Category: Animal Rights & Environment
Wildfire risk can be reduced with agroforestry
As Australia struggles to recover from months of wildfires, farmers and foresters say agroforestry could help to protect the country.
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European fish stocks on the move
Bernie’s Green New Deal Has a Bold Plan to Revolutionize Our Food & Farming System
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The majority of people still equate the words “Green New Deal” with a plan to replace fossil fuels with renewable energy technologies. Very few people who hear or read those w…
Read moreEPA still has a very long way to go on transparency under TSCA
Where Do the 2020 Presidential Candidates Stand on GMOs?
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We’ve investigated each of the 2020 Presidential candidates to learn where they stand on GMOs by looking into who is funding their campaigns, what their records are as elected …
Read moreWhat the people of Chile’s Robinson Crusoe Island can teach us about marine stewardship and resilience
Rewilding the Arctic can slow the climate crisis
It would be a monumental task to start rewilding the Arctic, but the climate payoff could be mammoth.
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Newly patented technology helps save endangered black-footed ferrets
WWF, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and Model Avionics developed an innovative system to deliver plague protection for black-footed ferrets in the form of peanut butter-flavored baits by drones or all-terrain vehicles to prairie dogs. Recently, the team received a patent for the design—a first for WWF!
Read moreU.S. House members hear compelling testimony on bills to protect horses from drugging, slaughter
Each year tens of thousands of American horses are shipped to Canada and Mexico where they are butchered for their meat. Photo by Kathy Milani/The HSUS
Members of the U.S. House signaled their interest in protecting American horses by holding hearings on two important bills this week: one to stop the dangerous practice of drugging racehorses to enhance their performance on the tracks or disguise pain, and another to keep American . . .
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