easyVegan Link Sanctuary, 05-03-08
May 3rd, 2008 9:44 am by Kelly GarbatoAction Alerts
Compassion Over Killing (COK): Crack the Cruelty: Take Compassion Over Killing’s 30-Day Egg-Free Pledge!
The egg industry’s busiest time of year is the Easter season. After the holiday, “sales go down, but the hens keep on laying eggs,” says the American Egg Board. In an effort to boost post-holiday sales slumps, egg producers across the country celebrate May as “National Egg Month.” COK is asking you to put a compassionate spin on this month-long industry-declared holiday by pledging to Crack the Cruelty and choose egg-free foods for at least 30 days!
DawnWatch: Lead NY Times article on goat leg rescue at Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary 5/1/08
There is a lovely article, featuring Woodstock Farm Animal Sanctuary, on the front of the Metro section (page B1) of the Thursday, May 1, New York Times. The article, by Fernanda Santos, is headed, “A Rescued Goat Gets a Chance For a Normal Life On Four Legs.”
Environmental Defense: Urgent Alert: Oppose the Voinovich Proposal
Senator George Voinovich (R-OH) proposed legislation that would postpone meaningful action on global warming pollution for at least twenty years. In the meantime, the proposal would take away state authority to control global warming pollution, undermining efforts in dozens of states.
Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC): Tell Congress to Ban Wildlife Poisons!
Recently, the Bush Administration stripped endangered species protection from gray wolves in Greater Yellowstone and the Northern Rockies. These wolves face a range of threats, including the use of two toxic chemicals in government-run predator control programs. Please ask your Representative to support HR 4775, a bill banning two deadly poisons that kill gray wolves and many other wildlife species.
Oil Change International: Take Action on Mother’s Day!
This Mother’s Day join Oil Change International and the 1Sky campaign to take action on behalf of your children and all children. In connection with efforts 1Sky is coordinating nationally, Oil Change is asking you to trace the hands of your child or children onto a letter to send to your members of Congress. If you don’t have a child, trace your own hand, and then forward this on to any parents you know!
Campaign Updates, Press Releases, etc.
Dogs Deserve Better (DDB): Chain Off 2008, June 27 – July 7, 2008
Chain Off 2008 SignUp Begins! We Unveil the Location of the Main Event
Environmental Defense: Ten Senators to Watch on Global Warming
The Senate is Poised to Vote on Landmark Global Warming Legislation. Here are Ten Senators to Watch.
Carnivals
Carnival of the Decline of American Democracy – Edition 3.06
Newsletters
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA): News Alert, May 2, 2008
Starving Dog Exhibit Causes Public Outcry
Best Friends Animal Society: eNews, May 2, 2008
Good news for troubled mothers and pups
Best Friends Animal Society: eNews, May 2, 2008
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo and more this weekend!
Center for Biological Diversity: Endangered Earth Online: No. 407, May 1, 2008
Endangered Earth: Jaguar in Jeopardy, Polar Bear Needs Friends
Compassion Over Killing (COK): Compassionate Action: May 1, 2008
COK eNews: Take our egg-free pledge, soy milk at Dunkin’ Donuts & more!
New American Dream: New Dream News: Issue No. 44, May 2, 2008
Mom Always Said to Play Fair: Have a Fair Trade Mother’s Day
Oil Change International: Follow the Oil Money Key Findings
Members of Congress Who Take More Money from Big Oil Vote More Often for Big Oil at the Expense of the Public Interest
Petitions
Michigan animal cruelty case dismissed.
Help End Cruelty to Animals in Circuses!
Mad science – Justice for animals
Chicago Cares [Citizens of Chicago against puppy mills]
Yellow Pages Opt-Out for Citizens of Palo Alto
Your Daily Click-Through Reminders
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