Garry Rogers's Blog, page 205
June 5, 2014
June 4, 2014
Animal Law 101: What Is “Necessary” Animal Suffering?
Source: Free From Harm By Free From Harm Staff Writers In her new TED Talk, animal law attorney Lesli Bisgould delivers a terrific overview of the problems with our legal system in protecting animals from the institutions that exploit them … Continue reading →
Stop Raising Exotic Animals as Pets
Target: Annel Snyman, Creator/Owner of Loebies Guest Farm Goal: Stop the expansion of a tourist farm that raises exotic animals as pets The owner of a private South African farm raises exotic animals like lions as pets, and sells room … Continue reading →
Summer Reading for Animal Advocates
ALDF wants to hear from you! This week, we are inviting readers to write in and share their favorite animal protection-themed books. The best suggestions will be included in our post next week at aldf.org! See on aldf.orgFiled under: Nature … Continue reading →
Love animals? Volunteer at a Sanctuary!
Do you like spending time with rescued animals? Volunteer at a farmed animal sanctuary! This is a great group project for SALDF chapters. We visited Wildwood Farm Sanctuary in Newberg, Oregon. See on aldf.orgFiled under: Nature Conservation
California Gives ESA Protections to Lone Wolf and His Pups – Animal Legal Defense Fund
Fantastic news! The California Fish and Game Commission voted today to protect wolves under our state Endangered Species Act (ESA). See on aldf.orgFiled under: Nature Conservation
ExposeFacts – For Whistleblowers, Journalism and Democracy
For Whistleblowers, Journalism, and Democracy GR: Visitors and employees of factory farms, zoos, aquaria, and government wildlife management agencies can get advice from experienced whistleblowers. See on exposefacts.orgFiled under: Nature Conservation
Help save the grasslands – Prescott, Arizona
North America's grasslands are considered one of the most threatened ecosystems on the continent and in the world. Continue reading →
June 3, 2014
Too Little, Too Late.
President Obama recently unveiled his plans for America to cut its CO2 emissions 30% compared to 2005 levels by 2030 “to limit warming below the 2˚C ceiling agreed by countries”, a plan that Al Gor… GR: The cuts the EPA will administer … Continue reading →
Wolves Need Trees Too
Alexander Archipelago wolves are no match for industrial logging, road building and overharvest Continue reading →
