5 Companies Where Tech & Sustainability Go Hand in Hand
We use tech in just about every aspect of our lives. It’s changed how we communicate, shop, travel, to how[…]
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In climate crisis, mangroves bring massive benefits
A recent report from the Global Commission on Adaptation and World Resources Institute reveals what an essential role these underappreciated ecosystems play in addressing the impacts of climate change.
Read moreFactory Farmed Turkeys—Nothing to be Thankful For
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Thanksgiving dinner means only one thing for millions of us: turkey. Of the 100 million turkeys on farms around the U.S., 46 million of them will be eaten on Thanksgiving Day. Americans will con…
Read moreAs 2020 approaches, the climate action spotlight is on forests
With 2020 fast approaching, countries, companies, and other stakeholders are taking stock of their climate commitments. As they consider ways[…]
Read moreHSUS, HSI and partners threaten to sue U.S. for failing to protect pangolins
More than a million pangolins were killed by poachers between 2004 and 2014. The demand has been driven by the fact that pangolin scales and meat are prized for their use in traditional “medicines” and as a culinary delicacy in Asia.
Photo by Prof. Ray Jansen Francois Meyer/African Pangolin Working Group
Pangolins are the most illegally trafficked mammals in the world. For decades they have been poached indiscriminately throughout their range in Africa and Asia, driving their numbers in the wild to dangerously low levels. That’s why, four years ago, the Humane Society of the United . . .
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Latest HSUS investigation shows Petland store in Florence, KY, selling sick puppies
An independent veterinarian found that underneath Jasper’s deceptively fluffy coat, he was “skin and bones.” Our investigator, who worked in the store the whole time Jasper was there, says this was because the puppy had been too sick to eat much. Photo by the HSUS
Our latest investigation reveals shocking and deceptive tactics used by a corporate-run Petland store to sell a sick puppy to a shopper working on behalf of the Humane Society of the United States, and to keep customers in the dark about other disease outbreaks among . . .
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More Hope for Corals
Nearly three years ago, I broke with conventional wisdom to note that there was ample reason to have hope for[…]
Read moreWhy is Bristol Bay’s salmon run so resilient?
Bristol Bay, Alaska, supports the largest sockeye salmon fishery in the world. The annual salmon run is often described as[…]
Read moreOne ranger’s daily challenges
Anety is one of 16 women recruited in 2004 by Zambia’s Department of National Parks and Wildlife to undergo intensive training in order to work as a ranger. It’s more common to see women recruits now than it was 15 years ago, but they are still few and far between “I can’t speak on behalf of other women. Most don’t go out into the field, but we can do the job. Where there are men, I have proved I can do the same as them.”
Read morePennsylvania has an opportunity to lead on methane as EPA falters
In October, the Environmental Protection Agency held a public hearing on its proposal to gut key regulations that reduce climate-damaging[…]
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