustryThe Social, Environmental, and Health Impacts of Soy [PDF]

EWG: The Farm Subsidy Database

Hogging the Gains from Trade [PDF]

Industrial Fishing Like You've Never Seen it Before (Video)

In the Battle to Save Forests, Activists Target Corporations

Supreme Court Ruling in Monsanto Case is Victory for Center for Food Safety, Farmers

Responding to Land Grabbing and Promoting Responsible Investment in Agriculture

U.S. Car Fleet Shrinks For First Time in 50 Years, Report Says

Pushing Uncle Sam to Be an Activist Investor

Don't let TATA terminate the turtles

Driving It Home: Choosing the Right Path for Fueling North America’s Transportation Future[PDF]

GM Chief Booted in Bailout Deal

U.S. Increases Auto Mileage Standard for First Time in 25 Years

White House confirms auto task force

State-of-the-Art REVA Electric Car Factory Planned in India

Concessions Foreshadow a Tough Year for Unions

Ssangyong workers weigh strike amid reports of mass layoff plan

Banking and Finance

Human rights (the World Bank way)

MEXICO: Banks Financing Mexico Gangs Admitted in Wells Fargo Deal

Kentucky Coal Plant Funding Challenged

Personal Finance Information for Congressional Members Released Today, but it Won't Be Easy Reading

Ken Costa: Re-Imagining Corporate Governance

Bridging the credibility gap: eight corporate liability accounting loopholes that regulators must close

JP Morgan in record FSA fine for risking clients' money

BP and the Bankers

Unitarian group moves $178 million from Fidelity

What Does Goldman Sachs Have to Do With Factory Farms?

Farm Bill Hearing; Sodas; Biofuels; and Climate Issues

Starbucks Shareholders Reject Recycling Initiative

The Sustainable Shopping Basket [PDF]

[PDF] The corporate stranglehold over the United Nations: How big business already wields significant power over the UN water agenda

The soda wars heat up—and the possibilities are thrilling

Coca-Cola's Lies About Sustainability Have Gone Too Far

Global standards agreed for water stewardship

FIJI: Fiji Water: Spin the Bottle

Organic Dairy Farmers’ Rally — USDA Secretary Asked to Vigorously Enforce Organic Laws

Children's Products

VICTORY!! Connecticut Becomes 24th State to Put e-Waste Recycling Into Law

ADM's New Frontiers: Palm Oil Deforestation and Child Labor

Farm Bill Hearing; Sodas; Biofuels; and Climate Issues

For the agrichemical industry, organic cotton is a pest

U.S. Business Groups Threaten to Oppose Food Safety Bill Over BPA Ban

U.S. FEDERAL REGULATORY AGENCIES: Enforcement, Inspection, Product REcall and Department Databases

Nestle says drops palm oil supplier after report

US: Lawsuit makes chocolate firms unhappy bunnies

Tracing the bitter truth of chocolate and child labour

Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) Online Database Provides Supply Chain Transparency

Victory! EPA Names e-Stewards Certified Recyclers as Route to Responsible Electronics Recycling

Push to Regulate E-Waste in Silicon Valley

Victory for e-waste advocates: Federal Judge Throws Out New York City E-Waste Lawsuit

The Front Line Is Online

Intel Slashes Carbon Footprint by Over 20%, Reduces Power Costs by $4 Million

Google: U.S. Demanded User Info 3,500 Times in 6 Months

EUROPE: Open-source Advocate Enters IBM Antitrust Fray

Net Neutrality’s Last Stand

Intel Acknowledges Sustainability and Corporate Responsibility A "Fiduciary Duty"

Apple and Google, Set to Bring the (e)Waste

Defense/Military

Russia Joins United States In Conceding It Will Miss CWC Deadline

POLICING FREE SPEECH: Police Surveillance and Obstruction of First Amendment‐ Protected Activity [PDF]

Congo Minerals Provision Becomes Part of Financial Bill [USA]

Peter Nowak: Sex, Bombs and Burgers [video]

US Military: There Will Be Massive Oil Shortages by 2015

US supports new military offensive in Somalia … just don’t mention oil…

UN and Africa to discuss mercenaries and private military and security companies

Coca-Cola Hit with New Charges of Murder, Rape, Torture

Fair Trade’s New Frontiers

Yoo Called Civilian Slaughter OK

Lincoln's opposition to student loan reform highlights senator's ties to banking interests

Detroit High Schools Teach How To Work at Walmart

Searching for ways to enlighten worker rights illiterates

Victim: Jaime Lagunez Otero

Will secret copyright treaty restrict your digital rights?

Fair Trade Gift Guide Offers More Than Chocolate

Internet Reads From a New Script

The Aspen Institute Announces Alternative Business School Rankings

FCC Backs Net Neutrality

EPA Correctly Rejects Petitioners Challenging Climate Science in Endangerment Finding

Green Scissors Reports

Push to Regulate E-Waste in Silicon Valley

Anti-Oilsands Campaign - Alberta Primetime

BP-Style Extreme Energy Nightmares to Come: Four Scenarios for the Next Energy Mega-Disaster

CEI Launches the ReThink Alberta Campaign to stop the Tar Sands

Rethink Alberta

What Goes Into (And Comes Out of) A Barrel Of Tar Sands Oil

Powerful US Congressman Sends Serious Opposition to Canada Oil Sands Pipeline

BP fined over tribal land output

Demand Release of Journalists Who Exposed Human Rights Abuses in the Cocoa Industry

What Else You Should Know About Walmart

The Fight Over Food Deserts -- Corporate America Smacks Its Way Down

Rein in the Meatpackers

Behind the BeanThe Heroes and Charlatans of the Natural and Organic Soy Foods IndustryThe Social, Environmental, and Health Impacts of Soy [PDF]

EWG: The Farm Subsidy Database

Hogging the Gains from Trade [PDF]

KFC, Walmart contributing to destruction of Indonesia's rainforests, endangering orangutans

Industrial Fishing Like You've Never Seen it Before (Video)

