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  Leyla Larbi, SumOfUs · [email protected]
July 16, 2021 at 10:24 AM

Your ice-cold message to Macron

    John, Last month, things got icy at the Ministry of Economy in Paris. We delivered more than 200,000 SumOfUs members’ signatures demanding that the French government drops its financial support to Total's devastating new gas megaproject in the Arctic. Photo credit : Anna Kurth / Repo…
  Fatah Sadaoui, SumOfUs · [email protected]
July 12, 2021 at 3:29 PM

Gold miners vs. Orangutans

    Today we could save a species. There are only 800 Tapanuli orangutans left on Earth, and their forest home is being decimated for a gold mine.  But we've beat this company before, so we know how. Chip in to fund headline-grabbing actions that can bring them to the negotiat…
  Fatah Sadaoui, SumOfUs · [email protected]
July 11, 2021 at 1:18 PM

There are just 800 left

    Today we could save a species. There are only 800 Tapanuli orangutans left on Earth, and their forest home is being decimated for a gold mine.  But we've beat this company before, so we know how. Chip in to fund headline-grabbing actions that can bring them to the negotiat…
  Leyla Larbi, SumOfUs · [email protected]
July 9, 2021 at 3:09 PM

Central bank: YOU DID IT !

Unprecedented victory     John, This is HUGE. After a year and a half of campaigning, Europe’s most powerful central bank has finally decided to address the climate crisis! Today, with its new monetary policy, the European Central Bank becomes the first large central bank to lay the gro…
  Fatah Sadaoui, SumOfUs · [email protected]
July 7, 2021 at 3:01 PM

Orangutans

    John,The rarest great ape on the face of the Earth is in danger! A gold mine is threatening the last 800 Tapanuli orangutans -- we have to act fast. Join more than 110,000 people demanding Jardine Matheson puts the survival of the Tapanuli orangutan over its thirst for gold. …
  Lacey Kohlmoos, SumOfUs · [email protected]
July 6, 2021 at 9:07 PM

Amazon abuses its workers

    Amazon workers are afraid to take a break to use the bathroom or even wash their hands. Tell Congress to investigate Amazon’s abusive workplace practices.  Sign the petition  John, Because Amazon monitors every second of their day, warehouse workers are afraid to tak…
  Fatah Sadaoui, SumOfUs · [email protected]
June 26, 2021 at 9:15 AM

The last 800 orangutans

    The rarest orangutans are about to get wiped out by a gold mine.Less than 800 Tapanuli orangutans are still alive and we don’t have much time to save them.  Sign the petition  John, The last known 800 Tapanuli orangutans on Earth face having their Indonesian forest hom…
  Angus Wong, SumOfUs · [email protected]
June 24, 2021 at 7:26 AM

Ben & Jerry's deadly silence

    While Israel murders and brutalizes Palestinians daily, Ben & Jerry’s, one of the most progressive international companies, continues to operate on stolen Palestinian land. Call on Ben & Jerry’s to stop supporting apartheid in Palestine.  Sign the petition  Joh…
  Eoin Dubsky, SumOfUs · [email protected]
June 21, 2021 at 2:00 PM

New Monsanto study

Glyphosate is a DNA destroyer, explosive new research reveals.     Glyphosate is a DNA destroyer, explosive new research reveals. But if these results aren’t published soon -- our governments could approve Monsanto’s poison again. If enough of us donate now, we can publish the …
  Eoin Dubsky, SumOfUs · [email protected]
June 20, 2021 at 1:53 PM

Glyphosate

Glyphosate is a DNA destroyer, explosive new research reveals.     Glyphosate is a DNA destroyer, explosive new research reveals. But if these results aren’t published soon -- our governments could approve Monsanto’s poison again. If enough of us donate now, we can publish the …
  Fatah Sadaoui, SumOfUs · [email protected]
June 16, 2021 at 2:55 PM

Nestlé is bullying an entire town

    Nestlé Waters is trying to silence and bully the whistleblower who exposed its illegal plastic dump. He really needs your help today. Tell Nestlé to urgently clean up its mess and drop the case against Didier Thouvenin.  Sign the petition  John, Sucking dry an alread…
  Nick Haines, SumOfUs · [email protected]
June 15, 2021 at 1:24 PM

The dirtiest plastic on earth

    Make plastic from coal: that’s the horrifying new plan from Adani Enterprises. It's an idea so controversial even other fossil fuel companies are alarmed. But we can stop it IF we get Adani's biggest investor, Blackrock, to come out against the plan. Tell Blackrock to speak up…
  Nabil Berbour, SumOfUs · [email protected]
June 12, 2021 at 1:37 PM

24 hours to save the bees

    In just 24 hours, Switzerland could become the first country in the world to ban ALL pesticides. Bayer and friends are in panic mode, going all out to stop it -- we need to match them blow for blow. Rush a donation to help blanket the country in ads -- and win the most impo…
  Lacey Kohlmoos, SumOfUs · [email protected]
June 10, 2021 at 6:20 PM

Does Kroger hate bees?

