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2007 News Stories
- 12/27/07 - Trial Wraps Up in Minnesota Wage & Hour Case
- 12/26/07 - Another Reason to Boycott Burger King & Buy Only Organic Tomatoes in 2008: Florida's Harvest of Shame
- 12/22/07 - Wal-Mart's Crimes Against Forests
- 12/14/07 - Buy Local Advocates Challenge Big Food Companies at National Nutrition Expo
- 12/13/07 - Group: Wal-Mart Blind to Illegal Logging
- 12/13/07 - Born to Shop: How Marketers Brainwash Babies
- 12/13/07 - Wal-Mart, Costco, Target, Safeway, and Wild Oats Sued for Defrauding Consumers with 'Organic' Milk from Factory Feedlots
- 12/13/07 - Report: Wal-Mart Christmas Ornaments Made in Chinese Sweatshops
- 12/13/07 - Break the Chains: Buy Local Today & Every Day
- 12/12/07 - A $10 Minimum Wage At Wal-Mart? Better Wish For Two Front Teeth
- 12/09/07 - New York Times Covers the Locavore, Buy Local Movement
- 12/07/07 - Great New Short Film: The Story of Stuff
- 12/06/07 - The Opposite of Socially Responsible Investing
- 12/06/07 - New Study: Wal-Mart Could Raise Wages with Minimal Impact on Shoppers
- 11/30/07 - Toy Recalls on Holiday Shoppers Minds
- 11/27/07 - Burger King, Tomato Growers' Strategy Exposed: Industry Giants Team Up to Sabotage Progress for Farmworkers
- 11/26/07 - Wal-Mart Forced to Reveal Tax Documents in North Carolina
- 11/26/07 - Full Tanks, Empty Stomachs: Ethanol and Eco-Colonialism
- 11/24/07 - The Approaching Holiday Shopping Spree as the US Economy Declines
- 11/23/07 - Celebrate Buy Nothing Day on Friday; No Purchase Necessary
- 11/23/07 - What Would Jesus Buy?
- 11/23/07 - Is Corporate Greenmania Real?
- 11/21/07 - Let's Talk Turkey: Wal-Mart Derails Country-of-Origin-Labeling
- 11/20/07 - Ten Great Ideas for "Stuff-Free" Holiday Gifts
- 11/20/07 - Bill McKibben: The Problem with Christmas
- 11/20/07 - What Would Jesus Buy? - New Movie Preaches the Gospel of "Stop Shopping"
- 11/20/07 - Wal-Mart Officially Named in California Lead-Paint Lawsuit
- 11/19/07 - Organizations Issue Damning Critique of Wal-Mart's Sustainability Initiatives
- 11/19/07 - Locavore is New Oxford American Dictionary Word of the Year
- 11/15/07 - Survey Shows Wal-Mart Customers Realizing Retail Giant is an Exploiter of Labor & the Environment
- 11/15/07 - National Day of Action Nov. 17 Against Wal-Mart & Big Box Chains
- 11/06/07 - Wal-Mart and the Environment
- 11/05/07 - For Money Managers, A Smarter Approach to Social Responsibility
- 11/05/07 - Burt's Bees Bought Out, to be Sold at Wal-Mart
- 11/05/07 - Remake a Living: Green Career Tips for Locavores
- 10/29/07 - Indian 'Slave' Children Found Making Low-Cost Clothes Destined For Gap
- 10/29/07 - More on Wal-Mart's Strategy to Evade Taxes
- 10/29/07 - Building Community Through Do It Yourself Urban Harvesting
- 10/22/07 - Bitter Harvest for Small Farms
- 10/22/07 - Just How Responsible is Your 'Socially Responsible' Fund?
- 10/22/07 - The Truth About Wal-Mart & Food Safety
- 10/19/07 - Do Food Miles Make a Difference to Global Warming?
- 10/19/07 - Local Carrots With a Side of Red Tape
- 10/19/07 - Al Krebs, a Fighter for Family Farmers
- 10/19/07 - Is Wal-Mart Really Out to Save You Money?
