Victory for endangered sea turtles

Over 140,000 CREDO Action members told BP and the U.S. Coast Guard to stop burning sea turtles alive during oil cleanup efforts. With help from people like you, CREDO Action was the first progressive group to organize widespread grassroots pressure to end this practice. Thanks to everyone who helped bring national attention to the issue, forcing BP and the Coast Guard to take action.

Faced with mounting pressure from a number of organizations and the press, BP and the U.S. Coast Guard have finally agreed to new measures to protect sea turtles from the oil slick burning zones.

Read the news here: BusinessWeek: BP, Coast Guard Will Save Turtles From Oil Burns.

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