Antibiotics in Animals Need Limits, F.D.A. Says

Fossil Fuels: Oil, Gas, Coal

EPA Correctly Rejects Petitioners Challenging Climate Science in Endangerment Finding

CODEPINK activist Diane Wilson may go to federal prison for Hayward stunt

What Those Who Killed the Tar Sands Report Don't Want You to Know

Top US diplomat wants Alberta to clean up oilsands

Shell to Sea Activist Pat O’Donnell Released From Prison

Anti-Oilsands Campaign - Alberta Primetime

Enviros Seek Shrimp Season Delay Due to BP Oil Spill

Environmental groups sue Lower Colorado River Authority

BP-Style Extreme Energy Nightmares to Come: Four Scenarios for the Next Energy Mega-Disaster

CEI Launches the ReThink Alberta Campaign to stop the Tar Sands

Garbage and Recycling

Victory! EPA Names e-Stewards Certified Recyclers as Route to Responsible Electronics Recycling

The real scale of industrial pollution in North America is unknown because of national reporting exemptions and incomplete data, an international monitoring body says.

Push to Regulate E-Waste in Silicon Valley

Victory for e-waste advocates: Federal Judge Throws Out New York City E-Waste Lawsuit

VICTORY!! Connecticut Becomes 24th State to Put e-Waste Recycling Into Law

Animal Waste on Factory Farms Comes Under Closer EPA Scrutiny

The question is still in the bag: Paper or plastic?

Trafigura accused over Ivory Coast toxic waste

Concord, MA to be First U.S. Town to Ban Bottled Water

Clean Air, Good Jobs & Justice for All!

Victory for e-waste advocates: Federal Judge Throws Out New York City E-Waste Lawsuit

YouTube Prevails, Viacom Sulks, Internet Breathes Easy

Technology Making Environmental Silence And Censorship Impossible

The Front Line Is Online

Congo Minerals Provision Becomes Part of Financial Bill [USA]

Intel Slashes Carbon Footprint by Over 20%, Reduces Power Costs by $4 Million

Google: U.S. Demanded User Info 3,500 Times in 6 Months

EUROPE: Open-source Advocate Enters IBM Antitrust Fray

Net Neutrality’s Last Stand

Electronic garbage in developing countries expected to increase

Demand Release of Journalists Who Exposed Human Rights Abuses in the Cocoa Industry

Clean tar sands and safe deepwater drilling “more PR than reality.”

YouTube Prevails, Viacom Sulks, Internet Breathes Easy

Technology Making Environmental Silence And Censorship Impossible

FEC: Citizens United conservative group doesn't have to disclose donors

The Front Line Is Online

Congo Minerals Provision Becomes Part of Financial Bill [USA]

Intel Slashes Carbon Footprint by Over 20%, Reduces Power Costs by $4 Million

EUROPE: Open-source Advocate Enters IBM Antitrust Fray

Electronic garbage in developing countries expected to increase

Medical/Health Care

Antibiotics in Animals Need Limits, F.D.A. Says

Lung Cancer, or how tobacco changed the world

Drug Resistance: A Global Challenge to Disease Control

Scientific American vs Ronald McDonald…

Reuters Reports WellPoint Targets Breast Cancer Patients, Pregnant Women for Rescissions

U.S. FEDERAL REGULATORY AGENCIES: Enforcement, Inspection, Product REcall and Department Databases

Health Insurance Executive Defends Rate Hikes Before Congress

[DOC] Women's organisations oppose HPV vaccines ‘against cervical cancer’ [India]

Glaxo offers free access to potential malaria cures

Greenaction Accomplishments

Gas leases and North Carolina landowners

What Goes Into (And Comes Out of) A Barrel Of Tar Sands Oil

Tar Sands Poised to Become the Next Fossil Fuels Disaster

Long Overdue, Army Corps of Engineers Suspends Nationwide Permits for Mountaintop Removal Mining

Mining projects in Schefferville: Newfoundland and Labrador government undermining Innu rights

Criminalized and threatened, women stand their ground against the Goldcorp mine in Guatemala

NIGERIA: Nigeria's agony dwarfs the Gulf oil spill. The US and Europe ignore it

Vigil at Rio Tinto Michigan mine site ends with two arrests

COAL'S DIRTY SECRET

The Bhopal legacy: reworking corporate liability

Taxpayers aren't just guaranteeing loans for new Georgia nuclear reactors, they're also doing the lending

Spurring nuclear Bhopals?

Over 200 NGOs Press Congo Pres Kabila To Free Rights Activist [Dem. Rep. of Congo]

Energy and Arms Deals for India

Associated Press - Hanford Pipefitters Awarded $4.7 Million

Pharmaceuticals

Antibiotics in Animals Need Limits, F.D.A. Says

Drugmakers Wash Painkillers Down The Drain

Pfizer Rapamune Lawsuit: Pharma Giant's Subsidiary Accused Of Targeting 'High-Risk' Black Patients For Unapproved Use Of Drug

A new source of dioxins: Clean hands

Novartis Bias Suit to Begin

No Regulation of Nanotech

[DOC] Women's organisations oppose HPV vaccines ‘against cervical cancer’ [India]

Feds mull regulating drugs in water

The Candidate-vs.-President Canard

Big Pork and Sen. Grassley: the Danes want you to know your hogs don’t need endless antibiotics

TURNING THE LOCK-EM-UP TIDE: State prison populations decline for first time since 1972

Hashmi’s case represents a potential threat to Americans’ civil liberties

U.S. misses Guantanamo closing deadline

Democracy Activist to Get Day in Court in Myanmar

Unease as security groups take police roles [UK]

Congress Addresses Rape Kit Backlog Crisis

U.S. Still Running Secret Jails

Risks and Returns: Exploiting the immigrant detention industry

Pa. high court tosses ‘kids for cash’ convictions. What happens to PA Child Care LLC and Western PA Child Care LLC?

