If at first you don't succeed, try, try again must be the motto of the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS)[…]
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Environmental Defense Praises Action on Antibiotic Resistance
Environmental Defense, the organization that worked with McDonald's to replace wasteful polystyrene foam sandwich clamshells with lightweight and recycled paper[…]
Read moreBush Administration Plan Increases Greenhouse Gas Pollution
Environmental Defense recently expressed deep concern over the Bush administration's failure to reduce greenhouse gas pollution. This afternoon the administration[…]
Read moreGenetically Engineered Nightmare
BIODIVERSITY BOMBSHELL On September 4, 2001 Mexican officials admitted that an alarming number of genetically engineered (GE) corn plants have[…]
Read moreFloridians For Humane Farms Applauds Decision By Florida Supreme Court
Floridians for Humane Farms – a ballot committee consisting of animal protection, environmental, and civic groups working to outlaw an[…]
Read moreWhale Advocates Sue To Stop Expanded Makah Hunt
On January 10th, The Fund for Animals, The Humane Society of the United States, and others filed a second legal[…]
Read moreU.S. Dept. Of Agriculture "Wildlife Services" Division Has A Proposal To Poison Millions Of Red-Winged Blackbirds In North Dakota And South Dakota
This poisoning will impact endangered species as well as other birds and wildlife. This taxpayer-funded government agency has been engaged[…]
Read moreGroups Sue To Obtain Records Of Ringling Bros.' Elephant Abuse
The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), the Animal Welfare Institute, and The Fund For Animals[…]
Read moreEnvironmental Defense, Entergy & Farmers Work To Slow Global Warming
Environmental Defense praised a recent agreement between Entergy and the Pacific Northwest Direct Seed Association (PNDSA), which will demonstrate farming[…]
Read moreNY Mayor and Governor Can Improve Air Quality at WTC Site
The adoption of a few practical steps at the World Trade Center site will dramatically improve long-term air quality there,[…]
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