NIH sees ‘no further justification for invasive biomedical research’ and will transfer remaining 50 chimps to an ape sanctuary.
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Author: Maia
Sustainable Palm Oil?
A new report finds the auditors responsible for ensuring palm oil plantations are protecting forests, wildlife, and workers aren’t doing their jobs.
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25 Sneaky Names for Palm Oil
Palm oil and its derivatives can appear under many names. For consumers concerned about the catastrophic ill effects of the palm industry, watch out.
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UK scientists to help China stop animal tests on imported goods
Move to help Beijing alter laws and halt animal experiments for European beauty products.
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Something to look forward to
(humans) “no longer enslave animals for food purposes”
William T Riker, Star Trek, Next Generation
Enlightened?
“You humans claim to be enlightened, yet you still consume the flesh of animals.”
T’Pol, Enterprise
Football club goes vegan in ‘world first’
A football club officially celebrates becoming vegan after dropping cows’ milk from its hot drinks options.
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Can we justify killing animals for food?
Four leading thinkers discuss the morality of killing animals in order to eat them.
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Tibetan voices on China’s control
Tibetans talks about what they think of Beijing’s political pressure on foreign governments on the Tibet issue.
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Why Urban Trees Solve So Many of Our Problems
The perks of living near urban trees are pretty incredible.
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