Behind Montana Jail Fiasco: How Private Prison Developers Prey On Desperate Towns

Renewable Energy

For farmers in Kenya, jatropha reality fails to live up to the hype

VOICES: Misleading 'energy sprawl' study pollutes climate debate

Climate Fast! -[Video]

Sorting Global Warming Fact from Fiction

Breaking: A Science Based Approach for Ethanol

Mexico Launches $550 Million Wind Farm in Oaxaca

"Next Generation Biofuels": Bursting The New "Green" Bubble Letter challenges unrealistic promises from an unsustainable industry

The potential of sunflower biodiesel

The Greenhouse Gas That Nobody Knew

President Obama’s Big Climate Challenge

KFC, Walmart contributing to destruction of Indonesia's rainforests, endangering orangutans

In the Battle to Save Forests, Activists Target Corporations

Local voices: frustration growing over Senate plan on Tongass logging

Rich Nations Want Huge Logging Loophole, While Telling Poor to Reduce Emissions From Deforestation (Video)

International alliance created to help corporations avoid illegal wood

A total ban on primary forest logging needed to save the world, an interview with activist Glen Barry

VICTORY! 170 Million Acres of Boreal Forest Saved in Major Historic Agreement! That's the Size of Texas

Can markets protect nature?

A Dutch study of the environmental, social and economic impacts of forest certification suggests such schemes have real and lasting benefits.

The Scientists' Letter on the Copenhagen Commitment for Tropical Forests

Lung Cancer, or how tobacco changed the world

CDC: American cigarettes contain more carcinogens

WHO: Tobacco Industry Targeting Women in Poor Countries

'Unlawful' tobacco pricing leads to £225m fine by OFT

FLOC SEEKS JUSTICE For Reynolds Tobacco Field Workers

Tobacco producers excluded from Government Pension Fund Global

Dismantling FDA Authority for Tobacco Begins

UAE law strikes at tobacco

Report: States Slacking on Anti-Smoking Spending

Big Tobacco Sets Its Sights on Africa

One Day After 462,000 Gallon Spill in Texas, Only 10% Oil Cleaned Up

Cargill and the Priest: Priest Stands Up Against BigAg and Deforestation

Stop This Train! The Technological Regress of Passenger Rail

Driving It Home: Choosing the Right Path for Fueling North America’s Transportation Future[PDF]

U.S. Increases Auto Mileage Standard for First Time in 25 Years

Rights groups say child sex abuse rampant in tourism industry [Indonesia]

Washington Highways Polluting Puget Sound and Endangering Salmon

State-of-the-Art REVA Electric Car Factory Planned in India

Missing the Train on the Recovery Package

Public transport up!

Obama's policy is a positive step for our seas

CODEPINK activist Diane Wilson may go to federal prison for Hayward stunt

Top US diplomat wants Alberta to clean up oilsands

CEI Launches the ReThink Alberta Campaign to stop the Tar Sands

Rethink Alberta

Why BP Does Not Want an Accurate Measurement of the Gulf Oil Spill

Tar Sands Poised to Become the Next Fossil Fuels Disaster

Long Overdue, Army Corps of Engineers Suspends Nationwide Permits for Mountaintop Removal Mining

Press Release: Gulf Conservationists Challenge Phony BP Oil Disaster Cleanup Plan

Animal Waste on Factory Farms Comes Under Closer EPA Scrutiny

Special Interest

Conversation Starter: The US Supreme Court, Free Speech, and Corporate Citizenship

Wal-Mart: A bully benefactor

Big Business and the U.N. - Toward a new framework for corporate responsibility

Tar Sands, Banking Crisis, & Peak Oil - Mired At The Crossroads

No Golden Parachutes for the Working Poor

Exposed: The Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Products and What's at Stake for American Power

AIG execs' retreat after bailout angers lawmakers

Paved With Good Intentions

Lehman Bros head took home $300m

Body Shopping: The Economy Fuelled by Flesh and Blood

KFC, Walmart contributing to destruction of Indonesia's rainforests, endangering orangutans

Industrial Fishing Like You've Never Seen it Before (Video)

Swiss giant orders investigation into its largest palm oil supplier

The bluefin tuna wars: Greenpeace and Sea Shepherd step up tactics to save Critically Endangered species

What Does Goldman Sachs Have to Do With Factory Farms?

A Winning Issue for Obama in 2010: Factory Farm Reform

Oil Spill Causes Thousands of Turtle Eggs Not to Hatch... Not in the Gulf of Mexico

Sea Shepherd Harassment Cuts Japanese Whale Catch in Half

Meat, poultry industries await new antitrust rules

Brake for salmon? Copper ban does

Ironic Philanthropy: Walmart Donates $2B to Fight Hunger

2009 Executive PayWatch

Will Democracy Invade the Boardroom?

America’s Bailout Barons

Bhopal gas disaster's legacy lives on 25 years later

[Listen] Connecting Executives with Nonprofit Boards

Creating Value Beyond the Share

Shell beats Wal-Mart as top firm

Viewpoint: What happened to the crackdown on executive pay?

Business Leaders Form New Coalition to Support Workers’ Rights

Demand Release of Journalists Who Exposed Human Rights Abuses in the Cocoa Industry

Are trafficked humans and criminal labour brokers part of your supply chain?

Congo Minerals Provision Becomes Part of Financial Bill [USA]

ADM's New Frontiers: Palm Oil Deforestation and Child Labor

Tracing the bitter truth of chocolate and child labour

Slave Nation: State Sponsored Forced Child Labour in Uzbekistan’s Cotton Fields

Walmart won’t buy Cosan sugar amid slavery blacklist [Brazil]

Silicon Sweatshops

Fight against human trafficking seeks to enlist firms

US Dept. of Labor Releases List of Goods Produced by Forced, Child Labor

EPA Correctly Rejects Petitioners Challenging Climate Science in Endangerment Finding

Top US diplomat wants Alberta to clean up oilsands

CIEL publishes Climate Change in the Work of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

CEI Launches the ReThink Alberta Campaign to stop the Tar Sands

KFC, Walmart contributing to destruction of Indonesia's rainforests, endangering orangutans

'We Got that Deleted': Canada's Oil Sands Lobby Twisting Washington's Arm

Tar Sands Poised to Become the Next Fossil Fuels Disaster

50 Representatives Urge Obama to Recognize Keystone XL Pipeline’s Threat to Clean Energy Future

The American Power Act - report card [PDF]

Permit for Canada-Texas Oil Sands Pipeline under Extra Scrutiny

Obama's policy is a positive step for our seas

Ann Wright, Peace Seeker of the Year 2010

The real scale of industrial pollution in North America is unknown because of national reporting exemptions and incomplete data, an international monitoring body says.

