Whole Foods First Retail Chain to Act on Demands of OCA’s Coming Clean Campaign
The USDA’s National Organic Program protects consumers from false organic claims on food. Only foods that are third-party certified to[…]
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U.N. climate talks in Bonn make limited progress, says Environmental Defense Fund
June 11, 2010– “The U.N. talks made limited progress overall, but plenty of conflicts remain,” Annie Petsonk, international counsel for[…]
Read moreFelony and Misdemeanor Animal Cruelty Charges Filed in Vermont Dairy Calf Abuse Case
The Humane Society of the United States praised the Vermont attorney general for charging two former slaughter plant operators with[…]
Read moreBlind Fox Is Foster Dad to Orphans
Mentors on ways of the wild to ready them for release by Julie Hauserman A few years ago, wildlife rehabilitater[…]
Read moreThe HSUS Reacts to Death of SeaWorld Whale
Naomi A. Rose, Ph.D., marine mammal scientist for The Humane Society of the United States and orca biologist, released the[…]
Read moreNYS Legislature Passage of Bill to Cut Sulfur in Heating Oil Is Key Step to Cleaner Air
June 23, 2010) Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) praised the New York State Assembly for passing legislation today to dramatically reduce[…]
Read moreHSUS Asks Federal Trade Commission to Block Egg Producer’s Claims About ‘Humane’ Treatment of ‘Happy’ Animals
The Humane Society of the United States filed a complaint asking the Federal Trade Commission to stop Rose Acre Farms,[…]
Read moreIt’s Up To Us To Stop Puppy Mills
By Lindsay Pollard-Post Dogs are suffering and dying in puppy mills across the country, but the agency in charge of[…]
Read moreGet Hooked On Compassion—Not Fishing
By Paula Moore Coming in June, it’s “Free Fishing Day”—your “one chance during the year to get hooked for free!”[…]
Read more“Clean Energy Pioneers” Are Building a Stronger Economy Across the West
A new publication – Clean Energy Pioneers: Building a Stronger Western Economy – chronicles people, businesses and communities across the[…]
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