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Homeless Children Need Your Help ! TAKE ACTION !
Society & Culture  (tags: children, environment, homeless, protection, welfare )

Cher
- 9 days ago - change.org
Homeless children need to be given stable homes as soon as possible because homeless children are more likely to commit crimes, contract a STD, have low grades in school, and commit suicide.
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The Underestimated Compassion and Understanding of Children
Society & Culture  (tags: children, cpmpassion, understanding, environment )

Cher
- 10 days ago - animalrights.change.org
Toddlers and young children are so open to the world and its inhabitants, so full of affection and wonder, and so free of judgment except for what judgments the adults in their lives teach them. Children aren't born racist or homophobic or even
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Pass the Every Child Deserves a Family Act ! TAKE ACTION !
Society & Culture  (tags: humans, adoptions, rights, environment, children )

Cher
- 16 days ago - change.org
Democratic U.S. congressman Pete Stark of California introduced legislation on October 2009 that would prohibit states and child welfare agencies from restricting adoption or foster care placements based on the sexual orientation or marital status of
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Demand Safe Drinking Water In Schools ! TAKE ACTION !
Society & Culture  (tags: humans, safe drinking water, schools, children, environment )

Cher
- 16 days ago - change.org
Over the last decade, the drinking water at thousands of schools across the country has been found to contain unsafe levels of lead, pesticides and dozens of other toxins that put the nation's students at risk. Contaminants have surfaced at public and
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Ungreen in the USA: 5 Things I Hate About America
Society & Culture  (tags: americans, culture, education, environment, ethics, government, humans, interesting, news, politics, society, transportation, world )

Daphna
- 17 days ago - treehugger.com
I'll admit to being a little nervous about writing this post. As a foreigner, it's rarely wise to start bashing your host country, especially when you genuinely love it as I do. But having written my expatriate treatise on 5 Green Things I Love About Amer
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The Wolf That Changed America - Video: Full Episode
Society & Culture  (tags: society, culture, humans, animals, wolf, lobo, blanca, wildlife, environment, wilderness, preservation, Ernest Thompson Seton, bounty, hunter, american, history )

Tom
- 19 days ago - pbs.org
This is the amazing true story behind the Disney movie "The Legend of Lobo." In 1893, the outcome of a battle of wits between a bounty hunter and a super-wolf would leave a lasting effect on a new and growing movement in America: wilderness preservation.
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Justice for the Victims and Their Families ! TAKE ACTION !
Society & Culture  (tags: children, victims, justice, environment, protection, families )

Cher
- 21 days ago - change.org
This petition is close to my heart.Everyday adults and children become victims of child pedophiles,rapists,abductions that often lead into murder.The recent death of little Summer in Florida and all the other children all over should make all of us want
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Help Stop Child Sex Trafficking ! TAKE ACTION !
Society & Culture  (tags: children, sex, trafficking, environment, protection )

Cher
- 22 days ago - change.org
Right now before Congress there is a bill that could make a real difference in the fight against the buying and selling and trafficking of innocent children
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The Forgotten City of Mirador! Video!
Society & Culture  (tags: environment, culture, Mirador, Mayan civilization, society, humans )

Cher
- 26 days ago - cnn.com
Mirador Basin Project shows CNN's Brooke Baldwin the cradle of the Mayan civilization.
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National Holiday for Native Americans ! TAKE ACTION !
Society & Culture  (tags: humans, native americans, holidays, environment, rights )

Cher
- 31 days ago - change.org
By honoring Columbus with a federal holiday, our government continues to vehemently insult Native Americans and perpetuates a philosophy of racism and domination.
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The Water Crisis and How "Water Is Life" Saves Children in Africa
Society & Culture  (tags: water crisis, children, africa, humans, environment, water solution )

Simone
- 31 days ago - ecoworldly.com
Yearly, 1.8 million people will die due to waterborne diseases. Sadly, most of these deaths are children under the age of 5, at rate of 5000 children a day. There is a way to reverse and end this tragedy. The Water Solution is available and saving live
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Vote Today- Changemakers
Society & Culture  (tags: vote, society, politics, humans, GoodNews, ethics, culture, celebrity, activists, environment, government, law, internet, world, rights, news, education )

Daphna
- 33 days ago - change.org
The Changemakers initiative aims to identify the leading activists, elected officials, authors, bloggers, actors and thought leaders who have the greatest capacity to spark change on issues of importance. Selected Changemakers will be invited
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We Cannot Leave People to Freeze
Society & Culture  (tags: americans, culture, death, family, ethics, environment, humans, health, usa, sadness, society, safety, news )

Gorilly
- 34 days ago - nativeprogress.org
Guys we really need some real help on this one... Indian tribesmen are having to burn clothes to stay warm!!!!!!!!!!
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Call Out 30 GOP Senators Who Voted Against Rape Victims ! TAKE ACTION !
Society & Culture  (tags: women, rape victims, protection, environment, legal rights )

Cher
- 37 days ago - change.org
On October 7, 30 Republican senators opposed an amendment to the Defense Appropriations bill that would prohibit defense contractors like Halliburton/KBR from getting federal money "if they restrict their employees from taking workplace sexual assault,
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Harriet Allen Dies at 95; Environmentalist Successfully Pushed for the California Desert Protection Act
Society & Culture  (tags: environment, protection, obituary, news, humans, death, environment )

Cal
- 38 days ago - latimes.com
In 1954, she joined the Desert Protective Council and helped preserve land in Joshua Tree, Death Valley and Anza-Borrego Desert State Park.
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