| Directory: | Home / Consumer_Information / Advocacy_and_Protection / Organizations |
| Title: | Consumers Union |
| Description: | Materials developed by Consumers Union's advocacy offices on a variety of consumer issues, including health care, financial services, food safety, and product safety. |
| Location: | http://www.consumersunion.org/ |
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| Directory: | Home / Consumer_Information / Complaints |
| Title: | Consumers Union Statement about Consumer Distorts |
| Description: | Consumers Union's response to now-defunct corporate-backed "Consumer Distorts" website. |
| Location: | http://www.consumersunion.org/products/distortsopi1299.htm |
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| Directory: | Society / Crime / Theft / Identity_Theft |
| Title: | Financial Privacy Now |
| Description: | Campaign to strengthen financial privacy protections for consumers to keep credit safe and prevent crimes like identity theft. Targets the Fair Credit Reporting Act. Project of Consumers Union. |
| Location: | http://www.consumersunion.org/campaigns/financialprivacynow/about.html |
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| Directory: | Society / Issues / Business / Advertising / Kids_and_Advertising |
| Title: | Selling America's Kids: Commercial Pressures on Kids of the 90's |
| Description: | Consumers Union report surveys trends in marketing directed to kids, and points to problems that should be addressed by parents, schools, and the government. |
| Location: | http://www.consumersunion.org/other/sellingkids/index.htm |
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| Directory: | Society / Issues / Education / Commercialism |
| Title: | Selling America's Kids: Commercial Pressures on Kids of the 90's |
| Description: | Consumers Union report surveys trends in marketing directed to kids, and points to problems that should be addressed by parents, schools, and the government. |
| Location: | http://www.consumersunion.org/other/sellingkids/index.htm |
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| Directory: | Society / Issues / Health |
| Title: | Consumers Union - Health Care |
| Description: | Provides information on health services, medicaid, nursing homes and long-term care, insurance, prescription drugs, safety issues, and health care organizations. |
| Location: | http://www.consumersunion.org/health.html |
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| Directory: | Society / Issues / Health / Water_Treatment / Fluoridation |
| Title: | Three Historical Case Studies: Fluoridation |
| Description: | Consumers Union of United States analysis of how tactical errors in efforts to encourage Americans to drink fluoridated water. |
| Location: | http://www.consumersunion.org/food/debate/bio1.htm |
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| Directory: | Society / Issues / Science_and_Technology / Biotechnology / Genetics / Genetically_Modified_Food / Bovine_Growth_Hormones |
| Title: | Consumers Union: U.S. and Europe Agree to Disagree on Safety of Dairy Hormone |
| Description: | Report on a decision by the U.N.'s main food safety body, the Codex Alimentarius Commission, not to endorse recombinant bovine growth hormone (rbGH), due to lack of consensus in the scientific community on its safety. |
| Location: | http://www.consumersunion.org/food/bghny899.htm |
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