I am a freelance writer living in Tennessee who has a deep passion for animal welfare, environmental, and other progressive causes.
A potential Trump presidency threatens to derail progress on combatting climate change while rewarding big polluters. Urge VP Harris to clearly show she will set an opposite course and be a strong climate champion.
A common ingredient in household products may put children at risk of early puberty-related health complications. Demand a broader scientific investigation into this harmful substance.
Youth are leading the march for change in Africa. Demand they get a seat at the table to make decisions that will impact their futures.
Unsafe online pharmacies can endanger the well-being of consumers desperate for affordable and efficient treatments. Call for stronger protections against unlicensed peddlers of pharmaceuticals.
A man allegedly strangled his dog to death with a zip-tie because the animal was rambunctious. Demand punishment in this disturbing case.
Single-use plastic cups create an imminent risk for wildlife and a centuries-long threat to the environment. Demand investment in eco-friendly alternatives.
Many personal care products across the world contain a hidden environmental and health threat. Urge an end to the production of dangerous microbeads.
A cat was reportedly punched repeatedly, leading to the animal’s death. Demand justice for this seemingly heinous act.
Anti-Semitism is on the rise in France, as are other violent and racist ideologies. Call for preventive measures to combat deadly hate crimes.
Pygmy hippos are gaining attention in captivity while their numbers drastically dwindle in the wild. Demand enhanced conservation efforts for this endangered species.
Cocaine use is taking a serious toll on public health in Europe. Demand one afflicted nation confront this deadly threat.
The components of popular menstrual products could be endangering women’s health. Call for increased safeguards that will benefit consumers.
Humanity is turning more of the world into barren, arid deserts. Demand leaders invest in reversing the desertification trend that is upending ecosystems, fueling food insecurity, and driving worsening weather patterns.
Four puppies died and several more were traumatized as a result of a cruel act of abandonment. Call for apprehension and maximum punishment of the guilty party.
Hispanic contributions to the American economy are being stifled by a lack of investment in promising business opportunities. Demand an end to discriminatory financial roadblocks that are hurting livelihoods and the bottom line.
Millions of hurricane survivors are suffering while their elected representatives campaign for reelection. Demand Congress return to Washington and fund urgently needed disaster relief efforts.
A grieving father could soon be executed for a crime he may never have committed. Demand leaders with the power tip the scales of justice in favor of life and truth.
Clean energy could get a significant upgrade with the help of natural bacteria. Demand investment in this important ally of green technology.
Repeat offenses of animal cruelty are made possible by deficiencies in the legal system. Call for protections that will keep convicted abusers from striking again.
Mental health is finally earning its central place in America’s healthcare system. Applaud recent wins that advance the goal of mental wellness for all Americans.
Consumers of popular diabetes and weight loss drugs are alleging serious and possibly life-endangering side effects. Call on the nation’s top pharmaceutical regulatory agency to protect Americans from this reportedly deadly medicine.
The closure of a massive puppy farm has sparked calls for a total ban on the practice in Tasmania. Urge leaders to follow through with this important piece of animal welfare protection.
Another innocent person has been freed from death row. Demand one of the only developed nations in the world to still legalize capital punishment end these barbaric miscarriages of justice.
African penguins could become extinct by 2035 without essential safeguards. Demand leaders stop ignoring the oncoming ecological crisis.
Hungry school kids have become the latest tools for greedy financial businesses to squeeze more money from hard-working families. Demand an end to detrimental hidden fees in the school lunchroom.