    The largest supermarket chain in the US still sells fruits and vegetables drenched in bee-killing pesticides. Will you do your part to save bees today?  Sign the petition  John, A world without bees is a world without strawberries and chocolate and coffee. And unless …
  Ibrahim Bechrouri · [email protected]
June 5, 2021 at 1:14 PM

Organizing pays off!

    John, We won !!! Over 115 000 SumOfUs members got together and it paid off: Accorinvest, Accor, Ibis and STN have heard your demands and are finally granting dignified and decent working conditions to the courageous women working at the Ibis des Batignolles hotel. Among other things,…
  Lacey Kohlmoos, SumOfUs · [email protected]
June 3, 2021 at 2:11 PM

Stop the “new Nestlé”

    John, The “new Nestlé” is stealing water from the extremely rare San Bernardino flying squirrel. Sign the petition to save the San Bernardino flying squirrel from the new Nestlé’s corporate greed. This rare flying squirrel lives in California’s San Bernardino National Forest, which…
  Toni Preston, SumOfUs · [email protected]
June 2, 2021 at 4:38 PM

They’re spying on who?!

    Police across the US use racist tech that leads to false arrests of Black and brown people, terrifying police confrontations and more -- but right now, there’s a push in New York to ban the use of dangerous facial recognition software. If we win in New York, it can pave the w…
  Nabil Berbour, SumOfUs · [email protected]
May 31, 2021 at 2:17 PM

13 days to save the bees

    In 13 days, Switzerland could become the first country in the world to ban ALL pesticides. Bayer and friends are in panic mode, going all out to stop it -- we need to match them blow for blow. Rush a donation to help blanket the country in ads -- and win the most important …
  Nabil Berbour, SumOfUs · [email protected]
May 30, 2021 at 2:14 PM

URGENT: Bayer-Monsanto

    In 14 days, Switzerland could become the first country in the world to ban ALL pesticides. Bayer and friends are in panic mode, going all out to stop it -- we need to match them blow for blow. Rush a donation to help blanket the country in ads -- and win the most important …
  Lacey Kohlmoos, SumOfUs · [email protected]
May 27, 2021 at 4:30 PM

re: the new Nestlé

    California is battling an extreme drought that could make this year’s fire season even more devastating than last year’s. Every drop of its water is precious. Stop the "new Nestlé" from draining and bottling the state’s life-saving water supply.  Sign the petition  Jo…
  Danny Auron, SumOfUs · [email protected]
May 25, 2021 at 9:49 PM

Florida oil rush

    An oil company wants to dig up the Everglades, threatening sacred Seminole land and a fragile ecosystem -- but the Department of the Interior can stop them. Click to stop the Florida oil rush:  Sign the petition  John, Burnett Oil wants a 30 year permit to drill in the…
  Sondhya Gupta, SumOfUs · [email protected]
May 24, 2021 at 2:00 PM

Beijing 2022

    Uyghur activists are calling it The Genocide Games. And it’s sponsored by Airbnb. Join the call for Airbnb to withdraw its support for the Beijing Winter Olympics.  Sign the petition  John, It’s being called The Genocide Games. And Airbnb is sponsoring it. Global outc…
  Vicky Wyatt, SumOfUs · [email protected]
May 24, 2021 at 1:33 PM

Zara

    Zara’s millionaire CEO is bankrolling Uyghur genocide in China. With your help, we’re putting his shameful secret on full display in a national newspaper. Can you chip in to stop Zara profiting from Uyghur genocide? Donating just takes a moment -- use Paypal or your card…
  Vicky Wyatt, SumOfUs · [email protected]
May 23, 2021 at 12:40 PM

Zara, proudly made in prison camps?

