Hurting Endangered Animals for Their Own Good?
Steller sea lion populations are plummeting in Alaska, but will capturing, branding, and conducting invasive and painful "research" on sea[…]
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No Time for Wasting
Nearly two weeks after tests confirmed that a Texas cow was infected with mad cow disease—the second time that a[…]
Read moreEnvironmental Defense Statement On Transportation Bill
The following statement may be attributed to Environmental Defense transportation director Michael Replogle. "Congress missed an opportunity with this transportation[…]
Read moreLeading Conservation Groups Offer Shortage Proposal For Colorado River
On July 18, Several non-governmental organizations today presented the Secretary of the Interior with a proposal for Colorado River drought[…]
Read moreCongressman Pombo Unveils His Direct Assault On Endangered Species
Congressman Richard Pombo (R-CA) has drafted a bill that would throw in the towel on the Endangered Species Act's (ESA)[…]
Read moreAfrican Conservation Foundation Launches New "Art for Africa" Project
The African Conservation Foundation (ACF) is announcing a unique fundraising campaign with award-winning Canadian painter, Daniel Taylor. The "Art for[…]
Read moreTerra Incognita Ecotours and African Conservation Foundation Launch New Partnership
Terra Incognita Ecotours, Inc. and the African Conservation Foundation today announced a new partnership that combines philanthropy with tourism as[…]
Read moreUSDA Attempt To Bury Mad Cow Fails
Another case of Mad Cow disease (BSE) in the United States has been confirmed. The cow, apparently from Texas, was[…]
Read moreTobacco Industry Let Off Hook
The tobacco industry was given a major break last week by the U.S. Justice Department. During the closing statements of[…]
Read moreHelp Wanted: Human Lab Animals
The EPA is now allowing chemical companies to conduct toxic chemical studies on low-income Americans. An analysis of 24 such[…]
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