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30 Aug 2011, 10:40 am
Last week, we filed comments on behalf of Friends of Blackwater Canyon, the Center for Biological Diversity, the Animal Welfare Institute, and the Wildlife Advocacy Project, on the recent changes to the Revised Draft Voluntary Land-Based Wind Energy Guidelines, proposed by the subcommittees of the Wind Guidelines Federal Advisory Committee. [read post]
26 Sep 2018, 3:43 pm
” United announced that putting animals in an overhead compartment was already against company policy, and instituted a new system of issuing brightly colored tags to make animal carriers stand out for airline personnel. [read post]
27 Nov 2018, 4:42 pm
This issue was critically analyzed by veterinarians analyzing whether clinical veterinary studies must be reviewed by institutional animal care and use committees pursuant the Animal Welfare Act; the Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare for those studies funded by NIH; and/or reviewed and approved by a Veterinary Clinical Studies Committee established by a research entity, in a JAVMA published study, “Institutional animal… [read post]
18 Dec 2015, 9:09 am
Language directs ARS to ensure that all of its research facilities comply with federal Animal Welfare Act standards, provides $400,000 for inspections, and withholds 5% of the ARS budget until specified animal welfare reforms are fulfilled. [read post]
11 Sep 2019, 10:17 am
Members of the Homes for Horses Coalition, a network of equine rescues and sanctuaries, and veterinarians from the Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association joined officials from Humane Society Legislative Fund, the Humane Society of the United States, the Animal Welfare Institute, and the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals for meetings with key members of Congress. [read post]
1 Oct 2013, 2:21 pm
Several people have asked how a government shutdown affects animals, either by suspending critical animal welfare functions or providing a temporary reprieve from government killing programs. [read post]
13 Jan 2017, 7:36 am
Any 21st-century institution of higher learning should know better than to condone and actively participate in the commercial trade and exploitation of exotic animals. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 12:32 pm
The GAO report also confirms that the use of double-decker trailers in the transport of horses represents a significant threat to animal welfare, recommending that “USDA issue a final rule to protect horses through more of the transportation chain to slaughter. [read post]
10 Dec 2014, 1:47 pm
Animal Welfare Funding: The omnibus bill allocates continued funding for the enforcement of the Animal Welfare Act, Horse Protection Act, Humane Methods of Slaughter Act, federal animal fighting law, and programs to aid animals in disasters and address the shortage of veterinarians in rural and low-income areas—all at the same levels or slightly higher than fiscal year 2014. [read post]
11 Dec 2013, 10:03 pm
Betsy Booren, chief scientist for the American Meat Institute, said that the guidance protects “both animal and public health, ensuring the ability to medically treat animals, and maintaining the highest standard of animal welfare practices. [read post]
31 Aug 2017, 7:35 am
Then-President Ronald Reagan’s invocation of the “welfare queen” is perhaps the most famous example, but these sorts of stereotypes continue to be an animating force in our politics today.To fully achieve race equity, we must tackle systemic racism.A true commitment to eradicating racism and embracing the dignity, value, and equality of others requires more than a reflexive rejection of bigotry in its ugliest expressions. [read post]
31 Jul 2012, 8:10 am
Francione Related posts: The Four Problems of Animal Welfare: In a Nutshell [read post]
6 Jan 2015, 4:34 pm
Earlier that year, the National Institutes of Health announced its plans to retire about 90 percent of government-owned chimps from laboratories to sanctuary—where they can live the rest of their lives in peace—and to significantly scale back funding for chimpanzee research. [read post]
7 Jan 2014, 8:49 am
Animal Welfare Funding: The House Agriculture Appropriations bill would restore funds cut last year in some accounts, and the Senate bill would actually provide substantial increases requested in the president’s budget for USDA to enforce and implement key animal-related laws, such as the Anim [read post]
16 Dec 2019, 5:37 pm
The omnibus includes $31,310,000 for Animal Welfare Act enforcement. [read post]
29 Jan 2013, 9:53 am
When Merges argues that he can arrive at the midlevel principles that animate central IP doctrines using Locke, Kant, and Rawls, he is highly persuasive. [read post]
2 Dec 2019, 9:02 pm
Out of state plaintiffs have so far failed to challenge California’s restrictions to its market based on its animal welfare laws. [read post]
20 Jan 2019, 9:01 pm
A new institute for food safety will start work in the Netherlands beginning in June. [read post]
26 Apr 2023, 3:54 pm
(Indian Child Welfare Act) M. [read post]
8 Nov 2018, 2:06 pm
District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina granted summary judgment in favor of conservation organizations Red Wolf Coalition, Defenders of Wildlife, and Animal Welfare Institute in a case challenging the U.S. [read post]