Profit-driven institutions and, on a larger scale, states conveniently bypass laws that protect endangered species from becoming commodities. Canada is one of the countries that
Category: Activism
Environmental Working Group Opposes the Chemicals in Commerce Act
The following message from Ken Cook, President of Environmental Working Group, raises concerns over the safety of chemicals that are labeled “safe” without being properly
Shall White Actors Play Color People’s Characters?
The world of performing arts is ideally considered above the prejudices of race, a world where any talented person can assume the role of someone
Will Wisconsin’s ‘Ghosts of the Forest’ be Exterminated?
They are called “ghosts of the forest” because of their stunning white appearance – the rare white deer that now faces complete extermination in Wisconsin
‘Mind Your own Business,’ Petition Tells NSA
A new petition asking the National Security Agency (NSA) to mind its own business has got thousands of signatures in a short period of time.
Two Innocent Dogs Facing Execution in Monroe County, MI
The following email message is asking supporting voices to join the call for saving the life of two innocent dogs from being executed over a
Oregon Friendly to Growing Wolf Population
Idaho is allowing reckless killing of wolves, including blood-thirty wolf-killing contests. Oregon on the contrary is welcoming a growing wolf population. A press release by
National Partnership for Women & Families’ Call for Fair Pay for Women
Judith Lichtman, Senior Advisor National Partnership for Women & Families, is calling on all concerned to stand up for women’s rights and reject the continued
Family Dog Shot Dead by Postal Worker in Hohenwald, TN
“Wendell Kelley needs to be arrested and prosecuted to the fullest extent,” says the Care2 petition page launched in response to the killing of the
Factory Farming Banned by Law in ACT, Australia
Good news from the land of Kangaroos – Australian lawmakers have voted against factory farming in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT). Voiceless, a community of