A disastrous chemical spill in Alberta was reportedly kept under wraps for nine months. Even now, there has been no complete official assessment of the community damage. Demand the federal government investigate the apparent cover-up and initiate a health study of the aftereffects.
Cities are increasingly aiming to cut their carbon footprint by cutting their car footprint. Call on an influential climate investor to help fulfill the potential of traffic-free zones.
A massive landfill fire that blazed for 12 days may cause acid rain. The authorities had no backup plan in place to tackle such an unforeseen disaster. Demand the formulation of an emergency response plan to ensure the safety of citizens.
A genetically modified fruit fly that could have devastating environmental impacts may soon be released into the wild. While the goal is to benefit both public health and agriculture, more studies are needed to ensure the safety of the food chain. Demand the Canadian government hold back until an assessment can be completed.
The climate crisis threatens the U.S. and global economies. Green investments and the cost of recuperating from adverse weather effects are already worth billions. Demand the Federal Reserve address this challenge head-on.
A petrochemical unit has been accused of releasing extremely high levels of toxic emissions. The pollutant is likely to be carcinogenic. Demand the facility take immediate measures to mitigate the potential public health risk.
Trucks and SUVS are taking over the streets and pumping out unprecedented amounts of pollution in the process. Demand automakers take a more environmentally friendly road forward.
The pending construction of a controversial deepwater oil project could endanger salmon and produce environmentally toxic greenhouse gas. Demand the legal system overturn the approval of this fossil fuel project.
Pristine Alaskan wilderness is facing catastrophe at the hands of Big Oil. Demand an end to this environmentally destructive project.
In a historic breakthrough for biodiversity following decades of negotiation, UN delegates have agreed on a framework for protecting life in the oceans. Celebrate this crucial success that can be instrumental in protecting the worldwide high seas ecosystem.
As Climate Change ravages the world, socially conscious investments are more important than ever. However, parameters for these sustainable investments remain a mystery due to a lack of publication. Demand the Indian Central Bank issue enforceable guidelines with active incentives.
Some of the most endangered and ecologically important animals on the planet are flying under the radar, to their detriment. Demand conservationists devote more time and energy to protecting the world’s small carnivores.
A politician and supposed leader is once again standing in the way of clean energy and emissions reduction. Demand Virginia’s governor support an economically and environmentally sustainable path forward.
Deep sea fishing, mining, plastic pollution, and the effects of climate change are affecting waterways across the globe. An important UN conference could address these problems, but the talks have previously concluded without a final treaty. Demand the formulation of a decisive agreement to protect the high seas.
Over 150 cattle who have called the New Mexico wilderness home for nearly three decades will soon be fatally shot and left to rot by order of the federal government. Demand an end to killing masquerading as conservation.
Cancer and other illness-causing chemicals are finding their way into our water supply. Demand action to protect our environment and health from water pollution.
Texas has imposed a ban on business entities that plan to divest from the fossil fuel industry. The counterproductive measure has resulted in increased spending of taxpayer money. Demand the state revoke the embargo in favor of renewable energy.
A coal entrepreneur’s wind power development at an island nation is apparently unsustainable and would harm both fish and migratory birds. Demand a timely follow-up of environmental guidelines to ensure the safety of wildlife.
An NFL Super Bowl champion has stalked and slaughtered a mountain lion with a bow and arrow. Demand justice for this wild creature.
The rewilding of the Galapagos Islands has helped restore plants, animals, and ecosystems previously thought lost. Applaud these successful efforts at reviving one of the world’s richest natural paradises.
The groundhogs behind the famous holiday reportedly live existences of needless exploitation and stress throughout the year. Demand an end to this alleged cruelty under the guise of entertainment.
Whales are dying in unprecedented numbers off and on the North Atlantic coast. Urge leaders not to be distracted by attacks on clean energy and to remain focused on the most critical threats to these animals.
Kangaroos are being targeted for mass slaughter. Demand an end to this brutal and unjustified killing.
Marine plastic pollution is a growing problem and whales and dolphins are paying the price with their health and even their lives. Not only does this harm wildlife, it also cripples the global fishing industry. Demand the International Whaling Commission develop a rapid action blueprint to curb the menace of plastic debris in oceans.
The fossil fuel status quo is shifting to renewable energy. Business leaders and policymakers at the World Economic Forum unanimously agreed on the need for a new economy supported by renewables. Celebrate this milestone shift in global energy policies.
