Groups Praise Federal Court’s Ruling to Uphold California Law Banning Shark Fins
The Monterey Bay Aquarium Foundation and the Asian Pacific Ocean Harmony Alliance join The Humane Society of the United States[…]
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Organizations Petition EPA to Protect Public Health from Oil and Gas Emissions Contributing to Harmful Ozone Pollution
A broad coalition of environmental, conservation and children’s health groups petitioned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to expand ozone[…]
Read moreThe HSUS Disappointed by Michigan Wolf Hunting Bill Signing
The Humane Society of the United States expressed its disappointment over Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder’s signing of legislation that designates[…]
Read moreD.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Affirms Its Decision to Uphold Historic EPA Actions to Reduce Climate Pollution, Protect Public Health
On December 20, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit refused petitions to rehear a landmark[…]
Read moreEnvironmental Defense Fund applauds DOJ for $1.4 billion settlement with Transocean
Transocean and the U.S. Department of Justice announced they have reached a $1.4 billion settlement relating to civil and criminal[…]
Read more‘No-kill’ Is No Solution To Animal Homelessness
By Teresa Chagrin Last year, a family called PETA seeking help for their dying cat. The cat was elderly, rail[…]
Read moreNewt Gingrich Evolves on Marriage Equality
In an interview with the Huffington Post, former Republican presidential candidate and House Speaker Newt Gingrich made remarks indicating he[…]
Read moreEnvironmental and Animal Protection Groups Welcome Decision to End Harmful “No-Otter” Zone
On December 19th, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) published its final decision to end southern California’s “no-otter” zone. […]
Read moreNine Charged with Animal Cruelty at Wyoming Pig Farm following The Humane Society of the United States’ Undercover Investigation
The HSUS Applauds Law Enforcement, Urges Pork Industry to Make Much-Needed Reforms The Humane Society of the[…]
Read moreLGBT Leaders to House GOP: Stop Wasting Tax Dollars Defending DOMA
On December 18th, the leaders of the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organizations called on the House[…]
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