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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
June 22, 2022 at 1:46 PM

Forests are disappearing. Here's how you can help:

Environment Colorado Old-growth trees in Tongass National Forest have been growing for centuries -- some of them are older than the United States itself. Environment Colorado has set a goal of raising $50,000 by the end of June to keep our work going strong. Will you donate today?DONATE Fri…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
June 14, 2022 at 5:56 PM

Deadline July 5: Add your name to help save Bristol Bay

Environment Colorado This might be the last place we should put a toxic, open-pit mine.Friend,This might be the last place we should put the largest open-pit mine in North America.The Bristol Bay watershed is a wild place, home to hundreds of kinds of wildlife, including one of the last heal…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
June 4, 2022 at 3:58 PM

Tell the EPA: Limit smog from power plants

Environment Colorado The EPA's "Good Neighbor Plan" will reduce harmful air pollution. The EPA is updating a rule to limit air pollution from power plants and industrial facilities. Show your support for a strong rule that protects the health of Americans across the country.SIGN THE PETITION…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
June 2, 2022 at 5:02 PM

Your action needed: Help stop this poisonous mine

Environment Colorado Join our petition to protect Bristol Bay from a poisonous mine. Bristol Bay is a wild and special place that should be permanently protected from mining.Add Your Name Dear Friend,Bristol Bay is an absurd place to put a mine.Located in southwest Alaska, the Bristol Bay wa…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
May 31, 2022 at 6:54 PM

Tell our governor: Save our bees

Environment Colorado Our bees don't stand a chance unless we can protect them from toxic neonic pesticides. Friend,This summer, Colorado will come alive with the sound of the season: the buzzing of bees. But our bees need our help facing the dangers of habitat loss, climate change and toxic …
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
May 22, 2022 at 5:12 PM

Tell our U.S. senators: Support the Shenandoah Mountain Act

Environment Colorado The Shenandoah Mountain area is at risk from industrial development, such as mining and pipeline construction. Urge your Senators to support the Shenandoah Mountain Act today. Friend,We live in a world of incredible material abundance, but we're running short on nature.T…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
May 16, 2022 at 6:16 PM

Tell the FWS: These tiny bats need protection

Environment Colorado The northern long-eared bat is on the brink of extinction, but we can save them with your help. These tiny bats will go extinct without our help. Tell the Fish and Wildlife Service to grant this bat endangered species protections today.Take Action Friend,According to sci…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
May 8, 2022 at 4:06 PM

Take action to give bees a safe haven

Environment Colorado Bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides are poisoning our wildlife refuges. Bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides don't belong in wildlife refuges. Call on our U.S. senators to support legislation to end the use of toxic neonics in wildlife refuges nationwide.TAKE ACTION Fri…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
May 4, 2022 at 5:16 PM

Tell Congress: This is a can't-miss opportunity to drive toward an electric vehicle future

Environment Colorado You can be the difference in getting this crucial legislation across the finish line. The Green Postal Service Fleet Act is a huge opportunity to ensure a healthier environment for future generations by leaving dirty transportation in the past. Help make sure it becomes …
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
April 27, 2022 at 2:06 PM

Tell Congress: Make the Roadless Rule permanent

Environment Colorado With your help, 30% of our national forest system could be permanently protected. Friend,The Tongass National Forest is home to some of the most breathtaking landscapes and animals in the world, from its salmon-rich mountain streams to the black and brown bears that hunt…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
April 22, 2022 at 10:36 PM

These pesticides are devastating for baby bees

Environment Colorado We're working against the clock to save the bees.Friend,Just a tiny dose of neonicotinoid pesticides can cause permanent damage to a baby bee's brain.1But these pesticides are still readily available in most of the country, including on Amazon, the world's largest onlin…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
April 22, 2022 at 1:08 PM

It's time to weed out bee-killing pesticides

Environment Colorado Bees should be able to fly free from the threat of toxic neonic pesticides.Dear Friend,Neonicotinoids -- a particularly toxic class of pesticides -- are banned in Europe. Why? Because these chemicals devastate bee populations. So how come we still allow their use here i…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
April 21, 2022 at 1:17 PM

Double your impact for the bees this Earth Day

Environment Colorado Your donation will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $50,000 nationwide, doubling your impact to help save the bees until midnight on Earth Day. Your donation will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $50,000 nationwide, doubling your impact to help save the bees until…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
April 20, 2022 at 7:57 PM

