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* [http://www.thegoodshoppingguide.com/ The Good Shopping Guide] - UK | * [http://www.thegoodshoppingguide.com/ The Good Shopping Guide] - UK | ||
* [http://www.responsibleshopper.org/ Responsible Shopper] A project run by [http://www.coopamerica.org Co-op America] that has very convergent goal with us and they actually have a searchable DB online with 350 big companies investigated. | * [http://www.responsibleshopper.org/ Responsible Shopper] A project run by [http://www.coopamerica.org Co-op America] that has very convergent goal with us and they actually have a searchable DB online with 350 big companies investigated. | ||
* [[Transnationale]][http://www.transnationale.org/ (.org)] - Consumer guides to Multinationals and shopping. Transnationale.org provides comprehensive information on more than 13,000 [[companies]] around the world. We report social and environmental behaviour, financial data, list of brands, membership to the most influential lobbies, public relations and opinion making, managers name and position, shareholders and subsidiaries, plants locations and offshore centers, brand and corporate image management. | * [[Transnationale]] [http://www.transnationale.org/ (.org)] - Consumer guides to Multinationals and shopping. Transnationale.org provides comprehensive information on more than 13,000 [[companies]] around the world. We report social and environmental behaviour, financial data, list of brands, membership to the most influential lobbies, public relations and opinion making, managers name and position, shareholders and subsidiaries, plants locations and offshore centers, brand and corporate image management. | ||
== Other consumer oriented sites == | == Other consumer oriented sites == | ||
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* [http://www.consumerservicesguide.org/ Consumer Services Guide (.org)] a hefty guide of consumer information mostly for US by http://www.consumer-action.org/ | * [http://www.consumerservicesguide.org/ Consumer Services Guide (.org)] a hefty guide of consumer information mostly for US by http://www.consumer-action.org/ | ||
== Consumer art == | == Consumer art == | ||
* [http://adbusters.org/ Adbusters Media Foundation](.org) is a global network of artists, activists, writers, pranksters, students, educators and entrepreneurs who want to advance the new social activist movement of the information age. Their aim is to topple existing power structures and forge a major shift in the way we will live in the 21st century. | * [http://adbusters.org/ Adbusters Media Foundation](.org) is a global network of artists, activists, writers, pranksters, students, educators and entrepreneurs who want to advance the new social activist movement of the information age. Their aim is to topple existing power structures and forge a major shift in the way we will live in the 21st century. | ||
* [http://www.jamespatten.com/cfd/ Corporate Fallout Detector] an art project by James Patten- <font color="Green"> Now version 2!</font> | * [http://www.jamespatten.com/cfd/ Corporate Fallout Detector] an art project by James Patten- <font color="Green"> Now version 2!</font> | ||
== Consumer on the move == | |||
* [[Lists of shared and alternative transport and journey planners]] - Ridesharing aka. carpooling, car sharing, multimodal transport network finders and more | |||
* [[Wikitravel]] [http://www.wikitravel.org/ (.org)] - a travel guide - boycotts should include not going places where people do rotten things, since tourism has an eco-impact and sends messages of approval too. Licensed under the [[Creative Commons]] CC-A-SA license. A wiki to discover new places to eat, stay, enjoy and experience. | |||
== Filantrophy sites == | == Filantrophy sites == | ||
Feeling frustrated? Do something useful, it'll make you feel better | Feeling frustrated? Do something useful, it'll make you feel better | ||
* '''http://www.thehungersite.com | * '''[[w:The Hunger Site|The Hunger Site]]''' [http://www.thehungersite.com (.com)] - The original [[w:Click-to-donate site|Click-to-donate site]] - Donate food to the hungry by visiting this site. You will see some [[advertisement]]s from [[companies]] that are donating the [[financial capital]] to make this happen. If you don't want this to happen you should close your eyes. | ||
* '''http://www.worldcommunitygrid.org | * '''[[w:World Community Grid|World Community Grid]]''' [http://www.worldcommunitygrid.org (.org)] - Donate your spare CPU cycles ( processor time ) to work for good of the world at the price of the added electricity consumption of burning your CPU hot instead of it kicking back and lowering electricity consumption when it has much idle time. | ||
== Activist oriented sites == | == Activist oriented sites == | ||