No more tar sands waste dumps in our communities
Petroleum coke, or petcoke, is a byproduct of refining heavy oils like those that come from the tar sands in Canada and would be transported by the Keystone XL pipeline. Petcoke, when burned like coal, is one of the dirtiest fuels in the world, resulting in greater greenhouse gas emissions than
Tell the soda giants to slash their oil use!
by Sierra Club
Coca-Cola, PepsiCo, and Dr. Pepper-Snapple have always been three of the fastest companies at listening to customer feedback (remember how fast they pulled New Coke?). Now it's time they hear your feedback about the climate. Will you contact the beverage giants and ask them to slash oil use in
Prohibit the possession, sale, and trade of shark fins
My cousin Sarah and I started this petition because we wanted to stop the senseless killing of sharks for their fins. We've taken our campaign to the streets of Florida to build momentum for a statewide ban. We need your support to help us put pressure on leaders to protect one of the most
End Ecocide
by End Ecocide
Environmental destruction must become a crime. A crime for which individuals and companies can be held responsible. That crime has a name: Ecocide. What is Ecocide? Ecocide is the extensive damage to, destruction of or loss of ecosystem(s) of a given territory, whether by human agency or by
Tell National Geographic to stop delivering in plastic polybags!
The National Geographic is circulated to over 4 million people in the United States every year [1]. When I receive my magazine each month in the mail it breaks my heart to see it packaged in plastic, knowing that the only option is to throw the bag away. Currently, National Geographic