Index of Information Sources
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION SOURCES
From April 2002 to February 2008, the Dirt Diggers Digest was distributed in e-mail form. An index of the hundreds of information sources featured in those issues can be found here. Each source contains a link to the issue of the Digest in which it appeared. A chronological archive of the pre-blog Digest can be found here.
RECENT INFORMATION SOURCES
Here is a list of information sources that have been featured in the Dirt Diggers Digest since it began appearing in blog form:
Airline Data Project statistics on employee compensation (June 12, 2008 post)
Anglo American’s Track Record: Rhetoric or Reality? report (August 1, 2008 post)
Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship survey on social responsibility (March 1, 2008 post)
Campaign to Stop Killer Coke website (July 7, 2008 post)
Carbon Disclosure Project website (July 3, 2008 post and September 3, 2008 post)
Center for Media and Democracy Full Frontal Scrutiny website on corporate front groups (March 2, 2008 post)
Center for Responsive Politics Open Secrets database on campaign contributors (April 4, 2008 post)
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities report on state corporate tax shelters (May 8, 2008 post)
Corporate Accountability Working Group report on corporate violations of human rights (July 17, 2008 post)
Corporate Crime Reporter newsletter (May 30, 2008 post)
Corporate Crime Reporter study of deferred prosecution agreements (May 30, 2008 post)
Corporate Research Project State of State Disclosure report (March 13, 2008 post)
Corporate Sunshine Working Group website (June 25, 2008 post)
Crocodyl wiki of critical company profiles (June 4, 2008 post)
Directory of state WARN Act rapid response centers (April 7, 2008 post)
Ethical Corporation Institute report on greenhouse gas reporting (July 3, 2008 post)
FedSpending database on federal procurement contracts and grants (June 5, 2008 post)
Foundation Center 990 Finder database of filings by nonprofits (August 26, 2008 post)
Glassdoor database of company salary rates (June 12, 2008 post)
Guidestar database of Form 990 filings by non-profits (August 26, 2008 post)
Illinois Open Book database of public contracts and campaign contributions (May 19, 2008 post)
Internal Revenue Service rules for executive compensation disclosure for non-profits (August 26, 2008 post)
Investigative Reporters & Editors website (August 14, 2008 post)
Investor Environmental Health Network website (July 24, 2008 post and September 3, 2008 post)
KanView database on state procurement in Kansas (March 13, 2008 post)
Legistorm database of gifts received by members of the U.S. Congress and database of salaries received by their staffers (May 13, 2008 post)
Medical Innovation Prize Fund website (June 24, 2008 post)
Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board’s EMMA (Electronic Municipal Market Access) database of tax-exempt bond prospectuses (April 2, 2008 post and July 30, 2008 post)
National Association of Manufacturers disclosure filing listing member companies involved in developing lobbying strategies (May 2, 2008 post)
National Institute on Money in State Politics Follow the Money database of state campaign contributions (May 19, 2008 post)
Oklahoma Open Books website (March 13, 2008 post)
Open Secrets database on the revolving door (June 3, 2008 post)
Political Economy Research Institute’s Toxic 100 list of the worst corporate air polluters (March 5, 2008 post and April 15, 2008 post)
Portfolio magazine Toxic Ten worst corporate polluters (March 5, 2008 post)
Project On Government Oversight’s Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (April 23, 2008 post)
RAND Corporation report on postwar Iraq (July 2, 2008 post)
Recalls.gov database of product recalls (August 14, 2008 post)
Revolving Door Working Group 2005 report (June 3, 2008 post)
Sakhalin Environment Watch website on oil & gas activity in Russia (September 4, 2008 post)
SEDAR database of Canadian public company filings (July 8, 2008 post)
SourceWatch wiki on corporate public relations (March 2, 2008 post)
South Carolina Spending Transparency website (March 13, 2008 post)
Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction website (July 2, 2008 post)
Stanford University report on corporate governance rating services (June 26, 2008 post)
Sugar Law Center on Economic and Social Justice (work on WARN Act) (April 7, 2008 post)
Sunlight Foundation’s Fortune 535 database on the net worth of members of Congress (May 13, 2008 post)
Toledo Blade series on the WARN Act (April 7, 2008 post)
Urban and Environmental Policy Institute report on Tesco’s entry into the U.S. grocery market (April 9, 2008 post)
U.S. Department of Labor database of collective bargaining agreements (June 12, 2008 post)
U.S. Department of Labor database of LM-2 filings by labor unions (August 26, 2008 post)
U.S. Department of Labor database of labor union staffer salaries (August 26, 2008 post)
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission report on employment discrimination cases (March 19, 2008 post)
U.S. Government Accountability Office report on the revolving door in the Defense Department (June 3, 2008 post)
U.S. House Committee on Oversight report (and documents) on CEO pay and mortgage crisis (March 6, 2008 post)
U.S. House Education and Labor Committee report on Crandall Canyon mine disaster (May 9, 2008 post)
U.S. Interior Department Inspector General reports on misconduct in the Minerals Management Service (September 12, 2008 post)
U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration inspections database (May 23, 2008 post)
U.S. Transportation Department Inspector General report (and follow-up) on outsourcing of maintenance by airlines (March 7, 2008 post)
U.S. Treasury Department blueprint on financial deregulation (March 31, 2008 post and April 1, 2008 post)
USASpending database on federal procurement contracts and grants (June 5, 2008 post)
Volcker Committee 2005 report on manipulation of the United Nations oil-for-food program (June 30, 2008 post)
Washington Public Disclosure Commission database (May 19, 2008 post)
Wikileaks website (June 17, 2008 post)
Worker Rights Consortium’s Designated Supplier Program (April 21, 2008 post and August 19, 2008 post)