Gas leases and North Carolina landowners

The Fight Over Food Deserts -- Corporate America Smacks Its Way Down

CODEPINK activist Diane Wilson may go to federal prison for Hayward stunt

What Those Who Killed the Tar Sands Report Don't Want You to Know

Push to Regulate E-Waste in Silicon Valley

Shell to Sea Activist Pat O’Donnell Released From Prison

Enviros Seek Shrimp Season Delay Due to BP Oil Spill

Corporate Misbehavior

EPA Correctly Rejects Petitioners Challenging Climate Science in Endangerment Finding

The Fight Over Food Deserts -- Corporate America Smacks Its Way Down

CODEPINK activist Diane Wilson may go to federal prison for Hayward stunt

Top US diplomat wants Alberta to clean up oilsands

Shaming the Corporate Cheapskates

Shell to Sea Activist Pat O’Donnell Released From Prison

Anti-Oilsands Campaign - Alberta Primetime

Environmental groups sue Lower Colorado River Authority

BP-Style Extreme Energy Nightmares to Come: Four Scenarios for the Next Energy Mega-Disaster

CEI Launches the ReThink Alberta Campaign to stop the Tar Sands

Corporate Social Responsibility

Victory! EPA Names e-Stewards Certified Recyclers as Route to Responsible Electronics Recycling

The real scale of industrial pollution in North America is unknown because of national reporting exemptions and incomplete data, an international monitoring body says.

What Else You Should Know About Walmart

Shaming the Corporate Cheapskates

Should shareholder proposals serve as an early warning system for emerging risks and retail challenges?

Behind the BeanThe Heroes and Charlatans of the Natural and Organic Soy Foods IndustryThe Social, Environmental, and Health Impacts of Soy [PDF]

Why BP Does Not Want an Accurate Measurement of the Gulf Oil Spill

Victory for e-waste advocates: Federal Judge Throws Out New York City E-Waste Lawsuit

Antibiotics in Animals Need Limits, F.D.A. Says

Are trafficked humans and criminal labour brokers part of your supply chain?

The KORUS: A Bad First Choice for Leftovers

Demand Release of Journalists Who Exposed Human Rights Abuses in the Cocoa Industry

Shaming the Corporate Cheapskates

Rein in the Meatpackers

Adrienne Maree Brown, Executive Director of Ruckus and Octavia Butler too!

POLICING FREE SPEECH: Police Surveillance and Obstruction of First Amendment‐ Protected Activity [PDF]

Victory! Mexican Supreme Court of Justice frees the 12 prisoners of Atenco

The Bhopal legacy: reworking corporate liability

CHAMBER OF CONVICTS: US CHAMBER HELPS ENRON EXEC WIN SCOTUS CASE — CORRUPT POLS EVERYWHERE SMILING

Afghan Women: Artfully Unforgotten

Education Materials

Green Scissors Reports

The real scale of industrial pollution in North America is unknown because of national reporting exemptions and incomplete data, an international monitoring body says.

Demand Release of Journalists Who Exposed Human Rights Abuses in the Cocoa Industry

Gas leases and North Carolina landowners

Russia Joins United States In Conceding It Will Miss CWC Deadline

The Fight Over Food Deserts -- Corporate America Smacks Its Way Down

What Those Who Killed the Tar Sands Report Don't Want You to Know

Behind the BeanThe Heroes and Charlatans of the Natural and Organic Soy Foods IndustryThe Social, Environmental, and Health Impacts of Soy [PDF]

North American Environmental Atlas

EWG: The Farm Subsidy Database

Environment/Environmental Justice

Obama's policy is a positive step for our seas

EPA Correctly Rejects Petitioners Challenging Climate Science in Endangerment Finding

Green Scissors Reports

Victory! EPA Names e-Stewards Certified Recyclers as Route to Responsible Electronics Recycling

The real scale of industrial pollution in North America is unknown because of national reporting exemptions and incomplete data, an international monitoring body says.

CODEPINK activist Diane Wilson may go to federal prison for Hayward stunt

What Those Who Killed the Tar Sands Report Don't Want You to Know

Top US diplomat wants Alberta to clean up oilsands

CIEL publishes Climate Change in the Work of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Push to Regulate E-Waste in Silicon Valley

The KORUS: A Bad First Choice for Leftovers

Demand Release of Journalists Who Exposed Human Rights Abuses in the Cocoa Industry

Hogging the Gains from Trade [PDF]

Nils Gilman: Deviant Globalization [video]

From Wood to Fish, Green Label Wars Are Spreading--but Which Ones Can You Trust?

Fair Trade’s New Frontiers

Ben & Jerry's to make all products fair trade

Silicon Sweatshops

Fair Trade Gift Guide Offers More Than Chocolate

Bayer to stop selling pesticide Endosulfan in 2010

Ann Wright, Peace Seeker of the Year 2010

Multinationals condemned by Pope

Christianity, Incorporated: How Big Business is Buying the Church

Farm Bill Hearing; Sodas; Biofuels; and Climate Issues

Scientific American vs Ronald McDonald…

[DOC] Uruguay: Philip Morris files first-known investment treaty claim against tobacco regulations

Aggressive push for baby formula in Vietnam

Thank You For Buying Our Toxic Plastic

Teachers to Scholastic: Don't Use Us to Market Toys, Make-up, and Brands to Children in School

VOICES: Another cruel and unusual punishment for teens

The Kid-Safe Chemicals Act: In the blogosphere

Mars Candy Commits to Sustainable Cocoa Sources

Cell Phones, Conflict Minerals, and the Worst Sexual Violence in the World [PDF]

Obama's policy is a positive step for our seas

EPA Correctly Rejects Petitioners Challenging Climate Science in Endangerment Finding

The KORUS: A Bad First Choice for Leftovers

Demand Release of Journalists Who Exposed Human Rights Abuses in the Cocoa Industry

The Fight Over Food Deserts -- Corporate America Smacks Its Way Down

CODEPINK activist Diane Wilson may go to federal prison for Hayward stunt

What Those Who Killed the Tar Sands Report Don't Want You to Know

$96 for 50 hours of work?

