WHALES of Teton Valley • Entered by Liz McCane on July 28, 2024
Advocacy letters
July 1, 2024 – July 31, 2024
Participants and Hours
| Pre Planning hours | |
| Post Admin hours | |
| Activity Hours | 3 |
| Participants | 1 |
| Total Hours | 3 |
Key Issue: Multiple apply
Activity Type: Advocacy (rallies, lobbying, meeting decision makers, letters/calls/emails)
Short Description of Activity
A member wrote several postcards/letters or signed petitions to the following organizations, sharing her opinions about various upcoming bills, acts and votes:
— letter to ID Rep. Mike Simpson, in support of him co-sponsoring the Sustaining America’s Fisheries for the Future Act
— signed petition to the BLM, asking them to cancel oil and gas drilling lease sales
— signed petition to EPA Administrator Regan, asking his org. to push for a reduction in the number of plastics produced
— letter to US Fish and WIldlife service asking that grizzly bears remain protected under the Endangered Species Act
— postcard to Secretary Haaland, requesting that the Chuckwalla National Monument be established
— signed petition to NOAA, seeking protection for the oceanic whitetip shark
— signed petition to Google, requesting that they fight climate disinformation on their platforms
Reflection/Evaluation
Hopefully the efforts of this member will be acknowledged and taken into consideration by the various people and organizations listed.