Environment

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Stop The Dog Meat Smuggling Trade!

Petitioning Thailand’s Prime Minister, Ms. Yingluck Shinawatra I am disappointed to see that despite numerous arrests and publicity, the illegal trade in dogs for meat and skin continues, both within Thailand and from Thailand to Vietnam. Because most of these dogs are not...
56,872 Signatures
Join The Independent campaign to ban wild animals...

Around 20 wild animals such as lions and tigers perform tricks in the big top. Please back The Independent's campaign - supported by the RSPCA and other animal charities - to end this spectacle. We, the undersigned, call on the Government to ban wild animals from circuses - and to set out a timetable...
34,947 Signatures
Oppose Plans to Scrap Archaeology in the Cambridgeshire...

Cllr Alan Melton, Leader of Fenland Council, Cambridgeshire, recently announced that from July 1st 2011, developers would no longer be required to observe the archaeological and heritage requirements of planning conditions. He went on to say,"Any surveys “that are currently in the pipeline...
4,494 Signatures
A.Ch.R.-Help Stop the Killing of Dogs in Romania

To The Romanian Kennel Club (A.Ch.R.) www.ach.roemail : info@ach.roand all its national,regional and invdividual members, "The Greatnest of a nation and its Moral Progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated" (M.Gandhi) We, citizens of the world, most of us your co-nationals,...
3,977 Signatures
Cat Rescue centre saved - closure notices quashed!...

Romney House Cat Rescue has operated as a rescue centre since 1998, working with a number of animal welfare groups such as Battersea Dogs & Cats Home, Cats Protection League and the RSPCA.Since 2006 planning officials from Bromley Council visited the centre on a number of occasions after complaints...
3,609 Signatures
Keep our Village a Village

The Khalsa Secondary Academy (KSA) is proposing to develop an 850+ Pupil Secondary School in the heart of Stoke PogesWe need to Keep Our Village A Village!The Khalsa Secondary Academy Slough with the Department for Education (DfE), have secured a proposed site, the Pioneer building, in Hollybush...
3,435 Signatures
Petition to Save Kimber Park And Keep Current Natural...

We are a community committed to forever preserving a private, park-like natural and open area including a recreational facility in the Kimber Park Neighborhood. The existing walking trails, mature trees, and wildlife have created a unique environment unlike any other area in the City...
2,589 Signatures
Save The Sumatran Tiger

There are as few as 400 Sumatran tigers left in the wild, and they’re under relentless pressure from illegal poaching and forest clearances.Latest figures show there may only be 400 Sumatran tigers left in the world. Unless we take action now we could lose these magnificent animals forever.Tiger...
2,578 Signatures
SAY NO to SKYROS ROAD DOGS

A number of shepherds on Skyros Island Greece have a cruel habit of using dogs as a tool to restrict the movements of goats and sheep in open spaces meaning that the dogs act as "fences", "scaregoats" or commonly known "alarm dogs". Consequently the dogs are forced to live chained up on deserted...
2,534 Signatures
Save Honor Oak Park Recreation Ground

Save Honor Oak Park Recreation Ground!!!Southwark Council plan to turn our Recreation Ground into more burial space. If you want to save our park, sign the petitionsee what else you can do, go tohttp://honoroakparkrecreationground.blogspot.com/ We, the undersigned:say, Honor Oak Park Recreation Ground...
2,199 Signatures
Opposition to a fish farm on the Isle of Eigg

Opposition to a Fish Farm on the Isle of EiggEigg is owned and managed (including the foreshore) by the Isle of Eigg Heritage Trust, a community led organisation whose aims include taking all appropriate measures to conserve the natural heritage of the island for the benefit of the community & the wider...
2,027 Signatures
Against Fish Farms on Islay

The attached video is the 1st of a series that highlights just some of the major issues that arise from Fish Farming. Scotland in particular is one of the most attractive places in the worlds for salmon and trout fishing and is being seriously damaged by this industry. An application has been submitted...
1,833 Signatures
No rhino hunting

South Africa is home to 90% of the world's rhino population - 22800 of them. NOT ENOUGH FOR HUNTING!! Under no circumstances are rhinos to be hunted - ever! This petition will be sent to Kzn Wildlife (webmail@kznwildlife.com), who are planning to allow a rhino to be hunted for less than R1million. This...
1,703 Signatures
Say NO! To the Moors Valley Forest Dig & Dump

“I object strongly to the proposal to extract ANY sand or gravel AND then Landfill from the area known as Purple Haze within Moors Valley Forest already dangerously close to a large town"Purple Haze is a forest plantation with open spaces of heathland and an ancient burial ground. Thousands...
1,685 Signatures
Go Green, Act Now!

Protect our home. The planet earth is our home and we should keep it clean. Good things to keep it clean is to pick up trash, shop online because it saves trash recycle. Don't use a lot of hair spray. You know, things like that. You can even plant trees because it reduces carbon dioxide.
1,668 Signatures
Demand EL-AL stop transporting monkeys from Mazor...

To: Chief Executive of EL-ALMr. Eliezer ShkediDemand for an official commitment from EL-AL to stop flying monkeys from the Mazor Farm.Dear Mr. Shkedi,Despite repeated requests by the Monkey Struggle in Israel, EL-AL has not responded to our demand for a formal and explicit commitment to stop transporting...
1,655 Signatures
Save Monadhliath Mountains

Say NO to the proposed Allt Duine wind farmWe, the undersigned, oppose the building of 31 wind turbines at Allt Duine in the Monadhliath Mountains on the edge of Cairngorms National Park for the following reasons. To:-preserve the character of the Highlands for future generations because...
1,648 Signatures
Save Wenlock Edge Quarries

The National Trust is asking people to sign this petition in opposition to a retrospective planning application, primarily for log storage and wood chip production, in an important former quarry at Wenlock Edge and largely within the Shropshire Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB). We...
1,631 Signatures
Petition for Lot 66 buy back to help save the Mission...

On the 21 July 2008, Peter Garrett, then the Minister for the Environment, Heritage and the Arts, disallowed a development on \'Lot 66\' on the basis that it would have “clearly unacceptable\' impacts on the endangered Cassowary at Mission Beach. A new development application, not much...
1,629 Signatures
Save the jubilee oak (aka colin latchem's tree)

POSTED FROM KAREN EMERY !My brother, Colin Latchem, was on his way home from college at 1pm on 16th January 1997. He was 17 years old and a very popular and much loved member of our family. He attempted to catch the bus with two other friends to Peasedown St John where he lived with his parents...
1,575 Signatures