Don Lichterman

Protecting Public Lands and Clean Energy in a Time of Political Division & Electric Vehicle Charging Network Read More »

SAN News, Politics, Stop Wildlife Crime, Wildlife & Racing Extinction

Protecting Public Lands and Clean Energy in a Time of Political Division & Electric Vehicle Charging Network

In a rare moment of unity, Republicans and Democrats alike are finding common ground in their shared desire to keep America’s national parks open and accessible—even as broader budget battles threaten to derail other critical environmental protections. As partisan tensions escalate over funding and climate policy, our national parks remain one of the few things

Rescue Network Report: A Week of Heart-Wrenching and Heroic Rescues by Hope For Paws, PETA, Four PAWS, Animals Asia & Honoring Jane Goodall’s Legacy Read More »

SAN News

Rescue Network Report: A Week of Heart-Wrenching and Heroic Rescues by Hope For Paws, PETA, Four PAWS, Animals Asia & Honoring Jane Goodall’s Legacy

Honoring Jane Goodall’s Legacy: Compassion in Action for Animals, Humans, and the Planet At Sustainable Action Now, we are deeply committed to making a difference for animals in need, whether they are abandoned, injured, or caught in life-threatening situations. Our Rescue Network has been working tirelessly to save lives and bring hope to the most

National Parks Stay Open Amid Shutdown as Senate Cloture Vote Fails Read More »

Politics, SAN News

National Parks Stay Open Amid Shutdown as Senate Cloture Vote Fails

The U.S. Senate recently faced a critical vote on the Eliminate Shutdowns Act (S 2806), aimed at preventing government shutdowns in the future. The cloture vote, however, failed, leaving the country without the legislative fix that proponents had hoped for. Despite the setback, many of America’s national parks will remain largely open, thanks to plans

Experience the Wild with SafariLIVE Sunset – Stream On-Demand and Live Read More »

SAN News

Experience the Wild with SafariLIVE Sunset – Stream On-Demand and Live

For wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers, there’s no better way to connect with the African bush than through SafariLIVE Sunset. This immersive streaming experience brings the sights, sounds, and stories of the savannah directly into your home, offering an up-close look at Africa’s incredible wildlife from the comfort of your screen. Watch SafariLIVE Sunset On-Demand

Federal Census Policy Skews Texas Democracy — Why State Lawmakers Must Act Read More »

SAN News, Voting

Federal Census Policy Skews Texas Democracy — Why State Lawmakers Must Act

The way Texas counts its population is undermining fair representation and weakening the state’s democracy. Once again, after the 2020 Census, the redistricting process relied on a flawed federal policy that distorts population data and leaves some communities without equal political power. Unless lawmakers in Austin step in to make changes, this same problem will

Hope For Paws Rescue Saves Cat Family in the Nick of Time Read More »

Rescue Network, SAN News

Hope For Paws Rescue Saves Cat Family in the Nick of Time

When it comes to animal rescue, timing can mean the difference between life and death. In a recent rescue by Hope For Paws, a mother cat and her fragile litter of kittens were saved just in time—proving once again the incredible impact this organization and its supporters have on animals in need. A Race Against

Monkeys Forced to Pick Coconuts: A Global Call for Change Gains Momentum Read More »

Animals & Wildlife Welfare, SAN News

Monkeys Forced to Pick Coconuts: A Global Call for Change Gains Momentum

Millions of people around the world are now learning about one of the darker secrets behind the coconut industry: monkeys being captured, chained, and forced into hard labor to pick coconuts. Thanks to a recent mention on HBO’s Last Week Tonight with John Oliver, the issue has reached a massive new audience and reignited campaigns

Florida’s Death Penalty Faces Scrutiny Amid Unjust Executions Read More »

Death Penalty, SAN News

Florida’s Death Penalty Faces Scrutiny Amid Unjust Executions

Florida is once again at the center of a national debate over the death penalty, with three executions scheduled in the coming weeks that raise profound questions about justice, fairness, and human rights. From the case of Victor Jones, an intellectually disabled survivor of state-run abuse, to Norman Grim, left momentarily without counsel, and Samuel

Ten Years of Justice for Youth in Juliana v. United States Read More »

Climate, Our Youth, Politics, SAN News

Ten Years of Justice for Youth in Juliana v. United States

For over a decade, 21 courageous young people have stood at the forefront of a historic legal battle—Juliana v. United States—fighting for the most fundamental of rights: the right to live, breathe, and grow up in a safe, healthy climate. These youth were just children when they first sued the federal government, challenging decades of

U.S. Leads Global Rates of Women’s Incarceration in 2025 Read More »

Private Prisons, SAN News

U.S. Leads Global Rates of Women’s Incarceration in 2025

A new report released in 2025 has once again drawn attention to a troubling reality: the United States continues to lead the world in the incarceration of women. According to the latest data shared by the Prison Policy Blog, every U.S. state now outranks most democratic countries in the rate at which women are imprisoned.