Animal Person

JUNE 3, 2009

I watched Flow last night and though I did know about the evils of water privatization in other countries, I had no idea that communities (Michigan is featured) right here in the US are fighting huge multi-nationals for their own water. But it's time I feel as bad as if the water was a burger. Bottled Water Sales Drop Off (worldchanging.com).

China 100

China Hamburgers Michigan France 100

4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 18, 2010

The dogs operate on what’s real and present to them right now: scent/no scent, here/not here. It doesn’t take much for them to learn that we need them to find human scent –and not other animals, dropped hamburgers, or unspecified gook. Tags: books. Search dogs don’t work with these kinds of preconceptions.

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Rescue Dogs Humane Dallas 100

Animal Ethics

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

The Argument from Human Grain Shortage All of the clearly moral arguments for vegetarianism given so far have been in terms of animal rights and suffering. It only takes a little imagination to suppose that every bite of hamburger we eat is taking grain away from a hungry child in India. Tags: Moral Vegetarianism.

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Vegetarian Morals Meat Cattle 40