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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
September 29, 2024 at 2:29 PM

Tell the maker of Charmin: Don't flush our forests

Environment Colorado Don't let these magnificent trees be destroyed for toilet paper.John,Great big evergreen trees are being cut down in North America's boreal forest.These magnificent trees are destroyed, just to become tissues, toilet paper and other paper products.The boreal is the large…
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September 25, 2024 at 4:28 PM

Match extended: Join our hive to help save the bees

Environment Colorado We're extending our match offer for one more day. Fall 2024 DriveMatch: Up to $10,000 nationwideNew Deadline: Sept. 25 at midnightA group of generous donors will match donations for one more day. Donate to double your impact for the bees.Match My Gift Exciting news, Joh…
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September 25, 2024 at 1:14 AM

5 hours left: The clock is ticking for bees

Environment Colorado Baby bees deserve to grow up in a world without toxic pesticides.John,From the moment a baby bee hatches, its tiny brain is under attack.Neonicotinoids are a neurotoxin, affecting a bee's ability to learn, dance and fly for their entire lives.1Baby bees deserve to grow …
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September 24, 2024 at 10:33 PM

Deadline at midnight: Double your impact for the bees

Environment Colorado Until midnight tonight, your gift will be matched dollar for dollar, up to $10,000 nationwide.John,It only takes a tiny bit of neonicotinoid pesticides to kill a bee.An impossibly small amount of these pesticides becomes incredibly deadly. A few little seeds coated with…
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September 24, 2024 at 2:42 PM

Match opportunity: Help save baby bees

Environment Colorado Your donation to save the bees can have double the impact.John,Pesticides are wreaking havoc on pollinator populations. And the ones that are most vulnerable? Baby bees.CT scans show that neonicotinoid pesticides, or "neonics," attack baby bumblebee brains while they're…
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September 23, 2024 at 4:17 PM

Bees can dance, but they can't sidestep pesticides

Environment Colorado Bee-killing pesticides are driving hundreds of bees toward extinction. You can help.John,Do you know the Electric Slide? How about the Cupid Shuffle?The last time you learned a new group dance, it wasn't that different from something honeybees do. Not only do they perfo…
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September 20, 2024 at 3:28 PM

Add your name: Protect bees from pesticide-coated seeds

Environment Colorado Even a small trace of neonicotinoid pesticides can kill a bee.John,Even a small trace of neonicotinoid pesticides can kill a bee. All it takes is a pesticide concentration equivalent to a pinch of salt in 10 tons of potato chips.1Before they're planted, agricultural seed…
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September 19, 2024 at 4:09 PM

The insect apocalypse is happening right now

Environment Colorado Chirping crickets, delicate butterflies, glowing fireflies and buzzing bees are all falling silent.John,40% of all insect species are hurtling toward extinction.1Chirping crickets, delicate butterflies, glowing fireflies and buzzing bees are all falling silent.It's an i…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
September 18, 2024 at 3:24 PM

Wild bees are dying. We can save them.

Environment Colorado We need to act fast to save the bees careening toward extinction. Fall 2024 DriveGoal: $25,000Deadline: Midnight, Sept. 24Thousands of wild bee species are careening toward extinction. Will you make a donation to help protect bees from toxic pesticides?DONATE John,Wild …
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September 17, 2024 at 2:42 PM

Tell the EPA: Close the toxic seeds loophole that's killing bees

Environment Colorado It's a loophole you could drive a tractor through.It's a loophole you could drive a tractor through, John.It's well-documented that neonicotinoid pesticides kill bees. But because of an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) loophole, if you put those pesticides on seeds,…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
September 9, 2024 at 4:02 PM

Say no to this "Drill, baby, drill!" energy bill

Environment Colorado This bill would sell off our special places for dirty drilling and mining, and lock us into more fossil fuel pollution. If this bill passes, it will require more oil and gas lease sales in our oceans and on public lands. Tell our U.S. senators to oppose this bad energy b…
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September 5, 2024 at 2:02 PM

Tell U.S. Sec. Buttigieg: Save Yellowstone's bison

Environment Colorado With a few simple changes to our roads, we could save the lives of bison.John,You might think that Yellowstone National Park would be a safe haven for such iconic animals as the bison, also known as the buffalo.And for the most part, it is. But when 13 bison stepped outs…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
September 1, 2024 at 2:54 PM

