The Mountain Valley Pipeline has racked up hundreds of water quality-related violations and now is our chance to lend our voices to this critical process.
Source: Tell the Army Corps by Nov. 19: No more polluted waters from the Mountain Valley Pipeline
Every year the “school-to-prison pipeline,” a disturbing national trend where children are funneled out of public schools and into the juvenile and criminal justice systems, continues to deny too many kids the opportunity to grow, learn, make mistakes, and still reach their full potential.
Source: Mobilize with MomsRising for National Juvenile Justice Month!
The Amazon has already lost 17 percent of its forest cover and an additional 17 percent of its rainforests have been degraded. If deforestation increases and surpasses the 20-25 percent threshold, this vital ecosystem will reach an irreversible tipping point of ecological collapse. The Amazon rainforest, as we’ve known it, could dive into the process of ‘savannafication.’ In response to this emergency in the Amazon and a call from Indigenous peoples to show solidarity, Amazon Watch hosted a Global Week of Action for the Amazon from September 5-11, in collaboration with the Coordinating Body of Indigenous Organizations of the Amazon Basin, the Global Amazon Assembly, the Pan-Amazon Social Forum, and many more coalition members from around the world.
Source: The Global Week of Action: A Call from Indigenous Peoples – Amazon Watch
No more excuses, Mr. President. Across the country, voting rights are being quietly stripped away at the state level by far-right lawmakers. Still, President Biden has yet to use the full power of his office to lead on protecting voting rights. We need him to use his bully pulpit to urge the Senate to end […]
At this moment, the Delta variant is sickening an unprecedented number of children, pediatric ICU beds are filling up, and schools are opening for the fall. It is irresponsible for school officials not to take basic steps to make sending our kids back to school as safe as possible. Here are three meaningful actions you can take RIGHT NOW to protect kids from COVID-19 during back-to-school.
Source: Three actions you can take RIGHT NOW to protect kids from COVID-19 during back-to-school
The freedom to vote is being challenged in 48 states and in the U.S. Supreme Court. We need to call on President Biden to continue his strong leadership in protecting this sacred and fundamental right by urging Congress to pass pro-democracy reforms.
Source: President Biden, the freedom to vote needs your continued support