    Zara’s millionaire CEO is bankrolling Uyghur genocide in China. With your help, we’re putting his shameful secret on full display in a national newspaper. Can you chip in to stop Zara profiting from Uyghur genocide? Donating just takes a moment -- use Paypal or your card…
  Vicky Wyatt, SumOfUs · [email protected]
May 20, 2021 at 4:11 PM

Fix Facebook’s fake news problem

    A major investor revolt could finally change how Facebook deals with the epidemic of fake news and hate on its platform. But with a shareholder meeting days away, we need to act fast to get major shareholders -- like state governments and Canada's national pension plan -- on b…
  Leyla Larbi, SumOfUs · [email protected]
May 19, 2021 at 1:34 PM

Re: Macron wants to blow up the Arctic

    John, tomorrow we’ll hand over more than 160,000 signatures of SumOfUs members to the Ministry of Economy in Paris, asking the French government to stop bankrolling Total and throwing money at oil or gas drilling in the Arctic! Will you join the call and help reach 200,000 signatures …
  Anne Isakowitsch, SumOfUs · [email protected]
May 18, 2021 at 4:25 PM

Covid ravaging India

    The world is watching in horror as India collapses under a gigantic wave of Coronavirus. Only 0.2% of vaccines have been given to low income countries, while rich countries hoard vaccines and pharma companies refuse to suspend their profit-pumping patents. But the US and ot…
  Anne Isakowitsch, SumOfUs · [email protected]
May 17, 2021 at 2:17 PM

India’s covid collapse

    The world is watching in horror as India collapses under a gigantic wave of Coronavirus. Only 0.2% of vaccines have been given to low income countries, while rich countries hoard vaccines and pharma companies refuse to suspend their profit-pumping patents. But the US and ot…
  Nabil Berbour, SumOfUs · [email protected]
May 13, 2021 at 1:18 PM

Re : Worst. Hotel. Ever.

    Good News John! More than 88,000 people added their name to tell this hotel giant to treat its courageous cleaning staff with respect and dignity. Workers are negotiating with management and need your help now more than ever. Can they count on you to add your name to the petition? SIG…
  Rewan Al-Haddad, SumOfUs · [email protected]
May 12, 2021 at 3:55 PM

Urgent: Israel

    The Israeli government's deadly attacks against Palestinians must be stopped. But there is only one ally Israel will listen to: the United States. Tell President Biden to urgently stand up to the Israeli government's human rights abuses.   Sign the petition  John, T…
  Leyla Larbi, SumOfUs · [email protected]
May 8, 2021 at 10:58 AM

Game over for the polar bear?!

    A new gas drilling project will turn pristine Arctic wilderness into a gigantic fossil fuel exploration site. We can stop this devastating project -- by cutting off its funding. Can you please chip in to stop Total’s invasion of the Arctic? Donating just takes a moment --…
  Leyla Larbi, SumOfUs · [email protected]
May 7, 2021 at 11:18 AM

The last home of the polar bear

    A new gas drilling project will turn pristine Arctic wilderness into a gigantic fossil fuel exploration site. We can stop this devastating project -- by cutting off its funding. Can you please chip in to stop Total’s invasion of the Arctic? Donating just takes a moment -…
  Olivia Boyd, SumOfUs · [email protected]
May 5, 2021 at 3:44 PM

Zuckerberg's worst plan yet

    Facebook is building an Instagram for Kids -- hoping to hook them on likes and harvest their data for profit. Tell Mark Zuckerberg to leave our kids alone:  Sign the petition  John, Just when you thought Facebook couldn’t get worse, it invents a fresh kind of hell -- I…
  Emma Ruby-Sachs, SumOfUs · [email protected]
April 28, 2021 at 12:23 PM

You did this, John!

    John, This has been one of the most devastating and isolating years in recent history, but in the midst of it all, you came together and created incredible hope and change.  You gave a mother fighting to save other children from the painful death her daughter suffered at the hands of…
  Danny Auron, SumOfUs · [email protected]
April 27, 2021 at 3:41 PM

Save this monkey from extinction

    Logging has all but destroyed the home of the world’s last 7000 cotton-top tamarin monkeys. But if 5000 of us chip in in the next 24 hours, we can literally buy the Colombian forest where they live, permanently protect it, and give our little primate cousin a chance to thri…
  Danny Auron, SumOfUs · [email protected]
April 26, 2021 at 12:47 PM

Cotton-top Tamarins (you have to see this picture!)

    Logging has all but destroyed the home of the world’s last 7000 cotton-top tamarin monkeys. But if 5000 of us chip in in the next 24 hours, we can literally buy the Colombian forest where they live, permanently protect it, and give our little primate cousin a chance to thri…
  Danny Auron, SumOfUs · [email protected]
April 25, 2021 at 2:04 PM

Let’s buy a tropical forest

    Logging has all but destroyed the home of the world’s last 7000 cotton-top tamarin monkeys. But if 5000 of us chip in in the next 24 hours, we can literally buy the Colombian forest where they live, permanently protect it, and give our little primate cousin a chance to thri…
  Nabil Berbour, SumOfUs · [email protected]
April 24, 2021 at 1:14 PM

Worst. Hotel. Ever.

