Just in time for Shark Week…
You may remember CCARNY’s Take Action this past year about Shark Finning. BIG NEWS about a new NY state law that is taking a big step in shark protection: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/27/nyregion/cuomo-signs-law-banning-shark-fin-sales.html?ref=science&_r=1& Thank you to all those who petitioned and took action…
Take Action! Help the Environment Daily! – Week 3
CCAR is celebrating Earth Month! This is a daily, month-long initiative by the Center for Community Action and Research. Be involved in our Digital Take Action campaign: learn environmental facts, sign online petitions, and be aware of different issues affecting…
Take Action! Help the Environment Daily! – Week 2
CCAR is celebrating Earth Month! This is a daily, month-long initiative by the Center for Community Action and Research. Be involved in our Digital Take Action campaign: learn environmental facts, sign online petitions, and be aware of different issues affecting…
Endangered Species: Dolphins by N. V. Evans
Take a look at these creatures. Absorb their natural beauty, their natural grace. Look at the divine water they swim through, play, and relax in. Now take a look at their eyes. They’re not just looking at you are they?…
The Global Proverty Project: Live Below The Line
The Global Poverty Project is an educational and campaigning organization that aims to catalyze the movement to end extreme poverty within a generation. Our presentation called 1.4 Billion Reasons has been shown throughout the world, serving to articulate the facts…
Big Cats Are NOT Pets!
In the past two decades, 21 people — 5 of them children — have been killed by captive big cats in the United States. And there have been 246 maulings — and 254 escapes. It is estimated that there are…
Protect Our Air From Fracking Pollution
In this year’s State of the Union, President Obama made a commitment to protect our communities from fracking pollution. EPA’s proposed standards to limit air pollution from fracking are a big first step in protecting our health from the dangerous…
Don’t Flush Tiger Forests!
Asia Pulp & Paper (APP) is destroying the rain forests of Sumatra to fuel the fastest-growing brand of toilet paper in the United States. Consumers should not have to choose between tigers and toilet paper, and responsible U.S. companies should…
Happy Arbor Day!
The last Friday in April is Arbor Day. Arbor day encourages people to plant and care for trees! Since planting a tree might not be possible for you, consider reducing the amount of paper you use today. Print your homework…
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Like www.petango.com on Facebook and they’ll donate $1 to an animal shelter! http://www.facebook.com/petango Contributed By: Hannah Tall
