Nicole Landers
MessageTell the House of Representatives to set aside political agendas and reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA)
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) has provided two decades of essential protections for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. But political squabbles in the House of Representatives are threatening to prevent its renewal and pull away the protections of countless victims. These
Demand that the Flame Retardant Industry give access to independent scientists to prove its safety and effectiveness.
A recent in-depth investigation by the Chicago Tribune has revealed a scary truth about flame retardant furniture that we should all be aware of. See the story here: http://media.apps.chicagotribune.com/flames/index.html A generation ago, tobacco companies were facing growing pressure to
Pass the American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act to ban the barbaric butchering of American horses
by Animals
Despite that over 80% of Americans are strongly opposed to horse slaughter, the trade in horse meat continues to operate in the shadows. Many states – including Texas, California and Illinois – have banned domestic slaughterhouses, yet their laws do not extend past their borders or prevent
Tell President Obama to stop his war on medical marijuana
by Students for Sensible Drug Policy
Join us in asking the President to finally put an end to the government's war on medical marijuana.
Tell the EPA to make chemical companies accountable for their bee-killing pesticides
In a study led by the French National Institute of Agricultural Research, researchers glued special radio frequency tags to bees and then fed them low doses of neonicotinoid, a popular pesticide that is supposed to kill crop pests without harming the bees that pollinate them. The research team