Site of the Day for Monday, December 2, 2002 Happy Chanukah to all Gentle Members! Responsible Shopper With the annual holiday shopping extravaganza in full swing, the List presents a timely site from Co-op America's Green Pages devoted to uncovering the background of ordinary products. "Discover the good, the bad and the ugly behind the products you buy everyday -- from clothing to shoes to toothpaste. Investigate hundreds of companies on a range of issues, including: Sweatshops, Pollution, Ethics, Discrimination and more." - from the website The site provides background material dealing with areas of concern in various industries, a database which compares specific companies within a sector and extensive profiles of hundreds of companies examined in terms of product lawsuits, hiring diversity, fair employment and recycling efforts, among other factors. Prowl to the website for a good source on corporate backgrounds at: http://www.responsibleshopper.org/ A.M. Holm <admin-sotd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Manage your subscription and view the List archives on the web at: <//www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/webpage?webpage_id=sotd> and <//www.freelists.org/archives/sotd> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ UNSUBSCRIBE by sending a blank email to sotd-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with unsubscribe in the Subject field.