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The Standing Rock Sioux tribe has withdrawn as a cooperating agency from the U.S Federal government’s ongoing environmental assessment of the Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) operations. Standing Rock attributed their decision to the lack of transparency by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, who are conducting the court-ordered Environmental Impact Statement for the pipeline in […]
Fifteen whales have reportedly died at Marineland Ontario. The theme park seemingly has inadequate facilities and should be shut down, with all remaining animals sent to a sanctuary. Please, tell the Ontario government to save these innocent creatures.
April 26, 2021 Drought conditions are now confronting 75% of Texas, putting more pressure on critical water supplies. Thirty-two cities or water supply entities in Texas are under voluntary or mandatory water restrictions. Flows in a majority of river basins across South Central Texas have dropped below or far below normal. And the Edwards Aquifer, which stretches across thousands of acres in South Central Texas and serves San Antonio, has dropped nearly 10 feet below average levels for March. Amid this grim news, state lawmakers have the opportunity to take two important steps toward more su...
Goal: Remove cap on crucial benefits to save families from drastic poverty. Thousands of children in the United Kingdom are at risk of falling into severe poverty due to a government policy limiting financial assistance to households. Universal Credit, the UK’s primary welfare program, caps the amounts households can receive, but as economic hardship deepens, an increasing number of families are finding that the amount given is nowhere near enough to support their families. Anti-child poverty campaigners have found that removing this cap, if only for the duration of the economic uncertainty...