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PETA Demands Criminal Probe Into Horse Beating at Equestrian Show

March 10, 2021 Brianna Nolan Animal Rights & Environment, PETA

This morning, PETA sent a letter to Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco calling on him to investigate the vicious whipping of a horse at a show at Desert International Horse Park. Video footage from January 30 shows competitive German Grand Prix jumper Kevin Lemke forcefully striking a horse named Good Luck with a whip six… Read more »

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Alan Cumming to Starbucks Canada Exec: ‘Stop Penalizing Vegans With Upcharges’

March 7, 2021 Brianna Nolan Animal Rights & Environment, PETA

Today, PETA Honorary Director Alan Cumming—who just filmed a new show for Apple TV+ in Vancouver—sent an appeal to Starbucks Canada Senior Vice President Lori Digulla, writing, “More than a year ago, Starbucks acknowledged that cow’s milk is the company’s biggest source of carbon dioxide emissions. Yet it continues to penalize customers for making green… Read more »

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CU Killed ‘Unnecessary’ Animals in Taxpayer-Funded Tests; PETA Demands Audits of Waste

March 1, 2021 Brianna Nolan Animal Rights & Environment, PETA

In letters sent this morning to several National Institutes of Health (NIH) agencies, the NIH Office of Management Assessment, and the Colorado state auditor, PETA calls on officials to audit the use of and recover wasted taxpayer funds of at least $2,085,973 that the University of Colorado–Boulder used for experiments in which laboratories euthanized at… Read more »

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PETA to NIH: Recover Taxpayer Funds Wasted by Labs That Kill ‘Unnecessary’ Animals in Pandemic

February 25, 2021 Brianna Nolan Animal Rights & Environment, PETA

In letters sent this morning to several National Institutes of Health (NIH) agencies, the NIH Office of Management Assessment, and state auditors in Colorado, Missouri, and Oregon, PETA calls on officials to audit the use of and recover at least $5,461,466 in wasted taxpayer funds that the University of Colorado (CU)–Boulder, the University of Missouri–Kansas… Read more »

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Restaurants’ Vegan Seafood Dishes That Are off the Hook

February 23, 2021 Rebecca Maness Animal Rights & Environment, PETA

The best seafood dishes are ones that are fish-free—here are some of our favorites.

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PETA’s ‘Pants on Fire’ Awards—10 Companies That Deceive Consumers

February 17, 2021 Elena Waldman Animal Rights & Environment, PETA

These companies are master manipulators, but PETA’s turning up the heat on each and every one of them with this year’s “Liar, Liar, Pants on Fire” Awards.

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Target Drops Coconut Milk Tied to Monkey Labor After PETA Push

February 15, 2021 Brianna Nolan Animal Rights & Environment, PETA

Following appeals from PETA and two PETA Asia undercover investigations into the use of captive monkeys, who are kept chained and caged, in Thailand’s coconut-picking industry, Target has ended its sale of coconut milk from major producer Chaokoh. “By dropping Chaokoh, Target is joining thousands of stores that refuse to profit from chained monkeys’ misery,”… Read more »

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It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a … Cat?

February 10, 2021 Alisa Mullins Animal Rights & Environment, PETA

Wendy was stuck 50 feet up a tree, but just as PETA came to her rescue, this daredevil cat decided to save herself.

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PETA Statement: Justify Ruling

February 8, 2021 Brianna Nolan Animal Rights & Environment, PETA

Please see the following statement from PETA Senior Vice President Kathy Guillermo regarding the California Horse Racing Board’s decision to let the stewards’ ruling stand and leave Justify as the 2018 Santa Anita Derby winner, despite the violation of medication regulations after it was found that Justify and Hoppertunity had scopolamine in their systems: Laws… Read more »

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NIMH Director Loses the Plot in Desperate Defense of Bogus Experiments on Animals

February 2, 2021 PETA Animal Rights & Environment, PETA

Once more for the people in the back: Experiments on animals have nothing to do with human health. Here’s why PETA is taking on the National Institute of Mental Health.

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