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Whole Foods Really Is Bad for the Planet

Kate Sheppard, Mother Jones Online AlterNet: Corporate Accountability and WorkPlace. January 15, 2010.

The company flunked in a study about what companies are doing to address climate change.

Is Whole Foods Bad for the Planet?

Kate Sheppard, Mother Jones Online. January 9, 2010.

CEO John Mackey is a climate change denier. Meanwhile, companies scorned by Whole Foods' main customer base have stepped up efforts to deal with climate change.

John Mackey Steps Down As Chairman of Whole Foods: Did He Jump or Was He Pushed?

Lloyd Alter, TreeHugger AlterNet: PEEK. December 31, 2009.

You would think, reading the comments on his blog, that it is greatest left-wing victory since Franklin Roosevelt won the presidency.

Whole Foods CEO's Dumb, Hypocritical Conservative Talking Points

Mark Harris, CounterPunch. September 7, 2009.

Why Mackey's libertarian blast against health reform has touched a sensitive nerve with many health-conscious, reform-minded Americans.

The Whole Foods Boycott

tristero, Hullabaloo AlterNet: PEEK. August 31, 2009.

I, for one, plan on immediately shopping again at Whole Foods, assuming, of course, that they've cut all corporate ties with John Mackey.

I'm Boycotting Whole Foods Until CEO John Mackey Retracts His Extremist Statements

DarkSyde, AlterNet: PEEK. August 13, 2009.

Mr. Mackey, you just shat all over your best customers.

Is Whole Foods Just Another Evil Corporation?

Sharon Smith, CounterPunch. May 11, 2009.

Beneath the surface of Whole Foods' fuzzy, progressive image is a company hell-bent on preventing its workers from unionizing.