This is Eric Mortensen's blog. He works @ Blip and lives in Brooklyn.
Save the Elephants: STOP BLOODY IVORY
This week, two countries are seeking to break the worldwide ban on ivory trading — a decision that could wipe out whole elephant populations and bring these magnificent animals closer to extinction.
But many African states and conservationists support extending the ban on elephant-slaughtering ivory trade. The decision will be made at a UN meeting in Doha on 13 March, and global public opinion could tip the balance!
Sign the petition now
United States backs ban on trade in Atlantic bluefin tuna | FP Passport
I love love love Tuna. But I haven’t eaten any in years. I’m happy to see that the U.S. government wants to follow suit.