New Report Identifies Top 25 Mercury Air Pollution Emitters in United States
A new report issued by Environmental Defense Fund identifies the top 25 emitters of mercury pollution in the U.S. electric[…]
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HHS Announces Further Efforts In Support of LGBT Health
On the heels of a report issued by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) calling for more federal research and data[…]
Read moreThe HSUS Applauds the U.S. Department of Agriculture for Launching New Database on Animal Welfare Enforcement
The Humane Society of the United States applauds the U.S. Department of Agriculture for launching a new database to increase[…]
Read moreNAACP Tackles African American HIV/AIDS Crisis
The NAACP issues a call to action to the faith community to champion the importance of HIV testing and prevention[…]
Read moreWhat A Horrific Cruelty Case Can Teach Us
By Martin Mersereau A West Virginia man named Jeffrey Nally Jr. is facing 29 charges of cruelty to animals after[…]
Read moreFederal Report Demonstrates Need for Research and Data on LGBT Health
An Institute of Medicine (IOM) report shows in stunning clarity the need for more federal research and data collection on[…]
Read moreEPA Proposes Strong Safeguards to Protect Children from Toxic Mercury
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a critical air quality standard to protect Americans against life-threatening air pollution such as[…]
Read moreNAACP Names Frankie Muse Freeman 96th Spingarn Medalist
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People National Board of Directors announced that attorney Frankie Muse Freeman will[…]
Read moreNew Center to Be a Sanctuary for Horses
Saturday, May 14 will mark the official opening of The Doris Day Horse Rescue and Adoption Center in Murchison, Texas—an[…]
Read moreInclusive Employment Non-Discrimination Act Introduced in U.S. House
The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, hailed bipartisan reintroduction of an[…]
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