    Hotel giant forces unbearable breakneck pace on its housekeepers, for a meager salary barely allowing them to keep a roof over their heads. But these courageous women are fighting back! Tell this hotel behemoth to hire them as core staff and treat them with the respect and dig…
  Olivia Boyd, SumOfUs · [email protected]
April 23, 2021 at 5:01 PM

Planet-killing loophole

    Insurance giant Munich Re is using a dodgy loophole to back planet-destroying coal projects -- but it’s under growing pressure to stop. Its annual shareholder meeting is in just 5 days -- tell Munich Re to stop insuring disaster.  Sign the petition  John, Insurance gia…
  Toni Preston, SumOfUs · [email protected]
April 22, 2021 at 8:46 PM

Re: Target complicit in police brutality

    John, Derek Chauvin is guilty of the murder of George Floyd. And while that’s a small step towards accountability, Black and brown people are dying at the hands of police every. single. day. The problem isn’t “a few bad apples.” The problem is the racist institution of policing that h…
  Vicky Wyatt, SumOfUs · [email protected]
April 21, 2021 at 1:47 PM

People's vaccine

    Big pharma is hell-bent on killing a plan that will make sure everyone has access to a Covid vaccine, fast. It’ll all come down to whether the US government caves to Big Pharma. Let’s help them to back life-saving Covid cures for everyone instead:  Sign the petition  J…
  Vicky Wyatt, SumOfUs · [email protected]
April 19, 2021 at 12:46 PM

Nike, Zara and genocide

    Nike, Zara, and other big brands are profiting from forced labor by Uyghurs in China. Pressure now can stop them -- will you help fund a massive ad campaign to expose their complicity and move them to act? Donating just takes a moment -- use Paypal or your card. Donate $…
  Vicky Wyatt, SumOfUs · [email protected]
April 18, 2021 at 1:03 PM

Uyghur genocide

    Nike, Zara, and other big brands are profiting from forced labor by Uyghurs in China. Pressure now can stop them -- will you help fund a massive ad campaign to expose their complicity and move them to act? Donating just takes a moment -- use Paypal or your card. Donate $…
  Vicky Wyatt, SumOfUs · [email protected]
April 15, 2021 at 3:14 PM

Genocide sponsored by Zara

    Zara and other leading fashion brands are buying cotton from government-run factories in China, where hundreds of thousands of Uyghurs are forced to live and work in horrifying conditions. H&M already took a stand -- now let’s tell Zara to follow and stop profiting from Uy…
  Fatah Sadaoui, SumOfUs · [email protected]
April 13, 2021 at 3:19 PM

Killing orangutans for shampoo

    25 orangutans will die today. Just like yesterday, and tomorrow. Palm oil deforestation is killing the last orangutans on our planet, and if we don’t act now, there won’t be any left by the end of the decade. We’ve got a plan to stop this massacre before it's too late, but …
  Toni Preston, SumOfUs · [email protected]
April 13, 2021 at 11:01 AM

Coca-Cola complicit in police brutality

    Coca-Cola is helping the Atlanta police foundation convince communities to overlook the murder of Black and brown men and women by police. And it's not the only corporation supporting secretive and dangerous police foundations. Tell them to stop now.  Sign the petition  …
  Fatah Sadaoui, SumOfUs · [email protected]
April 12, 2021 at 12:20 PM

Orangutans shot dead

    25 orangutans will die today. Just like yesterday, and tomorrow. Palm oil deforestation is killing the last orangutans on our planet, and if we don’t act now, there won’t be any left by the end of the decade. We’ve got a plan to stop this massacre before it's too late, but w…
  Danny Auron, SumOfUs · [email protected]
April 7, 2021 at 2:01 PM

Sneak attack on the Amazon

    Bolsonaro is using pandemic chaos as cover to strike a death blow to the Amazon, turning protected Indigenous land over to mining companies. We have only a few weeks before his devious plan comes to a vote — can you chip in to cover polling, actions, and other urgent work n…
  Danny Auron, SumOfUs · [email protected]
April 6, 2021 at 1:08 PM

Death blow for the Amazon?

    Bolsonaro is using pandemic chaos as cover to strike a death blow to the Amazon, turning protected Indigenous land over to mining companies. We have only a few weeks before his devious plan comes to a vote — can you chip in to cover polling, actions, and other urgent work n…
  Leyla Larbi, SumOfUs · [email protected]
April 1, 2021 at 6:47 AM

Macron wants to blow up the Arctic

    France wants to destroy the Arctic! French President Macron is about to do the unthinkable and guarantee Total's new Arctic gas megaproject -- to the tune of €700 million. Total's plans directly threaten the survival of Indigenous people and will drive runaway climate change. …