Shaming the Corporate Cheapskates

Shell to Sea Activist Pat O’Donnell Released From Prison

Nils Gilman: Deviant Globalization [video]

The Plundered Planet [video]

Geostrategic Consequences of the Economic Crisis

Global governance priorities in an interdependent world - balancing the economic and the environmental crisis [video]

Civil Society Consultations with the International Monetary Fund on Reform of IMF Governance

Public 'unaware' of scale of corporate tax evasion in developing countries [UK]

[PDF] Human Rights and Sustainability: A Corporate Perspective

ViewPoint: The Looting of Equatorial Guinea

VOICES: ICE-Police cooperation expanded despite known problems

Confronting global trade as a root cause of the financial crisis!

Ann Wright, Peace Seeker of the Year 2010

Demand Release of Journalists Who Exposed Human Rights Abuses in the Cocoa Industry

CIEL publishes Climate Change in the Work of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Shell to Sea Activist Pat O’Donnell Released From Prison

US House renews Myanmar sanctions

Human rights (the World Bank way)

Adrienne Maree Brown, Executive Director of Ruckus and Octavia Butler too!

[PDF] Public Panel Debate: Corporate Justice? In search of effective remedies for victims of corporate-related abuses

Victory! Mexican Supreme Court of Justice frees the 12 prisoners of Atenco

Are trafficked humans and criminal labour brokers part of your supply chain?

Indigenous Rights

What Those Who Killed the Tar Sands Report Don't Want You to Know

Top US diplomat wants Alberta to clean up oilsands

CEI Launches the ReThink Alberta Campaign to stop the Tar Sands

Powerful US Congressman Sends Serious Opposition to Canada Oil Sands Pipeline

Delegation from oil-afflicted Amazon visits Louisiana tribes hit by BP disaster

BP fined over tribal land output

Tar Sands Poised to Become the Next Fossil Fuels Disaster

50 Representatives Urge Obama to Recognize Keystone XL Pipeline’s Threat to Clean Energy Future

Whaling talks break down: ban stays in place, yet whaling will continue

Local voices: frustration growing over Senate plan on Tongass logging

Labor Rights/Econ. Justice

The KORUS: A Bad First Choice for Leftovers

Demand Release of Journalists Who Exposed Human Rights Abuses in the Cocoa Industry

What Else You Should Know About Walmart

The Fight Over Food Deserts -- Corporate America Smacks Its Way Down

CODEPINK activist Diane Wilson may go to federal prison for Hayward stunt

$96 for 50 hours of work?

Shell to Sea Activist Pat O’Donnell Released From Prison

Victory! Seattle to Begin Using Sweatfree Uniform Purchasing Policy

Hogging the Gains from Trade [PDF]

Refusing the Poisoned Apple

The KORUS: A Bad First Choice for Leftovers

Shaming the Corporate Cheapskates

The American Power Act - report card [PDF]

Propositions 16 and 17 could pave the way for more company-backed initiatives

Big Corporations Lobby President, Congress For Climate Legislation

Senate vote on historic financial reform critical for agriculture

Green coalition blasts Senate climate bill

Using Financial Reform to Promote Deregulation

UAE law strikes at tobacco

Friends of the Earth Statement on Introduction of CLEAR Act by Senators Cantwell and Collins

Obama's policy is a positive step for our seas

EPA Correctly Rejects Petitioners Challenging Climate Science in Endangerment Finding

Victory! EPA Names e-Stewards Certified Recyclers as Route to Responsible Electronics Recycling

The real scale of industrial pollution in North America is unknown because of national reporting exemptions and incomplete data, an international monitoring body says.

CODEPINK activist Diane Wilson may go to federal prison for Hayward stunt

Push to Regulate E-Waste in Silicon Valley

Environmental groups sue Lower Colorado River Authority

BP-Style Extreme Energy Nightmares to Come: Four Scenarios for the Next Energy Mega-Disaster

CEI Launches the ReThink Alberta Campaign to stop the Tar Sands

Victory! Americans Win Protection from Toxic Air Pollution

Using Financial Reform to Promote Deregulation

Fraud on the Street

Supreme Court rules for employer in pregnancy case

Water rights for oil extraction

Sarbanes-Oxley Upheld By Court as Constitutional

Rogue Corporations, Corporate Rogues & Ethics Compliance: The Sarbanes-Oxley Act, 2002

Socially Responsible Investing

Victory! EPA Names e-Stewards Certified Recyclers as Route to Responsible Electronics Recycling

The real scale of industrial pollution in North America is unknown because of national reporting exemptions and incomplete data, an international monitoring body says.

Demand Release of Journalists Who Exposed Human Rights Abuses in the Cocoa Industry

What Else You Should Know About Walmart

The Fight Over Food Deserts -- Corporate America Smacks Its Way Down

CODEPINK activist Diane Wilson may go to federal prison for Hayward stunt

What Those Who Killed the Tar Sands Report Don't Want You to Know

Top US diplomat wants Alberta to clean up oilsands

Shaming the Corporate Cheapskates

Shell to Sea Activist Pat O’Donnell Released From Prison

Victory! Seattle to Begin Using Sweatfree Uniform Purchasing Policy

Hogging the Gains from Trade [PDF]

Companies commit to human rights in increasing numbers

Nils Gilman: Deviant Globalization [video]

Nike’s Love Affair with Sweatshops: Still Doing It

Different anti-sweatshop strategy wins breakthrough - Victory!

