Stop Marine Mammal Strandings From Turning Into Mass Tragedy
A mass dolphin stranding event brought renewed attention to a serious danger for marine mammals. Demand more funding for study and preventions of these aquatic tragedies.
Articles written by: Tiffany White
I am a freelance writer living in Tennessee who has a deep passion for animal welfare, environmental, and other progressive causes.
Give New Mothers Battling Depression a Lifeline
Maternal depression is an often-overlooked mental health epidemic that has skyrocketed in recent years. Demand more aid and investment to confront this crisis upending families across the country.
Success: Suspect Apprehended in Case of Chickens Reportedly Brutally Killed on Church Property
A suspect has been identified and apprehended in a shocking alleged act of violence against four hens. Applaud the swift legal action unfolding in this disturbing case.
Don’t Swipe Money Meant for Foster Kids
States are seemingly stealing funds meant for the care of foster children. Call for concrete protections for foster child benefits.
Protect City’s Children From Toxic Lead Exposure
Chicago’s children are being exposed to toxic levels of lead, and the nation’s leaders are doing nothing to remove this threat. Call for a swift strategy to replace the city’s dangerous lead pipes.
Allegedly Abused Dogs Trained to Become Killers Deserve Justice
A cat and a badger were the known victims of a convicted animal abuser. This man also allegedly inflicted great harm on the dogs he used as instruments of torture and death. Demand the maximum punishment for these reported multi-pronged crimes.
Help Communities Devasted by Disaster Emerge From Rubble
A deadly and destructive landslide demonstrated the continued impact of natural disasters on humanitarian assistance. Demand more global investment in preparing the world for these increasing catastrophes.
Punish Alleged Poisoners of Trees and Beach
A wealthy vacationing couple allegedly committed a literal crime against nature so they could improve their ocean view. Call for criminal charges if these suspects poisoned the environment to get their way.
Prevent Patients From Dying in Blood Deserts
A critical shortage of blood is endangering lives in Kenya and well beyond. Demand investment in techniques that could prevent untimely deaths.
Honor Fallen Black Soldiers Denied Recognition
Black soldiers who served in some of America’s most consequential conflicts have historically remained unrepresented and unacknowledged in military honors. Demand rectification of these shameful oversights.
Animals Reportedly Killed and Endangered En Masse Deserve Justice
At least 47 animals were allegedly subjected to life-endangering cruelty….and these only represent the alleged victims that are still alive. Urge vigorous prosecution of a case described by officials as heinous.
Prevent Pesticide Infusion Into Consumer Products
Pesticides are posing a real public health threat to consumers. Urge stricter regulation and enforcement of agricultural policies covering these harmful substances.
Let Space Help Save People From Extreme Weather
America’s space agency has an increasingly important role to play preparing for weather disasters. Demand leaders tap into NASA’s vast resources for effective emergency response.
Ensure Worldwide Justice for Crimes Against Humanity
No formal process exists in the United States for dealing with crimes against humanity that take place in other countries. Demand the U.S. abide by its own designation as defender of global freedom.
Success: Medication Reproductive Rights Protected
A medication that women who have been deprived of their medical choices increasingly rely upon has been upheld by the nation’s highest court. Applaud this legal win for reproductive rights.
Stop Spread of Rodeos Promoting Culture of Cruelty
Rodeos are continuing to make bank at the expense of exploited and reportedly abused animals. Demand one major city make its first rodeo its last as well.
Stop Climate Change From Making Vegetables Less Nutritious
The climate crisis is making crops less nutritious. Demand a commitment from American leaders to confronting and resolving this critical environmental and health issue.
Don’t Silence Kids During Lunchtime
Kids are being forced to sit in silence in many school lunchrooms. Demand school leaders stop ruining an important and essential time for students.
Ensure Discriminatory Odor Code Passes Smell Test
Olfactory racism is a form of discrimination involving smells that has reportedly taken root in an Oregon city. Demand leaders end an unfair policy that hurts minority business owners.
Reunite Families Separated by War
Families from conflict zones are enduring prolonged separations due to government red tape. Demand leaders cut this tape and reunite desperate families.
Success: Legal System Takes Pride in Defeating Discrimination
Another discriminatory measure disguised as helpful law could soon fall. Applaud the continued crumbling of anti-transgender legislation that disproportionately bullies and harms vulnerable youth.
Use Rat Birth Control as Humane Alternative to Dangerous Overpopulation
Booming rat populations –and efforts to stop them — in cities are creating health risks for people and other animals. Demand investment in a contraceptive approach that’s more effective and more humane.
Don’t Make Patients Pay the Price for Lacking Healthcare
Reforms to France’s healthcare services could end up hurting patients instead of helping them. Demand a unified approach that will help fill the wellness gaps caused by physician shortages.
Animals Allegedly Left to Die in Deplorable Conditions Deserve Justice
Multiple animals reportedly nearly lost their lives as a result of alleged abandonment and endangerment. A dependent senior may have also been put in harm’s way. Demand justice for these apparent victims.
Uphold Laws That Keep Diplomacy Strong
A single raid has destabilized diplomatic relations in Latin America. Demand global leaders address this alleged breach of international law to curb more widespread repercussions.
