New Online Video Games Sell Junk Food To Kids
Advertising to children via the internet is increasing at an explosive rate, according to a new study from the Kaiser[…]
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Pesticides' Silent Spring: Why Robins Aren't Singing
A new study indicates that Robins and other birds are still suffering damage from exposure to DDT, despite the fact[…]
Read moreMad Cows And Crazed Bureaucrats
Despite mounting public pressure for universal testing for Mad Cow disease, USDA Secretary Mike Johanns has announced a 90% cut[…]
Read moreFarm Sanctuary Files Appeal In Groundbreaking Court Case Challenging Factory Farming Animal Confinement In California
Farm Sanctuary, the nation's leading farm animal shelter and advocacy organization, is challenging the intensive confinement of pigs in a[…]
Read moreAmerican Veterinary Medical Association Board Refuses To Prioritize Animal Welfare Over Economic Interests
At their annual meeting, held last month in Hawaii, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), the voice of veterinarians across[…]
Read moreProtecting Primates
On July 11, the U.S. Senate passed the Captive Primate Safety Act unanimously. Now the House must act to protect[…]
Read moreA Bitter Solution
Thousands of animals could be saved each year by the addition of a bittering agent to antifreeze and coolant. The[…]
Read moreSchwarzenegger Administration Says Restoration Feasible
The Schwarzenegger Administration released its findings that confirm what restoration advocates have been saying for years—it is feasible to restore[…]
Read morePHH Arval, Environmental Defense Launch PHH GreenFleet Pilot Program
PHH Arval, a leading fleet management company and subsidiary of PHH Corporation [NYSE: PHH] and Environmental Defense, one of the[…]
Read moreCompanion Animals Left Behind In War Zone
By Dan Paden The cruise ships and helicopters sent by the U.S. to rescue Americans from war torn Lebanon are[…]
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