Animal Ethics

JANUARY 31, 2007

In an incredible juxtaposition to the fanfare of Barbaro, more than 100,000 horses were slaughtered last year in the United States and shipped to Europe and Japan for human consumption. Each one of these animals suffered extreme cruel and inhumane conditions in the transportation and slaughter process.

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Animal Ethics

MARCH 10, 2007

¶Every year, 100,000 horses are slaughtered at foreign-owned slaughterhouses in the United States to satisfy the palates of wealthy diners in Europe and Asia. Last September, the House voted 263 to 146 to pass this legislation. Congress ran out of time before the Senate could act.

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Animal Ethics

MARCH 10, 2008

Global warming is an animal ethics issue. s per capita greenhouse gas emissions are twice that of Europe and nearly 8 times that of China. Fortunately, we don't have to wait for our elected officials to implement federal legislation curbing greenhouse gas emissions to start reducing our own contributions to global warming.

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