A Tale Of Two Beagles
By Ingrid E. Newkirk Recently I received a letter from a college president that reminded me of two beagles. Linda[…]
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Telecommunications Giants Move To Control How You Surf The Web
A nationwide network of nonprofit organizations, including the Organic Consumers Association, are mobilizing to stop Congress from passing a law[…]
Read moreNew Food Label Highlights Locally Grown Products
A new certification and labeling system has been launched in Western Montana that goes a step beyond federal "USDA Organic."[…]
Read moreA Mouthful Of Money: The Corporate Takeover Of Organic Foods
Kraft Foods bought small natural cereals producer Back to Nature in 2004. The company is a subsidiary of Altria Group,[…]
Read moreSuperweeds Spreading In Genetically Engineered Cotton Fields
Pesticide resistant weeds are introducing a new problem to cotton farmers. Traditionally, herbicide resistance is dealt with by simply changing[…]
Read moreEuropean Leader Says Biotech Corporations Provide Biased Research
Europe's environment chief has announced that more studies on long term impacts of genetically engineered (GE) crops must be implemented[…]
Read moreJapanese Officials Resign Over U.S. Mad Cow Debacle
Despite new cases of Mad Cow disease surfacing in the U.S., Japan is reopening its borders to American beef. As[…]
Read moreKentucky Gov. Gives Green Light to Discrimination on Self-Proclaimed 'Diversity Day'
On April 110h, Kentucky's Republican Governor Ernie Fletcher issued an executive order repealing anti-discrimination protections against gay, lesbian, bisexual and[…]
Read moreSenator Russ Feingold Publicly States Support for Full Marriage Fairness
United States Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI) released a statement in early April publicly lending his support to full marriage equality[…]
Read moreLaggard Response to St. Maarten Hate Crime "Troubling"
On April 11th, Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese sent the following letter to the Dutch Ambassador. The letter was[…]
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