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Tell the Trump administration to protect lifesaving Endangered Species Act protections!
In its latest attempt to allow unbridled access to wildlife habitat to make money for corporate polluters, the Trump administration is planning to roll back Endangered Species Act protections for countless species. You have until December 22 to submit a public comment defend our imperiled wildlife.
Clean Water Act protections are at risk—making it easier for corporations to pollute waterways.
The Trump administration's EPA has proposed a new rule that guts Clean Water Act protections for many U.S. waters. This will further increase flood risks, harm wildlife habitat, and degrade drinking water sources for millions of Americans. Tell the EPA NO to polluted waterways!
Tell the FDA to protect us from microplastics
A recent study found that most people's brains contain a plastic spoon's worth of microplastics. Meanwhile, the plastic industry is on track to triple plastic production over the next 40 years. Tell the FDA to protect us from microplastics!