Last weekend, I attended Ralph Nader's conference: Taming the Giant Corporation. According to the conference's website, the event aimed to "galvanize discussion, insight and strategic thinking to subordinate corporate power." No, I wasn't one of "Nader's Raiders" booing and hissing in response to the words Exxon, McDonald's, and Nike. Rather, I was a silent observer, fascinated -- my mind contemplating this concept of "corporate environmentalism."
Many multinational companies (GE, Starbucks, Wal-Mart . . . to name a few) have received...
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