Civil Rights Groups Sign Ground Breaking Agreement With Comcast & NBC Universal
The NAACP, National Urban League and National Action Network announced an agreement with Comcast and NBC Universal to expand current[…]
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Factory Farmed “USDA Organic” Chicken and Eggs!
The federal organic law’s requirement that all animals have access to the outdoors and be able to exhibit their natural[…]
Read moreThe HSUS Issues More Than 30 Grants to Horse Rescues
The Humane Society of the United States has distributed financial grants to more than 30 equine rescues, made possible by[…]
Read moreC.S. Lewis: ‘Chronicles of Narnia’ Author, Advocate for Animals
The Humane Society of the United States is proud to present an original academic work by preeminent C.S. Lewis scholar,[…]
Read moreRainforest Alliance Improves Management and Profitability of Community Forest Enterprises
On December 14th, The Rainforest Alliance published the results of studies in Guatemala, Honduras and Mexico that demonstrate the impacts of technical[…]
Read moreAustin City Council Prohibits Retail Sales of Dogs and Cats
The Austin, Texas, City Council has approved an ordinance to prohibit retail sales of dogs and cats at pet stores, a[…]
Read moreCalifornia Cap-and-Trade Program Lauded By Climate Law Co-Sponsor
Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) praised the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for adopting an innovative program that will cap and[…]
Read moreSmall Islands’ Huge Move Toward Renewable Energy, Global Carbon Market “Pioneering Model” For World
A historic agreement will help small island states in the Africa, Caribbean, and Pacific Island regions, which are particularly vulnerable[…]
Read moreNew Textiles Leave Animal Fur out in The Cold
by P.J. Smith When top alpine climbers tackle Mount Everest or K2 in the Himalayan mountain range, the clothing they[…]
Read moreBiomass Energy Growing, EDF Analysis Shows
Publicly available data on investments in biomass energycontradicts claims by the National Alliance of Forest Owners that the inclusion of[…]
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