I am a freelance writer living in Tennessee who has a deep passion for animal welfare, environmental, and other progressive causes.
Schools that used to be safe spaces have instead become targets for aggression, intimidation, and deadly retaliation. Demand global leaders end attacks on education and on children whose futures are being stolen away.
Dozens of animals allegedly in the throes of starvation and dehydration were discovered by police, but aid came too late for half of these living beings. Demand maximum penalties if the accused are found guilty.
American service members are reportedly trapped at sea with overflowing toilets, moldy showers, and critical food and supply shortages. Demand leaders stop dismissing and start correcting these deplorable conditions.
The very same government that casts doubt on mail-in voting wants to mail deadly weapons direct to doorsteps by the millions. Demand the agency tasked with promoting firearm safety stop promoting self-serving greed instead.
Catastrophic flooding dealt a near extinction-level injury to the world’s rarest great apes. Demand protections for these embattled wildlife.
The world’s first trillionaire is littering both the moon and planet Earth with his space vanity projects. Demand the federal government stop signing off on the ecological collateral damage.
The data center backlash has accomplished a near-impossible feat: unifying the American people. Urge politicians to listen to their constituents and prioritize community needs over special interest needs.
A priceless habitat that is home to famous bald eagles, flying squirrels, and other ecological treasures will now be protected from damaging developments. Commend the successful endeavor to purchase and protect Big Bear Valley’s Moon Camp.
An actress’ long-term advocacy for animals has fallen under scrutiny. Demand animal control officials keep investigating a potentially overcrowded and possibly unlicensed dog kennel operation.
Americans are in danger of losing access to safe drinking water, likely as another consequence of the war in Iran. Call on America’s leaders to tackle the problem rather than weaponizing it against political foes.
Backyards across America have become hidden sites for outrageously cruel and unlicensed animal breeding practices. Call for a tightening of lax laws and an end to non-existent justice.
Bananas and other popular school food options could soon vanish from breakfast and lunch trays. Demand due diligence in ensuring kids a hearty and nutritious meal during their education.
Cherished voyages should not turn into gateways to discrimination. Demand cruise ship leaders do everything in their power to stop trip disruptions because of prejudice.
Idling ships impacted by Strait of Hormuz closures could be spreading invasive species around the world. Demand a strong action plan to combat this rapidly evolving eco-crisis.
Women are being excluded from Japan’s longest-running and most honored distinction, thanks to misogynistic politicians. Demand these leaders elected by the people uphold the wishes of the people for a female emperor.
The most vulnerable Americans are once again paying the price for federal leadership’s political stunts. Call for an end to heartless healthcare cuts.
A veterinarian who reportedly performed dangerous and illegal procedures on dogs and who pled guilty to medical neglect got to retain her freedom and her license to practice veterinary medicine. Call on irresponsible licensing board members to take a hard line on animal cruelty.
The iconic tree made famous by Robin Hood has been declared dead. Demand stringent protections for other woodlands endangered by climate and human-induced stress.
Minerals sourced from human rights abuses are apparently providing the economic engine for more abuses. Demand the world’s most influential manufacturers end their seeming complicity in this cycle of violence.
A fatal plane crash has gone unsolved, in part due to major oversights in regulatory and safety requirements. Call on aviation officials to strengthen protections for planes carrying adventure-seeking consumers.
The annual Running of the Bulls has once again brought danger and death, for the exploited animals at the center of this cruel event most of all. Demand influential politicians stop protecting heinous bullfighting.
Scalloped hammerhead sharks are one of the world’s most endangered shark species. Demand stronger protections for these at-risk animals.
An uncomfortable at best and life-threatening at worst disease is on the rise, and health leaders have no idea why. Call on the center tasked with tracking and preventing public health threats to stop cutting corners in doing its job.
More people have been killed during ICE encounters where official accounts have been called into question. Demand transparency and independent investigations.
Massive heat waves could soon claim the habitats and the lives of Antarctic wildlife. Help enact urgent safeguards for these at-risk animals and their precarious ecosystems.