easyVegan Link Sanctuary, 03-30-08
March 30th, 2008 2:04 pm by Kelly GarbatoAction Alerts
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU): Tell Your Representative: Stop Compromising With Bush; Start Defending the Constitution
We still have a chance to stop Congress from passing FISA legislation that shreds the Constitution. With your help, we need to push Congress again. Tell your representative and Speaker Pelosi that “the Constitution Comes Before Compromise.”
Born Free USA / Animal Protection Institute (API): Let TNT Know What You Think of Its Ringling Bros. Reality Show
Recently, cable station Turner Network Television (TNT) announced plans to air a reality show featuring Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus. The show will send TNT’s cameras inside the Ringling train as it travels from city to city, in what will likely amount to nothing more than a lengthy Ringling commercial.
Conserve Our Ocean Legacy: Tell NMFS: End Overfishing
In the next few months, NMFS will present new annual catch limits and environmental review rules. We need your voice to remind NMFS that it’s not just a good idea to set rules that will help fish like bluefin tuna survive, it’s the law.
DawnWatch: Seal slaughter starts today — Canada’s National Post, Aussie papers 3/28/08 — 3/29
Canada’s annual seal slaughter began today, Friday, March 28, at dawn. Canada’s National Post today includes an article by Marianne White headed, “Activists allege cover-up in seal hunt; ‘This says to the world that there is something to hide.’”
DawnWatch: CBS Evening News — homeless pets and starving horses 3/25 -3/26/08
CBS Evening News has been focusing on animal issues this week. Last night, Tuesday, March 25, they covered the foreclosure crisis and the effect on animals.
Earthjustice: Stop Bush’s Forest Giveaway
Let the Bush administration know that you are against removing Roadless Rule protections for the forests of Idaho. And hurry! The administration is only accepting public comments until April 7th.
In Defense of Animals (IDA): Help Stop Hunting of Cougars with Hounds in Washington State
Take Action to urge Governor to veto cruel bill
League of Conservation Voters (LCV): Congress Must Protect Our Drinking Water
Contact your Members of Congress TODAY to insist that they support the Clean Water Restoration Act.
Organic Consumers Association: Take Action on Pesticides in the Farm Bill
Conferees to the Farm Bill (Democrat and Republican Senators and Representatives from the Agriculture Committees of Congress who are negotiating the final Farm Bill language) are considering an amendment to Section 1244 of the Food Security Act of 1985 (16 U.S.C. 3844) that would prohibit the USDA from exercising its authority to restrict specific pesticides in its conservation programs.
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA): Tell Gucci to Stop Clubbing Baby Seals
After hearing from supporters in Russia who have seen Gucci boots made from seal fur for sale in that country, PETA is urging the Italian fashion house to banish all fur from its collections.
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA):
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA): Urge Aflac to Yank Cruel Orangutan Ad
Please urge Aflac to stop airing this commercial immediately and enact a policy to ban the use of great apes in any future advertising campaign. Remind the company that there is no reason to use live apes as actors when animation, blue screen, computer-generated images, and other highly advanced technologies—like those used for Aflac’s iconic duck ads—can produce realistic substitutes.
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA): Urgent: Downed Calf and Starving, Dying Cattle in Kansas Need Your Voice!
PETA has received urgent complaints about cattle farmer Donald E. Peterson of Smith County, Kansas. Peterson reportedly faces cruelty-to-animals charges for depriving his cattle herd of adequate sustenance and care.
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA): Tell Carriacou Island Officials to Stop Sea Turtle Torture!
Horrified visitors to the Island of Carriacou—off the coast of Grenada in the Caribbean—contacted PETA after witnessing the horrific manner in which locals torture sea turtles to death.
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA): Urgent: Urge Arizona Apartment Complex to Stop Alleged Poisoning of Pigeons and Songbirds!
PETA has received calls for help from people who tell us that the bodies of a number of birds have been discovered at Greentree Apartments in Glendale, Arizona. These birds have allegedly fallen victim to poisoned corn, which the apartment complex’s management has reportedly put out in an effort to control the local pigeon population.
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA): Speak Out for Tiny Pet-Shop Turtles!
In addition to the lack of proper cleaning, our callers have also told us that Too Many Feathers routinely sells tiny baby turtles, whose shells often barely exceed 1″ in length. The sale of turtles under 4″ in carapace length as pets is not only unethical but also illegal.
The Wilderness Society: Protect Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest
Without lasting Wilderness protection these landscapes will be overrun by the explosive growth of off-road vehicles that spread noxious weeds, stress wildlife, and wound the landscape with illegal motorized routes. Year after year new illegal routes are carved through the forest.
Campaign Updates, Press Releases, etc.
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA): Get Ready to Go Orange!
Join Animal Lovers Everywhere and Go Orange for Animals on April 10 for ASPCA Day!
Ecological Internet / The Rainforest Portal: FSC Failing the World’s Forests
Update of the “Stop the Forest Liars: “Certified” Old-Growth Rainforest Logging Does NOT Protect Biodiversity, Ecosystems or Climate”.
Carnivals
Carnival of Green Gardening, March 25, 2008
Carnival of the Decline of Democracy – Edition 3.05
Newsletters
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA): eNews Alert, March 28, 2008
Photo Contest Winners/Bronx Man Busted for Animal Cruelty
The Animals Voice eNewsletter, March 27, 2008
FEATURE — SEAL HUNTS
Best Friends Animal Society: eNews, March 29, 2008
Charlie the parrot flies first-class
Best Friends Animal Society: eNews, March 28, 2008
Great expectations for Spring events!
Care2: Annie’s Green Living Series: Healthy Home, 3/26/08
Bring Your Kitchen Outdoors, Green Dry Cleaning and more
Center for Biological Diversity: Endangered Earth Online: No. 402, March 27, 2008
Slow but Steady? Government foot-dragging, Freshwater Turtles, and Dugong Delays
In Defense of Animals (IDA): IDA eNews: 03-26-08
News & Features
Mercy for Animals: The Voice: March 27, 2008
The Voice – Veg Revolution, Cruelest Cuts, Portobello Burgers, & More!
New American Dream: New Dream News: Issue No. 42, March 28, 2008
Go Green, Support the New Dream
The Ocean Conservancy: March 2008 Newsletter
Refreezing the Arctic
Organic Consumers Association: Organic Bytes #131: 3/28/2008
Organic Bytes: Farm Slaves, Organic Lawsuit, Missouri Alert and more…
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA): Weekly eNews, March 27, 2008
PETA E-News: Sexiest Vegetarian Next Door Winners Revealed
Sustainable Table and The Meatrix: The Pasture Post, March 2008
Sustainable Table’s Eat Healthy Monday Campaign & more
Vegan Outreach: E-Newsletter, Mar. 26, 2008
The Write Cause and Team Vegan
Petitions
Tell TNT That Cruelty Isn’t Entertainment!
Boycott WINNERS and tell them to stop keeping the fur industry in business.
Chill the Drills – Protect Alaska’s Polar Bear Seas
Ban Mercury from the Last Four Chlorine Plants Nationwide Still Relying On It!
SHERMAN A SENIOR ROTTIE SPENDS OVER 188 DAYS IN ISOLATION DURING NEGLECT CASE.
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