Surf these sites: Abuse of freedom of information? -- News item explains how corporations (and a little help from right wing U.S. Senators) effectively chill the research which corporations do not like, at major universities. Ask Walmart -- As You Sow Foundation posts information about Walmart''s unwillingness to even listen to the issues of how the firm has (inadvertently) done harm in the third world. Australia Accused of Carbon Cover-up -- Sustainable news item, April, 1999 Child Labor Week -- Colby College''s Oak Institute which provides an annual fellowship to human rights activist, hosts Child Labor Week each spring, to focus attention on child slavery that goes into products such as Walmart and others routinely sell. Investors should know how their fund votes -- CBS.MarketWatch.com''s The Gadfly writes of Domini Fund''s challenge to other mutual funds to put their proxies up for all to see on the WWW. And warns shareholders to keep track of what is going on. Maine''s Progressive Calendar -- Free Press Online has the premier calendar of progressive events including Amensty International meetings, Organic venues, and more. Malaysia to Host World Renewable Energy Congress -- Sustainable news site item, April 1999 March 1999 News Brief -- Sustainable Business Insider, March, 1999, covering topics of Organic farmers surveyed, organic meat label gets OK, Iceland''s hydrogen economy, Brazil suspends land clearing permits, Ecuador preserves rainforest, Navy goes Geothermal, and more. Large graphic page may load slowly. Nuclear Waste Continues to Pile up in New England -- Sustainable news site item, April 1999 PAM: Progressive Investment News -- Socially Responsible and responsive news, including shareholder efforts and thoughts from one of the oldest SR brokerage networks in the world. Pollution Spreading Across Pacific from Asia -- WASHINGTON, March 5, 1999 - A group of researchers in Washington State have measured several industrial pollutants in the air that originated across the Pacific Ocean in Asia. Responsibility Inc.com - News -- Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) latest news releases Scientists Attack Industry Study on PCBs -- Sustainable news item, April, 1999 Sweatshop Abuses -- San Francisco newspaper piece on April 17, 1999 reviews whether boycotts of firms with shoes made under child, slave labor has hurt their sales. Also whether paying miniscule wages instead of slavery, is an ethical answer to the problem. Trillium Asset Management - News -- Recent releases on the impact or changes in Socially Responsible, shareholder activism
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