Sox First

Whether it's because of cigarettes, or binge drinking or pollution, it's often blamed on the big corporations.

Now a group of academics at City University of New York and University of Michigan – Ann Arbor have set up a Corporations and health watch web site that targets six industries: tobacco, alcohol, firearms, automotive, food and drugs.

Good information and links on each sector for those with an axe to grind.

• US corporations dodging tax
• The trust gap between corporations and citizens
• US judge rules that corporations can bankroll politicians
• Climate change denying corporations funding the Tea Party