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By Ingrid Newkirk A new study out of Emory Yerkes National Primate Research Center in Atlanta is being hailed as groundbreaking because it shows that brown capuchin monkeys have a sense of fair play. Apparently, when one monkey was given only a piece of cucumber, but he saw a fellow monkey receiving a tasty As the Fifth Ministerial meetings of the World Trade Organization in Cancun Mexico come to a close, media outlets around the world are broadcasting the news that little to nothing was accomplished, thanks to a rightfully belligerent coalition of developing nations known as the G23. Led by African nations who staged a walkout from Read More… Farmers And Consumers Derail The WTO The OCA spearheaded a major press event in Washington DC last week as members of the natural products industry gathered at a national trade show called Expo East. OCA's press conference focused on the fraudulent practice of a number of leading body care corporations who are advertising their products as "organic" by including water Read More… Hold The Water On September 22nd, The Human Rights Campaign joined Michigan's Triangle Foundation in condemning a viciously anti-gay resolution passed by the Board of Commissioners of Lapeer County last week that supports an amendment to the state constitution defining marriage as an institution strictly between one man and one woman. While two other Michigan counties, Jackson Read More… HRC Condemns Viciously Anti-Gay Resolution From Lapeer County Michigan On September 10th, The Human Rights Campaign today expressed its extreme disappointment at a statement from the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), supporting the Federal Marriage Amendment (FMA), a bill proposed in Congress that would permanently deny same-sex couples the rights and protections of civil marriage. "It is extremely disappointing and heart wrenching Read More… HRC Expresses Great Disappointment At USCCB Statement HRC lauded California Gov. Gray Davis on September 19th for signing Assembly Bill 205 into law. The landmark bill, sponsored by Equality California and authored by Assembly Member Jackie Goldberg, grants registered domestic partners in California nearly all of the state level legal protections and rights currently available only to married couples. "Gov. Davis By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League Ignorance is bliss. When it comes to facing America's still-serious problems—and opportunities—that spring from the racial and ethnic differences of its populace, and expanding our commitment to equal opportunity, that's what proponents of Proposition 54, the ballot initiative California voters will decide October By: Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League There she is, Miss America Enviroshop is maintained by dedicated NetSys Interactive Inc. owners & employees who generously contribute their time to maintenance & editing, web design, custom programming, & website hosting for Enviroshop.
In Sanuki city, Japan, the expansion of a captive dolphin facility (misleadingly named the "Dolphin Healing Center") is underway. Already, several dolphins are being held in a sea pen, and if it expands, many others will also be doomed to captivity as well. Dolphins, who may swim up to one hundred miles a Read More… Letters Needed To Stop New Captive Dolphin Facility In Japan Three teenagers who allegedly went on a shooting spree on a Wisconsin turkey farm, killing scores of animals, have been charged with felony animal cruelty. According to the Associated Press, the boys, ages 14-16, broke into the farm last month and shot to death at least 100 turkeys and wounded countless others. This Read More… Alleged Turkey-Killing Spree Earns Felony Charges For Teens |
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