Here’s what’s happening today at Sustainable Action Now – new articles, investigations, and ongoing campaigns that spotlight our most urgent environmental, animal welfare, justice reform, and political stories. Explore, share, and take action:
🐾 We’re Suing the AKC—Because Breeding Dogs to Suffer Isn’t a Standard, It’s Abuse
Author: Don Lichterman
We’ve officially filed suit against the American Kennel Club to challenge its harmful breed standards that promote pain and suffering in dogs. Learn why this case could reshape how dogs are bred and treated across the U.S.
📍 Category: Abuse of Animals & Wildlife
⚖️ A New Era for Parole Reform – 16 Guiding Principles to Transform a Broken System
Author: Don Lichterman
The Prison Policy Initiative and MacArthur Justice Center have released 16 transformative principles for national parole reform. Here’s why we support them—and how you can join the effort.
📍 Category: Private Prisons & Criminal Justice Reform
🥗 The Summer Salad We Can’t Stop Talking About—Watermelon Feta Mint Salad
Author: Don Lichterman
Refreshing, light, and ready in 10 minutes—this sweet and salty watermelon feta mint salad is our seasonal go-to. Get the recipe and check out more plant-powered dishes.
📍 Category: Recipes
🐘 Experience the Wild With SafariLIVE Sunset – July 11, 2025 On-Demand & Live Again Tomorrow
Author: Don Lichterman
Reconnect with nature through today’s SafariLIVE Sunset. Watch the July 11 episode on-demand and prepare for tomorrow’s next live journey into the heart of the wilderness.
📍 Stream & learn more: SafariLIVE Sunset
🧪 A Historic Pivot Toward Ending Animal Testing—And the Political Force That Helped Spark It
Author: Don Lichterman
Millions of animals will be spared as the NIH makes a landmark shift toward non-animal, human-relevant science—partly thanks to political moves during the Trump Administration.
📍 Category: Animal Testing
🗳️ Restoring Wyoming’s Democracy: Fixing the Census Count for Fair Representation
Author: Don Lichterman
A closer look at why accurate census data is essential to democracy—and how miscounts have harmed representation in states like Wyoming.
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✈️ Navigating the Future of Aviation Leadership
Author: Don Lichterman
As the FAA faces transitions in leadership, we explore what’s at stake for transportation safety, sustainability, and accountability.
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🌍 Bolstering Our Defenses Against a Changing Climate
Author: Don Lichterman
How forward-thinking environmental defense strategies can help us adapt to and mitigate climate-related risks across the U.S.
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⚖️ A Moral Imperative – Halting Florida’s Execution Spree
Author: Don Lichterman
As Florida continues its rapid pace of executions, we take a moral and legal stand against the death penalty and the injustice it represents.
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🌅 Witnessing Wilderness at Dusk – The Power of SafariLIVE Sunset
Author: Don Lichterman
Let the wild calm your spirit—experience the beauty and urgency of wildlife conservation in real time, one sunset at a time.
📍 Watch or read more: SafariLIVE Sunset
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