Wall Street Backs Away From Mountaintop Removal Coal Mining
Within the last two years, Bank of America, Citi, JPMorgan Chase, and Wells Fargo along with Credit Suisse and Morgan[…]
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Calif. Lawmakers Pass Measure to Address Widespread Consumer Deception in Fur Fashion Industry
The Humane Society of the United States applauds California’s Senate for passing Assembly Bill 1656 — a measure that requires[…]
Read moreGreenpeace Response to Sinar Mas “Verification Exercise”
August 10th 2010 — Greenpeace today responded to notorious rainforest destroyer Sinar Mas’ self-styled ‘verification exercise’: “The Sinar Mas audit[…]
Read moreLetter to The Wall Street Journal Editor
Paul E. Peterson and Martin R. West are mistaken about the National Urban League’s position on charter schools (“African-Americans for[…]
Read moreDog Trainer Wanted: Control Freaks Need Not Apply
By Karen Porreca I find it very difficult to write or even think about the topic of cruel dog-training techniques.[…]
Read moreFew Tangible Changes for Detainees as ICE Detention Reforms Anniversary Approaches
One year after U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced its intention to reform the immigration detention system, Human Rights[…]
Read moreBrave Bull Escapes Fiery Indiana Truck Crash and Finds Refuge at Farm Sanctuary
A witness at the crash site called it “the worst thing I’ve ever seen.” Cattle walked the road smoldering or[…]
Read moreFederal Court Reinstates Federal Wolf Protections
In a victory for the gray wolves of the northern Rockies, a federal judge today granted conservationists’ request to stop[…]
Read moreChallenging the Biotech Bullying of the Infamous Chemical Company
Only 26% percent of US consumers are aware that most of the non-organic processed food in the nation is contaminated[…]
Read moreHuman Rights Campaign Applauds Senate Introduction of Safe Schools Improvement Act
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, applauded the introduction[…]
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