Little Green Lies
What do the fur industry’s recent attempts to cast itself as a “green industry” have in common with the 29th Summer Olympics in Beijing? More than you would think, it turns out. Fur production is a terrible source of pollution in China and elsewhere... More»
Aug 19, 2008, 5:00 pm
Scandalous
It was six months ago yesterday that the USDA issued the largest meat recall in American history, in response to The HSUS's undercover investigation. The Press-Enterprise in Riverside did a six-month retrospective with four stories... More»
Aug 18, 2008, 2:15 pm
Clock Strikes Against Cockfights
I wanted desperately to see an end to all staged animal fights in Louisiana, which had become the cockfighting capital of the South. And I desperately wanted all 50 states to have bans on the activity. That is the reality in our nation today... More»
Aug 15, 2008, 5:30 pm