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Don Lichterman

Scrutiny at NOAA and the Future of Climate Leadership

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In the ever-evolving landscape of climate action and environmental policy, recent developments at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have drawn significant attention, underscoring the critical intersection of science, politics, and the urgent need for sustainable practices. The decision to place two veteran NOAA officials on leave has sent ripples through the scientific community […]

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The Imperative of Action: A Sustainable Action Now Report

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In an era defined by unprecedented environmental challenges and ethical dilemmas, the call for immediate, decisive action has never been louder. Sustainable Action Now stands at the forefront of this movement, championing a future where compassion, responsibility, and ecological harmony are not just ideals, but lived realities. This report delves into the core of our

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A New Dawn for Mero: The Lion Cub’s Journey to Freedom and a Species-Appropriate Life

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At Sustainable Action Now, we believe every animal deserves a life free from fear, exploitation, and suffering. It’s this core belief that drives our relentless efforts and fuels the incredible work of our partners, like FOUR PAWS, in their mission to rescue and rehabilitate animals in need. Today, we bring you an inspiring update on

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A Critical Look at Capital Punishment: The Urgent Need for Sustainable Action Now

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The machinery of death in the United States is operating at an alarming pace, casting a long shadow over the principles of justice and human dignity. As advocates for a more just and sustainable world, Sustainable Action Now is deeply concerned by the escalating number of executions, particularly the disturbing trend emerging from Florida, which

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A Sustainable Action Now Report: Turning the Tide for Dolphins in Captivity

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Imagine a life spent in perpetual confinement, looking out through an opaque barrier at a world you were naturally designed to explore – a world of open seas, complex ecosystems, and the inherent bonds of family – a world forever out of reach. This profound injustice has fueled a global movement to end dolphin captivity,

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A Shifting Tide Why Conservatives Are Rethinking the Death Penalty & A Call to Conscience Resisting State Violence in Florida

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The air in Florida is heavy with an undeniable somberness, a palpable weight of injustice that descends with each signed death warrant. As Communications Director for Sustainable Action Now, I bear witness daily to the outpouring of grief, anger, and desperation from our community. Emails flood our inboxes, social media feeds buzz with anguish, all

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A Call to Collective Conservation

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In an era defined by unprecedented environmental challenges, the imperative for immediate and impactful action has never been clearer. Sustainable Action Now stands at the forefront of this global movement, championing initiatives that foster ecological harmony, empower communities, and secure a thriving future for all. This report delves into our ongoing commitment, highlighting key endeavors

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A Beacon of Hope: Sustainable Action Now’s Impact on Animal Welfare

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At Sustainable Action Now, we believe in a world where every living creature knows love, safety, and dignity. Our mission extends beyond advocacy; it’s about tangible change, transforming lives, and fostering compassion across communities. This report delves into the heart of our efforts, showcasing incredible journeys of rescue and the profound impact of collective kindness.

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Addressing the Cruelty and Ecological Impact of Live Animal Transport

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The global movement of living creatures, whether domesticated livestock destined for slaughterhouses or wild animals displaced by human expansion, presents a complex web of ethical, public health, and environmental challenges. At Sustainable Action Now, we believe it’s imperative to shine a light on these multifaceted concerns, advocating for humane practices and ecological preservation. The journey

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A Call for Fair Representation: How Federal Census Policy Undermines Oregon’s Democracy

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At Sustainable Action Now, we believe that a truly democratic society hinges on fair and accurate representation. Every ten years, the U.S. Census Bureau undertakes the monumental task of counting every person in the nation, a process that directly shapes political power, resource allocation, and the very fabric of our communities for the next decade.

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The landscape of U.S. energy policy is in constant flux, shaped by shifting political winds, technological advancements, and an ever-growing demand for power.

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For those committed to a sustainable future, understanding these dynamics is paramount. This report delves into recent developments that highlight the complex interplay between federal leverage, energy supply, and the critical need for sustainable action, particularly as the nation grapples with the voracious energy appetite of emerging technologies like Artificial Intelligence. The Seismic Shift: Trump’s

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Unchaining Hope for Neglected Dogs in Our Communities

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In countless backyards and forgotten corners, a silent struggle unfolds daily for countless dogs. Picture this: a loyal, loving animal, its spirit yearning for connection and freedom, yet bound by a chain so heavy and hopelessly tangled that every movement is a painful effort. This isn’t just a sad image; it’s a stark reality for

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The Silent Suffering of Lab Cats: Why It’s Time to End Animal Testing for Good

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Every year, across research facilities in the United States, thousands of cats are locked inside laboratories, stripped of the comfort of home, and subjected to tests that inflict unimaginable physical and emotional pain. While most people see cats as family members—creatures who curl up beside us, purr when content, and hide when scared—many of these

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A Sustainable Action Now Report: The Search for Mia – Uncovering the Dark Reality of Animal Cruelty and Our Call to Action

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At Sustainable Action Now, our commitment extends beyond environmental stewardship to encompass the well-being of all living creatures. We believe that a truly sustainable world is one where compassion and justice prevail, not just for humanity, but for the voiceless animals with whom we share our planet. Today, we bring you a “Sustainable Action Now

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Safeguarding Democracy – Why Federal Census Policy is Undermining Alaska’s Voice

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At Sustainable Action Now, we believe in the power of informed citizens and the critical importance of a fair and representative democracy. Our “Sustainable Action Now Reports” are designed to shine a light on pressing issues that demand our collective attention and immediate action. Today, we turn our focus to a deeply concerning challenge facing

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