Local and Organic Food and Farming: The Gold Standard
by Will Allen, Ronnie Cummins, and Kate Duesterberg “The organic system of food production has legal definitions, a handbook of[…]
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InnoCentive and Environmental Defense Fund Announce Eco-Challenge Series
InnoCentive, Inc., the global leader in Challenge Driven Innovation, and Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) announced a partnership aimed at accelerating[…]
Read moreStudent Non-Discrimination Act Re-Introduced in Congress
On March 10th, The Human Rights Campaign – the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization[…]
Read moreEPA Issues Final Standard to Protect Americans from Boilers’ Toxic Air Pollution
On February 23rd, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released a final health standard that will limit emissions of mercury, lead,[…]
Read moreNAACP Passes Resolution Supporting Union Workers’ Right to Collective Bargaining
On Saturday, February 19, the NAACP National Board of Directors unanimously passed a resolution supporting the right of public sector[…]
Read moreThe Bond: On Rationalizing Cruelty
An exclusive excerpt from “The Bond: Our Kinship with Animals, Our Call to Defend Them,” by Wayne Pacelle Due out[…]
Read moreEquality Hawaii, Human Rights Campaign Applaud Governor Neil Abercrombie for Signing Civil Unions Law
Equality Hawaii, the state’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, and the Human Rights Campaign, the[…]
Read moreGo Inside the Calif. Wildlife Center
Video Tour: Meet the wild animals at The Fund for Animals Wildlife Center in Ramona, Calif. Get an insider’s view[…]
Read moreSierra Club Decries Vote to Strip Workers’ Rights, Supports Recall of State Senators
On March 9th, in apparent violation of open meetings law, 18 Republican State Senators voted for a bill to strip[…]
Read moreCoalition Protests Ambre Energy’s Push for Coal Exports
On February 23, a coalition of local air quality, climate and labor groups confronted Ambre Energy at the company’s U.S.[…]
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