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Check out the map for personal stories from activists across the country and find out why they are part of the movement to stop global warming.

The Department of the Interior has given almost $30 billion in government handouts to the coal industry through its coal leasing program. Send a message now telling Secretary Jewell to place a moratorium on these giveaways.

Send your letter to the North Pacific Fishery Management Council urging them to protect the Bering Sea, the worlds largest canyons.

Send your letter to the North Pacific Fishery Management Council urging them to protect the Bering Sea, the worlds largest canyons.

Take action today to protect the Arctic from oil drilling. Tell Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper to uphold the Arctic Council's environmental agenda, and protect the Arctic from oil drilling and spills.

After spending millions distorting the truth about climate change, the Koch brothers are preparing to purchase the Tribune Company, which runs papers across the US. Help convince the Tribune Company CEO to reject their offer.

After spending millions distorting the truth about climate change, the Koch brothers are preparing to purchase the Tribune Company, which runs papers across the US. Help convince the Tribune Company CEO to reject their offer.

We are urging the Governor to stop two new proposed coal export terminals in Oregon. Coal exports from the Pacific Northwest are potentially more damaging to the climate than the Keystone XL pipeline. They must be stopped.

Tell Governor Corbett to appoint a new Department of Environmental Protection Secretary that won't cozy up to the industry!

Help Greenpeace send a message to pulp and paper company APRIL that its clearing of rainforest must stop and that we will not rest until Indonesia's forests and wildlife are protected.

Help Greenpeace send a message to pulp and paper company APRIL that its clearing of rainforest must stop and that we will not rest until Indonesia's forests and wildlife are protected.

We have to send a clear message to the Obama administration that Americans oppose this dangerous project. Tell President Obama to reject the Keystone XL Pipeline now.

The Department of the Interior has given almost $30 billion in government handouts to the coal industry through its coal leasing program. Send a message now telling Secretary Jewell to place a moratorium on these giveaways.

The Department of the Interior has given almost $30 billion in government handouts to the coal industry through its coal leasing program. Send a message now telling Secretary Jewell to place a moratorium on these giveaways.

The clock is ticking to weigh in on the Keystone XL Pipeline before the President makes his decision later this year. Take action and tell Obama to reject KXL for our climate future.

We have to send a clear message to the Obama administration that Americans oppose this dangerous project. Tell President Obama to reject the Keystone XL Pipeline now.

As Secretary of State, his department is responsible for advocating the United States' interests through an eight-nation forum called the Arctic Council. Take action today and join our campaign to protect the Arctic.

Every year, millions of sharks die after having their fins hacked off to be sold as delicacies. Other states have banned the shark fin trade, but NY lags behind. Tell your legislators to support A.1769a/S.1711a and ban support of this cruel practice.

Every year, millions of sharks die after having their fins hacked off to be sold as delicacies. Other states have banned the shark fin trade, but NY lags behind. Tell your legislators to support A.1769a/S.1711a and ban support of this cruel practice.

Duke Energy is trying to raise rates in the Carolinas again to pay for more dirty energy projects that will pollute our communities. We need to tell our energy commissions to reject its rate hike proposals.

Action alert to Starkist, Bumble Bee and Chicken of the Sea

Endangered leatherback turtles are at risk of getting caught in dangerous drift gillnets off the coast of CA. Tell the NMFS to stop the expansion of these nets into the turtles' conservation area.

We, the undersigned, call on Chevron Corporation to refrain from using its vast wealth to distort our democracy. Chevron's corporate money seeks only to corrupt, and therefore has no place within, our political discourse.

Montana's Department of Environmental Quality(DEQ) is preparing to make a decision on one of the biggest new coal mines in North America. Tell them to consider big-picture issues like the climate change caused by burning coal for fuel.

Senate Bill 10 gives the Governor the power to fire Duke regulators and replace them with whoever he wants.Tell your legislators and the Governor to reject this power grab.

A US Agribusiness called Herakles Farms wants to plow down an area of African rainforest ten times the size of Manhattan for a palm oil plantation. Threatening the wildlife and people who call it home. Take action today and help stop the project!