Tell the Biden administration: Protect caribou habitat from oil drilling

Environment Colorado Caribou habitat should be off limits to oil drilling.John,A caribou trudges through the frigid landscape at the edge of Northern Alaska. Her fuzzy coat keeps her warm in the unforgiving Arctic tundra.Abruptly, thousands of caribou hooves go quiet and the herd comes to a …
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August 30, 2024 at 2:53 PM

Take action: Plastic pellets are polluting our oceans and killing wildlife

Environment Colorado The EPA could make this deadly form of microplastic pollution illegal.John,Before most plastic products are created, they begin as tiny pellets no bigger than a lentil. And it's estimated that 10 trillion of these plastic pellets enter our oceans every single year.1Despi…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
August 15, 2024 at 2:03 PM

Tell our U.S. senators: Don't erase gray wolf protections

Environment Colorado If we don't act soon, wolves could lose protections nationwide.John,Sprinting as fast as she could, Theia the gray wolf wasn't fast enough to outrun the man on a snowmobile that chased after her. It slammed into her, mowing the wolf down.Then, Theia's snout was duct-tape…
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August 11, 2024 at 2:43 PM

Tell Sysco: Plastic packaging is polluting our planet

Environment Colorado How many bites of our food were wrapped in unnecessary plastic before they reached our plates? So much of our food is wrapped in wasteful single-use plastic. Tell Sysco, America's largest food distributor, to deliver our food without wasteful plastic packaging.Add Your N…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
July 25, 2024 at 2:32 PM

Take action: This rare bumblebee is on the edge of extinction

Environment Colorado Another bumblebee is on the edge of extinction. The Southern Plains bumblebee is at risk of extinction. Tell the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service to give this bumblebee endangered species protections.Add Your Name John,Another bumblebee is on the edge of extinction.The S…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
July 23, 2024 at 1:57 PM

This new bill could destroy some of our oldest forests

Environment Colorado If we chop them down today, we won't get these forests back within our lifetimes.John,A bill was just introduced to stop vital protections for our old-growth forests.1The newly proposed legislation will prevent the Forest Service from developing new policies that could k…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
June 30, 2024 at 10:13 PM

8 hours left: Take a stand against logging our oldest forests

Environment Colorado It's time to defend our precious forests from logging.John,Our oldest trees are being chopped down. We should be conserving our nation's last stands of mature and old-growth trees -- but these old trees are being sold off to logging companies and turned into stumps.Each…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
June 30, 2024 at 6:30 PM

Chopped, sawed and bulldozed: America's oldest forests are in trouble

Environment Colorado A bill in Congress would fast-track logging in our mature forests.John,According to our records, we haven't received your donation to our 2024 Fiscal Year-End Drive yet to help defend our forests -- and the deadline is midnight tonight!For Your Review: Environment Color…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
June 29, 2024 at 2:12 PM

Match opportunity: We can't let our oldest forests be cut down

Environment Colorado Double your impact today to help save America's old-growth forests. 2024 Fiscal Year-End DriveMatch: Up to $25,000 nationwideDeadline: Midnight on June 30All gifts doubled to save our old-growth forests. You'll have twice the impact when you donate now.MATCH MY GIFT Joh…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
June 25, 2024 at 3:21 PM

This is the moment to defend our forests

Environment Colorado We've identified 22 egregious logging projects threatening old-growth trees on federal lands from Vermont to Alaska. We can't let logging tear down our mature and old-growth forests. We've set a goal of raising $50,000 by midnight on June 30 to help save America's oldes…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
June 24, 2024 at 3:40 PM

Add your name: Don't log our oldest forests

Environment Colorado We can't let logging destroy our precious mature and old-growth forests.John,Right now, logging is ripping down mature and old-growth forests that have stood tall for decades. What was a lush forest today becomes a patchwork of stumps tomorrow.The U.S. Forest Service jus…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
June 23, 2024 at 3:25 PM

3 logging projects threatening our forests

Environment Colorado In the heart of our national forests, logging projects are tearing down mature and old-growth trees.Trees are falling right now, John.Chainsaws are ripping through trunks that have stood tall for decades. Forests are crashing down to the ground.Our oldest trees are wort…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
June 22, 2024 at 4:21 PM

Tell the Forest Service: Save our oldest trees from the chopping block

Environment Colorado Every voice counts, and we need yours, John.John,America's oldest trees have been digging their roots into the soil for decades. Every year, trees celebrate another ring around their trunks and stretch higher into the sky.But even the most firmly rooted tree is no match …
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
June 8, 2024 at 3:21 PM

