Green Injustice: Environmentalists practice Corporate Social Irresponsibility

Third of a three-part series It’s trendy to talk about “corporate social responsibility.” The idea is companies have obligations beyond making a profit for their shareholders or creating products and services that their customers want; they have responsibilities to wider society as well.

So, CSR may sound harmless, even noble. But in practice it can be deeply injurious to some of the world’s poorest, least advantaged, and most vulnerable people.