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> Global warming is one of the most serious challenges

> we've ever

> faced. A few forward-thinking corporations have

> taken steps to

> address this serious threats to our health,

> environment and

> economy but most prefer to bury their heads in the

> sand.

>

> Groups of concerned investors have successfully

> persuaded a

> handful of corporations to reduce their

> heat-trapping emissions.

> Unfortunately, a number of major mutual fund

> companies are

> holding up progress by failing to pressure the

> companies in

> their portfolios to address global warming.

>

> Will you help us reach our goal of 10,000 petition

> signatures by

> the end of the week? Click below to urge major

> mutual fund

> companies Vanguard, Fidelity and American Funds to

> take a stand

> against global warming today!

>

http://ga3.org/campaign/mutualfunds2006/wx8w658205b6x68?

>

> These mutual funds are out of touch with their

> investors.

> Seventy percent of mutual fund holders want to use

> their

> investments to support climate change resolutions,

> yet none of

> the top 100 mutual funds have voted in favor of

> climate change

> resolutions.

>

> By failing to vote for climate resolutions, mutual

> funds are

> neglecting their responsibility to protect investors

> from

> companies that expose themselves to financial

> losses, lawsuits,

> and insurance problems by ignoring global warming.

>

> Vanguard, Fidelity and American Fund are the three

> largest U.S.

> mutual fund families and they control seventy

> percent of the

> country?s mutual fund investments. That's why it's

> so important

> that these mutual funds join the majority of their

> investors in

> pressuring the companies in their portfolios to

> clean up their

> acts!

>

> Click below to help us meet our goal of 10,000

> signatures by

> signing our petition to Vanguard, Fidelity, and

> American Funds

> today! (You don't need to be an investor to sign

> this petition.)

>

http://ga3.org/campaign/mutualfunds2006/wx8w658205b6x68?

>

> Once you've taken action click below to send a free

> message to

> ten friends urging them to join you in urging major

> mutual funds

> to press companies in their portfolios to address

> global

> warming.

>

http://ga3.org/campaign/mutualfunds2006/forward/wx8w658205b6x68?

>

> Thanks so much for your support.

>

> Best,

>

> Katelyn Sabochik

> Online Campaign Manager

> info

>

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