Haiti: Corporate Charity or Reparations?

Mad at Walmart? Is it a Walocaust?

Improving working conditions in Bangladesh garment factory

Temping Down Labor Rights: The Manpowerization of Mexico

Victory! EPA Names e-Stewards Certified Recyclers as Route to Responsible Electronics Recycling

The real scale of industrial pollution in North America is unknown because of national reporting exemptions and incomplete data, an international monitoring body says.

CODEPINK activist Diane Wilson may go to federal prison for Hayward stunt

Enviros Seek Shrimp Season Delay Due to BP Oil Spill

Rethink Alberta

BENMedia: Aaron Viles of The Gulf Restoration Network

50 Representatives Urge Obama to Recognize Keystone XL Pipeline’s Threat to Clean Energy Future

Companies commit to human rights in increasing numbers

USA: Louisiana demands justice, not charity

VICTORY!! Connecticut Becomes 24th State to Put e-Waste Recycling Into Law

Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on News

Corporate Breakdown-Standing up to the Competition? The Future of European Mergers

Corporate Crime

'Companies are rarely innocent bystanders': Q&A with Irene Khan

Using Financial Reform to Promote Deregulation

Dems Zero In on Corporate Campaign Funding

The Sickening Abuse Of Power At The Heart of Wall Street

Breaking up Citi and Other Mega-Banks: the Missing Blueprints

Fraud on the Street

Wall Street's Race to the Bottom

Banking and economics? "Fear the Boom and Bust" a Hayek vs. Keynes Rap Anthem

Bank Bonuses, Bigger Than Ever, in the Spotlight

Investors could only lose in Goldman's Caymans deals

Women v Wal-Mart, Ten Years On

Afghan Women: Artfully Unforgotten

Criminalized and threatened, women stand their ground against the Goldcorp mine in Guatemala

Reuters Reports WellPoint Targets Breast Cancer Patients, Pregnant Women for Rescissions

It's time to look upstream

Novartis Bias Suit to Begin

VICTORY!A Win for Patients, Judge Rules Against Myriad

[DOC] Women's organisations oppose HPV vaccines ‘against cervical cancer’ [India]

Military bases to offer morning-after pill abroad

In Health Reform, Abortion Not the Only Fight

World Trade Organization

World Bank violated environmental rules in lending to palm oil companies, finds internal audit

Confronting global trade as a root cause of the financial crisis!

Michel Chossudovsky on Manipulated Markets

Oil companies and the World Bank

Aid Effectiveness beyond Accra: good governance & anti-corruption 2010

WTO abandons plan for trade talks

Indigenous Peoples, Mutlinational Corporations, Multinational Institutions and the State

Big Business and the U.N. - Toward a new framework for corporate responsibility

An Evaluation Report on the project “Strengthening Responsible Corporate Citizenship in the Businesses of the MENA Region” [PDF]

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Top 25 Censored Stories for 2009

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Victory For Our Genes: Patients Win Over Myriad Genetics

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Value [the] Meal: Retire Ronald McDonald

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Shell: Hear the Music, Fix the Coast You Broke

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Derechos de la Naturaleza o Rights of Nature in Ecuador's Constitution

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LNG: The Wrong Choice for California

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Stop the LNG Shell Game! Protect Fish in the Gulf of Mexico

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Save Teshekpuk Lake

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Victory! Americans Win Protection from Toxic Air Pollution

VICTORY! 170 Million Acres of Boreal Forest Saved in Major Historic Agreement! That's the Size of Texas

VICTORY! UNC to Stop Burning Coal: First Victory for Sierra Club Campaign

Different anti-sweatshop strategy wins breakthrough - Victory!

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VICTORY!A Win for Patients, Judge Rules Against Myriad

Emission Control Area Designation -VICTORY!

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Obama's policy is a positive step for our seas

EPA Correctly Rejects Petitioners Challenging Climate Science in Endangerment Finding

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Green Scissors Reports

Victory! EPA Names e-Stewards Certified Recyclers as Route to Responsible Electronics Recycling

The KORUS: A Bad First Choice for Leftovers

The real scale of industrial pollution in North America is unknown because of national reporting exemptions and incomplete data, an international monitoring body says.

Demand Release of Journalists Who Exposed Human Rights Abuses in the Cocoa Industry

Gas leases and North Carolina landowners

Russia Joins United States In Conceding It Will Miss CWC Deadline

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Victory! Yoplait does the right thing

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NOA's Organizer Respite Awards 2008-2009

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VICTORY!A Decade of Consumer Pressure Is Driving Monsanto's Bovine Growth Hormone off the Market

VICTORY! International Campaign for Justice in Bhopal

VICTORY! Appellate court orders Cintas to pay hundreds of northern California workers more than $1.18 million in unpaid wages and interest

VICTORY! Burger King does the right thing, Florida Growers Exchange tries to fight

Landfilling food and paper is heating the planet.

Obama's policy is a positive step for our seas

Ann Wright, Peace Seeker of the Year 2010

Green Scissors Reports

Victory! EPA Names e-Stewards Certified Recyclers as Route to Responsible Electronics Recycling

The KORUS: A Bad First Choice for Leftovers

Russia Joins United States In Conceding It Will Miss CWC Deadline

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What Those Who Killed the Tar Sands Report Don't Want You to Know

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Push to Regulate E-Waste in Silicon Valley

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Victory! EPA Names e-Stewards Certified Recyclers as Route to Responsible Electronics Recycling

Victory! Mexican Supreme Court of Justice frees the 12 prisoners of Atenco

BEN members receive NLC 40 under 40 Award - Congratulations!

VICTORY!! Connecticut Becomes 24th State to Put e-Waste Recycling Into Law

VICTORY! 170 Million Acres of Boreal Forest Saved in Major Historic Agreement! That's the Size of Texas

VICTORY! UNC to Stop Burning Coal: First Victory for Sierra Club Campaign

Different anti-sweatshop strategy wins breakthrough - Victory!

