Scores of Americans are dying every day from gun violence, a plague of our own making. The onslaught of mass shootings is a severe symptom of this raging epidemic. Urge real investment and commitment to combatting gun violence.
Raw sewage is being intentionally dumped into rivers, polluting drinking water. Poorly designed sewer systems are to blame, as are government officials who watch it happen. Demand action to end this blatant environmental damage.
45,000 dead herring were illegally dumped into the ocean. Careless acts of this nature impact the entire aquatic ecosystem. Demand an end to the herring fishing industry that has devastating effects on the environment.
An attention-seeking influencer apparently grabbed her dog by the neck and threatened to kill him on Instagram, but the site has taken no steps to punish her. Urge Instagram to stop broadcasting animal cruelty.
Overfishing is putting another prized marine species at imminent risk. The Indian Ocean’s Yellowfin tuna population remains in crisis due to human devices that trap and kill them by the thousands. Demand an end to this unchecked plunder.
Thousands of parrots are wrongfully kept as pets, left to suffer in an unnatural environment. Cockatoos, macaws, conures, and many more are crammed in tiny cages without the chance to spread their wings. Demand these beautiful birds be allowed to remain in their native habitat.
Riding on horses involves human gain and the suffering of millions of animals. Horses, ponies, and donkeys are unappreciated by riders, and only valued for their labor. Sign this petition to end the unjust abuse of equines.
The dairy industry abuses millions of animals for human gain. Cows, sheep, and goats are forcefully inseminated to produce milk for another species. Sign this petition to end the suffering of animals raised for dairy.
Pigs are genetically modified for human gain, a procedure that could not only endanger the pig, but also the humans who consume the animal’s meat. The company Revivicor seemingly brutally conducts this procedure under the guise of medicine. Sign this petition to stop Revivicor pigs from infiltrating Canada.
Twelve dogs were reportedly trapped inside crates in their own feces and urine without access to food or water. Demand the person responsible be punished.
The largest river that feeds the Puget Sound has been reduced to a shadow of its former self, taking endangered aquatic life with it. Help eliminate the most destructive barrier to this river’s resurgence.
The biodiversity of our delicate ecosystems is poorly protected. Support new legislation that would safeguard them from development and other devastation.
Many beloved pets face severe illness due to toxic snack foods. Small pets like rabbits, guinea pigs, mice, or hamsters suffer from diarrhea, obesity, and allergic reactions. Sign this petition to protect small pets from dangerous foods.
A collared wolf was senselessly killed in the U.S. after migrating from Canada. This lone animal demonstrated the connectivity of wilderness areas that stretch across North America before being ruthlessly shot. These barbaric wolf killing laws need to change.
Every day, girls and women are harassed, attacked, and killed because of their gender. This violent hatred continues to fuel deplorable crimes in America and around the globe. Help ensure the safety of females everywhere.
Children are without food, clean water and shelter in war torn Yemen. Demand real help for a ravaged and starving nation.
Vaccines could signal the beginning of the end of the worst public health crisis in modern history, but acceptance of these crucial safeguards remains sharply divided along political lines. Encourage a united effort to fight COVID-19.
Oil pipelines can destroy natural woodlands, and poison water ways. The latest under construction has put the forests surrounding the Mississippi River at risk. Help stop a dangerous pipeline from being completed.
One in six children live in extreme poverty…and these estimates were calculated before the onslaught of a global pandemic. Promising provisions in the newest U.S. rescue plan could help change the narrative in America. Applaud these efforts to end another epidemic plaguing the country.
The Rocky Mountains in Canada are about to be pillaged for coal. Help protect this incredible mountain range from environmental ruin.
A young beagle was swung outside a moving vehicle’s passenger window upside down and dropped on a heavily trafficked road. Demand whoever committed this heartless act be found and justly punished.
Bees are essential for the existence of life on the planet and yet they are mistreated and tortured for human gain. They are brutally mutilated and killed, and forced to perform numerous hours of labor for honey. Demand an end to the mistreatment of these important insects.
Over 1 billion animals are killed each year for leather. They are dragged through mud and feces, and have their faces branded and their throats slit open while they are still conscious. Sign this petition to stop animal cruelty in the leather industry.
Sows are among the most mistreated farmed animals in the world. When bred for profit, they spend their whole lives laying in their own waste and immobilized in small prisons. Demand an end to the use of torturous gestation crates.
Oil wells and refineries pump millions of tons of greenhouse gases into the air each year with impunity. Action is being taken, but not fast enough. Help protect our environment from willful destruction.
