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Saving The Arctic Part III ACTION
Environment  (tags: polar bears, Arctic drilling, big oil, animal welfare, endangered )

Nancy
- 20 days ago - greenpeace.org
Together we can stop Shell and other oil companies from destroying the Arctic. Not everyone can board a ship to demand that change. But today, you can send a message direct to Shell and tell them there is a line in the ice that should not be crossed.
84 comments
Tell Shell: Don't Destroy the Arctic ACTION
Environment  (tags: ocean drilling, big oil, environment, destruction, habitatdestruction, environment, ecosystems, Shell )

Nancy
- 23 days ago - secure3.convio.net
Join the 340,000 people from around the world who have already taken action and demand Shell stop its plans to put the fragile Arctic at risk.
72 comments
Tell President Obama to Call Off Shell's Ships ACTION
Environment  (tags: polar bears, Arctic drilling, big oil, animal welfare, endangered )

Nancy
- 55 days ago - act.oceana.org
Oceana is joining with other groups to collect one million signatures against Arctic drilling to send to President Obama. Sign today and tell President Obama to call off Shell's ships and protect the Arctic from dangerous drilling.
37 comments
Show Big Oil We Won't Be Bullied ACTION
Environment  (tags: ocean drilling, big oil, environment, destruction, habitatdestruction, environment, ecosystems )

Nancy
- 104 days ago - act.one.org
Two years ago, ONE members helped win a hard fought battle to make sure that oil, gas and mining companies - by law - must reveal what they pay to foreign governments. But now, oil company lobbyists are pressuring the Securities and Exchange Commission...
39 comments
Opposition Rising Against U.S. Arctic Drilling
Environment  (tags: Activism against arctic drilling, greed, Big Oil, politics, humans, pollution, environment, destruction, endangered, ecosystems, animals, wildlife, protection, nature, habitat, conservation, energy, forests )

Cal
- 106 days ago - news.mongabay.com
Drilling in the Arctic waters of the U.S. may become as contested an issue as the Keystone Pipeline XL in up-coming months
22 comments
Stop Oil Companies From Using Oil Spill Cleanup Costs as Tax Write-Offs ACTION
Environment  (tags: ocean drilling, big oil, environment, destruction, habitatdestruction, environment, ecosystems )

Nancy
- 112 days ago - forcechange.com
Offshore drilling is unsafe and poses a serious threat to our environment. Oil companies should not be rewarded for mistakes made when prioritizing profits over people. Please urge Congress to end tax write-offs for oil companies' cleanup costs.
48 comments
Say NO to New Arctic and Gulf Drilling in Endangered Species Habitat ACTION
Environment  (tags: polar bears, Arctic drilling, big oil, animal welfare, endangered, environment, water, ecosystems )

Nancy
- 121 days ago - org2.democracyinaction.org
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management is accepting public comments on an outline for where Big Oil may be allowed to drill over the next 5 years. The current draft plan calls for expanded drilling in the Gulf of Mexico and opens the door for unprecedented
96 comments
Tell the Obama Administration: Don't Drill in the Arctic! ACTION
Environment  (tags: polar bears, Arctic drilling, big oil, animal welfare, endangered )

Nancy
- 138 days ago - act.credoaction.com
The Administration just conditionally approved drilling in the Beaufort and Chukchi seas and is now considering a five year plan that includes further sales of Arctic offshore drilling leases. This is exactly the wrong direction. The Department of the...
33 comments
No Arctic Ocean Drilling! ACTION
Environment  (tags: polar bears, Arctic drilling, big oil, animal welfare, endangered )

Nancy
- 141 days ago - soe.salsalabs.com
Right now, the Obama administration is pushing forward a 5-year offshore leasing plan that includes potential drilling in America's pristine and fragile Arctic Ocean - despite the fact that there's no proven way to clean up a spill in the Arctic's extreme
62 comments
Set America Free ACTION
Environment  (tags: ocean drilling, big oil, environment, destruction, habitatdestruction, hybrid vehicles )

Nancy
- 251 days ago - setamericafree.org
It's time to demand fuel choice. It's time to Set America Free. Ninety seven percent of the fuel used in U.S. transportation is petroleum-based, and two-thirds of our oil is imported. With gas prices on the rise and no end in sight, our cars' addiction
36 comments
John Sauven From Greenpeace: 'I Want to Claim the Arctic Region for All of Mankind'
Environment  (tags: humans, protection, Greenpeace, pollution, ARctic, Big Oil, conservation, environment, destruction, habitat, nature, politics )

Cal
- 257 days ago - independent.co.uk
As his campaign group turns 40, Greenpeace director John Sauven tells Michael McCarthy how he plans to save the Pole from big oil
20 comments
TAKE ACTION! Oil Drilling In The Arctic Ocean Is A Risk We're Not Ready To Take!
Environment  (tags: ocean drilling, big oil, environment, destruction, habitatdestruction )

Nancy
- 297 days ago - secure.earthjustice.org
The EPA is considering revised air permits for one of Shell's huge drill ships; the ships release air pollutants that threaten human health. This is an important opportunity to voice your concern over Arctic oil and gas drilling! Submit your comment Aug 5
57 comments
ACTION ALERT: No More Handouts for Big Oil! - PLEASE SIGN !
Environment  (tags: wildlife, big oil, destruction, conservation, oceans, drilling, government, legalisation )

Simone
- 374 days ago - change.org
Congressman Doc Hastings has introduced three separate bills (H. R. 1229, H.R. 1230 and H.R. 1231) aimed at recklessly fast tracking oil permits and giving the oil and gas companies access to drill in some of our most precious and fragile places � place
24 comments
ACTION ALERT: Don't Let Big Oil Off the Hook for the Gulf Spill ! PLEASE SIGN PETITION !
Environment  (tags: big oil, oil spills, habitat destruction, pollution, gulf spill, crime, destruction, protection )

Simone
- 400 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
One year ago an explosion ripped through the Deepwater Horizon oil platform in the Gulf of Mexico--devastating countless lives and an entire ecosystem. Today, big oil companies involved in the disaster are exploiting legal loopholes to get off the hook
31 comments
Don't Let Oil Companies Destroy the Niger Delta!
Environment  (tags: Niger Delta, gas flaring, big oil, oil companies )

Nancy
- 419 days ago - takeaction.amnestyusa.org
Amnesty International and its partners will deliver this petition to the Nigerian government, Shell, ENI, Total, Chevron and other multinational oil companies active in the Niger Delta this summer. Add your voice to our petition!
55 comments
 
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