South Carolina Completes Truck Survey
Continuing its efforts to reduce port-related air emissions, theSouth Carolina State Ports Authority (SCSPA) has completed the first truck survey[…]
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Cats, Dogs Still in Danger at Hands of Animal Dealers
Stolen dogs and cats sold to research institutions could go undetected under the current system. That’s a key finding of a[…]
Read moreMid-Terms Elect New African American Members of Congress
Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League As recently reported in the Wall Street Journal, “While centrist Democrats[…]
Read moreNew Animal Shelter Dedicated at Dixon Correctional Institute
An innovative new animal shelter and emergency evacuation facility were dedicated mid December at the Dixon Correctional Institute in Jackson, Louisiana. The facilities[…]
Read moreCivil Rights Groups Sign Ground Breaking Agreement With Comcast & NBC Universal
The NAACP, National Urban League and National Action Network announced an agreement with Comcast and NBC Universal to expand current[…]
Read moreFactory Farmed “USDA Organic” Chicken and Eggs!
The federal organic law’s requirement that all animals have access to the outdoors and be able to exhibit their natural[…]
Read moreThe HSUS Issues More Than 30 Grants to Horse Rescues
The Humane Society of the United States has distributed financial grants to more than 30 equine rescues, made possible by[…]
Read moreC.S. Lewis: ‘Chronicles of Narnia’ Author, Advocate for Animals
The Humane Society of the United States is proud to present an original academic work by preeminent C.S. Lewis scholar,[…]
Read moreRainforest Alliance Improves Management and Profitability of Community Forest Enterprises
On December 14th, The Rainforest Alliance published the results of studies in Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico that demonstrate the impacts of technical[…]
Read moreAustin City Council Prohibits Retail Sales of Dogs and Cats
The Austin, Texas, City Council has approved an ordinance to prohibit retail sales of dogs and cats at pet stores, a[…]
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