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Petition-Provide Safe Haven to Captain Paul Watson, Founder of Sea Shepherd Conservation Society.
Environment  (tags: Provide Safe Haven to Captain Paul Watso, Founder of Sea Shepherd Conservation Soc )

Agnes
- 103 days ago - petitions.whitehouse.gov
We request the U.S. not extradite U.S citizen Paul F. Watson. There are two active Interpol Red Notices issued against Captain Watson at the request of Costa Rica and Japan. Underlying these notices are non-lethal acts in defense of marine life
178 comments
Stop Illegal Deforestation of Madagascar ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: destruction, environment, forests, trees, protection )

Cher
- 87 days ago - forcechange.com
Despite Madagascar's recent ban on Rosewood exports, traders are logging wood from its endangered forests and selling it to China. If the rare and endangered forests of this beautiful country are ever going to be safe, illegal trading of its trees must
117 comments
Defend Black Bears' Wetlands ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, wildlife, wildanimals, suffering, habitat )

Cher
- 44 days ago - online.nwf.org
Threatened Louisiana black bears live in wetlands along the Mississippi River, but their remaining habitats along the river have repeatedly come under risk of destruction by harmful and unnecessary U.S. Army Corps of Engineers construction projects.
125 comments
Ask KFC to Stop Supporting Company That Is Destroying Asian Tiger Habitats ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, habitat, nature, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 10 days ago - forcechange.com
Stop indirectly contributing to the habitat loss of Asian tigers by supporting paper company that destroys Indonesian rainforests
155 comments
Prevent the Destruction of Indonesia's Remaining Rainforest and Protect the Remaining Sumatran Tigers ! SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, forests, habitat, nature, tigers, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 176 days ago - greenpeace.org
Only 400 Sumatran tigers left, urgent action needed! Alternatives to rainforest destruction do exist - let APP know you're waiting for real change.
146 comments
EPA Must Not Approve Palm Oil ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, forests, habitat, nature, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 170 days ago - rainforest-rescue.org
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently determined that palm oil should not be included in the Renewable Fuel Standard, because palm oil causes the most pollution due to the clearing and burning dense rainforests,
148 comments
Save the Frogs ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, habitat, nature, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 226 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
The United States sprays 80 million pounds of Atrazine on our crops yearly. It has been proven that it is so harmful to fish, anphibians and humans alike, that the European Union banned the harmful pesticide in 2004.
151 comments
Save The Santa Rita Mountains ACTION
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, cyanide mountain, Tucson, Santa Rita Mts, mining, Augusta Research Corp, Canada, ecosystems, habitatdestruction )

Nancy
- 141 days ago - scenicsantaritas.org
What does a small town in Sardinia, Italy have in common with the pitched battle over the proposed Rosemont Copper mine in the Santa Rita Mountains south of Tucson?
86 comments
Outlaw Pesticide That Kills African Lions ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, habitat, nature, protection, wildlife, animals )

Cher
- 10 days ago - forcechange.com
Lion populations have declined by almost 70 percent over the last 50 years, and one chemical in particular is partially to blame. Carbofuran (Furadan), banned in Europe, Canada, and the US, is a powerful pesticide used to poison lions who have killed
123 comments
Sign to Save Sumatra's Tigers and Their Habitat ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, forests, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 284 days ago - support.worldwildlife.org
Urge the government of Indonesia and the logging industry to stop the destruction of critical tiger habitat in Sumatra.
147 comments
DR Congo: Oil Company Threatens Gorilla Forest ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, habitat, nature, protection, wildlife )

Cher
- 150 days ago - rainforest-rescue.org
Please write to the responsible institutions and demand the preservation of Virunga National Park.
116 comments
Thank John Kerry for Supporting the Creation of a Marine Preserve in Antarctic Waters ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 59 days ago - forcechange.com
New Zealand, Australia, and the United States are proposing to establish the largest marine conservation zone ever in the Ross Sea off Antarctica. They have been pushing for it since last year, but it was blocked by Russia and China at the time.
109 comments
Urge President Obama to Protect the Grand Canyon ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 72 days ago - forcechange.com
The Grand Canyon Watershed, which encompasses the entirety of the park's forests, basins, springs, and grasslands, has stood as an American icon for hundreds of years. The Grand Canyon's close proximity to the mighty Colorado River, into which many of
111 comments
SAVE THE BEES, PLEASE ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, bees, habitat, nature, protection )

Cher
- 5 days ago - org2.salsalabs.com
New scientific evidence has led to an EU ban on three neonicotinoid pesticides (Imidacloprid, Clothianidin and Thiamethoxam) which are thought to be a major factor in the decade-long decline in global bee populations.
112 comments
Save Caribou From Habitat Destruction ! PLEASE SIGN ! !
Environment  (tags: environment, destruction, habitat, nature, protection, animals, wildlife )

Cher
- 17 days ago - online.nwf.org
If Big Oil gets its way, the Keystone XL pipeline would drive the expansion of tar sands oil in Canada, which is pushing already threatened caribou herds towards extinction as more and more of their dwindling forest habitat is destroyed.
141 comments
 
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