Northeastern Coal Plant One Step Closer to Retirement
On November 14th, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published the proposed settlement between the Public Service Company of Oklahoma (PSO), the[…]
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University of Notre Dame Joins the National Meatless Monday Movement
The Humane Society of the United States is praising the University of Notre Dame for becoming the latest university to[…]
Read moreThe HSUS Applauds U.S. Coast Guard for Protecting Right Whales from Deadly Ship Strikes
The Humane Society of the United States commends the U.S. Coast Guard for launching “Operation Right Speed”– a program that[…]
Read moreHarvard University Joins National Movement to Reduce Meat Consumption
The Humane Society of the United States Praises University for Bringing More Meat-Free Options to Students The Humane Society of[…]
Read moreStop the Dolphin Slaughter—Stay Away from Marine-Mammal Parks
By Paula Moore Dolphins have rich social lives, brains that are as complex as our own and pod-specific cultural practices[…]
Read moreDuke Books $594m in Utility Profits in Three Months at the Expense of Ratepayers and the Environment
Duke Energy’s strong profit, announced in a third quarter earnings call, is an insult to North Carolina ratepayers who are[…]
Read moreThe New Normal: Corporate America Stands with the LGBT Community
On the heels of historic electoral victories for marriage equality last week, corporate America has shown once again it is[…]
Read moreGroups Call on Congress to Pass Five-Year Farm Bill
With Congress returning to the Capitol after a month-long recess, Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) joined other organizations in pressing House[…]
Read moreAs Autumn Sets In, Be Nice To Mice
By Michelle Kretzer Most first-date conversations probably don’t turn to discussions of mousetraps, but that’s exactly what happened to me.[…]
Read moreThe Humane Society of the United States Applauds North Carolina Decision to Table Plans to Allow New Cervid Facilities
The Humane Society of the United States issued a statement in response to the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission’s tabling[…]
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