Think your catalogs are printed on recycled paper? Think again. How about companies like L.L. Bean and Orvis that cater[…]
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Bad News For African Elephants And Anacapa Wildlife
At the recent Convention on International Trade of Endangered Species (CITES) meeting in Santiago, Chile, African elephants suffered a devastating[…]
Read moreGunnison's and White-tailed Prairie Dogs in Trouble Says National Wildlife Federation Report
Due to nearly a century of mismanagement and persecution, as well as ongoing exposure to sylvatic plague to which they[…]
Read moreCanned Hunt Bill Clears Important Hurdle
On November 14th, the Senate Judiciary Committee passed by voice vote the Captive Exotic Animal Protection Act, a bill to[…]
Read moreConfessions Of A Convicted Christmas Basher
I confess. I am guilty of the worst kind of selfishness. I have said once upon a time that I[…]
Read moreOn Unemployment: Washington Behaving Badly
By: Hugh B. Price President National Urban League 317,100 in California. 213,100 in Texas. 176,900 in New York State. 93,200[…]
Read morePaul Wellstone: ‘Like Having One of Us in Congress’
By: Hugh B. Price President National Urban League The word last Friday that Senator Paul Wellstone, of Minnesota, had been[…]
Read moreProposed World Bank Policy Threatens Forests and Local Economies
Citing inadequate protections for biologically and socially important forest areas, leading environmental and sustainable development organizations called upon World Bank[…]
Read moreWe Are All Equally American
While American society wrestles, still, with the question of who is an American—that is, with who is entitled to equal[…]
Read moreNAACP Urges Fair Treatment For Haitian Refugees Says Disparity In Policy Is Discriminatory
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) called for fair treatment of more than 200 Haitian refugees[…]
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