US: Honor Public Workers’ Bargaining Rights
Proposals in Wisconsin, Ohio, Indiana, and other states to strip public workers of collective bargaining rights violate international labor rights[…]
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President’s Budget Maintains Commitment to Funding Gulf Coast Restoration
Five conservation groups praised President Obama for maintaining his commitment to Gulf Coast restoration by recommending the first-ever funding to construct[…]
Read moreNorth Carolina Action on Greenhouse Gases Provides Planning Certainty for Business
Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) applauded the executive order issued by North Carolina Governor Bev Perdue that acknowledges the authority of the[…]
Read moreCongress Can Stop GM Salmon!
Take Action: Tell Your Member of Congress to Cosponsor H.R.521 & Vote for CR Amendment No. 491! When the Food[…]
Read moreWhat the United States Government Should Do to Promote Human Rights in the Middle East
As people throughout the Middle East and North Africa continue to demand their basic rights and freedoms in the face[…]
Read moreThe Sierra Club Announces “The Best Internship on Earth” for 2011
The Sierra Club has opened up applications for the second year of the wildly popular “Best Internship on Earth” for[…]
Read moreNew Dietary Guidelines Are ‘Fishy’
By Paula Moore Every five years, the government reminds Americans that we need to start eating better—more fruits and vegetables,[…]
Read moreR. Sargent Shriver: Architect of the Great Society
Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League “Break mirrors…Shatter the glass. In our society that is so self-absorbed,[…]
Read moreHawaii’s Humane Advocates Lobby for Animals at State Capitol
Animal advocates from across the state rallied at the state capitol in Honolulu to urge their legislators to enact stronger[…]
Read moreHouse Bill Amendment to Dedicate Gulf Oil Spill Fines to Gulf Restoration Praised
Seven nonprofit advocacy groups praised an amendment in an updated oil spill response bill introduced by U.S. Rep. Ed Markey[…]
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