Take action today, and tell President Obama to reject the Keystone Pipeline. By doing so, he'll be one step closer to passing the climate challenge.

Please take a moment to send Governor Kitzhaber a Valentine's Day message today asking him to show his love for Oregon by denying these permits and stopping coal exports!

Please take a moment to send Governor Kitzhaber a Valentine's Day message today asking him to show his love for Oregon by denying these permits and stopping coal exports!

The largest coal company in the world -- Peabody Energy -- wants to use Washington to export coal to global markets. Tell the Army Corps of Engineers to assess the impacts exporting coal will have on our state before approving any proposals.

Duke is trying to push an Integrated Resource Plan through the NC Utilities Commission that calls for more of the same dirty coal-fired energy rather than acting in North Carolinians' best interests. Tell the NCUC to reject their plan.

Politicians have all kinds of excuses, but there is one thing they can do that will make a real difference: restore the filibuster to its original purpose and to streamline Senate procedures.

The disaster unfolding in Fukushima, Japan is a terrible reminder of the dangers of nuclear power. Tell the President and your members of Congress that there is no place for free taxpayer giveaways to the nuclear industry in this year's budget.

Every season whales are being killed rammed by the giant ships or brutally cut to ribbons by their huge propellers. With fewer than 10,000 blue whales remaining, it's a shameful tragedy. Help us save these great whales.

Every season whales are being killed rammed by the giant ships or brutally cut to ribbons by their huge propellers. With fewer than 10,000 blue whales remaining, it's a shameful tragedy. Help us save these great whales.

Every season whales are being killed rammed by the giant ships or brutally cut to ribbons by their huge propellers. With fewer than 10,000 blue whales remaining, it's a shameful tragedy. Help us save these great whales.

Recently, the Tongue River Railroad Company in Montana filed a new application for a permit to build a coal-hauling line through the Tongue River Valley primarily for exporting coal mined from state land to Asia. Help us stop them.

Governor Cuomo just took another dramatic step toward opening New York to fracking. Please join me in sending a message to the governor right now asking him to put a stop to this process.

Send your letter to the North Pacific Fishery Management Council urging them to protect the Bering Sea, the worlds largest canyons.

Levi's has always prided themselves on being a brand of 'classic American style and effortless cool'. But what's cool about toxic pollution?

Shell finally got its chance to drill for oil off the coast of Alaska this fall. It didn't go so well. A series of equipment, permit and weather related mishaps along with general incompetence prevented the company from drilling as planned.

Shell finally got its chance to drill for oil off the coast of Alaska this fall. It didn't go so well. A series of equipment, permit and weather related mishaps along with general incompetence prevented the company from drilling as planned.

Duke Energy is trying to raise rates statewide in North Carolina again to pay for more dirty energy projects that will pollute our communities. We need to tell the NCUC to reject their rate hike proposal.

We are urging the Governor to stop two new proposed coal export terminals in Oregon. Coal exports from the Pacific Northwest are potentially more damaging to the climate than the Keystone XL pipeline. They must be stopped.

Walmart's own brand of tuna might be low-cost. But it comes at a heavy price to our oceans. Take action and ask Walmart to start selling sustainably caught canned tuna.

Now that the city of Cincinnati has taken a stand against Duke Energy's dirty business and chosen an energy provider using less coal, Duke is asking for a rate hike. Tell them you refuse to pay them more money for dirty energy.

Contact President Obama now and tell him that we can't afford to let big polluters off the hook with carbon offsets that replace required pollution cuts.

Toxic chemicals in our environment threaten our rivers and lakes, our air, land, and oceans, and ultimately ourselves and our future. Join us in our journey towards a toxic-free future with clean water, green products and safer chemical facilities.

Investing in renewables could jumpstart our flagging economy, creating millions of jobs and eliminating our dependence on foreign oil. A transition to renewables would protect the health of our communities and preserve the planet for future generations.