Tell Walmart: Stop selling dangerous, bee-killing pesticides

Environment Colorado With 1 in 4 bee species at risk, the widespread use of bee-killing pesticides makes no sense.John,One in four bee species is at risk of extinction, and if the planet loses bees, it could have widespread damage on the rest of the ecosystem.1Walmart says it knows how impor…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
May 28, 2024 at 3:22 PM

Tell your state legislators: Ban these seeds that kill birds and bees

Environment Colorado A tiny bee can't outfly a dust cloud of toxic pesticides.John,Right now, farms are planting seeds across millions of acres. For America's major crops, such as corn and wheat, the majority of those seeds are coated in neonicotinoids -- pesticides that are deadly for bees.…
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May 11, 2024 at 2:45 PM

Tell Amazon: Cut back on wasteful plastic

Environment Colorado New research shows that Amazon's plastic packaging is not being widely recycled. Amazon produces tons of plastic waste -- and new research shows that almost none of it is actually recycled. Plastic packaging is polluting our environment and threatening wildlife. Amazon n…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
May 5, 2024 at 5:40 PM

Take action: BlueTriton wants to drain this spring for bottled water

Environment Colorado A recent court ruling put Ginnie Springs in danger of being drained of 1 million gallons of water per day. John,In north Florida, there's a spring where people glide across the crystal clear waters in canoes and dive beneath the surface. Wildlife enjoy the banks and turq…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
April 23, 2024 at 12:44 AM

5 hours left: We need the whole Environment Colorado hive

Environment Colorado Bees are dropping dead.John,There are just a few hours left of Earth Day 2024, and some of our planet's smallest creatures are in danger.Tiny buzzing bees are dropping dead. Their little lifeless bodies couldn't handle a toxic dose of pesticides.Our planet is full of na…
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April 22, 2024 at 4:35 PM

Protect birds and bees from pesticide-coated seeds

Environment Colorado A single seed dipped in pesticides can kill a songbird.John,Seeds are killing birds and bees.Dipped in pesticides, these seeds are deadly from start to finish. Planting pesticide-coated seeds creates toxic dust clouds and contaminates the groundwater. And as the seeds g…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
April 22, 2024 at 1:14 PM

These wild bees are just ... gone.

Environment Colorado A quarter of known bee species haven't been seen since the '90s. Thousands of wild bee species can't be found. Before we lose any more bees, we need to protect them. Donate before midnight tonight to have your Earth Day gift matched, up to $50,000 nationwide.Double your…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
April 21, 2024 at 2:09 PM

Match alert: Your Earth Day gift will go twice as far to save the bees

Environment Colorado Bees are venturing out to begin pollinating -- but they'll encounter bee-killing pesticides. Earth Day 2024 DriveMATCH ALERT: All donations will be matched up to $50,000 nationwideDeadline: Midnight tomorrowDouble your impact to save the bees by making your Earth Day do…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
April 17, 2024 at 2:14 PM

The massive pesticide loophole that's killing bees

Environment Colorado One in 4 wild bee species are facing extinction, yet bee-killing pesticides are still used on more than 150 million acres of U.S. farmland. We've set a goal of raising $75,000 by midnight on Earth Day to help save the bees. Will you make a donation to help protect bees …
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
April 16, 2024 at 2:39 PM

Tell the EPA: Get rid of bee-killing pesticides

Environment Colorado Will you speak up for the bees?John, bees are dying.The pesticides that are killing bees -- neonicotinoids -- are toxic, deadly and widespread.Saving the bees should be as simple as stopping the widespread use of neonics. But for that to happen, we need to convince the E…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
April 13, 2024 at 3:09 PM

Tell the EPA: Ban the worst uses of bee-killing pesticides now

Environment Colorado Sign the petition to help end the worst uses of neonics once and for all. Bees are falling dead from toxic neonics, and unless something changes, many species could be headed for extinction. Tell the EPA to ban the worst uses of bee-killing pesticides now.Add Your Name J…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
April 11, 2024 at 2:39 PM

Deadly plastic pollution threatens baby sea turtles

Environment Colorado Not that long ago, a sea turtle could live its entire life without encountering a single piece of plastic. Today, every species of sea turtle has eaten plastic. John,Sea turtles are surrounded by deadly plastic pollution.They're drowned by discarded fishing nets that wra…
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April 3, 2024 at 3:54 PM

