In this update you will find:
G e t . I n v o l v e d & T a k e . A c t i o n
- Tell the FEC to investigate Wal-Mart SIGN THIS PETITION ASAP!!
- Sign the Petition for PVC-Free Shower Curtains!
- Tell TIAA-CREF to Put Pressure on Wal-Mart and Divest
- China Labor Watch Finds More Wal-Mart Sweatshops in China
- Are There Toxic Ties to YOUR Shower Curtain?
- Carting Away the Oceans: How Grocery Stores are Emptying the Seas
- BigBox Toolkit: Countering Mega-Retailers – Rebuilding Local Businesses
- Consensus Standards for Big Box Retailers Released
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Wal-Mart’s Sustainability Initiative: A Civil Society Critique produced by 23 organizations
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