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A Win-Lose Proposition for Farmers and Consumers

Animal Person

People whose careers involve creating, fattening, transporting and slaughtering sentient nonhumans whose parts and secretions will then be used as food are having some financial difficulties. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Economics Ethics Food and Drink Language. Along with the rest of the country.

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Deconstructing Slate's "Pepper" Series

Animal Person

Part III: Pepper Goes to Washington. First of all, whether someone was born in a breeding center, under a porch or in my living room doesn't make them more or less entitled to a life free of enslavement, torture and slaughter. Tags: Activism Current Affairs Ethics Language. It does not make them more or less a "tool."

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The Nonessential Whooping Crane

10,000 Birds

Mail Stop 7060 Washington, D.C. It is a very interesting read, and as I stated in the post I wrote on my blog , part of the team that wrote the plan is the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, one of the states proposing a Sandhill Crane slaughter. Street, N.W. 20240 And write: Rowan W. Gould Secretary, U.S. It has not.

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