- 10/18/07 - Commitment to Ethical Cocoa Sourcing
- 10/18/07 - Ivorian Probe Into Cocoa, Coffee
- 10/17/07 - Key Report, Deadline Near for Cocoa Industry
- 10/17/07 - Hey McDonald's: Stop Selling Sex with a Side of Fries (or Apple Dippers)
- 10/16/07 - Global Exchange's Fair Trade Cocoa Campaign presents: Reverse Trick-or-Treating!
- 10/16/07 - Criminal Charges Against Coca-Cola Likely in India
- 10/15/07 - Wal-Mart CEO Defends Dangerous Chinese Imports
- 10/13/07 - Big Box Campaigners E-Mail Report
- 10/11/07 - Wal-Mart Dominant In Organic Market
- 10/11/07 - Wal-Mart: Ducking Taxes and Short-Changing Local Government
- 10/09/07 - Barbara Kingsolver: The Blessings of Dirty Work
- 10/08/07 - What Would It Look Like If Rural Mattered?
- 10/08/07 - A Budding Market for Food Less Traveled
- 10/07/07 - Swedish Government Calls for Climate Labels on Food
- 10/07/07 - Chevron: The Burmese Dictators' Lifeline
- 10/05/07 - Consumers Lose Most Credit Card Disputes
- 10/05/07 - Save The UN And Help Burma: Stop Shopping At Wal-Mart
- 10/04/07 - Wal-Mart: Green When it Wants to Be
- 10/03/07 - Video: The Hidden Story of Big Sugar
- 09/29/07 - Only a Handful Are Lords of the Food Harvest
- 09/28/07 - Wal-Mart Trade Deficit Saves The Newly Unemployed $2,500 Per Year
- 09/27/07 - Wal-Mart Sued Over Tainted Meat
- 09/24/07 - Pixel One Productions Presents the North American Premiere of Tableland: Seasonal Becomes Local This Fall
- 09/21/07 - Trend is a Natural
- 09/21/07 - Environmental Costs of Shipping
- 09/21/07 - Is Big Brother Stumbling? Computer Spy Chips & Wal-Mart
- 09/20/07 - WakeUpWalMart.com Releases New Ad Exposing Wal-Mart's Cozy Relationship With China
- 09/14/07 - Farm Aid Raises a Vision
- 09/13/07 - Radical Banking: You Shop Locally -- Why Not Bank Locally too?
- 09/11/07 - Does Wal-Mart Deserve a Hand from Taxpayers? Not Really.
- 09/07/07 - Green & Justice-Minded Consumers Increasingly Looking for 'Made in the USA' Labels
- 09/07/07 - 23 Organizations Issue Joint Report Critiquing Wal-Mart's Sustainability Initiatives
- 09/07/07 - Wal-Mart's Eco-Initiatives Turning Arkansas into Sustainability Hotspot
- 09/04/07 - Wal-Mart and the Environment: Baby Steps in the Right Direction, or Shameless Greenwashing?
- 08/30/07 - Import-Export Business: How Globalization is Smothering U.S. Fruit and Vegetable Farms
- 08/29/07 - Changing the World with Community Investing
- 08/23/07 - OCA & Public Interest Groups Tell Wal-Mart to Stop Selling PVC-Tainted Toxic Toys
- 08/23/07 - Wal-Mart Watch: Tell Wal-Mart to Stop Toying with Children's Health
- 08/22/07 - Human Rights Group Finds China Toy Factory Conditions "Brutal"
- 08/21/07 - Grocery Wars: Wal-Mart and the Food Industry
- 08/20/07 - The Bounty Around Us: From Farmers to Families, They Hope to Fix Global by Eating Local
- 08/17/07 - Ohio Orders New State Policy to Grow 'Local' Food Sales
- 08/17/07 - Wal-Mart and Wikipedia
- 08/16/07 - The Eat-Local Backlash: If Buying Locally Isn't the Answer, Then What Is?
