Construction Spells Destruction For Canada’s Grizzlies
Grizzly bears are slow to reproduce and require large tracts of undisturbed, unfragmented wilderness to survive. Banff National Park, the[…]
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Just Imagine
Have you ever stopped to think about your existence? The seeming fact that you are you? That you are somewhere?[…]
Read moreMajor National Banks Lag Behind In Diversity
On October 17th, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) issued an overall grade of C to[…]
Read moreNAACP Urges Fair Treatment For Haitian Refugees Says Disparity In Policy Is Discriminatory
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) called for fair treatment of more than 200 Haitian refugees[…]
Read moreProposed World Bank Policy Threatens Forests and Local Economies
Citing inadequate protections for biologically and socially important forest areas, leading environmental and sustainable development organizations called upon World Bank[…]
Read moreGlobal Warming Threatens Future U.S. Crops
A team of scientists, including researchers from Columbia University, the NASA-Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS), the Department of Energy's[…]
Read moreDesire for Army Corps Reform Stalls Water Projects Bill
Bipartisan demand for reform of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers forced Congressional leaders on October 7th to delay consideration[…]
Read more100 Years Of Cruelty At National Wildlife Refuges
In honor of National Wildlife Refuge Week, October 13-19, and the upcoming centennial of the National Wildlife Refuge System in[…]
Read moreTeenVogue Refuses Fund's Anti-Fur Ad
The new young adult magazine, TeenVogue, has refused to run one of The Fund's anti-fur ads in its debut issue,[…]
Read moreDolphin Watching Cuts Dolphin Deaths
Dolphin-watching has begun to supplant dolphin-killing in Futo, Japan, where a fisherman (and former dolphin-killer) has successfully launched a dolphin-watching[…]
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