easyVegan Link Sanctuary, 02-28-08

February 28th, 2008 5:34 pm by Kelly Garbato

Action Alerts

Audubon: Help Raptors, Stop the Illegal Killing
Please ask your U.S. Representative to co-sponsor HR 4093, the Migratory Bird Treaty Act Penalty and Enforcement Act of 2007, to ensure raptors and other migratory birds are given adequate protection.

Corporate Accountability International: When will Pepsi change its Aquafina labels?
It’s been more than six months since Pepsi responded to your concerns, announcing it would print “Public Water Source” on its Aquafina labels. But the labels on the shelves still haven’t changed!

DawnWatch: South Africa elephant slaughter plans make international news 2/25-27/08
A sad development in South Africa has made news around the world this week. The story from the Associated Press went up on the International Herald Tribune website on Tuesday, February 26, headed, “S. Africa will kill elephants to control population, animal rights activists threaten boycotts.”

Defenders of Wildlife: Support a National Wolf Recovery Plan
In the wake of the federal delisting of wolves in Greater Yellowstone and the Northern Rockies, Defenders and our allies at the Natural Resources Defense Council have filed a formal petition with the Fish and Wildlife Service calling for a national wolf recovery plan.

In Defense of Animals (IDA): Help Stop Trap-and-Bolt Killing of Wild Deer
Take Action to urge Ohio town officials to manage wildlife humanely.

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA): UW Experimenters Cut Into Monkeys’ Skulls in Violation of Federal Regulations
Prompted by a complaint from PETA, federal investigators opened a formal inquiry at the University of Washington, Seattle (UW). New information from the ensuing investigations has confirmed widespread violations of animal protection regulations.

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA): Tell Island Veterinary School to Stop Cutting Up and Killing Animals!
PETA has received shocking complaints and graphic photographs from students at Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine on the Caribbean island of St. Kitts who are being forced to perform multiple unnecessary surgeries on living animals, help the animals recover from the surgeries, and then kill them.

Public Citizen: Tell your Senators to support renewable energy development by cutting oil industry handouts!
Recently the House passed the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act. This bill is a great first step towards improving our environment, creating clean energy jobs and gaining energy independence.

SavetheInternet.com: Don’t Let Internet Companies Violate Net Neutrality
Late last year Comcast was caught secretly inspecting Internet traffic and crippling users’ ability to share files, download video and use other popular Internet software. This is a gross violation of Net Neutrality, the longstanding principle that protects free speech online and preserves an open Internet.

The Sierra Club: Renewable Energy and Tax Breaks for Big Oil
On February 27, 2008, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 5351, the Renewable Energy and Energy Conservation Tax Act of 2008, by a vote of 236-182. Enter your zip code below to access your Representative’s vote and send an email.

The Wilderness Society: Protect the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest
Urge the Forest Service to manage ORVs on the forest, to restore wild areas, and to preserve the natural quiet on the Apache-Sitgreaves.

Campaign Updates, Press Releases, etc.

American Humane Association (AHA): Announcing the 2008 Be Kind to Animals™ Kid Contest
The annual Be Kind to Animals Kid Contest honors young people who have demonstrated extraordinary kindness to animals. Beginning March 1, 2008, nominate a Kind Kid in one of two categories.

Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF): EFF, ACLU Move to Intervene in Wikileaks Case
Domain Name Shutdown Harms First Amendment Right to Access Information

Newsletters

American Rivers: The Current: February 2008
Pitch In To Clean Up Your Hometown River & more

The Animals Voice eNewsletter, February 28, 2008
CURRENT FEATURE — SPAYING AND NEUTERING CATS AND DOGS

Best Friends Animal Society: eNews, 2/2/8/08
March events come in like a lion!

In Defense of Animals (IDA): IDA eNews: 02-27-08
News & Features

The Ocean Conservancy: eNewsletter, February 2008
Whales in danger: Bush Administration dawdles on ship strike rule

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA): Weekly eNews, February 28, 2008
PETA E-News: Experimenters Cut Into Monkeys’ Skulls

The Vegetarian Resource Group (VRG): VRG-NEWS, Volume 12, Issue 1, February 2008
HELP PROMOTE VEGETARIANISM IN PORTLAND, OREGON & more

Petitions

STOP GREYHOUND CRUELTY

Petition to add 12 species of penguin to the endangered species list

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