Billions Spent on Wasteful, Harmful Asian Development Bank Projects
On July 23rd, Environmental Defense and ADBwatch released a study estimating at least 70% of Asian Development Bank (ADB) funded[…]
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Automobile Industry Largest Source of Lead Pollution Today
The use of lead in cars accounts for the largest remaining source of lead pollution, finds a new report released[…]
Read moreHuman Children Are Actually Guinea Pigs!
Despite a landslide of public comments opposing the idea, the USDA has decided to begin bombarding school lunches with massive[…]
Read moreCritics Shouldn't Be So Critical
Writers, musicians, artists.even restaurateurs have to learn to accept both good and bad reviews, as it's all just part of[…]
Read moreEnvironmental Defense Commends McDonald's New Policy On Antibiotics
On June 19th, Environmental Defense commended McDonald's, one of the largest meat purchasers in the U.S. quick service restaurant industry,[…]
Read moreEnvironmental Defense Calls Senate Decision To Undermine Moratorium On Offshore Drilling "Shortsighted"
On June 12th, Environmental Defense criticized a 54-44 vote in the U.S Senate that narrowly rejected a proposed amendment to[…]
Read moreEnvironmental Defense praises new study on McCain-Lieberman Climate Stewardship Act
During the week of June 10th, the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Joint Program on the Science and Policy of[…]
Read moreNew York State Passes Bill To Ban Canned Hunts
The New York State Legislature has just passed one of the nation's strongest laws to ban "canned hunts" of tame[…]
Read moreVictory In Washington Upholds State Trapping Ban
The Fund for Animals and dozens of other organizations, organized under the banner of Protect Pets and Wildlife (ProPAW), applauded[…]
Read moreDowned Animal Protection Act Introduced In Congress
With a total of 104 cosponsors, the Downed Animal Protection Act has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives[…]
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