This Earth Day, choose forests over softer toilet paper

Environment Colorado This shouldn't be a difficult choice.Friend,Imagine clear-cutting a pristine forest for the sake of slightly softer toilet paper, or a little bit of lumber.Our old-growth and mature forests, from the boreal to the Tongass and beyond, are critical carbon sinks and home t…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
April 17, 2022 at 4:48 PM

Add your name: It's time for Amazon to stop selling bee-killing neonics

Environment Colorado We can't same-day ship new pollinators.Friend,Bee populations are in freefall. The Western bumblebee, for example, has plummeted by 93% in just two decades. And the American bumblebee has already nearly disappeared from eight states.1,2But Amazon is still selling a dange…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
April 15, 2022 at 1:39 PM

Potent pesticides are poisoning baby bees

Environment Colorado This Earth Day, help save the bees from deadly pesticides. This Earth Day, we've set a goal of raising $100,000 to help save the bees. Will you donate today?YES, I'LL DONATE Friend,Just a tiny amount of neonicotinoids -- a dangerous class of bee-killing pesticides -- ca…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
April 14, 2022 at 2:48 PM

Tell Amazon: Stop selling these bee-killing pesticides

Environment Colorado Right now, bees are navigating minefields of pesticides available on Amazon, and it's driving populations to dangerous lows. Friend,Bees are small. The average bee is smaller than a half-inch. But the threats they face -- and the companies imposing those threats -- seem …
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
April 4, 2022 at 7:40 PM

Take action: No insurance for Arctic drilling

Environment Colorado Join us in calling on Travelers Insurance to decline insuring drilling in the Arctic. Sign our petition calling on Travelers Insurance to decline helping oil and gas companies do business in the Arctic Refuge.Add Your Name Dear Friend,What's the one thing that all oil an…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
March 29, 2022 at 7:07 PM

The Grand Canyon is threatened by the return of toxic uranium mining

Environment Colorado Our country's iconic Grand Canyon is threatened by the return of toxic uranium mining. Tell your Senators: Stand with our public lands and support the Grand Canyon Protection Act. Friend,Our country's iconic Grand Canyon is threatened by the return of toxic uranium minin…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
March 24, 2022 at 4:20 PM

Drilling in the Arctic Refuge?

Environment Colorado Despite progress toward protection, drilling could still occur in the Arctic Refuge. Urge Chevron to abandon any and all plans for drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.Take Action Dear Friend,Last June, the Biden administration suspended oil and gas leases in …
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
March 13, 2022 at 6:57 PM

Tell the FWS: Protect the milkweed that monarchs rely on

Environment Colorado Development, wildfires and pervasive pesticide use have made eastern monarchs' habitat largely unlivable, leaving these 3-inch butterflies hungry and longing for a place to rest. The majestic monarch butterfly that we know and love is in trouble. To save these important …
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
March 8, 2022 at 5:25 PM

Take action: Tell Whole Foods to take single-use plastic packaging off its shelves

Environment Colorado To turn the tide on plastic pollution, we need companies like Whole Foods to make bold, time-bound commitments to reducing their plastic footprints. Our country is producing more plastic waste than ever, and it's devastating wildlife and our planet. Tell Whole Foods: It'…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
February 25, 2022 at 7:30 PM

Tell Pres. Biden: Protect older trees from logging

Environment Colorado From the misty forests of the Pacific Northwest to the rolling forests of Appalachia, our mature trees need your help. Friend,From sycamores in Massachusetts to the ancient Sitka spruce of the Tongass, our country is filled with trees that have stood tall for hundreds of…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
February 12, 2022 at 6:27 PM

Tell Home Depot: Stop logging the boreal forest

Environment Colorado The Canadian boreal forest is being cut down at a rate of 1 million acres per year. Join thousands of environmental advocates like you in calling on Home Depot to stop sourcing wood from the Canadian boreal forest.Add Your Name Dear Friend,The Canadian boreal forest, the…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
February 7, 2022 at 5:02 PM

Speak up to ban bee-killing pesticides in wildlife refuges

Environment Colorado Right now, bee-killing pesticides are allowed in the places where bees should be safest: wildlife refuges. Friend,"Neonic" bee-killing pesticides are lurking around every corner for bees. One study found neonics on 54% of all sampled plants.1Right now, these pesticides a…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
January 26, 2022 at 9:43 PM

