http://africa.oneworld.net/article/archive/541 sh_SH http://us.oneworld.net/article/view/160952/1/541 A conference of U.S. mayors -- with support from restaurants, businesses, and public interest groups -- passed a resolution Monday to phase out municipal use of bottled water in favor of tap water. http://us.oneworld.net/article/view/160931/1/541 Donate to a non-profit, plant a tree, or make a political statement with new socially responsible credit cards that redirect part of their profits to efforts to improve the community. http://us.oneworld.net/article/view/160894/1/541 Sixteen U.S. congresspeople have asked the prime minister of India to support Bhopal activists, who survived the toxic 1984 explosion of a Union Carbide pesticide plant, by bringing this corporation and its new owner, Dow Chemical, to justice. From: Bhopal.net http://us.oneworld.net/link/gotolink/addhit/83833 The Caterpillar corporation came under fire during its shareholder meeting yesterday for continuing to sell machinery to Israel that is used to demolish Palestinian homes. http://us.oneworld.net/article/view/160862/1/541 Several members of Congress have called upon the U.S. Treasury Secretary to address the issue of vulture funds -- private companies accused of debt profiteering at the expense of the world's poorest people -- at the upcoming G-8 summit.