Oceans-21 Introduced – Action Taken to Restore Our Oceans and Coasts
On June 16th, bi-partisan ocean leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives introduced the Ocean Conservation, Education, and National Strategy[…]
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EPA Rules To Cut Haze In National Parks Fall Short
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) final rule intended to cut haze pollution in national parks falls short because it[…]
Read moreNew Count Shows Bald Eagles Continue To Thrive In Lower 48
Six years after the federal government first proposed removing the bald eagle from the list of endangered and threatened species,[…]
Read moreMexican Stamp Is Latest Racially Offensive Behavior By Mexican Government
Dennis Courtland Hayes, NAACP Interim President and CEO, said the decision by the Mexican government to issue a blatantly racist[…]
Read moreNo Excuse for Senators Not to Sign Lynching Apology
Julian Bond, Chairman of the NAACP National Board of Directors, said yesterday's guilty verdict by a Mississippi jury in the[…]
Read moreNAACP Supports Conviction in 41 Year-Old Civil Rights Case
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) believes an historic first step was taken in justice being[…]
Read moreJust Say No To "Nukeler"
President Bush may not know how to say nuclear, but he likes the way it sounds. He sees it as[…]
Read moreGet Behind The Gas-Off
I am writing this letter in an effort to bring the plight of our environment to a brighter light and[…]
Read moreUnited Church Of Christ Marriage Resolution Demonstrates Leadership On Equality And Understanding
The General Synod of the 1.3 million member United Church of Christ will consider a resolution endorsing marriage equality for[…]
Read moreSuspended Ford Boycott Reveals Strong Support For Workplace Fairness
On the heels of a failed boycott against the Walt Disney Company, an anti-gay lobbying group called the American Family[…]
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