Action Alerts

Alley Cat Allies: Ask New York City’s JFK airport to implement Trap-Neuter-Return
Please take a moment to send a letter expressing your discontent with the Port Authority’s current policy of trapping and killing the cats residing at JFK Airport.

American Rivers: RiverAlert: Tell the Corps to Dump the Pumps and Protect Wetlands
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers wants to waste our tax dollars on a project that could drain and damage more than 200,000 acres of wetlands in the heart of the Mississippi River flyway — an area that contains some of the richest natural resources in the nation.

Audubon: 200,000 Acres of Mississippi River Wetlands at Risk
The Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) wants to spend $211 million of your tax dollars on a project that could drain and damage more than 200,000 acres of wetlands in the heart of the Mississippi River flyway.

Audubon: Push for Strong Energy Bill in Congress
Please write to your House and Senate members and tell them you want a strong energy bill before Congress adjourns for the year.

Center for American Progress Action Fund: Reduce Our Dependence on Oil with a Good Energy Bill
Senate and House leaders are now debating how to increase fuel economy and reduce oil use. If Congress crafts a final energy bill with the best provisions from earlier measures, it would reduce U.S. oil use by at least 2.5 million barrels per day by 2016.

DawnWatch: Bizarro on chicken breast feeding 11/28/07
If your paper doesn’t carry Bizarro (astounding New York papers don’t, though the sensibility is so New York) you might want to put in a good word for it with the cartoon editor.

Defenders of Wildlife: Support the PAW Act — End Alaska’s Aerial Hunting Program!
Fill out the form below to urge your Representative to sign on as a cosponsor to Rep. George Miller’s PAW Act.

Greenpeace: Sustainable Seafood Research Project
Greenpeace is embarking on a new seafood research project, and we need YOUR help to collect supermarket seafood data.

League of Conservation Voters (LCV): Don’t let Congress sell out our planet!
This is our LAST CHANCE to put forward a comprehensive energy bill that includes ALL of the critical measures that will curb America’s addiction to dirty energy and combat global warming.

Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC): Tell Congress To Pass A Clean Energy Bill
Help counter the auto lobbyists and deliver a clean energy future by urging your Representative and Senators to obey the people, not the polluters.

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA): Tell Dodge to End Its Ringling Promotions
Please remind Dodge (which is owned by Chrysler) that Ringling has earned universal condemnation from animal protection organizations, elephant experts, and animal advocates.

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA): Help Put an End to Oxfam’s Cruel and Misguided Animal Donations!
Oxfam has started following in the footsteps of the animal-abusing organization Heifer International, exploiting people’s compassion and generosity by sending them gift catalogs depicting cute chickens, cows, and goats who can be “donated” to impoverished people.

The Ocean Conservancy: Tell the Government to Restore Red Snapper
Please sign our petition and urge the NMFS to approve and implement a science-based plan to once and for all end overfishing of red snapper.

Rainforest Action Network (RAN): Host a Rainforest Agribusiness Potluck!
You can get more involved with RAN’s new Rainforest Agribusiness Campaign by spreading the word in your community and hosting a Teach-In.

The Sierra Club: Give a Dam for Salmon
For years, the Bush administration and various federal agencies have failed to implement their own plan to save endangered Columbia and Snake River wild salmon and steelhead from extinction. It is time for people across the nation to speak up!

The Wilderness Society: Protect Sierra National Forest from ORVs
The forest is considering designating trails in Roadless Areas for off-road vehicle use.

Campaign Updates, Press Releases, etc.

Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM): Dogs Saved From New York Medical College Live Animal Lab
New York Medical College (NYMC) announced on November 26 that it will replace its live dog lab for its first-year physiology course with non-animal alternatives.

Carnivals

Carnival of Hurricane Relief #115 (November 29, 2007 @ Vitamin B16)

Newsletters

The Animals Voice: Weekly eNewsletter, November 29, 2007
CURRENT FEATURE — FUR

Best Friends Animal Society: eNews: November 28, 2007
Mid-week blahs? Get a sneak peek at this weekend’s events!

Care2: Annie’s Green Living Series: Healthy Home, November 28, 2007
Feng Shui Away Winter Blues, Green Your Christmas Tree, Clean Stainless Steel

Earthjustice eBrief: November 2007
Bush vs. salmon, Whales get reprieve from sonar and more!

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA): Weekly eNews: November 29, 2007
E-News: Edgy New Videos, PETA on Facebook, and Much More

The Sierra Club: Club Currents: Volume VI, #91: November 27, 2007
Sierra Club Currents — …3…2…1…

The Sierra Club: Club Insider: November 27, 2007
We Pick the 10 Coolest Schools

United Animal Nations (UAN): PMULines e-Newsletter: VOL. 8, NO. 4 – FALL 2007
Holiday cards for sale, horse slaughter update and more

Vegan Outreach: E-Newsletter, Nov. 28, 2007
Notes from Vegan Outreach

VegCooking.com: Recipe of the Week: November 28, 2007
Pumpkin pie

Petitions

Pledge to do your part to help end “Black Dog Syndrome”!

Shut Down Cruel Fox Pen Hunts

Stop the Hunt at Tyler State Park

Protect Our Wildlife – Jumpstart a Clean Energy Future!

Bring America’s Clean Energy Future to Life

Do you want more toxic chemicals in your air?

Your Daily Click-Through Reminders

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