The child beauty pageant world is corrupting children’s values and exposing them to inhumane standards of perfection. Enough kids have been psychologically scarred by being forced to focus on obsessing over being perfect and constantly comparing themselves to others. Call for a ban on these harmful contests.
U.S. Wildlife Services kills over a million wild animals every year, while making no real effort to protect endangered species. Hold this agency accountable to its stated mission and end the bloodbath now.
Singapore is in serious danger of sacrificing more freedoms in the name of politics. A current proposal could curtail the privacy and right to free expression of countless individuals. Demand the government end this detrimental and legally unsound overreach.
Florida homeowners are facing setbacks in their insurance coverage and their ability to receive just compensation from unscrupulous insurers. Demand the state prioritize these valued consumers over corporate greed.
Chemicals that are linked to infertility, brain tumors, Parkinson’s disease and leukemia are in products we use everyday. Tell the EPA to do its job and get these deadly chemicals out of our homes.
The United Kingdom has positioned itself as a leader in the fight against climate change, but is enabling and subsidizing the very corporations driving this crisis. Call for the UK’s actions to match its words on Big Oil oversight and accountability.
A cinematographer on the set of the film “Rust” was shot dead by a live gun that was supposed to be filled with blanks. Somehow, the gun fired contained a lethal amount of live ammunition, an entirely avoidable tragedy. Please, ensure that no one else dies from “prop” guns.
A possibly innocent man has an impending date with death. Thanks to a parole board’s recommendation, Julius Jones may be spared from execution. Support this critical decision that could save a life.
Trucks and buses cause 420 million tons of pollution each year. By making the switch to clean vehicles, the U.S can eliminate over 4.7 billion tons of climate pollution and prevent thousands of deaths. Call for the switch to zero-emission heavy-duty vehicles today.
The fish farming industry is poisoning our land, water, people, and wildlife with drugs and other chemicals. Tell the FDA to put a halt to these toxic practices.
Student debt affects over 43 million Americans, predominantly People of Color. As tuition costs continue to skyrocket, forgiveness is increasingly urgent. Act now to grant relief to those suffering.
Formerly captive hippos in Colombia gained their freedom but are now facing a planned slaughter. Sign this petition to save the hippos.
China could make or break the world’s victory against climate change. Demand this top global polluter end its addiction to coal and commit to cleaner, safer, and more economically beneficial renewable energy.
The death penalty has a history as an instrument of oppression and racism in many countries. Demand Africa’s leading nation in executions join in the abolishment of this inhumane, unjust practice.
The Mountain Valley Pipeline will devastate thousands of streams and waterways in West Virginia, while leaking methane and making climate change worse. Help stop this misguided project.
Thirty lions had to be euthanized after apparently sustaining severe burns from a fire, and being unable to escape due to life-threatening malnutrition. Act now to make sure their owner is never allowed to care for animals again.
The rainbow pride flag, a symbol of safety for some of the nation’s most marginalized youth, is being attacked and banned in classrooms. This is the latest toxic behavior coming from self-centered adults in America’s school systems. Demand one school district lift its destructive ban on this LGBTQ+ symbol.
Teflon contains hazardous chemicals that accumulate in the human body and never biodegrade. Ban its use in cookware and utensils.
Julius Jones, a man convicted of murder, is scheduled for execution even though evidence suggests his innocence. Systemic failures including inadequate council and reportedly severe racial bias on the part of the jury led to what many believe to be a wrongful conviction. Please, save this innocent man from state-sanctioned murder.
Sustainable grains, an unlikely but powerful ally, can help the world survive the climate crisis. This crop grows yearly without replanting, reducing the need for destructive farming practices. Demand global investment in sustainable grains that can put farmers on the front lines of successfully combating climate change.
The case of the escaped zebras took a tragic turn when one died in a snare trap and another was found dead on the owner’s property. The owner is accused of hoarding exotic animals and has been accused of multiple violations in the past. Demand authorities prosecute him.
Officers who “fix” minor offenses for friends and family are routinely let off with a slap on the wrist. These infringements indicate a willingness to bend the law, and as such should be made available to defense attorneys. Sign the petition now to ensure all defendants receive a just, informed defense.
Illegal palm oil production is ramping up at the expense of forests and the climate. Demand the global palm oil leader enforce its own rules to protect vital habitats and punish flagrant violators.
A pet hotel is accused of animal neglect after several dogs were apparently left without food or care. A customer who monitored his pet with a camera claims she was left in feces-covered blankets. Stop this alleged abuse.
Poland is once again slipping into authoritarianism, and the results could be dire and far-reaching. Demand the government cease and desist efforts to extricate itself from widely popular European Union membership.
