When my father Victor died by suicide seven years ago, it completely changed the way I thought about the act. I had once imagined it as something that could provide ... more
When it comes to the world of petitions, getting Decision Makers to pay attention to your issue often requires a multi-channel effort, using both online and offline channels of communication ... more
Elaine Danforth Harmon was a WWII pilot, but she can’t be inurned at Arlington Cemetery. Harmon was part of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (WASP), who were the first women to ... more
The Movement is targeting to collect 10.000 signatures that we plan to present to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in 2016. The campaigners and activists of No Hate ... more
For people who care about the planet, it seems beyond comprehension that an estimated 60 percent of Americans don’t know anything about electric vehicles (EVs) as we celebrate Earth Day ... more
For working women seeking employment, there is perhaps nothing more intimidating than discussing salary history with prospective employers. This common practice sets up an endless and ongoing cycle for the pay ... more
Tyler Doose is an environmental science student at Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada. He started “Protect Our Waters: Say No to Plastic Waste – a global movement to bring people ... more
Today, President Obama nominated The Honorable Merrick B. Garland to be the newest Supreme Court Associate Justice. Garland currently serves as Chief Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, ... more
Our Explainer series digs into complicated topics our users are passionate about and ask questions that get to the heart of the issue, making us all better informed to create ... more
A Vancouver woman's impassioned blog post about an elderly elephant living in a Japanese zoo has inspired an online petitionthat has garnered more than 380,000 signature urging better care for ... more