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The Obama administration is poised to allow major petrochemical company Shell Oil to drill for gas and oil off the Alaskan coast this summer. If this goes through, Shell Oil will pump 1,800 tons of pollution into the fragile Arctic ecosystem in just six months.

The pristine Arctic ecosystem and its wildlife are already suffering the effects of past oil and gas development and this latest plan will only exacerbate the environmental destruction.

For today's Daily Action, urge President Obama to not allow any off-shore oil and gas drilling in Alaska

Many of us will be buying or sending flowers for Valentine's Day, Easter and Mother's Day. You may not know that it is now possible to send organically-grown flowers. For today's Secondary Action, learn why it is important to buy organic flowers.