Surf these sites: Ask Mother Jones about SRI -- Doug Henwood''s "Mutually Exclusive" article says socially responsible funds promise to help you do good as you do well. But they''re only half-right because of contradictory criteria. Excellent critique of mainstream SR mutual funds. Ben''s Big Flop -- Sadly for those with high hopes for "Ben & Jerry''s" move into helping third world rain forest workers, this expose tells it like it is and details what went wrong. Better World Editorial -- Jon Entine and Martha Nichols question simplistic approaches and contradictions of SR Corporate Codes of Conduct Better World electronic edition -- This is third edition of Better World online. Useful links and references are here. Clean Energy''s not so clean facts -- Solar Utilities Network hosts this investigative piece by Jon Entine, exposing false claims by "green" energy businesses and organizations. Corporate Ethics and Accountability -- Why All the Fuss About Stockholders. Jon Entine speaks up. Corporate Ethics and Believability -- Why All the Fuss About Stockholders? Jon Entine again tells it like it is. Good thing someone tells the Emperor he''s naked. Corporate Governance -- Explorations and discussions concerning the movement to enhance wealth by creating more democratic forms of governance in large corporations. Ending the Wall Street Walk: Why Corporate Governance Now? -- Although published several years ago, James McRitchie''s report presents certain minimum standards with specific corporate examples of "doing what''s right." Fannie Mae & Freddie Mac -- Could some darlings of Socially Responsible Investors (Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac) discriminate against minorities in mortgages? London Greenpeace on "The Body Shop." -- London Greenpeace provides scholarly, penetrating review of the hypocrisy and double dealing of this publicly traded, and "so called" ethical firm. McLibel: story of London Greenpeace and McDonald''s Burgers -- McDonald''s Restaurants Ltd - Stories about Health, Nutrition, Environmental, Animal Welfare, Employment, Social Awareness and very sneaky tactics by a firm that prefers to "look good" (responsible) by behaving very badly. McDonalds even hired seven spies to infiltrate London Greenpeace. Salon Ivory Tower -- First of two page article showing how MBA''s ethics training may not bear fruit in the real world. Stanford seminar on SR -- Is Social Responsibility Possible? Brief paper argues ways that it can be. Tip Sheet on Environmental Journalism -- Updated page contains background for stories currently in progress by Society of Environmental Journalists. Links also to SEJ archive.
Help build the largest human-edited
directory on the web.