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USA: Wartime Opportunists

http://www.corpwatch.org/article/usa-wartime-opportunists

Corporate interests and their proxies are looking to exploit the September 11 tragedy to advance a self-serving agenda that has nothing to do with national security and everything to do with corporate profits and dangerous ideologies.

Rio+20 Ends in Failure, Corporate Capture

http://www.corpwatch.org/article/rio20-ends-failure-corporate-capture

The United Nations Rio+20 Conference on Sustainable Development in Brazil concluded this past weekend with no new government pledges. On the other hand, multinationals scored a public relations victory by claiming that they will implement $50 billion of sustainable changes to help save the environment.

INDIA: Holding Corporate Terrorists Accountable

http://www.corpwatch.org/article/india-holding-corporate-terrorists-accountable

At noon on May 1, two Indian women, watched by a crowd of sympathizers, seated themselves on the sidewalk under the bull statue on Wall Street to begin "a fast unto death." Rasheeda Bee and Champa Devi Shukla are survivors of what the people of Bhopal still refer to as "that night."

Bayer and the UN Global Compact

http://www.corpwatch.org/article/bayer-and-un-global-compact

Bayer doesn't just make aspirin--it's a major producer of chemicals and drugs with a dubious corporate record. So how did it get into a partnership with the UN? A German activist tells how and why.

Great Lakes Chemical Corporation

http://www.corpwatch.org/article/great-lakes-chemical-corporation

The Great Lakes Chemical Corporation, along with Albemarle (a spin-off from the Ethyl Corporation), and a Tel Aviv-based subsidiary of Israel Chemicals called the Dead Sea Bromine Group, account for roughly 75 percent of global production of methyl bromide.