The results of a new climate study reveal that US coastal communities will be severely damaged by rising sea levels in as little as 30 years if action is not taken to prevent climate change. Sign this petition to urge Scott Pruitt of the US Environmental Protection Agency to invest in reducing greenhouse gas emissions to prevent rising sea levels.
A Canadian mining company has purchased land previously protected as part of Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, which was made possible by President Trump’s unprecedented revocation of land area from federally protected national monuments. Sign the petition to discourage this mining company from developing what is still considered a national treasure.
More tigers can be found in backyards or apartments in the United States than in their natural habitat in Asia, which is dangerous for both the animals and the humans who hold them captive. Children have lost limbs and lives to these tigers, and it is harder to keep track of the animals’ numbers if they are in captivity. Sign this petition to return tigers to the wild and to zoos as soon as possible.
Florida just passed a constitutional amendment to ensure that a billion dollars goes towards conserving land. Stand with us in thanking Florida for their bold efforts.
Seattle just made another historic policy decision and banned plastic straws. Stand with us in congratulating the hard work of Seattle’s mayor.
Land preservation, habitat protection, natural disaster prevention: these and other important efforts continue buckling under attacks from our nation’s federal agencies. Ensure America’s leading land conservation agency remains an ally, not a destructive opponent, of our environment.
Permits will no longer be issued in Washington authorizing the inhumane killing of black bears. Support this victory and encourage the discontinuance of any such permits in the future.
The beautiful, rare southern snaketail dragonfly is at risk of imminent extinction due to encroaching human activity. Sign the petition to demand that the federal government protect this vulnerable species.
All of America’s wolves will be threatened if the Trump Administration goes through with plans to remove their Endangered Species protections. Demand that wolves remain protected and this cruel and corrupt proposal rejected.
Starbucks conducts business with a company that allegedly sells shark fin on a secret menu, despite claiming they stopped selling it. Selling shark fins is illegal and cruel. Demand that Starbucks cuts their ties with this company.
One fifth of Britain’s wild mammal population is at risk of extinction due to habitat loss, as their homes are destroyed to make way for industrialization. The loss of so many species will deal a great blow to the ecosystem. Sign this petition to ensure the protection and preservation of these mammals.
Hydropower development in Cambodia is threatening the region’s ecosystems and food security. Sign the petition for the Prime Minister to reconsider this destructive development.
Land that is supposedly meant for “conservation” is allowing the hunting of wild animals for sport, including a male lion that may have been the leader of his pride, which would set off a chain reaction of still more deaths within the pride. Demand that these hunts be banned.
North Atlantic right whales could face extinction soon, but there is new hope that lies in advancing technology. Sign this petition to demand life-saving technology be implemented.
Nearly half of all political appointees to the EPA have ties to industry and are supposed to be regulating the companies they previously worked for. Sign the petition to eliminate corruption in the EPA and prevent more environmental damage.
The environmental destruction and the human sicknesses resulting from carbon pollution are worth just five dollars, according to recent EPA standards. The nation’s lead environmental agency is once again abandoning its mission in favor of anti-environment activists. Ensure the environment and the people do not lose out in the agency’s new cost-benefit analysis.
Moments after the rare male mustache kingfisher was identified and photographed for the first time in the Solomon Islands, it was euthanized. The ornithologist responsible tried to justify his actions for the sake of ¨research¨ even though less than 1,000 remain in the wild. Urge leading conservationists to not tolerate such unethical scientific practices.
Longtime Napa Valley locals, conservationists and business owners fear that agricultural development is endangering the cherished California lands. Many attribute this to corporate greed within the lucrative wine industry. Sign the petition to urge companies to limit their amount of environmental exploitation.
Scotland’s garden warblers are at risk of habitat loss, due to the increasingly tidy countryside clearing away most of the thick brush the birds thrive in. While the species is currently of least concern, they could become endangered very quickly if their habitat disappears for good. Demand protected areas of brush be designated as safe spaces for the garden warbler.
Tragically, a pilot whale died in Thailand after having 17 pounds of plastic removed from its stomach. Demand that Thailand take action to reduce plastic waste and save the lives of marine animals.
Colorado’s biggest energy producer committed to replacing two coal plants with renewable energy. Sign this petition to mark a clean step forward.
Yellowstone National Park’s Superintendent claims that he is being forced out of his job because of his disagreement with the Trump Administration over a plan to slaughter bison to appease nearby ranchers. Whoever takes his place will likely face similar pressure to kill these iconic animals. Sign this petition to tell the federal government that bison belong in this famous national park.
A man who led the drive against clean air is now installed at the American agency tasked with protecting natural lands and resources. Worse yet, he is allegedly deal-making with a powerful anti-environmental think tank. Demand accountability for this flagrant ethical violation that harms long-term U.S. environmental policy.
New York City is planning on joining global efforts to cut back on plastic use by banning plastic straws, which are polluting the ocean and causing harm to marine life. This proposed ban would greatly reduce the amount of plastic this major city produces annually. Sign this petition to force businesses to stop using wasteful plastic straws.
Over 2 billion dollars in solar projects have been canceled because of Trump’s decision to tax imported solar panels. This disastrous trade war is endangering the future of renewable energy in America. Sign this petition urging Trump to lift this unnecessary and costly tariff.