Tell the U.S. Forest Service: Don't let an oil-hauling train run through a national forest

Environment Colorado A plan to let trains filled with oil rumble right through the Ashley National Forest is moving full steam ahead. Friend,Utah's Ashley National Forest is home to more than 1 million acres of pristine wildlife and countless unique creatures. But now a plan to let oil-fille…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
January 9, 2022 at 6:05 PM

Call on Costco to put the boreal forest before toilet paper

Environment Colorado The boreal forest is disappearing before our eyes, in part because Costco uses its trees to make toilet paper. Friend,The boreal forest is disappearing before our eyes, in part because Costco uses its trees to make toilet paper.1And it's disappearing fast: In the time it…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
December 31, 2021 at 10:25 PM

9 hours left to double your impact

Environment Colorado Bees are counting on us to step up for them.Friend,Neonicotinoid pesticides, or neonics, are truly devastating for bees -- and the numbers make it clear that the results aren't sustainable.By one estimate, you're half as likely to see a bumblebee today as you would have…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
December 31, 2021 at 7:37 PM

We're running out of time to save the bees

Environment Colorado Bees can't defend themselves from toxic neonicotinoid pesticides -- that's where we come in.Friend,Bee-killing pesticides are devastating bee populations. Commonly known as neonics, these deadly chemicals affect everything from the development of baby bees' brains to th…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
December 31, 2021 at 4:01 PM

Until midnight only: Double your impact to help save the bees

Environment Colorado There's no coming back from extinction. Deadline: Midnight Dec. 31Goal: $200,000Member RecordName: Friend 2021 Year-End Donor: NOT YETEligible for Match: YES!Donate Today Friend,Bee populations are collapsing.Bumblebees, other native bees and honeybees are all dying off…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
December 30, 2021 at 2:07 PM

Bee-killing pesticides are affecting generations of pollinators.

Environment Colorado Bees can't defend themselves from toxic neonicotinoid pesticides -- that's where we come in. Bees can't defend themselves from toxic neonicotinoid pesticides -- that's where we come in. Will you donate to Environment Colorado and help save the bees? DONATE Friend,A new …
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
December 29, 2021 at 8:14 PM

Bees aren't making it home

Environment Colorado Dangerous bee-killing pesticides known as "neonics" are flooding bees' habitats and driving their populations down.Friend,Nearly 1 in 4 native bee species -- including bumblebees and blueberry bees -- is imperiled.1Dangerous bee-killing pesticides, called neonics, are f…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
December 26, 2021 at 7:54 PM

Take action: You can help bring the American bumblebee back from the brink

Environment Colorado Don't miss this opportunity to tell the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to protect the American bumblebee.Dear Friend,I wanted to make sure that you didn't miss this chance to tell the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to protect the American bumblebee. By granting this spec…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
December 22, 2021 at 6:05 PM

Dangerous pesticides are killing our bees. Here's how:

Environment Colorado Scientists point to several causes, including climate change and habitat loss. But one major threat is the use of bee-killing pesticides, called neonicotinoids (or neonics). Here's how they work:Friend,What's killing our bees?Scientists point to several causes, includin…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
December 21, 2021 at 5:20 PM

Tell the Fish and Wildlife Service: Protect the American bumblebee

Environment Colorado If you've recently seen an American bumblebee, you're one of the lucky ones. The American bumblebee is teetering on the edge of collapse. If we're going to save American bumblebees, we need to urgently protect them under the Endangered Species Act.Add Your Name Friend,Th…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
December 9, 2021 at 7:03 PM

Add your name: Protect Cook Inlet from offshore oil drilling

Environment Colorado With only 279 belugas left in Cook Inlet, the Interior Department wants to open their habitat to oil and gas drilling. Friend,Endangered beluga whales already face pollution, habitat destruction and harassment from fishing and shipping boats -- but soon they could be in …
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
December 1, 2021 at 1:21 AM

6 hours left: Be a guardian for our old-growth forests.