- 08/16/07 - Wal-Mart's Report on Ethical Sourcing: An Attempt to Avoid Responsibility, Company Problems
- 08/16/07 - Grocery Wars: Whole Foods Has No Love for Wal-Mart
- 08/14/07 - Wal-Mart on 'Shaky Ground' as Woes Mount
- 08/13/07 - Buying Local Food Is Still Better (6 Letters to the New York Times)
- 08/09/07 - Starbucks, Monsanto, and rBGH
- 08/08/07 - Starbucks, Coffee, and Your Health: Bucking The Starbucks Experience
- 08/08/07 - Breaking the Chains: Big Box Campaigners Update
- 08/08/07 - Community-supported Agriculture Serves As Counterexample To Market Demands Of Globalization
- 08/06/07 - Tapped Out: The True Cost of Bottled Water
- 08/03/07 - Pepsi Admits Aquafina Comes from Tap Water
- 08/03/07 - Organic Farmers in Africa Fear for Their Livelihoods as U.K. Frets Over Food Miles
- 08/02/07 - Analysis of How Wal-Mart Kills Local Business
- 08/02/07 - IWW Resurgence: Unionizing Starbucks
- 08/01/07 - Wal-Mart Deceiving Consumers with "All Natural" Label on Chicken Injected with Salt & Water
- 07/31/07 - Buying Local: If It's Local and Out of Season, There May be Better Options
- 07/30/07 - Broad Range of Mexican Civil Society Calls for Boycott of Costco
- 07/30/07 - A Shorter Link Between the Farm And Dinner Plate
- 07/25/07 - Progressive Students: Wal-Mart is Immoral
- 07/23/07 - Listen to "The Ethics of Eating" Online Now
- 07/19/07 - U.S., China, and Food Safety
- 07/18/07 - China Quietly Muscles In On the Organic Food Market
- 07/16/07 - More Sweatshop Problems for Wal-Mart
- 07/16/07 - 'Buy Local' is Boon to Farmers
- 07/13/07 - Reducing Greenhouse Gas Pollution: Why Go Vegetarian & Locally Organic
- 07/12/07 - Consumer Reports Finds 92% of Americans Want Country of Origin Labels on Food
- 07/10/07 - Harry Potter & the Dark Lord Waldemart
- 07/10/07 - Whole Foods: The Whole Truth
- 07/09/07 - Would You Undermine Civilization as We Know it in Exchange for Some Cheap Groceries?
- 07/06/07 - U.S. Shoppers Worried Over Problems with Chinese Products
- 07/05/07 - Consumers Show Growing Taste for Food-Origin Labels
- 06/26/07 - Economic Policy Institute Releases Study on Wal-Mart's Relationship With China
- 06/25/07 - Study Shows Major Demand for Locally Grown, Fairly Traded, Organic Products
- 06/23/07 - Slave Labor & Poisoned Food Give Global Capitalism a Black Eye
- 06/19/07 - New Legal Defense Organization Will Help Farmers Sell Raw Milk & Other Products Directly to Consumers
- 06/15/07 - Tastes Like Summer: Berries, Brewpubs, and a Blitz Torte Recipe
- 06/13/07 - Wal-Mart: Buy America or Buy China?
- 06/12/07 - Chinese Ag Imports and Food Safety: You are What you Eat
- 06/08/07 - Citizen Opposition Forces Wal-Mart To Hit Brakes
- 06/08/07 - Coke Faces New Charges in India, Including 'Greenwashing'
- 06/07/07 - Slow Food Fight: Ruminations on Food, Class, and Carlo Petrini
- 06/05/07 - Is Wal-Mart's Retail Reign Over?
- 05/31/07 - Watch a Video of Barbara Kingsolver on Buying Local & Organic
- 05/31/07 - Potential Deception and Destruction of Healthy Chocolate
- 05/25/07 - Wal-Mart Redesigns "Organic" Shelf Tags With USDA Seal
- 05/24/07 - Wal-Mart's Push for Fewer Restrictions on Food Imports is Jeopardizing Food Safety
- 05/23/07 - Wal-Mart, China, and Product Labeling
- 05/22/07 - Organic Foods Continue to Grow
- 05/21/07 - Kingsolver's Tasty Account of Her Family's Experiment to Eat Conscientiously is a Winner
- 05/18/07 - Wal-Mart's Chinese Imports Under Scrutiny
- 05/17/07 - Award Winning Novelist Barbara Kingsolver: Why Buy Local & Organic
- 05/14/07 - 14 Leading Women's Groups Representing Over 10 Million Women Call On Wal-Mart To Address Its Mistreatment of Wal-mart Women By Mother's Day
- 05/13/07 - USDA: Wal-Mart Still Needs to Fix Organic Labeling Guidelines
- 05/10/07 - Coca-Cola & Colombian Government Suppress Natural Cola Drink Made by Indigenous Community
- 05/10/07 - Wal-Mart Sales Worst In 27 Years: Are Budget Minded Consumers Finally Turned Off?
