Critter News

FEBRUARY 8, 2009

It's all part of a campaign to cut carbon emissions. Meat-free menus are to be promoted in hospitals as part of a strategy to cut global warming emissions across the National Health Service. Tags: UK carbon emissions healthcare vegetarian meatless.

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10,000 Birds

APRIL 6, 2021

There, a conservation campaign led by Naga conservation activist Bano Haralu, based on community education and the promise of economic retooling, has successfully halted the massive slaughter of the hundreds of thousands of Amur Falcons who gather at the Doyang Reservoir. It is often hard to be positive. by Scott Weidensaul.

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Animal Person

JUNE 8, 2009

If Engber does a good job with anything, it's with pointing out the flaws in the strategies of pro-animal activists and in the outcomes of their campaigns. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Language. The fact that we care about--and fight for--animals based on how cute we have deemed them to be is disgraceful.

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Animal Person

MARCH 29, 2009

I do disagree with some of what follows, though, and agree with some as well (my comments are in italics): The animal rights movement must adapt their political campaigning strategies to these psychological facts. The campaign should not demand huge changes in society. None of these things will happen without targeted campaigns.

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