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Are You a Lazy Couch Potato?

Don't want to start a campaign? Don't want to do a project?

Even you can make a difference!

FROM TODAY

  • Promise not to buy or use materials taken from endangered species - for example fur or wool from protected species.
    - Have 'a go' at anyone who does!

  • Promise not to buy or use traditional medicines, including musk, bones and other substances.
    - Have 'a go' at anyone who does!

  • Promise not to keep endangered species as pets.
    - Have 'a go' at anyone who does!

  • Promise not to buy things that are made from endangered species - ivory, tortoiseshell and coral.
    - Have 'a go' at anyone who does!

  • Adopt a species - find out more about your choice and
    argue for preservation.


MAKING PLEDGES

I will:
Question development plans, especially those that threaten natural sites.

Help to preserve and protect environmental areas, and encourage wildlife.

DO YOUR BIT - IT ALL HELPS
GO FOR GREEN!