February 2012
4 posts
24 Hours to Stop Keystone XL
Tuesday, February 14, representatives from a coalition of over 30 environmental and progressive groups delivered more than 800,000 messages to Senator Reid and Senator McConnell urging them to block attempts to resurrect the Keystone XL tar sands pipeline.
The messages were collected as part of a 24-hour drive to send the Senate more than half a million messages opposing the pipeline. The...
HELP JOSH FOX! SIGN THIS PETITION! →
Josh intends to personally deliver your petition signatures to Rep. Harris before his court date next week. We’d like to see Rep. Harris’s face when Josh walks in with a giant stack of petitions. We need to send a strong message to Rep. Harris, so this petition has to be huge. Help spread the word on Facebook and Twitter and by forwarding the message below to your friends. We need your...
January 2012
4 posts
Don't have a lot of time but want to speak out... →
Check this page out Catskill Citizen For Safe Energy All you have to do is choose a topic (there are 15, you should send them all if you can!), add any additional comments if you like, sign your name/info, press send and your comments will be sent to the DEC just in time before comments are closed on January 11th. DO IT NOW! I know you have at least 3 minutes to spare if you are browsing tumblr....
December 2011
4 posts
Take Action NOW to Help PROTECT LIFE in the... →
VOTE NO ON ALL NEW WATER WITHDRAWALS FOR HYDROFRACKING IN TEH SUSQUEHANNA RIVER BASIN
http://www.terracycle.net/en-US/ →
TerraCycle’s goal is to help eliminate the idea of waste by taking what is usually considered as non-recylable items into recyclable. How do they do this you ask? Well they have different materials that qualify for their program and they divide them up into categories (such as chip bags, coffee bags, cellphones, drink pouches, etc.) These categories are referred to as “Brigades.”...
October 2011
2 posts
Stopping Horse Abuse in New York City
Let’s Thank our council members working hard to protect horses in NYC:
“Council Member Jimmy Vacca, Chair of the Transportation Committee, and Council Member Annabel Palma, a long time union advocate, have just joined our fight to end the abuse of carriage horses in NYC…”
Read more here.
Keystone XL Pipeline & Government Agencies: Full...
Dear Friend, We’ve suspected for quite a while that the State Department was biased towards approving the Keystone XL pipeline.1 But if there was any remaining doubt, it has been shattered. Evidence is piling up that the State Department has maintained a corrupt and biased “review” process, including cozy ties between State Department officials and TransCanada lobbyists, and —...
September 2011
14 posts
Keep our Drinking Water Safe...
…don’t frack the delaware!
Protect Drinking Water from Fracking Wastes
Please send a strong message to the White House and policymakers that you want safe and healthy air and water for ourselves and future generations. Have a look at the petition here.
Keeping Track of Pollution: The League of...
Even though the U.S. House has already taken over 100 anti-environment votes this year, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor recently outlined a so-called “jobs agenda” that is nothing more than a continuation of the pro-polluter policies the House Republican leadership has pushed all year….
Read more here.
Chipotle Cooking Up Sustainable Farming Practices
August 31, 2011—Chipotle Mexican Grill has created a nonprofit foundation to help support sustainable farming practices.
The chain restaurant pioneered the use of organic, locally grown ingredients in fast food, and now the Chipotle Cultivate Foundation says it will support organizations for family farms; food education programs for younger generations; and ranchers and farmers who are ...
Join Thousands: Make a Call Today to End Fracking!
President Obama needs to put an end to fracking and put clean water ahead of dirty energy and put an end to fracking. Call the White House comment line
(888-498-2945)
and tell them that President Obama must protect all Americans by banning fracking in the United States…..
The link to the full Food & Water Watch action is here.
National Day of Action to Ban Fracking--Sept....
Tomorrow is the National Day of Action to Ban Fracking — Sept. 13th. With your help, this call-in day is going to be huge. We’re going to send an indisputable message to the White House that nothing is more important or essential than our right to clean water. We’re asking you to get at least 10 people to make a call — this can be friends, family, coworkers, people in your...
Holding the FDA Accountable... →
Why a Farmer's Market is so much more than fresh... →
Can anyone stop the rush towards fracking? We can! →
What have you done today...for wildlife? →
Who's Protecting us? Update--NOT Obama →
August 2011
16 posts
Cape Hatteras...slaughtering ground? →
The Park Service at Cape Hatteras, North Carolina is taking suggestions on how to regulate guests in regards to wildlife protection. However, proposed regulations only limit off road vehicles from riding on less than half of a beach where protected sea turtles spawn. Please join us in telling the Park Service to support specific, enforceable, science-based protections for wildlife and additional...
An "Objectionable" Pipeline... →
Who's sabotaging the EPA? →
Iceland still hunting whales? →
Why is Iceland still hunting whales? Please help us remind those who would kill these creatures that international moratoriums on whale hunting should be taken seriously.
(image courtesy of: http://aubreygroves.blogspot.com/2009/03/whale-hunting-in-faroe-islands.html)
Combat Fracking in Philly! →
Driving Away Dogfighting..One Car At a Time.. →
In NYC? Walk Humane with us! →
Come help the Humane Society and enjoy a day in Montauk!
Once-polluted state parkland will become... →
Wasting Resources? Corporate Sponsored Classes on... →
Learn what kids are—and aren’t—learning about their tap and bottled water sources.
Americans for Clean Air →
Taking Action Against Toxic Mercury--Urgent! →
July 2011
12 posts
What is Atrazine..? →
Please help make New York safer...for horses AND... →
The Beginning of the End for Nature in America? →
Please take a moment to make a difference to these... →
