Action Alerts

Amnesty International: Please Support the Global Online Freedom Act, H.R. 275
Ask your Representative to support H.R. 275, the Global Online Freedom Act of 2007, which would prevent U.S. companies from carrying out or facilitating the suppression of online speech in repressive countries.

Center for Biological Diversity: Act to Protect Coral Reef Habitat
Take action now to protect critical habitat for some of the world’s most imperiled coral reefs. A federal proposal to protect coral habitat is making its way through the government channels, and your voice counts.

DawnWatch: Veggie baseball star on NY Times Sports front page 4/27/08
The lead story on the front page of the Sunday New York Times sports section, April 27, is headed “A Cleanup Hitter Who Leaves Something on His Plate.” The article, by Alan Schwarz, is about the newly vegetarian sports star, Milwaukee’s first baseman, Prince Fielder.

Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC): Save America’s Redrock Wilderness
Urge the Bush administration to protect the natural and cultural values of Nine Mile Canyon.

Public Campaign Action Fund: Support The Voters First Pledge!
Sam Waterston and other citizens have teamed up with Public Campaign Action Fund to support our Voters First Pledge, which urges federal candidates to support Fair Elections or full public financing of elections.

The Wilderness Society: Protect Utah’s Wild Canyons
Utah’s canyon country is legendary, and some of the most cherished canyons are Nine Mile, Desolation and Jack Canyon, all part of the West Tavaputs Plateau where the BLM plans to drill more than 800 gas wells. This ill-conceived plan would put in harm’s way sensitive wilderness areas and one of the largest rock art sites in the world. This area needs protection, not more drilling.

Campaign Updates, Press Releases, etc.

First Mutual Menu Giveaway: Vegan Cupcakes Take Over the World by Isa Chandra Moskowitz and Terry Hope Romero
Our first giveaway is a brand new copy of Vegan Cupcakes Take Over the World: 75 Dairy-Free Recipes for Cupcakes that Rule by vegan cookbook heavyweights, Isa Chandra Moskowitz and Terry Hope Romero.

Animals Australia: A Mother’s Day Gift that will ‘Save Babe’!
We have Mother’s day wrapped-up this year with a memorable gift package that Mum will love, that will also support Animals Australia’s vital campaigns to improve the lives of mother pigs in Australia. This exclusive SaveBabe.com all-natural soy wax candle is guaranteed to bring a smile to Mum’s face whilst providing crucial support for a kinder world.

Earthjustice: Earthjustice Files its Legal Challenge to the Wolf Killing
At least 37 wolves have been killed in the northern Rockies since federal delisting took effect. Earthjustice filed its case to stop the killing on April 28. The USFWS failed to take into account basic principles of conservation biology, disregarded its own policies, and departed from past practice in delisting the wolf. The courts are the best chance to reverse that tragic decision. Stay tuned for more news…

Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS): Interference at the EPA
Last week, the Union of Concerned Scientists released the results of its latest investigation into political interference in government science, this time at the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The report reveals an agency under significant pressure: hundreds of EPA scientists report political interference in their work, significant barriers to communicating scientific results with the public, and concerns about the agency’s effectiveness.

Newsletters

New American Dream: New Dream News: Issue No. 47, April 28, 2008
Plastic Bottles, BPA, and Babies’ Health

Petitions

Abused GSD Being Denied Justice

PLEASE DONT BREED OUR HORSES II

Stop Puppy Mills Now !!!

Stop Illegal Whaling in Japan

Protect Humpbacks from Whaling

Save paper = save forests

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