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General Issues

Rather than specializing in one topic, each of the organizations listed in this category cover a broad spectrum of environmental issues ranging from rainforests, biodiversity, conservation etc. Actions are mostly email based.

Ocean Conservancy – Clean Up Campaign

  • Time taken:
    Couple of minutes to complete and submit a petition
  • Impact:
    Show support for legislation aimed at funding conservation and clean up projects
  • Cost:
    Nothing
  • Pyjama Rating:
    100% full-on pyjama zone

Categories: Actions, Advocacy, Aquatic Life & Oceans, By Category, By Time, Country, Environment, General Issues, North America, Popular Causes, Quickies!, Under 1 minute, United States

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Environmental Working Group

  • Time taken:
    1 minute each to sign a petition, support a pledge or send a pre-written email
  • Impact:
    Helping to amplify citizens voices on environmental issues and thus make the world a 'greener' place to live in
  • Cost:
    Nothing
  • Pyjama Rating:
    100% full-on pyjama zone!

Categories: Actions, Advocacy, By Category, Environment, Environment, General Issues, Popular Causes

Find out more about   Environmental Working Group

Earth Day – Environmental Activism

  • Time taken:
    1 minute to sign a petition
  • Impact:
    Fighting for a clean environment that continues in a climate of increasing urgency
  • Cost:
    Nothing
  • Pyjama Rating:
    100% full-on pyjama zone!

Categories: Actions, Advocacy, By Category, Environment, Environment, General Issues, Popular Causes

Find out more about   Earth Day – Environmental Activism

Cultural Survival – Indigenous People’s Rights

  • Time taken:
    Upto 20 minutes to compose and write a letter to key personnel
  • Impact:
    Defending the rights of indigenous peoples around the world
  • Cost:
    Nothing
  • Pyjama Rating:
    100% full-on pyjama zone!

Categories: Actions, Advocacy, By Category, By Time, Community Development, Environment, General Issues, Offline, Popular Causes, Quickies!, Under 20 minutes

Find out more about   Cultural Survival – Indigenous People’s Rights

Sierra Club – Environmental Activism

  • Time taken:
    1 minute to fill in a form of your most basic details, as a prerequiste to sending out a pre-written email
  • Impact:
    Potential to make your voice heard on so many key issues and so make positive change
  • Cost:
    Nothing
  • Pyjama Rating:
    100% full-on pyjama zone!

Categories: Actions, Advocacy, By Category, By Time, Country, Environment, Environment, General Issues, North America, Popular Causes, Quickies!, Under 1 minute, United States

Find out more about   Sierra Club – Environmental Activism

Friends of the Earth

  • Time taken:
    1 minute to sign a petition. Maybe a few minutes to read about what you're signing first though!
  • Impact:
    Potential to sustain a healthy planet and provide better living conditions for it's inhabitants
  • Cost:
    Nothing
  • Pyjama Rating:
    100% full-on pyjama zone!

Categories: Actions, Advocacy, By Category, By Time, Country, Environment, Environment, Europe, General Issues, Popular Causes, Quickies!, Under 1 minute, United Kingdom

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Environmental Defense Fund

  • Time taken:
    1 minute to sign a petition
  • Impact:
    Potential to create awareness and impact on so many environmental issues
  • Cost:
    Nothing
  • Pyjama Rating:
    100% full-on pyjama zone!

Categories: Actions, Advocacy, By Category, By Time, Environment, Environment, General Issues, Popular Causes, Quickies!, Under 1 minute

Find out more about   Environmental Defense Fund

The Natural Resources Defense Council

  • Time taken:
    1 minute to send an email. A few minutes to read it first though.
  • Impact:
    Contributes to safeguarding the planet's resources and wildlife
  • Cost:
    Nothing
  • Pyjama Rating:
    100% full-on pyjama zone

Categories: Actions, Advocacy, By Category, By Time, Environment, Environment, General Issues, Popular Causes, Quickies!, Under 5 minutes

Find out more about   The Natural Resources Defense Council

Greenpeace – Environmental Protection

  • Time taken:
    A few minutes to sign a few of the Action Alerts
  • Impact:
    A vast array of environmental impact on so many different issues
  • Cost:
    Nothing
  • Pyjama Rating:
    100% full-on pyjama zone!

Categories: Actions, Advocacy, By Category, By Time, Environment, Environment, General Issues, Popular Causes, Quickies!, Under 5 minutes

Find out more about   Greenpeace – Environmental Protection