I am a freelance writer living in Tennessee who has a deep passion for animal welfare, environmental, and other progressive causes.
Poisonous greenhouse gases will once again flood the atmosphere, endangering public and environmental health. Demand the leaders responsible for this deregulatory destruction stop bowing to political pressure.
Thousands of farm animals have burned or suffocated to death in deadly, and potentially preventable, fires. Call for better protections to prevent this ongoing suffering.
An average of 15 women meet a violent and brutal end daily in South Africa. Demand leaders confront the epidemic of femicide.
Dogs are being violently killed in the wake of attacks against other pets. Demand more rigorous training protocols to prevent these dual tragedies.
A devastating avalanche that claimed the lives of California tourists has highlighted the vitality of natural disaster early warning systems. Demand businesses stop ignoring these alerts, at the cost of lives.
Voices of protest have allegedly been met with deadly force and oppressive violence in a nation roiled by an election scandal. Demand a return to safety, sanity, and stability for embattled citizens.
A man allegedly tortured and killed a wolf and nearly averted legal repercussions because of failures in federal law. Call for expanded protections for wild predatory animals.
Thousands of deer could soon be shot dead as part of a so-called conservation plan. Demand a different, life-saving approach for Catalina Island.
The U.S. president remains determined to continue with inflammatory rhetoric and actions that divide Americans. Call for an end to the vengeance, ego trips, and hateful, shameful discourse coming from the leader of the free world.
Animal rescues serve as an important reminder to never give up hope. Applaud recent examples of the best of human empathy and compassion.
Prospective American citizens – and even many citizens – are being threatened with denaturalization and deportation as part of political leaders’ assault against legal immigration. Call for an end to this unsparing and unapologetic discrimination.
At-risk kids are losing crucial access to services that enhance their physical and emotional health. Support a renewed commitment to youth clubs.
Critical water shortages are playing an outsized role in Iran’s dangerous unrest. Demand the country’s leaders address the environmental degradation that is destroying lives.
The national debt has ballooned into a potentially insurmountable burden for America’s fragile economy. Demand lawmakers stare down and resolve this looming threat.
A puppy was left to die in the freezing cold. The vulnerable animal’s condition was so severe that identification proved impossible. Demand justice.
Another alleged cockfighting operation has been shut down thanks to the efforts of dedicated law enforcement. Applaud this important win for accountability.
The youth scouting experience is under attack by the federal government because it supports and welcomes girls. Call on elected leaders to stop the Department of Defense’s obstructionist attempts to destroy this important learning and leadership legacy.
Global divestment in cutting carbon emissions is endangering the fight to end the climate crisis. Demand world leaders stop giving up on the world.
The national security budget is being wasted on costly power plays. Demand elected representatives rein in pricy purchases made at the expense of the people.
Over a thousand survivors of Jeffrey Epstein’s circle of abuse are still waiting for long-overdue justice. Call on federal leaders to stop prioritizing wealthy and powerful men over victims of sex trafficking.
An accused abuser of over 200 animals is demanding a payout or, worse yet, the return of the animals he allegedly neglected. Help ensure neither of these outcomes occurs.
The United States has abandoned its most enduring international health partnership and has put itself firmly in the crosshairs of the next deadly epidemic. Demand a reversal from this dangerous trajectory.
Buildings are a major contributor to the world’s carbon crisis. Call on construction industry leaders to reinvest in projects that benefit the environment and consumers’ bottom lines.
The United States has become the proverbial bully on the global playground. Demand international leaders put the bully in check.
Both minority residents and peaceful protesters are facing targeted campaigns of harassment, intimidation, and abuse on the federal government’s orders. Call for an end to the controversial ICE operations that are upending American communities.