Standing Up for Seals
Last week, protesters in 56 cities and 27 countries told Canada loud and clear: stop the seal hunt now. You[…]
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Save Wild Horses and Burros
Senator Robert Byrd (D-WV) joins the fight to save wild horses and burros. Urge your U.S. Senators to co-sponsor his[…]
Read moreTell Secretary Norton the Price of Inaction Is Too High
More than 10,000 big cats—such as tigers, lions and leopards—live in the United States, many kept in private homes as[…]
Read moreMonsanto Helps Keep A Notorious Toxic Pesticide On The Market
This week, Minnesota became the first U.S. state to attempt to follow the lead of the European Union and ban[…]
Read moreJudge Rules Against One Million Vietnamese In Favor Of Monsanto
On March 10, conservative Judge Jack B. Weinstein ruled against compensating Vietnamese children and adults who have suffered serious health[…]
Read moreStop The Pentagon's War On Public Health & Environment
The Pentagon is lobbying Congress to pass a new law that would allow the military to freely violate a host[…]
Read moreBiopirates Lose Patent On Seeds Of India's Sacred Tree, The Neem
Under the New World Order of the World Trade Organization (WTO), corporations now have the right to "discover" seeds and[…]
Read moreThe Verdict: Tiger Rescue Operator Guilty of 55 Counts of Animal Cruelty
Tiger Rescue owner John Weinhart was found guilty of 55 counts of animal cruelty, including 14 felony counts. The verdict[…]
Read morePrimate Fear Compromises Research Results
By Mary Beth Sweetland Like so many people, public speaking tops my list of loathsome activities. I am a fearful[…]
Read moreEnvironmental Defense Will Sue EPA On Newly Published Mercury Rule
On March 29th, Environmental Defense announced its intent to sue the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for its failure to[…]
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