Monthly Archives: August 2017

National Volunteers Make a Difference by Leah Spitzer, Volunteer Coordinator   Kevin —   As the volunteer coordinator, I hold several Orientation Calls per month.  On those calls, I have the privilege of talking to new volunteers and learning a little … Continue reading →

And on the banks, on both sides of the river, there will grow all kinds of trees for food. Their leaves will not wither, nor their fruit fail, but they will bear fresh fruit every month, because the water for them flows from the … Continue reading →

Kevin- We are on the brink of ecological disaster. If we don’t keep taking big, bold action to stop the massive threats posed by tar sands, it will put us in jeopardy of not being able to have a stable, … Continue reading →

EXCLUSIVE: POGO reports first on a CIA whistleblower lawsuit by an undercover agent that charges a CIA station chief and others at the agency for illegally retaliating against him after he raised concerns about dangerous practices at a secret base … Continue reading →

Nationwide ban sought on wildlife-killing “cyanide bombs” On August 10, we petitioned the EPA to outlaw M-44 “cyanide bombs,” which cause agonizing deaths for thousands of animals every year. Intended to kill coyotes, foxes, and wild dogs—purportedly to address conflicts … Continue reading →

Hurricane Harvey DISASTER RESPONSE  Hi Kevin, Harvey has made landfall and this storm is just beginning. We ask for your attention to this matter as this is a slow moving disaster. The news cycles will come and go, but the damage … Continue reading →

Hi there, Hurricane Harvey is battering southeast Texas, and it’s yet another example of extreme weather overwhelming America’s infrastructure, as the storm has taken at least five lives and caused devastating damage. Earlier today, FEMA administrator Brock Long told CNN … Continue reading →

“Look at the birds in the sky.  They don’t sow seed or harvest grain or gather crops into barns.  Yet your heavenly Father feeds them.  Aren’t you worth much more than they are?” Matthew 6:26  (See Matt. 6:25-34; 10:29-31) Remember, … Continue reading →

“You will know them by their fruit.  Do people get bunches of grapes from thorny weeds, or do they get figs from thistles?” Matthew 7:16 (See Matt. 7:15-20) It’s important that we pay attention to the fruit we’re putting out … Continue reading →

Kevin – We are incredibly excited to introduce you to the brand new online version of Compass, the quarterly publication by Greenpeace. In it you will find amazing stories of our progress and victories all over the world! Check out how … Continue reading →