Ancient forests around the world are under attack. We need your help to protect what forests remain. Join us in our goal to reach zero deforestation by 2020.

We rely on healthy oceans for food, our livelihood and survival! Globally, our oceans are in deep trouble. Help today by signing our petition to set aside 40 percent of the world's oceans as marine reserves.

New York Governor Cuomo is considering to open up the state to fracking. The destructive process poses a threat to the health of our clean water supply. Tell the Governor to ban fracking now!

Tell the Presidential debate moderators to commit to asking the Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates at least 1 question about Global Warming?

Tell the Presidential debate moderators to commit to asking the Presidential and Vice Presidential candidates at least 1 question about Global Warming?

Duke Energy is trying to raise rates statewide in North Carolina again to pay for more dirty energy projects that will pollute our communities. We need to tell the NCUC to reject their rate hike proposal.

Greenpeace has a plan to put a stop to deforestation once and for all and we need your help to get there. Pledge to save the Amazon from deforestation today!

One year later, the nuclear regulatory commission has yet to apply lessons learned from the Fukushima nuclear disaster.

With a historic level of Arctic sea ice having melted so far this year, Shell has requested that the government give them more time to drill. Send a message to the Department of the Interior asking Secretary Salazar to deny their request.

Duke Energy has spent tens of thousands of dollars supporting ALEC and participates in ALEC's task force charged with attacking clean energy laws and delaying action to reduce carbon emissions that fuel global climate change.

When you spot Chicken of the Sea's tuna cans, contact them to let them know you want an end to their destructive fishing practices. Use this app to take a pic and send it along with your comments to Chicken of the Sea and share on Facebook and Twitter.

Severe storms known as "Derechos" have ripped through the Northeast lately -- killing at least two people and causing serious damage. We are asking our political leaders what they intend to do about the cause - climate change.

Tell Nucor's CEO and Chairman Dan DiMicco that if he wants to be a good corporate citizen he needs to immediately stop funding the Heartland Institute.

Giant data centers which store and send the terabytes of pictures, emails, and songs. Send a quick note to the CEO'S of Microsoft, Amazon and Apple, asking them to clean up the cloud.

Giant data centers which store and send the terabytes of pictures, emails, and songs. Send a quick note to the CEO'S of Microsoft, Amazon and Apple, asking them to clean up the cloud.

Tell the White House to publicly release everything they have around the Gulf disaster, make BP pay what they owe and put a stop to ALL new offshore drilling right now.

Tell the White House to publicly release everything they have around the Gulf disaster, make BP pay what they owe and put a stop to ALL new offshore drilling right now.

Tell the EPA we need strong legal limits to protect us from existing and future sources of carbon pollution.

2012 Carting Away the Oceans report

This is the action to prevent Shell from destroying the Arctic.

It's time for New York to join the West coast states and ban the sale and trade of shark fins.

Send your letter to the State Department today and tell them that we need the US to join the G77, the European Union, and most of the rest of the world and stand up for marine reserves.

Greenpeace has a plan to put a stop to deforestation once and for all and we need your help to get there. Pledge to save the Amazon from deforestation today!

Michigan State University has the largest on-campus coal plant in the nation, burning over 200,000 tons of coal each year. We are petitioning the administration to quit coal.

Tell Chicken of the Sea to end the use of fish-aggregating devices (FADs) when fishing for tuna.

Edison International's decision to retire the Fisk and Crawford coal plants will save lives and protect the environment. But now it is time for Edison to become a leader in clean energy investment and shut down the rest of their dirty power plants.

Tell Chicken of the Sea to end the use of fish-aggregating devices (FADs) when fishing for tuna.

APP is using illegal forest timber in their pulp mill. Take action now and tell corporations to stop doing business with APP until they clean up their act.

This is the action to prevent Shell from destroying the Arctic.

Duke Energy and its CEO Jim Rogers spend a lot of time talking about clean energy and the need to take action on climate change. Tell Duke to put their money where their mouth is and kickstart a renewable energy revolution.

