Weekly Justice Highlights

The Stop Trafficking Newsletter co-sponsored by the SCN's is available here.      

Care of Earth:  Urge Coca-Cola and PepsiCo to promote zero land grabs when it comes to suppliers stealing land for the production of sugar. (International Action is available)     

Promoting Peace:  Urge House members to join other members in supporting House Resolution 365, "Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives commending efforts by the U.S. to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict through a negotiated two-state solution."

Urge General Mills Chairman, Kendall J. Powell, to take a proactive stand and announce a phase out of all genetically modified organisms in General Mills foods starting with Cheerios.  

Urge the United Nations to continue to eliminate all weapons of mass destruction.    

Urge the World Bank to end the support of failed private water projects and invest in clean, safe water for all.     

Tell President Obama that no deal will change the simple truth that the Keystone XL is a climate disaster.    

Urge two big coal companies planning a coal export terminal (Millennium Bulk Terminals) in Longview, WA, that could export 44 million tons of coal each year could harm communities, climate and environment.  Click here to submit a comment with regard to this potential largest project in the United States.

Urge the Securities and Exchange Commission to disclose corporate pay disparities as they are paid more than 354 times the average worker.   

Urge the Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Gina McCarthy to stand up to the natural gas industry, and put the health of our communities first.     

Louisville:  The last of the Social Justice Series shared at Assumption High School (2170 Tyler Lane, Louisville) is on October 20 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. and will focus on the topic of Education for Girls around the World featuring the film GirlRising.