July 30, 2010- Five conservation groups praised the U.S. House of Representatives for passing a bill tonight that includes an[…]
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Rainforest Destroyer Caught
A new Greenpeace investigation into the operations of Sinar Mas, one the most notorious destroyers of Indonesia’s rainforests, reveals how[…]
Read moreBP $5 Billion Down Payment Among Recommendations to Restore Coastal Louisiana
A new report released today on the 100th day of the BP oil disaster details short- and long-term strategies for[…]
Read moreMidwest Oil Pipeline Disaster Spreads; One Million Gallons Threaten Lake Michigan
July 29, 2010- Damage from a massive oil pipeline spill in Michigan is worsening today, as an estimated one million[…]
Read moreModern Tests Spare Animals from Oil Leak Fallout
By Jessica Sandler and Kate Willett, Ph.D. If anyone out there is still wondering about the superiority of alternatives to[…]
Read moreEPA Reaffirms that Greenhouse Gases Endanger Human Health and the Environment
July 29, 2010 – Today’s decision by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to deny petitions to reconsider its greenhouse gas[…]
Read moreNew Evidence Shows Animal Torture Videos Remain Available Online
U.S. Senate urged to pass H.R. 5566 to crack down on animal ‘crush’ videos New information released today shows that[…]
Read moreHistoric Vote to Ban Bullfighting in Catalonia
Humane Society International hails the historic decision by the Catalan Parliament to ban bullfighting as a victory for animal welfare[…]
Read moreAmericans Demand Tough Air Quality Standards to Regulate Air Pollution from Oil & Gas Industries
Ramped up oil and gas drilling has outgrown the regulations meant to protect clean air, public health, and the environment,[…]
Read moreHomeland Security Fails To Remove Crosshairs From The Nation’s Chemical Security Plants
On July 28th, the Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee voted to allow high risk chemical plants to continue to[…]
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