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As You Sow -- organization promoting corporate accountability - holding corporations accountable for complying with consumer, workplace and environmental laws.
Bill Lambrecht takes on a "giant." -- Terminator Gene and other genetic engineering of crops is ignored in U.S. but a global investigative look around the world last year led Bill Lambrecht of St. Louis Dispatch, to dig up major connections of politicians, money, power and future bottom line focus in one article.
Campaign to Ban Landmines -- Human Rights Watch update (March, 1999) on the continued use of land mines encouraged by President Clinton and midwest defense firm.
Child Slave Labor News -- Information on companies worldwide that are known to use sweatshop labor and child labor. Also some Good companies. Produced by Immaculata High School students.
Corporate Culpability -- C.M.V.Clarkson, Law Professor at University of Leicester has published numerous scholarly papers on corporate accountability. This is one of them.
Corporate Predators -- Corporate Predators: The Hunt for Mega-Profits and the Attack on Democracy. This book by by Mokhiber and Weissman details corporate operations that threaten human rights and relations.
Corporate Reform Organization -- Summer offices and organizers list of new college and university based group seeking to make corporations accountable through influencing investment committees at major universities and colleges.
Corporate Watch -- An online magazine and resource center designed to provide activists, journalists, students, teachers and policy makers with an array of tools to investigate and analyze corporate activity. Documents the social, political, economic and environmental impacts of large transnational corporations.
Democracy Watch -- An Ottawa-based non-profit, non-partisan citizen advocacy organization that focuses on democratic reform and government and corporate accountability in Canada.
Do Corporate Operations Prey? -- Corporate Predators web site, article on "The Hunt for Mega-Profits and the Attack on Democracy."
ENDespair Project -- To Transform the "World of Work" by an informal, expanding coalition of citizens concerned about what''s happening in the business world.
Environmental Organizations -- National and International Environmental Organizations whose aims are to make corporations accountable. Hosted by Puget Sound site in Seattle, Washington.
Expose of The Bilderberg Club -- "...somebody has to take governments'' place, and business seems to me to be a logical entity to do it." - David Rockefeller
Fair Trade Federation -- FTF is Association of businesses committed to providing fair wages and good employment opportunities to economically disadvantaged artisans and farmers worldwide. Standards are relevant to corporate operations.
Foreign Policy and Corporate Operations -- Research paper on U.S. policy in Asian Pacific Econ Cooperative: Does (1) US promotes an economic model that downplays human rights and sustainable development. (2)   U.S. policy has focused on enhancing U.S. corporate interests rather than addressing the social and ecological costs of the current economic crisis?
Innovest -- Ethical reviews enabling socially responsible corporations and organizations to evaluate and improve upon their own ethical behavior in the world.
International Paper Hall of Shame -- PACE union organizing site for the workers of International Paper in Lexington, Kentucky. Site exposes toxic dumping and other practices by International Paper.
Jim Hightower Socially responsible advocacy -- Jim Hightower voice can help make corporations more accountable. Hosted on Vox Cap Network.
Military-Industrial Complex Revisited -- Are certain corporate operations inextricably connected with what former U.S. President Eisenhower called "The Military-Industrial Complex?" (nearly half a century ago)
Multinational Monitor -- Tracks corporate activity, especially in the Third World, focusing on the export of hazardous substances, worker health and safety, labor union issues and the environment. Full online version of the mag.
Multinationals & Mother Earth -- Do global capital flows inherently challenge the Environment? White paper on Coporate Operations, as they effect the environment today.
Nike University: Hooked on Sweatshops -- "Nike gains profit through the perpetuation of human suffering. The wages Nike pays are less than workers need to live on (Vietnam Labor Watch). No one can survive in the long term on Nike pay. That''s ok by Nike, though: after the factory has chewed them up and spit them out, older workers are replaced by younger workers fresh for the exploiting."
Nikewatch -- Are Nike factories sweatshops which exploit workers? The Nikewatch site brings you the most accurate and up to date information about conditions in factories producing for Nike and the international campaign to convince Nike to improve them.
People of Faith Network -- Fights oppression of third world human beings by firms like Wal-Mart and Disney, simply asking for honest disclosure.
Power And Accountability -- Restoration of Trust section of book by Bob Monks and Nell Minow which describes how corporate operations are inherently unaccountable.
RAFI: Rural Advancement Foundation -- News and information from nonprofit, activist group''s site. Advocates for conservation, sustainable development to encourage biodiversity and protection of rural areas.
Recognizing the Bad in Corporate Ethics -- One person''s guide to corporate misdeeds, including hiding the truth, hurting the sick, lying to investors, fraud, dishonesty, deception, and those lawyers and politicians who enable it.
Robert A. G. Monks -- This former corporate insider and former Maine based U.S. Congressman has written several insightful looks at how corporations'' operations may be inherently destructive to the environment, human beings and our rights; with ideas on improving the situation.
Students Association for Responsible Corporations -- STARC is U.S., college student movement to help make corporations more accountable through working with their school''s investment committees to act and vote more ethically on corporations'' human rights and environmental performance.
Students against Lethality -- Subscription page of students for change. Yale, Cornell and other major universities'' activist groups are forming to demand that the deep investment pockets of educational institutions pay more attention to human rights, environmental and human health concerns.
Students for Informed Career Decisions -- Provides information sheets on the environmental and labor practices of corporations that recruit on college campuses - including Disney, which is embroiled in a labor controversy.

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