Duke Energy and its CEO Jim Rogers spend a lot of time talking about clean energy and the need to take action on climate change. Tell Duke to put their money where their mouth is and kickstart a renewable energy revolution.

Send a message to the CEO of Chicken of the Sea that you're not fooled by the company's misinformation and that it's time to stop wasting money on expensive PR and start a real dialogue with Greenpeace about sustainability.

Tell President Obama to save the whales.

Take action and tell your President Obama to prevent chemical disasters.

Tell President Obama to stop whale slaughter, version 2

Tell President Obama to save the whales.

Help protect emperor penguins, seals, minke whales and the ecosystem they need to survive. Let Secretary of State Clinton know that you support making the Ross Sea a fully protected marine reserve.

Tell President Dilma Rousseff to save the Amazon to Veto the new Forest Code before it's too late

President Obama has announced that he will not raise ozone pollution protections in the United States - a measure that would have helped prevent respiratory and cardiac disease for thousands of Americans.

President Obama has announced that he will not raise ozone pollution protections in the United States - a measure that would have helped prevent respiratory and cardiac disease for thousands of Americans.

For Credo- Tell Congress to phase out old nuclear reactors and support safe, clean energy.

Tell Congress to phase out old nuclear reactors and support safe, clean energy.

Test Alert for TAF Page - M+R

Please take action and thank the Obama administration for it's support to band illegal vote buying at the IWC this year.

A new Harvard report shows that coal is costing Americans up to half a trillion dollars every year. Send a message to your Senators today and tell them to defend the EPA's ability to protect Americans from the true cost of coal.

Tell the Koch Brothers to stop funding the climate denial machine and inhibiting action on climate change.

The NRC will decide the fate of more than a dozen aging nuclear reactors any day now. Write your letter to the NRC TODAY and tell them to halt all re-licensing!

Contact President Obama now and tell him that we can't afford to let big polluters off the hook with carbon offsets that replace required pollution cuts.

Congress will be voting on a bill that would cut billions of dollars worth of subsidies to oil companies like Shell. Ask your members of Congress to put an end to government subsidies to the oil industry now.

Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) has proposed a bill that will make chemical and water facilities safer and more secure. Please take a minute and send an email to thank Senator Lautenberg for being a leader on chemical security.

Dead baby dolphins are currently washing up along the Gulf coast But hundreds of millions of dollars set aside for research is stalled in government bureaucracy and BP backpedaling. Tell NOAA Director Jane Lubchenco to get the funds released.

A group of national supermarket chains are seriously lagging behind when it comes to their seafood "policies". These are major companies like Wal-Mart and SUPERVALU.

Take action and tell them to get their act together and save the oceans.

The writing is on the wall. Drilling along Alaska's fragile Arctic coast is simply a bad idea. The time is now for Secretary Salazar to do what the oil companies won't: Ban all offshore drilling in Arctic waters. For good.

Congress must keep Americans safe and support the EPAs effort to modernize health and environmental standards for coal plants.

Tell your Senators it's time to protect people, not polluters

Sign on to show your support for a global food system that feeds people, protects the soil, water and climate, and promotes biodiversity. This is a system free from genetic engineering and chemical-intensive agriculture.

Dell can do better. Tell CEO Michael Dell to honor his commitments and phase out the use of toxic chemicals.

Vermont Yankee needs to be shut down. This nuclear power plant is old and dangerous.

Please take action today and urge your senators to stand up for ocean wildlife and support ratification of the U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea!

Globally, our oceans are in deep trouble. Overfishing, pollution, bycatch and global warming are endangering the lives of marine creatures and habitat. Hell, we're also endangering our lives if we don't protect the oceans. Hands Off!

Please take action and encourage the Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda to do the right thing and vote for the whales and not against them.

In a tremendous victory for ancient forests, including the North American Boreal Forest, Kimberly-Clark has announced a new policy that protects endangered forests. Take a minute to thank them.

The tiny Island of Dominica, in the Caribbean, has decided to rebuff Japan and say no to supporting their efforts to whale commercially. Take a minute to send a thank you letter to Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit.