BlackRhinoceros: environmental activism. Action alerts on environmental justice, corporate abuse, the rights of indigenous people and population


	Take action on environmental justice. In the left column: the promoting organizations' homepages; in the right: the Actions, with the date each was added or most recently verified. Corporate abuses Environmental justice in Africa Environmental justice in Asia Environmental justice in Europe Environmental justice in north America Environmental justice in south America Indigenous people Landmines Population Save life Actions in support of environmental justice falling into two or more of these subcategories Please tell us if you know of other Actions on environmental justice or if there are errors in any of the links on this page. Register to be automatically notified of all updates to this Environmental Justice Actions page.
	Corporate abuses
	Oceana		tell Google not to censor advocacy - even when paid for, and not excluded by Google's own rules - for clean oceans (Feb 13, 2004)
	SaveBioGems		tell Shell Canada to call off its gas development activities in the Castle Wilderness (Nov 12, 2003)
	Stop Waste Management		take action against fraudulent waste management giant Waste Management International (Nov 6, 2003)
	Bluewater Network		tell Yamaha to stop making and selling noisy and polluting snowmobiles (Oct 21, 2003)
	CorpWatch		stop the Camisea Gas Project and its destructive pipeline in Peru's Amazon (Aug 4, 2003)
	The Wilderness Society		stop destruction of Wyoming's Upper Green River valley by industrial gas companies (Mar 2, 2003)
	Baku-Ceyhan Campaign		stop the Baku-Ceyhan oil pipeline (Feb 20, 2003)
	Friends of the Earth		stop the Baku-Ceyhan oil pipeline (Feb 20, 2003)
	People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals		stop bankrupt Puerto Rican company from starving birds to death (Feb 13, 2003)
	People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals		insist that Hartz Mountain Corporation refrain from animal testing on its animal products! (Feb 3, 2003)
	People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals		protest dishonest 'settlement' by McDonalds after non-vegetarian French fries deception (Jan 25, 2003)
	People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals		protest PETCO's blood money to US sports team (Jan 25, 2003)
	Environmental Defense Action Network		challenge US car makers to stop countersuing on environmental laws and reduce emissions and pollution instead (Dec 13, 2002)
	Center for Economic Justice		protest the World Bank's attacks on Argentina (Dec 12, 2002)
	Friends of the Earth		oppose the extension of destructive World Trade Organization rules to individual countries' environmental legislation: stop GATS (Nov 29, 2002)
	Greenpeace		stop another oil tanker disaster: support Greenpeace's blockading the 'Byzantio' in Tallinn, Estonia, and its 50,000 tonnes cargo hazard (Nov 29, 2002)
	CorpWatch		tell UNICEF not to turn World Children's Day into 'world McDonald's day' (Nov 23, 2002)
	Friends of the Earth		protest the corporate and governmental abuse that leads to massive oil pollution in the oceans (Nov 22, 2002)
	Friends of the Earth		oppose BP's pipeline in Turkey (Nov 13, 2002)
	Project Underground		demand that Amerada Hess divest from Premier Oil (Nov 5, 2002)
	Project Underground		support Nigerian women demanding environmental and economic justice (Nov 5, 2002)
	Project Underground		support protesters at Ecuador's OCP pipeline (Nov 5, 2002)
	Project Underground		support the human rights of Ghanaians' against abusive gold mining practices (Nov 5, 2002)
	CorpWatch		stop US retailer Costco from building on historic Mexican site (Sep 14, 2002)
	Native Forest Network		stop ruination of Chilean rainforest: prevent the building of a smelting plant in Patagonia (Sep 3, 2002)
	People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals		stop drinks manufacturer Pepsi supporting horse 'suicide' race (!) in Washington (Aug 9, 2002)
	Friends of the Earth		make your voice heard against corporate abuse of the environment at the Earth Summit (Aug 8, 2002)
	The Fund for Animals		protest to retailers who breed animals to slaughter them for their fur (Jul 31, 2002)
	SaveBioGems		save Brazil's Araguaia River from Alcoa's Santa Isabel dam (Jul 17, 2002)
	Greenpeace		stop ExxonMobil from trying to silence Greenpeace's opposition to its harmful practices (Jul 12, 2002)
	CorpWatch		stop cover-ups in dealing with the Bhopal fiasco (Jul 1, 2002)
	Friends of the Earth		tell the European Union that corporate power is too great and responsible for much environmental damage (Jun 28, 2002)
	People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals		tell Storage Tek to stop poisoning prairie dogs (Jun 28, 2002)
	People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals		insist that US retailer Whole Foods stop torturing animals (Jun 22, 2002)
	Biogems		stop illegal logging in Tahuamanœ rainforest, Peru (Jun 20, 2002)
	CorpWatch		stop Coca-Cola stealing water in India (Jun 17, 2002)
	RainForest Action Network		oppose Boise Cascade's destructive logging policies (Jun 4, 2002)
	Environmental Action and Education Network		stop China's Three Gorges dam project and protest Morgan Stanley's role in it (May 21, 2002)
	Forest Ethics		stop Staples destroying US forests (May 21, 2002)
	Grass Roots Recycling Network		stop Dow Chemicals putting pesticides into compost (May 10, 2002)
	SaveBioGems		insist that Fortis abandon plans to destroy the Macal River Valley in Belize (May 10, 2002)
	Friends of the Earth		protest Exxon's wrongful manipulation of climate science: downplaying global warming (Apr 15, 2002)
	CorpWatch		support a variety of biodiversity initiatives (Apr 12, 2002)
	RainForest Action Network		stop Citigroup funding a US$2.7 bn natural gas project in the pristine Peruvian Amazon (Apr 4, 2002)
	People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals		end cruel conditions in Sterling & Reid circuses (Mar 8, 2002)
	SEEN (Sustainable Energy and Economy Network)		tell the World Bank not to invest in fossil fuels (Jan 25, 2002)
	World Bank Bonds Boycott		boycott the World Bank's bonds (Jan 25, 2002)
	People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals		convince multinational Canon to stop funding the torture of animals (Jan 18, 2002)
	People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals		stop discredited, animal-murdering McDonald's (Jan 18, 2002)
	People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals		stop the torture and death of 1,000 animals at the hand of multinational DuPont (Jan 18, 2002)
	People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals		protest Mastercard's support for Ringling circus (Jan 4, 2002)
	Pacific Environment		tell Exxon-Mobil to obey Russian law and not destroy the coast off Sakhalin Island (Jan 1, 2002)
	FloodWallStreet		protest Morgan Stanley and Discover card's promotion of destructive projects (Dec 15, 2001)
	Friends of the Earth		stop British banks from financing rainforest destruction (Dec 12, 2001)
	RainForest Action Network		protest CitiBank's destructive financing policies (Nov 20, 2001)
	EarthRights International		support the International Right to Know Campaign promoting corporate accountability (Nov 1, 2001)
	Friends of the Earth		UK Friends of the Earth factory watch (Sep 21, 2001)
	Responsible Shopper		be wise about your own shopping (Sep 20, 2001)
	Adbusters		a variety of campaigns opposing commercialism (Aug 31, 2001)
	The Great Boycott		campaign to boycott the eight biggest pesticide companies (Aug 27, 2001)
	Common Dreams		a progressive organization using the internet for political activism in the US (Aug 25, 2001)
	Independent Media Center		a network of collectively run media outlets free of corporate censorship (Aug 25, 2001)
	CorpWatch		email alerts on corporate power (Aug 5, 2001)

	Environmental justice in Africa
	Greenpeace		stop environmental and human abuse by the Liberian timber industry (May 8, 2003)
	Project Underground		support Nigerian women demanding environmental and economic justice (Nov 5, 2002)
	Project Underground		support the human rights of Ghanaians' against abusive gold mining practices (Nov 5, 2002)
	Project Underground		take action to support Tanzanian activists persecuted for speaking out against World Bank Group gold mine (Nov 5, 2002)
	Amnesty International		support Kenyan activists attacked by police for defending forests near Nairobi (Jan 30, 2002)
	Digital Freedom Network		protest to officials in Kenya and abroad urging them to stop the destruction of Mau Forest (Jan 30, 2002)
	Survival International		petition for the 'Bushmen' of the Kalahari (Dec 1, 2001)
	Campaign ExxonMobil		tell ExxonMobil to commit to protecting human rights in Chad and Cameroon (Sep 2, 2001)
	Probe International		help save Ugandan farmland and fisheries (Sep 1, 2001)

	Environmental justice in Asia
	Project Underground		demand that Amerada Hess divest from Premier Oil (Nov 5, 2002)
	Survival International		prevent a road from being built which would further threaten India's Jarawa (Feb 19, 2002)
	CorpWatch		take action for Unilever workers in India exposed to mercury (Nov 13, 2001)
	EarthRights International		boycott products from Burma to end its oppressive regime (Nov 1, 2001)
	Earth Day		protest a pipeline project in Burma (Sep 21, 2001)
	Project Underground		stop injustice and pollution in Indonesia (Sep 21, 2001)
	Project Underground		stop unjust mining in Orissa (Sep 21, 2001)
	Amnesty International		support Indian villagers protesting the Narmada dam (Sep 10, 2001)
	EcoJustice Network		stop Freeport-McMoRan's expansion in Indonesia (Aug 30, 2001)

	Environmental justice in Europe
	Friends of the Earth		tell the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development not to fund the Baku-Ceyhan pipeline (Sep 30, 2003)
	Greenpeace		support Greenpeace' direct action in Spain: release Rainbow Warrior (Jun 28, 2003)
	Taiga Rescue Network		support Swedish Sami communities (Jun 11, 2002)
	Ilusu Dam Campaign		stop the Ilusu dam and damage to huge areas of Turkey (Jan 25, 2002)

	Environmental justice in north America
	Project Underground		demand a full environmental assessment for the Kanesatake in Quebec (Nov 5, 2002)
	CorpWatch		protect New Caledonian forest, reef and indigenous rights (Mar 12, 2002)
	EcoJustice Network		Assert the Mattaponi Tribe's Rights to Clean Water and Fishing (Aug 30, 2001)
	Vieques Libre		a variety of Actions in support of the people of Vieques (Aug 16, 2001)

	Environmental justice in south America
	Survival International		prevent profiteering in Brazil from depriving Raposa-Serra do Sol inhabitants from losing their land (Jul 24, 2003)
	Survival International		stop members of the Ayoreo tribe in Paraguay losing their land (Jul 24, 2003)
	Project Underground