Proposed Southwest Coal Plants Would Create Flood Of Global Warming Pollution
If more than a dozen coal-fired power plants planned for Arizona, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah begin operating, they[…]
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Leading Companies Call For Bold Action on Global Warming
A coalition of major corporations and environmental groups today announced an agreement to support bold action on global warming, including[…]
Read moreEnvironmentalists File Opening Briefs in Challenge to Weak Mercury Reduction Plan
January 16 – Environmental groups filed opening briefs late last week in a lawsuit challenging weak plans by the U.S.[…]
Read moreAnother Corporate Farm Backflips: Marcho Farms To Phase Out Veal Crates
Decision Made After Farm Sanctuary Exposes Conditions at Veal Farm and Recent Arizona Ballot Initiative Banning Veal Crates in the[…]
Read moreThe Other Side of the Pet Store Window
By Christina Matthies Every time I see a shopping mall pet store, I wish I could stand in front of[…]
Read moreOral Arguments Heard In Legal Case Against New Jersey Department Of Agriculture
On December 13, oral arguments were heard in a landmark case, challenging the New Jersey Department of Agriculture's (NJDA) mandated[…]
Read moreThe Humane Society of the United States Criticizes FDA Approval of Food Products from Cloned Farm Animals and Their Offspring
Calling the move a significant setback for the welfare of animals, The Humane Society of the United States criticized the[…]
Read moreDiddy in Doghouse Over Fur Coat Fiasco
On Becember 22nd, The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) released the results of a mass spectrometry test conducted[…]
Read moreThe Humane Society of the United States Calls for End to Research on Chimps in Full-Page New York Times Ad
On December 8th, in a full-page advertisement in the New York Times, The Humane Society of the United States, on[…]
Read more13 Animal Protection and Conservation Groups Call on U.S. Government to Sanction Iceland For Killing Whales in Defiance of Moratorium
On December 13th, a coalition of 13 animal protection and conservation organizations asked the U.S. government to take swift and[…]
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