Victory! Food giant Aramark agrees to pay increase for tomato farmworkers [USA]

VICTORY!A Win for Patients, Judge Rules Against Myriad

Emission Control Area Designation -VICTORY!

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Ann Wright, Peace Seeker of the Year 2010

The KORUS: A Bad First Choice for Leftovers

Enviros Seek Shrimp Season Delay Due to BP Oil Spill

CEI Launches the ReThink Alberta Campaign to stop the Tar Sands

Victory! Americans Win Protection from Toxic Air Pollution

CEI Launches the ReThink Alberta Campaign to stop the Tar Sands

50 Representatives Urge Obama to Recognize Keystone XL Pipeline’s Threat to Clean Energy Future

Kentucky Coal Plant Funding Challenged

Whole Foods Market Imposes One-Year Deadline on Brands to Drop Bogus Organic Claims

North American Environmental Atlas

International Commission of Jurists – Report of the Expert Legal Panel on Corporate Complicity in International Crimes

A Brighter Shade of Green

Everything I Want to Do Is Illegal: War Stories from the Local Food Front

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Obama's policy is a positive step for our seas

The real scale of industrial pollution in North America is unknown because of national reporting exemptions and incomplete data, an international monitoring body says.

Demand Release of Journalists Who Exposed Human Rights Abuses in the Cocoa Industry

Gas leases and North Carolina landowners

What Else You Should Know About Walmart

The Fight Over Food Deserts -- Corporate America Smacks Its Way Down

CODEPINK activist Diane Wilson may go to federal prison for Hayward stunt

What Those Who Killed the Tar Sands Report Don't Want You to Know

Top US diplomat wants Alberta to clean up oilsands

Push to Regulate E-Waste in Silicon Valley

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Personal Finance Information for Congressional Members Released Today, but it Won't Be Easy Reading

Congo Minerals Provision Becomes Part of Financial Bill [USA]

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LISTEN: “Nothing New”: Activist Diane Wilson on the Gulf Coast Oil Spill

U.S. FEDERAL REGULATORY AGENCIES: Enforcement, Inspection, Product REcall and Department Databases

Confronting Collapse

Two new portals on business & human rights: “Getting Started” and “Tools & Guidance” [PDF]

Slave Nation: State Sponsored Forced Child Labour in Uzbekistan’s Cotton Fields

Victim: Jaime Lagunez Otero

Civil society groups call for Bold Steps forward with Equator Principles

Anti-Oilsands Campaign - Alberta Primetime

BENMedia: Aaron Viles of The Gulf Restoration Network

Adrienne Maree Brown, Executive Director of Ruckus and Octavia Butler too!

Industrial Fishing Like You've Never Seen it Before (Video)

Lung Cancer, or how tobacco changed the world

Drug Resistance: A Global Challenge to Disease Control

Blueprint for Accountability

Ken Costa: Re-Imagining Corporate Governance

Rich Nations Want Huge Logging Loophole, While Telling Poor to Reduce Emissions From Deforestation (Video)

Peter Nowak: Sex, Bombs and Burgers [video]

Green Scissors Reports

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Behind the BeanThe Heroes and Charlatans of the Natural and Organic Soy Foods IndustryThe Social, Environmental, and Health Impacts of Soy [PDF]

North American Environmental Atlas

EWG: The Farm Subsidy Database

POLICING FREE SPEECH: Police Surveillance and Obstruction of First Amendment‐ Protected Activity [PDF]

Responding to Land Grabbing and Promoting Responsible Investment in Agriculture

Personal Finance Information for Congressional Members Released Today, but it Won't Be Easy Reading

Bridging the credibility gap: eight corporate liability accounting loopholes that regulators must close

Glyphosate Problems - the Organic& nonGMO report May2010

Tar Sands Campaign

What Those Who Killed the Tar Sands Report Don't Want You to Know

Top US diplomat wants Alberta to clean up oilsands

Anti-Oilsands Campaign - Alberta Primetime

CEI Launches the ReThink Alberta Campaign to stop the Tar Sands

About the Tar Sands

What Goes Into (And Comes Out of) A Barrel Of Tar Sands Oil

Powerful US Congressman Sends Serious Opposition to Canada Oil Sands Pipeline

'We Got that Deleted': Canada's Oil Sands Lobby Twisting Washington's Arm

Tar Sands Poised to Become the Next Fossil Fuels Disaster

Clean tar sands and safe deepwater drilling “more PR than reality.”

Court orders oilsands to list contents of tailings

Powerful US Congressman Sends Serious Opposition to Canada Oil Sands Pipeline

Organizations working on the Tar Sands

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50 Representatives Urge Obama to Recognize Keystone XL Pipeline’s Threat to Clean Energy Future

Report Shows the Worst Tar Balls Coming from Canada

AvaTarsands: The Dirty Sequel

CEI and the AvaTarsands

JAMES CAMERON & AVATAR...YOU HAVE OUR VOTE! [PDF]

No Means No: First Nations Opposition to Enbridge Pipeline Is Growing and Unequivocal

12 Fortune 500 Companies Called Out for Dirty Tar Sands Oil Habits

Native & Green Groups Challenge State Dept. Permit for Dirty Oil Pipeline

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Scraping Bottom: The Canadian Oil Boom (photo-essay)

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Toxic Fuels: Three astonishing films about the Tar Sands

Dirty Oil: Alberta's Tar Sands Explained

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Canada's Dirty Oil: breaking our addiction

ReThink Alberta

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What Those Who Killed the Tar Sands Report Don't Want You to Know

Top US diplomat wants Alberta to clean up oilsands

Anti-Oilsands Campaign - Alberta Primetime

Rethink Alberta

Powerful US Congressman Sends Serious Opposition to Canada Oil Sands Pipeline

Clean tar sands and safe deepwater drilling “more PR than reality.”