Environment Colorado This Giving Tuesday, stand up for the Tongass and other old-growth forests.Friend,Giving Tuesday is almost over. There are only 6 hours left to give the gift of wilderness to future generations by donating to our Giving Tuesday drive. Will you donate now to help protect…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
November 30, 2021 at 5:38 PM

It's time to protect the Tongass once and for all

Environment Colorado The Tongass National Forest -- our world's last remaining intact temperate rainforest -- needs our help.Friend,The Tongass National Forest -- our last remaining intact temperate rainforest -- needs our help.Rooted with trees older than America itself, 9.2 million acres …
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
November 30, 2021 at 2:17 PM

This Giving Tuesday: Protect the Tongass

Environment Colorado The Tongass is full of trees older than America. This incomparable, pristine forest is one of our greatest treasures. But right now, this forest is in danger. And it's not the only one. Friend,The Tongass is one of the most awe-inspiring places in America, with glimmeri…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
November 28, 2021 at 4:32 PM

Tell the Forest Service: Save our largest old-growth forest

Environment Colorado Trees older than America are at risk from logging and development -- and they need your help. Friend,Right now, the 800-year-old trees of the Tongass National Forest are vulnerable to logging.The Trump administration erased critical protections for the Tongass in 2020. …
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
November 14, 2021 at 3:47 PM

Take action to end offshore drilling

Environment Colorado An offshore drilling project is set to take place in the Gulf of Mexico this November. When we drill, we spill. Tell the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management to cancel all offshore oil and gas drilling projects.Add Your Name Dear Friend,Just one month after a pipeline leak …
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
November 9, 2021 at 4:54 PM

Tell Costco: Don't trade this forest for toilet paper

Environment Colorado In the time it takes you to brush your teeth tonight, Canada's boreal will lose three football fields of forest. Friend,In the time it takes you to brush your teeth tonight, Canada's boreal forest will lose three football fields of trees.1It's alarming, but the culprit i…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
November 5, 2021 at 1:49 PM

Tell the EPA: Don't let polluters freely melt plastic into oil

Environment Colorado A process that burns plastics, emits toxic pollution, and produces more oil to be burned sounds like a bad idea, right? Friend,The entire life cycle of plastic is toxic. Plastic is made from oil and gas. Plastic products can choke or even kill our wildlife. Plastic pollu…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
October 23, 2021 at 2:40 PM

Stop this oil company from drilling in the Arctic

Environment Colorado The Arctic is one of the last untouched wild places -- don't let this oil company drill there. Oil and gas drilling doesn't belong in the Arctic, Friend.Yet Australian oil company 88 Energy is once again trying to drill at the doorstep of the Arctic National Wildlife Ref…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
October 17, 2021 at 3:45 PM

Deadline Oct. 25: Speak up for bees

Environment Colorado To protect bees, we're calling on the EPA to ban the worst uses of these toxic pesticides. It's time for the EPA to listen to the science and ban the worst uses of neonics. Add your name in support of bee-saving action.Add Your Name Dear Friend,A class of pesticides call…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
September 30, 2021 at 1:36 PM

One day only: Double your impact to help save the monarchs

Environment Colorado All donations made by midnight tonight will be matched dollar-for-dollar, up to $10,000 nationwide. We're committed to helping monarch butterflies along this journey -- but we can't do it without your help. That's why generous donors will match gifts to our Fall 2021 Dr…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
September 28, 2021 at 1:35 PM

Fluttering at the edge of extinction

Environment Colorado Millions of monarchs used to migrate south, filling branches so full of butterfly wings that no leaves could be seen. Now, fewer than 2,000 western monarchs are left.Friend,Do you remember the images of thousands of monarchs resting on trees during their long migration …
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
September 25, 2021 at 2:32 PM

Tell Interior Secretary Deb Haaland: Use emergency powers to give monarchs the protections they need

Environment Colorado This past winter, as volunteers lined up to welcome monarchs home to "Butterfly Town" they saw an ominous sign of what's to come: Not a single monarch made it home. Friend,This past winter, as volunteers lined up to welcome monarchs home to "Butterfly Town," an iconic mo…
  Environment Colorado Research & Policy Center · [email protected]
September 20, 2021 at 1:32 PM

Tell P&G: Don't throw away the forest

Environment Colorado Research & Policy Center We're calling on Procter & Gamble to create only forest-free tissue paper products. Join us in urging Procter & Gamble to stop using virgin wood from the ancient boreal forest in its tissue products.Add Your Name Dear Friend,The Canad…
  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
September 12, 2021 at 3:04 PM

Urge the Biden administration: Give spotted owls their 3.4 million acres of protected habitat back

Environment Colorado The Trump administration took 3.4 million acres of protected habitat away from spotted owls -- now, we have a chance to give those millions of protected acres back. Friend,Just before leaving office, the Trump administration stripped 3.4 million acres of protected habita…