Neonics are deadly for bees. Here's how to avoid them

Environment Colorado To save the bees, you should avoid toxic pesticides called neonicotinoids.Bees and other pollinators are dying, John.One of the main culprits is a group of toxic pesticides called neonicotinoids that attack bees' brains, paralyzing and ultimately killing them. Ending the…
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March 28, 2024 at 1:50 PM

Add your name: Bee-killing pesticides don't belong in wildlife refuges

Environment Colorado A wildlife refuge should be a safe haven for bees -- so why are bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides allowed to be used here? John,A wildlife refuge should be a safe haven for bees.So why are bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticides allowed to be used here? One puff of this …
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March 18, 2024 at 4:04 PM

Tell the maker of Cheerios, Yoplait and Nature Valley to reduce its plastic food packaging

Environment Colorado It's almost impossible to leave the grocery store without a cart full of plastic packaging -- and our environment is paying the price. Tell General Mills, the maker of Cheerios, Yoplait, Nature Valley and more to reduce its plastic food packaging.ADD YOUR NAME What's on …
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March 2, 2024 at 3:39 PM

Loggers have chopped down an area the size of New York State -- for toilet paper

Environment Colorado Logging is devouring the North American boreal forest -- to make toilet paper. John,Logging is devouring the North American boreal forest.In one just region of the forest, more than 35 million acres of trees have been chopped down -- an area the size of New York State.Al…
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February 18, 2024 at 3:35 PM

Bees are dying

Environment Colorado Bee colonies are collapsing and nearly one in four native bee species are at risk of going extinct. We're doing everything we can to save the bees. Will you donate to help stop the worst uses of bee-killing pesticides?DONATE John,Bee colonies are collapsing and nearly 1 …
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January 22, 2024 at 3:26 PM

Tell the Biden administration: Protect old-growth forests now

Environment Colorado Without strong protections, the logging industry could keep mowing down our forests acre by acre until there's nothing left of our oldest trees. It's time to defend our oldest trees before they're lost forever. Add your name before the Feb. 2 deadline to protect old-grow…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
January 1, 2024 at 12:08 AM

7 more hours: Double your impact for the bees

Environment Colorado When pesticides poison a tiny bee, it's an all-out assault on the bee's nervous system.When pesticides poison a tiny bee, it's an all-out assault on the bee's nervous system. The bee's senses get scrambled, and it becomes too disoriented to find its way home. As the neu…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
December 31, 2023 at 7:37 PM

We need the whole Environment Colorado hive

Environment Colorado To save the bees, we need our whole hive to stand with us next year.John,Is this right? According to our records, it looks like you haven't donated to our Year-End Drive to help save the bees -- and the deadline is midnight tonight!For Immediate ReviewName: John xxxxxx…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
December 30, 2023 at 2:08 PM

Help save baby bees

Environment Colorado Just a small dose of neonics brought home to the hive can irreparably damage baby bees' brains. John,At the end of a long day, a bee flies home carrying nectar and pollen to feed her colony.She doesn't know that the food she carries is contaminated with neonicotinoids, …
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
December 29, 2023 at 7:17 PM

Fuzzy bumblebees are on the edge of extinction

Environment Colorado Before bumblebees go extinct, we have to stop using pesticides that kill them.John,Bumblebees are in a dire situation.The Franklin's bumblebee hasn't been seen since 2006. The endangered rusty patched bumblebee population has declined by 86%. And the American bumblebee …
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December 28, 2023 at 8:08 PM

Don't let them cut down our oldest forests

Environment Colorado Chainsaws and bulldozers would level our oldest forests in a matter of hours. Year-End DriveGoal: $200,000Deadline: Midnight on Dec. 31Donate Today John,Our national forests contain more than 80 million acres of mature trees. They provide critical wildlife habitat, clea…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
December 26, 2023 at 3:33 PM

Our best pollinators are dying

Environment Colorado Last year was one of the deadliest on record for bees, so we're calling on Amazon to finally stop selling bee-killing pesticides. Last year was one of the deadliest on record for bees. Will you make a year-end donation to help save the bees?DONATE John,Last year was one…
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  Environment Colorado · [email protected]
December 21, 2023 at 2:08 PM

It's time for Amazon to take bee-killing pesticides off its shelves

Environment Colorado When bees are dying by the millions, we can't afford to keep using the pesticides that are killing them.John,The numbers are shocking: Our farmland is now 48 times more toxic to bees than it was just 25 years ago -- largely due to the widespread use of bee-killing "neoni…
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