make a difference
Sign
Petitions
It might feel small, but this is how momentum starts! These prove legitimate public concern and pressure decision-makers to act. Democracy runs on participation, even the small, quiet kind.
Create social Stigma
Make it a little awkward Humans are wired to notice what their neighbors do. A “pesticide-free” lawn sign quietly judges the pesticide stockpile next door. Stickers, shirts, and yard signs make people pause and maybe rethink normals in their life.
Pressure Corporations
They are truly the problem and profit does not coincide with respecting our environment. But beautifully enough, they depend on our dollar. So shop smart, stay aware of the legal triumphs against them, and watch for the shady backroom deals quietly passing legislation to strip your right to litigate.
Native
backyards
Oh do bees love weeds. Wild your backyard or whatever you have with native plants & natural pest management. Then, watch your little slice of nature come to life. The tiny wildlife will thank you in buzzes, pollination, and color.
contribute to non-profit orgs
Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation
By utilizing applied research, engaging in advocacy, providing educational resources, addressing policy implications, and building community, they endeavor to make meaningful long-term conservation a reality.
Dedicated to the conservation of Colorado insects, arachnids, and other arthropods. Membership is free and open to all – they organize frequent fun and responsible educational experiences for all ages.
Beyond Pesticides
Works with allies in protecting public health and the environment to lead the transition to a world free of toxic pesticides.
Center for Biological Diversity
They believe that the welfare of human beings is deeply linked to nature, Because diversity has intrinsic value, and because its loss impoverishes society, we work to secure a future for all species, great and small, hovering on the brink of extinction. We do so through science, law and creative media, with a focus on protecting the lands, waters and climate that species need to survive.