U.S. Congress Waking Up To Another Oil Disaster

Obama and the Oil Spill

50 Representatives Urge Obama to Recognize Keystone XL Pipeline’s Threat to Clean Energy Future

Production Costs Climb for Canadian Oil Sands, Companies Say

TSC Press Releases

CEI Launches the ReThink Alberta Campaign to stop the Tar Sands

Big Box Campaign

What Else You Should Know About Walmart

The Fight Over Food Deserts -- Corporate America Smacks Its Way Down

KFC, Walmart contributing to destruction of Indonesia's rainforests, endangering orangutans

Women v Wal-Mart, Ten Years On

Here's the Skinny on Why Wal-Mart Has Made Such a Killing

The American Values Agenda for Change at Walmart

To Serve God and Walmart

Walmart Axes Half the Drug Brands Covered in Employee Health Benefit Plan

Wal-Mart Truckers To Finally Get Paid?

Don't Let Bentonville Use Frivolous Lawsuits to Stifle its Critics

Articles and Opinion Pieces

What Else You Should Know About Walmart

The Fight Over Food Deserts -- Corporate America Smacks Its Way Down

KFC, Walmart contributing to destruction of Indonesia's rainforests, endangering orangutans

Ironic Philanthropy: Walmart Donates $2B to Fight Hunger

Wal-Mart to pay millions in waste case

How Much Is Walmart Scamming Your State?

Wal-Mart in Trouble Again Over Organic Marketing Practices

Seaside UK Town Battles Supermarket Expansion and Wins

Detroit High Schools Teach How To Work at Walmart

Slave Nation: State Sponsored Forced Child Labour in Uzbekistan’s Cotton Fields

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How Much Is Walmart Scamming Your State?

Community Opposition Works!

To Serve God and Walmart

Public pays health care for private workers

The Local Economic Impact of Wal-Mart

Javatrekker: Dispatches from the World of Fair Trade Coffee

No-One Makes You Shop at Wal-Mart: The Deception of Individual Choice

Wal-Mart: The Bully of Bentonville: How the High Cost of Everyday Low Prices Is Hurting America

The Small-Mart Revolution: How Local Businesses Are Beating the Global Competition

Are Chain Stores Ruining America?

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Watch the Growth of Walmart and Sam's Club

Last night’s CNBC Wal-Mart documentary a must-watch

Illegal Logging Market: from there to Wal-Mart.

Why the employee free choice act matters ~ video

Everyday slave wages at Wal-Mart

Wal-Mart Sues Disabled Woman

Talking to the Wal(l)

Store Wars: When Wal-Mart Come to Town

Wal-Mart: the High Cost of Low Prices

Friends with Low Wages

Women v Wal-Mart, Ten Years On

Over 40% of Massachusetts Wal-Mart Workers Using State-Funded Health Care

Study Confirms Wal-Mart's Entry into Communities Has Detrimental Impact on Variety of Local Businesses

Twin studies on Wal-Mart wages from the U.C. Berkeley Labor Center

How Wal-mart's Sourcing Practices Encourage Illegal Logging and Threaten Endangered Species

Ethical Standards and Working Conditions in Wal-Mart’s Supply Chain

Counter Sustainability Report 2007

Wal_Mart and Beyond: The Battle for Good Jobs and Strong Communities in Urban America

Top 10 Reasons Why Wal-Mart Is Wrong for Northcross Mall

Discounting Rights: Wal-Mart's Violation of US Workers’ Right to Freedom of Association

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Community Opposition Works!

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Baseswiki: A New Online Resource on Access to Non-Judicial Remedy

Big Box Tool Kit

Wal-Mart and Beyond: The Battle for Good Jobs and Strong Communities in Urban America

Big-Box Sprawl (And How to Control It)

Seaside UK Town Battles Supermarket Expansion and Wins

Wal-Mart to Pay $54 Million to Settle Minnesota Suit

Wal-Mart China Unions!

VICTORY! Maine Legislature Passes Bill Requiring Economic Impact Studies of Big-Box Projects

S.D. council bans supercenter-size stores

Wal-Mart Loses Suit

Beaverton council rejects Cedar Mill Wal-Mart plan

Tosa keeps 'big box' moratorium

No smiles for Wal-Mart in California

Wal-Mart Loses Unpaid Overtime Case

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Citigroup Report - Restructuring Citi to serve the Public Interest

An Evaluation Report on the project “Strengthening Responsible Corporate Citizenship in the Businesses of the MENA Region” [PDF]

Top 25 Censored Stories for 2009

Corporate Design

The Challenge to Power: Money, Investing, and Democracy

TAMING THE GIANT CORPORATION: A National Conference on Corporate Accountability

Global Politics and Institutions - A 'Utopistic' View

The Responsibility Paradox

Ethical Markets: Growing the Green Economy

If Nature Had Rights

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New Economy Working Group - Global Rules

By Invitation:Isn’t it good, Norwegian Wood?

Governing Women: Women's Political Effectiveness in Contexts of Democratization and Governance Reform

The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power

PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF ALL HUMAN RIGHTS,

A Primer on American Labor Law, 4th edition
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The Challenge to Power: Money, Investing, and Democracy

The Real Wealth of Nations: Creating a Caring Economics

Supercapitalism: The Transformation of Business, Democracy, and Everyday Life

Revolt in the Boardroom: The New Rules of Power in Corporate America

A Dutch study of the environmental, social and economic impacts of forest certification suggests such schemes have real and lasting benefits.

Citigroup Report - Restructuring Citi to serve the Public Interest

Recent Trends and Patterns in the Enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act

An Evaluation Report on the project “Strengthening Responsible Corporate Citizenship in the Businesses of the MENA Region” [PDF]

Corporate Design

Strategic Corporate Initiative: Toward a Global Citizens’ Movement to Bring Corporations Back Under Control

Built to Last: Focusing Corporations on Long-Term Performance

The Myth of the Shareholder Franchise

The Case Against Media Consoildation

The Business Roundtable and Systemic Reform

Climate Collaboration Project

Stategic Corporate Initiative Team

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Stop the Expansion of the Tar Sands of Alberta

Stop the Walmart Fleet from Burning Tar Sands gasoline!

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