- 05/10/07 - Improving Organic Standards at Wal-Mart
- 05/09/07 - Wal-Mart Responds to Wisconsin Organic Labeling Complaint
- 05/08/07 - Regulators Slap Wal-Mart for Misleading Organic Consumers
- 05/05/07 - What's Wrong with American Commerce & Culture: The Bottom Line Mentality
- 05/05/07 - USDA Backs Down on Curtailing Group Certification for Coops & Grower Groups
- 05/04/07 - Alert: Tell Congress We Want Country of Origin Labels on Our Food
- 05/03/07 - Are Consumer Concerns over Food Miles Driving Natural Food Supermarkets to Begin Buying Local?
- 05/03/07 - Haste Makes Waste: Savor Your Flavors with the Slow-Food Movement
- 05/03/07 - 'Urban' Farmers Riding the Trend for Fresh, Local
- 05/03/07 - Tiny Town of Emo, Ontario, Canada Fighting Back Against Wal-Mart
- 05/01/07 - New Report Details Labor Abuses at Wal-Mart
- 05/01/07 - Empowered Shopping Tips from the Green Side of the Aisle
- 04/30/07 - Inconvenient Truth: Marketers' Environmental Claims Need Substance
- 04/30/07 - Buy Local and Heal the World
- 04/25/07 - As Organic Goes Mainstream, Small Farmers are Muscled Out
- 04/24/07 - Illinois State Board Presses for Wal-Mart Investigation
- 04/24/07 - Alisa Smith and James MacKinnon Chew the Fat on Their 100-Mile Diet
- 04/17/07 - Wal-Mart Rebukes Business Week.com's Claim it's 'Backing Off' Organics
- 04/17/07 - Wal-Mart's Organic Offerings Wilt
- 04/17/07 - Wal-Mart Lobbying Hard to Make Sure Meat Eaters Don't Know Where Their Meat is Coming From
- 04/16/07 - Wal-Mart Struggling with Organics
- 04/13/07 - Wal-Mart's Organic Bust
- 04/12/07 - Wal-Mart to "Buy Local" When Convenient
- 04/09/07 - Wal-Mart Digs Up Trouble with Turtles
- 04/09/07 - Chicago Wal-Mart Associates Speak Out
- 04/09/07 - Unions, Starbucks, Wal-mart and Whole Foods
- 04/02/07 - Can Wal-Mart Co-opt its Critics?
- 03/29/07 - Garden Variety: Now's the Time to Discover the Myriad Pleasures of Growing Food
- 03/29/07 - Keep Your Eyes on the Size: The Impossibility of a Green Wal-Mart
- 03/28/07 - Burger King, Under Pressure, Will Serve Cage-Free Eggs & Pork
- 03/26/07 - The New Rules of Food
- 03/14/07 - How to Start a Dining Co-operative
- 03/06/07 - Wal-Mart May Try to Challenge UK Supermarket Chain Tesco's Opening of USA Green Convenience Stores
- 03/02/07 - Why Are Some Corporations Hugging the Tree-Huggers?
- 02/19/07 - Business Unusual: With Big Biz Jumping on the Green Bandwagon, Should Activists Cheer or Jeer?
- 02/14/07 - Killer Coke: Beyond Health Concerns, Why Global Consumers Should Boycott Coca-Cola Products
- 02/08/07 - Foodservice Firm, Bon Appetit, Posts 80% Increase in Small Farm Food Purchases
- 02/01/07 - Wal-Mart Watch Calls for Investigation of Wal-Mart Defrauding Organic Consumers
- 01/29/07 - Wal-Mart's Organic Erosion
- 01/26/07 - Wal-Mart to Pay Workers $33 Million in Back Wages
- 01/24/07 - If Tesco and Wal-Mart are Friends of the Earth, Are There Any Enemies Left?
