Butterfly populations are declining worldwide in unprecedented numbers, with the U.S Fish and Wildlife Service reporting some subspecies extinct and many others endangered. In Europe, the number of butterflies has halved in the...
Sign This PetitionNew controversy has emerged over a study published April 7, in which researchers at the University of Missouri-Columbia blinded six beagle puppies in an experiment aimed at assessing the effectiveness of hyaluronic acid in...
Sign This PetitionPatrick Hardison, a Mississippi firefighter, was severely burned in 2001 while on duty. The incident left his face severely disfigured — but one year after the most extensive face transplant ever performed, Patrick’s...
Sign This PetitionEven toothpaste labeled as “natural” contains dangerous ingredients, according to a new study from organic industry watchdog The Cornucopia Institute. Researchers found hormone disruptors, irritants, inflammatory...
Sign This PetitionFor many Kenyan girls, summer holidays bring a heightened risk of FGM (female genital mutilation), the painful practice of cutting the labia and/or clitoris. To raise awareness of the dangers of FGM and help victims, ActionAid...
Sign This PetitionAluminum cans are a greener choice when it comes to transportation and refrigeration, compared with plastic and glass containers. These are the findings of a report released by the Aluminum Association, which represents American...
Sign This PetitionToday, more than 13 million Californians (45% of the population) have registered as organ, eyes and tissue donors, reflecting the success of a partnership between Donate Life California — a non-profit, state-authorized...
Sign This PetitionBarbie is running for president, and for the first time she is doing so in an all-female ticket. Mattel has just released the new President and Vice President dolls, created with the support of She Should Run, a non-partisan...
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