Take Actions Archive https://foe.org/take-action/ Friends of the Earth engages in bold, justice-minded environmentalism. Wed, 10 Jan 2024 19:34:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://foe.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/cropped-favicon-150x150.png Take Actions Archive https://foe.org/take-action/ 32 32 Stop your tax dollars from funding fossil fuel projects overseas https://foe.org/take-action/stop-your-tax-dollars-from-funding-fossil-fuel-projects-overseas/ Wed, 19 May 2021 15:56:13 +0000 https://foe.org/?post_type=take_action&p=28592 The U.S. Government — through the Export-Import bank, U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, and other federal agencies — has funneled billions of dollars to fossil fuel projects from Mozambique to India.

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]]> Tell Carnival to put people over profits https://foe.org/take-action/tell-carnival-to-put-people-over-profits/ Tue, 11 May 2021 17:56:39 +0000 https://foe.org/?post_type=take_action&p=28568 Instead of protecting people, its workers, and the communities that rely on cruises for income, Carnival is trying to maximize its profits – even seeking a bailout from the federal government.

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]]> Tell Target to stop selling food grown with toxic pesticides! https://foe.org/take-action/tell-target-to-stop-selling-food-grown-with-toxic-pesticides/ Tue, 06 Oct 2020 22:21:13 +0000 http://foe.org/?post_type=take_action&p=27371 Demand Target protect people, pollinators, and the planet from toxic pesticides!

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]]> Tell Lowe’s and Home Depot: Stop selling bee-killing Roundup https://foe.org/take-action/take-action-1/ Sun, 17 Nov 2019 17:38:39 +0000 http://foe.org/?post_type=action&p=8788 A recent EPA assessment found that this pesticide is likely to harm or kill 94% of endangered plants and animals.

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]]> Tell EPA to address the plastic crisis now https://foe.org/take-action/take-action-6/ Fri, 17 Nov 2017 17:40:21 +0000 http://foe.org/?post_type=action&p=8793 Corporations are raking in massive profits while people, animals, and the planet suffer the devastating consequences of plastic pollution.

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]]> Tell USDA to stop supporting factory farming https://foe.org/take-action/take-action-5/ Fri, 17 Nov 2017 17:40:18 +0000 http://foe.org/?post_type=action&p=8792 Factory farming is one of the worst perpetrators of animal cruelty, air and water pollution and public health harm.

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]]> Stop the cruise industry from destroying the Arctic https://foe.org/take-action/take-action-4/ Fri, 17 Nov 2017 17:40:15 +0000 http://foe.org/?post_type=action&p=8791 Cruise companies don’t care about the delicate balance of some of the world’s most sensitive ecosystems. They care about their profits.

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]]> Save our public lands from oil and gas drilling! https://foe.org/take-action/take-action-2/ Fri, 17 Nov 2017 17:40:11 +0000 http://foe.org/?post_type=action&p=8790 Nearly 25% of US emissions come from fossil fuel extraction on public lands — we can’t afford to let Big Oil continue to drill & mine.

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]]> Tell EPA to protect vulnerable bees https://foe.org/take-action/take-action-3/ Fri, 17 Nov 2017 17:40:07 +0000 http://foe.org/?post_type=action&p=8789 Bees and other pollinators are responsible for one in every three bites of food we eat. They’re critical to the health and survival of the planet and our food system.

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