- 01/23/07 - Open Letter from OCA & Other Public Interest Groups to Wal-Mart on Their Political Contributions
- 01/22/07 - 'Wal-Mart Destroys Social Capital'
- 01/15/07 - More Evidence: Wal-Mart Accused of Mislabeling 'Organic' Food
- 01/10/07 - Tom Philpott: Thoughts from a Small Farm During the Midwinter Lull
- 01/09/07 - Wal-Mart is Under Attack on All Fronts
- 01/04/07 - Wal-Mart Has Worst Holiday Sales Performance in Six Years
- 06/30/06 - Cravings: Buying local brings just-picked produce to your table
- 06/28/06 - Christianity Today on Buying Local & Organic
- 06/26/06 - Food Justice: Grist Interviews Food Activist & Author Bryant Terry
- 06/26/06 - Buy Local & Organic: Where Our Food Dollars Do the Most Good
- 06/22/06 - Arizona Woman organizes fight against Wal-Mart market
- 06/21/06 - Eden Foods--Organic and Locally or Regionally Sourced
- 06/20/06 - Wal-Mart's Attempt to Sell the 'Cheapest Fair Trade Coffee in America' Generates Skepticism
- 06/20/06 - 'Handshake with Sam'--Global Grassroots Campaign Launched to Pressure Wal-Mart
- 06/15/06 - Wal-Mart: Why Are They Moving into Organic Food & Clothing & Will They Succeed?
- 06/13/06 - Police in Riot Gear Move in on L.A. Community Garden
- 06/13/06 - How Far Does Wheat Travel Before it Ends up in Your Cake Mix?
- 06/13/06 - How Far Does Beef Travel Before it Reaches Your Plate?
- 06/08/06 - Rise of the 'Locavores'--Eating Wisely Means Eating Locally
- 06/04/06 - Thousands to "Quarantine" Wal-Mart as Hazardous to Community Health
- 05/30/06 - Community Opposes Natural Foods Giant Whole Foods Building New Store in Eugene, Oregon
- 05/29/06 - Local & Organic Food & Farming Reaching Critical Mass in Maine
- 05/29/06 - Recommended Blogs & Websites for Food & Farming Information
- 05/26/06 - Wal-Mart Continues to GreenWash
- 05/26/06 - California Town to Kick Out Wal-Mart
- 05/18/06 - Penn State Study finds Wal-Mart Contributes to Poverty
- 05/11/06 - Seattle Weekly Interviews Best-Selling Food Writer Michael Pollan: Buy Locally & Consciously
- 05/10/06 - Student Groups Slam McDonald's Labor 'Study'
- 05/01/06 - Food Revolution: Americans Lose their Appetite for Anonymous Food
- 04/26/06 - Urban Garden Converted to Solidarity Program
- 04/24/06 - Pressure from Organic Consumers Causing UK Supermarkets to Buy More Local Organic Products
- 04/20/06 - Montana Growers Go Beyond Organics & Get Local
- 04/20/06 - Historic Nantucket, Massachusetts Joins Other Tourist Towns in Banning Chain Stores
- 04/20/06 - The Way Forward--Iowa County Subsidizing Organic & Regional Production
- 04/20/06 - Coke Is Death: Coca-Cola's Corporate Greed Catches Up With Them
- 04/19/06 - Take Back Your Time for Earth Day
- 04/19/06 - Backyard Gardens: "A Subversive Plot" Whose Time Has Come
- 04/17/06 - Toward a Green Agenda on Immigration
- 04/14/06 - Unions 1, Wal-Mart 0
- 04/14/06 - New York Commissioner Promotes Local Food in School Lunches
- 04/05/06 - Think Globally, Eat Locally (Permalink)
- 03/29/06 - Business Week: Wal-Mart's Organic Offensive
- 03/26/06 - How Much Fossil Fuel Did You Eat Today?: My Saudi Arabian Breakfast
- 03/17/06 - As U.S. Opposition Mounts, Wal-Mart Looks Abroad for Expansion
- 03/10/06 - The Hundred Mile Diet: Buy Local, Buy Organic
- 03/09/06 - Wal-Mart Looking to Buy, Sell, or Steal an Ethical Image
- 03/08/06 - The "Buy Local" Movement Gains Momentum: The New Mexico Example
- 03/06/06 - L.A. South Central Farm Receives 3-Day Eviction Notice
- 03/01/06 - Maine Governor Launches National Anti-Sweatshop Initiative
- 12/29/06 - 'Buy Local' Campaigns Changing Consumer Behavior
- 12/24/06 - Is Wal-Mart Going Green or Just Green-Washing Its Terrible Image?
- 12/21/06 - Wal-Mart, Under Fire, Begins to Source 'Sustainable' Seafood Products
- 12/20/06 - Conscious Consumers Starting to Shun Wal-Mart
- 12/15/06 - Wal-Mart Degrading Organic Standards--An Honest 'Mistake' or Business As Usual?
- 12/14/06 - Head of Seventh Generation Inc., Jeffrey Hollander, Says He Feels that Wal-Mart is on the Green Path
- 12/05/06 - Break the Chains: Think Before You Shop & Consume Less
- 12/04/06 - Peak Grain: Feeding Nine Billion After Peak Oil and Climate Change
- 11/30/06 - Affordable Locally Grown Food?
- 11/28/06 - Clueless in America: Feeding the Tape Worms of Desire
- 11/24/06 - On Eating Locally in Winter
- 11/17/06 - Celebrate 'Buy Nothing Day' on November 24
- 11/16/06 - Local Joins Organic as the Next Driving Force in Food Sales
- 11/14/06 - Set the Table with Local & Organic Food for Thanksgiving
- 11/13/06 - U.S. & Mexico Activists Join Together to Fight Wal-Mart
- 11/12/06 - Break the Chains: Don't Buy from Big Boxes
- 11/10/06 - Hype vs. Hope: Is Corporate Do-Goodery for Real?
- 11/02/06 - Tom Philpott: What if the Midwest Stopped Trying to Feed the World and Started Focusing on Itself?
- 10/28/06 - Wal-Mart, Hanes and Other U.S. Clothing Companies Exploiting Children
- 10/24/06 - Maisie Ganzler of an Eco-friendly Catering Company Answers Grist's Questions
- 10/18/06 - Mexican Progressives Target Wal-Mart After Its Involvement in the Presidential Election
- 10/15/06 - Wal-Mart preparing voter drive of its own
- 10/12/06 - Local & Organic: Consumers Wary of Mass-Produced Food Turn to Local Growers
- 10/12/06 - How the Wal-Marting of Organics Hurts Us All
- 10/06/06 - New York Times Covers Growing Buy Local Network, BALLE
- 10/03/06 - A Blow Against the Corporate Empire: California community provides a compelling model for radical change
- 09/29/06 - Another Big Box Chain, Target, Jumps Onto Organic Bandwagon
- 09/28/06 - Wal-Mart Threatens U.S. Organic Farmers, Report Says
- 09/28/06 - BIG-BOX SWINDLE--The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the Fight for America's Independent Businesses
- 09/28/06 - Poultrygeist! New Comedy Horror Film Gives Fast Food Industry the Bird
- 09/28/06 - Lawsuit Says Starbucks Squashed Rival Shop
- 09/25/06 - Cornucopia & OCA Denounce Wal-Mart's War on Organic Farmers
- 09/22/06 - Some Farmers' Markets Aren't as Local as You Think
- 09/21/06 - Wal-Mart's 'Major' Health Care Initiative:Substance Or Style?
- 09/18/06 - Why Anti-Union Wal-Mart Is Allowing Chinese Labor Unions in its Stores
- 09/16/06 - Healthy Chains?: Chipotle, Panera Starting to Go Organic and Natural
- 09/14/06 - Suburban Foraging: Two Families Eat Only Local
- 09/14/06 - Whole Foods Grocery Chain to Buy Locally Produced Organic Food from Innovative Iowa County
- 09/08/06 - Big-Box Swindle: The True Cost of Mega-Retailers and the Fight for America's Independent Businesses
- 09/08/06 - Vermont Company Fights for Local Food Sovereignty
- 09/06/06 - Mom and Pop Stores Take on Wal-Mart
- 08/31/06 - California Bill to Rein in Big Boxes
- 08/30/06 - The Nation covers the Wal-Martization of Organics
- 08/30/06 - Another Reason to Buy Both Local & Organic: The Food Tastes Better
- 08/28/06 - Consumer Boycotts by Groups Like OCA & Greenpeace Are Having a Major Impact
- 08/25/06 - Is greenwashing good for business?
- 08/24/06 - Up Against the Wal-Mart: Big buyers make organic farmers feel smaller than ever
- 08/17/06 - Why 'the market' alone can't save local agriculture
- 08/17/06 - Wal-Mart Feeling the Heat
- 08/15/06 - Local Food Coops Beating the Wal-Martization of Organics
- 08/14/06 - What Happens to our Food when the Oil Runs Out?
- 08/10/06 - Mounting Controversy Over Embedding Computer 'Spy Chips' in Consumer Products & Credit Cards
- 08/10/06 - Eating Local: There's No Plate Like Home
- 08/09/06 - Wal-Mart's Green Makeover
- 08/07/06 - Hastings struggles with empty shell of a Wal-Mart
- 07/28/06 - Consumer Rejection Drives Wal-Mart out of Germany & South Korea
- 07/28/06 - Chicago Orders Wal-Mart & 'Big Box' Stores to Raise Minimum Wage to $10 Hour by 2010
- 07/27/06 - Whole Foods, Taking Flak, Starting to Move Toward Buying Locally Produced Foods
- 07/21/06 - Roadside renaissance for farm stands
- 07/21/06 - Organic farmers return to their roots
- 07/20/06 - A Garden of Second Chances Gets a Second Chance at Life
- 07/20/06 - Wal-Mart's Greenwashing Ensnares Former President of Sierra Club
- 07/19/06 - Events aim to focus attention on locally grown foods
- 07/18/06 - Wild Oats Launches Nationwide Initiative to Promote Local Produce
- 07/17/06 - Wal-Mart pushes organics in food fight
- 07/10/06 - Can Local, Green-Minded, Socially Responsible Businesses Defeat Wal-Mart & the Big Box Bullies?
- 07/06/06 - Open Letter to Wal-Mart from the Organic Consumers Association
- 07/03/06 - Think Globally, Eat Locally (Epoch Times)
Archived Science Articles
2007 Science Articles
- 12/13/07 - Group: Wal-Mart Blind to Illegal Logging
- 12/06/07 - New Study: Wal-Mart Could Raise Wages with Minimal Impact on Shoppers
- 06/26/07 - Economic Policy Institute Releases Study on Wal-Mart's Relationship With China
- 06/25/07 - Study Shows Major Demand for Locally Grown, Fairly Traded, Organic Products
- 12/27/07 - Trial Wraps Up in Minnesota Wage & Hour Case
- 12/26/07 - Another Reason to Boycott Burger King & Buy Only Organic Tomatoes in 2008: Florida's Harvest of Shame
- 12/22/07 - Wal-Mart's Crimes Against Forests
- 12/14/07 - Buy Local Advocates Challenge Big Food Companies at National Nutrition Expo
- 12/13/07 - Born to Shop: How Marketers Brainwash Babies
- 12/13/07 - Wal-Mart, Costco, Target, Safeway, and Wild Oats Sued for Defrauding Consumers with 'Organic' Milk from Factory Feedlots
- 12/13/07 - Report: Wal-Mart Christmas Ornaments Made in Chinese Sweatshops
- 12/13/07 - Break the Chains: Buy Local Today & Every Day
- 12/12/07 - A $10 Minimum Wage At Wal-Mart? Better Wish For Two Front Teeth
- 12/09/07 - New York Times Covers the Locavore, Buy Local Movement
- 12/07/07 - Great New Short Film: The Story of Stuff
- 12/06/07 - The Opposite of Socially Responsible Investing
- 11/30/07 - Toy Recalls on Holiday Shoppers Minds
- 11/27/07 - Burger King, Tomato Growers' Strategy Exposed: Industry Giants Team Up to Sabotage Progress for Farmworkers