HSI Stations Animal Rescuer in Haiti to Spearhead Long-Term Assistance
Six months after Haiti’s devastating earthquake, Humane Society International has established a permanent presence in the country and remains dedicated[…]
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The HSUS Assists in Major Tenn. Cockfighting Raid
An investigation initiated by The Humane Society of the United States led to a Polk County Sheriff’s Office raid of[…]
Read moreEnvironmental Groups Defend European Efforts to Reduce Aircraft Emissions
On May 27th, 2010 a transatlantic coalition of environmental groups today joined an action at the UK High Court to defend[…]
Read moreObama’s New Standards to Strengthen Oil Industry Oversight Called “Good Down Payment”
Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) praised President Obama’s announcement on MAy 27th, 2010 that extends the moratorium on permits to drill[…]
Read moreMajor Step Forward in Global Efforts to Tackle Climate Change
A significant step forward in the battle against climate change was made on May 27th, 2010 with agreement from around[…]
Read moreNew White House Blueprint for Cleaner, More Efficient Autos and Freight Trucks Will Reduce Oil Consumption, Pollution – EDF
On May 21, 2010 Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) praised the Administration’s new plan to reduce oil consumption by expanding auto[…]
Read moreConservation Groups Laud Landrieu’s Push for Aggressive Restoration Efforts in Legislation
Five local and national conservation groups praised U.S. Senator Mary Landrieu’s (D-LA) proposal to include aggressive measures in legislation that[…]
Read moreMarket Leaders Put Their Energy into Cutting Costs and Carbon
May 18, 2010 – Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) today kicks off its third annual Climate Corps program with 47 of America’s[…]
Read moreGroups Launch “Clean Trucks” Effort to Improve Air Quality
The Coalition for Responsible Transportation (CRT) and Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) announced a joint “Clean Trucks Initiative” today to develop[…]
Read moreNew Centrist Energy Plan Opens Door to Consensus Climate Legislation
On May 12, 2010 the Senate took the first critical step toward passing legislation that will reduce America’s dependence on[…]
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