The vast majority of Canada’s leading university research labs have stopped using dogs as test subjects in scientific research — a practice that Ontario Premier Doug Ford has promised to ban with forthcoming legislation. But pharmaceutical testing on dogs continues in lesser-known, often private research firms, including a large Scarborough research facility where the animals […] The post Numerous dogs ‘humanely sacrificed’ as test subjects at private lab in Toronto area appeare...| Investigative Journalism Bureau
The campaign against smoking has primarily centered around the adverse health effects of cigarettes, but their environmental impact isn’t as widely discussed. An MDPI environmental review highlights that cigarette butts can leach contaminants into soil, water, and air, and smoking them can cause air contamination from sidestream, exhaled, and thirdhand pathways. These toxins threaten the […] The post Cigarettes harm the environment, can smokeless alternatives help reduce the damage? appea...| Living Vegan
Experiments on animals are cruel – and they don't help humans, animals, or the environment. PETA scientists have the solution to the problem.| PETA UK