Aquaculture is not the sustainable or ethical solution to food insecurity that industry or governments claim, nor is it a sound alternative to animal factory farming or wild-caught fishing. The post Troubled Waters? Aquaculture’s Intersecting Animal, Human, and Environmental Harms appeared first on The Revelator.| The Revelator
Long associated with superstition, bad (or good) luck and occult symbolism, black cats have been given special protection in a Catalan town that has temporarily suspended their adoption to prevent potential Halloween-related abuse. From 1 October until 10 November, the animal welfare department in Terrassa – a town north of... The post Catalan town halts black cat adoptions amid fears of Halloween ‘rituals’ appeared first on Spain in English.| Spain in English
Court affirms legality of landmark farm animal protection law modeled on California’s Proposition 12.| Legal Reader
7Mins ReadA new report suggests that growing human-grade crops to feed animals in factory farms wastes more food than any other sector, threatening nutrition security and climate targets. Around a third of all food produced is wasted or lost, and research from across the world shows that this is most prevalent at the household level. But […] The post Factory Farming is the Leading Cause of Food Waste That Could Feed Two Billion People appeared first on Green Queen.| Green Queen
This article is written by Ramanuj Mukherjee, CEO, LawSikho. Getting started Despite being home to the headquarters of the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI) in Ballabgarh, Haryana, it is facing a serious animal welfare funding crisis. Things may look good on paper, but the ground reality is different. Among the 22 districts of the […] The post Government budget allocations to SPCAs in Haryana state reveal systemic underfunding and implementation failure appeared first on iPleaders.| iPleaders
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In the beginning, God designed. Not with blueprints or building codes, but with breath, beauty, and boundless compassion. Mountains were shaped, birds were feathered, whales were weighed in oceans of purpose. Every creature, from the lion to the ladybird, was part of this divine composition—made not for utility, but| Sarx
A news report on stray dog attacks instigated the Supreme Court into action, producing two starkly different orders that exposed tensions between public safety, animal welfare, and India's legal framework.| Global Voices
The Supreme Court’s reversal on relocating stray dogs highlights the need for humane, science-driven policies balancing health and coexistence. #straydog #SCrulings| Policy Circle
Sunbury, PA – Two women from Massachusetts and several dozen supporters from around the country traveled to a small central Pennsylvania town for the first major hearing in a felony case stemming from their arrest last November. The ‘Northumberland 2’ – Celeste Legere and Cara Mitrano – face a litany of PA state charges after […]| UNICORN RIOT
In the ‘The Transition Handbook: From oil dependency to local resilience’ written by permaculturist Rob Hopkins, founder of said Transition Movement, he nostalgised about a time that he himself is too young to remember, telling the tale of a family close to Totnes, the first ‘Transition Town’. The Blight family business was horses, in particular … Continue reading "Just Stop Oil?"| Warwick Vegan
Another book-club purchase by the look of it, this is from 1990 and at first sight looks like just another publication for a celebrity-biased readership. But it is for the most part much better than that. It states that the Living Without Cruelty Campaign including the annual exhibition in London is (was) run nationally by … Continue reading "Cruelty-Free"| Warwick Vegan
In contrast to an article on gender politics being the lead article in the Spring 1993 edition of the Vegan Society’s magazine, the Spring 1993 edition of the Vegetarian Society’s quarterly VQ magazine had a lead story about Genetic Engineering. This was written by Jane Brophy, its dietitian at the time and opens with a … Continue reading "Genetic Engineering"| Warwick Vegan
To massacre animals in this way is not what indigenous humans would do. On the contrary, the Grind is more akin to what Western vivisectionists did when they cut into living animals in the name of …| Earth Tongues
Después de diez días encuentro un rato para escribir sobre el sufrimiento de miles de perritos “guardianes” en las fincas rurales de Canarias. Constato que el infierno no está en las pr…| MeanMicio
A viral video of sheep sprinting through Bushwick has residents questioning the source of the escape and reigniting the conversation about live poultry markets in the neighborhood.| Bushwick Daily
Northumberland County, PA — An engaged couple from Massachusetts was freed on bail from jail last week after the alleged October 19 release of over 600 mink from the Richard H. Stahl Sons Inc. fur farm near Sunbury, off Pennsylvania State Route 890. State prosecutors charged Celeste Legere and Cara Mitrano with over a dozen […]| UNICORN RIOT
Farming around the world, and in particular in the US, has increasingly become centralized as large factory farming. What are the environmental, social, and philosophical implications of this mode of agricultural production? [ dur: 58mins. ] Factory farming carry significant challenges on environme| The Scholars' Circle
PETA is demanding the UK government act to stop cruel animal testing after new puppy farm footage exposes company.| Canary
After decades of shrinking markets, could real fur be making a comeback? And will it hinge on society's understanding of sustainability?| Truth About Fur - The Blog!
El mes pasado escribí el artículo “Primum Non nocere: La necesidad de reemplazar la experimentación animal en la investigación de enfermedades neurodegenerativas”, publicado por la Cáte…| MeanMicio
Dr Rob Udale, who leads Animal Think Tank’s Narrative research project, recently conducted research which found that orienting an audience to a social justice issue (LGBT+ rights) led to stronger expressions of support for animal freedom. This seemed to us to be a great example of bleedover between values underpinning concern for social justice and […]| CC Foundation
Many years ago Amnesty International ran a marketing campaign with the strapline “Save the Human”. When I first noticed it on the tube, I saw it as an attempt to encourage people who donate to conservation charities to pause and reassess their priorities. Before donating to help save the tiger, or the bees, the slogan […]| CC Foundation
Que España sea líder en violencia de género y maltrato animal no es casualidad, sino una consecuencia directa.| MeanMicio