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Urgent: Stop dumping antibiotic-laden waste

jeudi 18 juin 2015 à 14:00

Everyone: call on Pfizer to stop buying antibiotics from factories that dump antibiotic-laden waste into rivers.

Here's more about the problem: that waste encourages bacteria in the rivers to evolve resistance, and bacteria can transmit the resistance genes to species that infect people.

Urgent: Oppose "fast track"

jeudi 18 juin 2015 à 14:00

US citizens: phone your congresscritter (again!) to oppose "fast track," which would cover the TPP plus any other business supremacy treaties proposed by this president or the next one.

On Friday, the House of Representatives voted in favor of "fast track" but rejected another necessary bill, which also attacks medicare.

The plutocratic forces will surely discard their secondary attack to get their principal attack on democracy passed. We need to change the minds of several congresscritters who voted for "fast track" to make the TPP stay dead.

Urgent: Block Tongue River coal railroad

jeudi 18 juin 2015 à 14:00

US citizens: tell the Surface Transportation Board to block the Tongue River coal railroad.

Urgent: Overtime pay

jeudi 18 juin 2015 à 14:00

US citizens: support raising the salary limit for mandatory overtime pay.

Parents sue chemical plant in China

jeudi 18 juin 2015 à 14:00

China has allowed parents to sue a chemical plant for high levels of lead in the children's bodies.