Governor Schwarzenegger Signs Landmark Egg Bill into Law
Tuesday, Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger signed landmark legislation that protects animal welfare and food safety. The new law requires that shelled[…]
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Grow Wildlife Hospital Will Become Environmental Draw To City Of Chattahoochee Hills, Atlanta
GROW Wildlife, Inc., a non-profit corporation that is raising $3.5 million to build Georgia’s first dedicated wildlife veterinary teaching hospital,[…]
Read moreSenate Goes on Recess but Unemployment Doesn’t Take a Holiday
Marc H. Morial President and CEO National Urban League “The hardship and suffering caused by unemployment penetrates every area of[…]
Read moreGovernor Lingle Vetoes Civil Unions Bill
HB 444 would have offered protections for all Hawaii’s families Today, a coalition of leading lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender[…]
Read moreMillions to Breathe Easier with Power Plant Pollution Cuts
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today proposed tighter limits on sulfur dioxide (SO2) and oxides of nitrogen (NOx) pollution[…]
Read moreSheryl Crow Urges You to Become a Humane Hero — Teams Up with The HSUS to Celebrate Animals and Confront Cruelty
Donate to HSUS and receive a free download of a new Sheryl Crow song Sheryl Crow, singer, songwriter and The[…]
Read moreThe HSUS Mourns Death of U.S. Sen. Robert C. Byrd
The HSUS awarded its highest honor to Byrd in 2008 for lifelong commitment to improving animal welfare The Humane Society[…]
Read moreWhole Foods First Retail Chain to Act on Demands of OCA’s Coming Clean Campaign
The USDA’s National Organic Program protects consumers from false organic claims on food. Only foods that are third-party certified to[…]
Read moreU.N. climate talks in Bonn make limited progress, says Environmental Defense Fund
June 11, 2010– “The U.N. talks made limited progress overall, but plenty of conflicts remain,” Annie Petsonk, international counsel for[…]
Read moreNAACP Remembers the Legacy of Legendary Civil Rights Attorney William Taylor
The NAACP mourns the passing of William L. “Bill” Taylor, civil rights attorney, professor and former council to the NAACP[…]
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