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ACTION ALERT: Whaling Stains "Green" Norway Red! PLEASE SIGN !
Environment  (tags: whaling, whales, massacred, norway, government, destruction enviornment, oceans, killings, cruelty )

Simone
- 336 days ago - secure.humanesociety.org
Norway wants to be known as an eco-friendly nation, but as long as it continues whaling, the country's "green" image will be stained red with the blood of animals killed in the brutal and unnecessary annual hunt.
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ALASKA's Fish and Game Officials Sink to New Low With Bear Snaring
Environment  (tags: abuse, abused, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animalcruelty, animalrights, animals, animalwelfare, animaladvocates, conservation, crime, cruelty, death, endangered, environment, ethics, extinction, habitat, humans, killed, killing, law, protection, sadness )

Wolfweeps
- 593 days ago - wolfsongnews.org
The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has sunk to a new procedural and, I believe, ethical low in its bear snaring proposals for the upcoming special Board of Game meeting Oct. 8-12 in Anchorage. By attempting to classify black bears as "furbearers"
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Big Companies Are Planning to Build Huge 'Megadairies' in Lincolnshire. UK.
Environment  (tags: abuse, abused, AnimalCruelty, animalcruelty, animalrights, cruelty, ethics, environment, protection, suffering, destruction, environment, habitatdestruction, nature, protection, Sustainabililty )

Mathew
- 707 days ago - 38degrees.org.uk
These huge, US-style factory farms keep cows inside all year to get as much milk - and as much profit - as they can. The cows aren't even fed on grass. Please sign the petition to stop this.
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Adding Animal Cruelty to the List of Charges BP Should Face
Environment  (tags: environment, animals, BP, cruelty, suffering, oil spill, habitat, destruction, wildlife )

Cher
- 711 days ago - blog.peta.org
BP has more than the loss of human life, livelihoods and tourism to answer for. And so do the government inspectors who allowed this corporation--as seemingly greedy as the bankers, mining companies and marine park owners whose careless conduct has
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Canadian Government Raises Kill Quota for Harp Seal Pups Despite Severe Lack of Ice Habitat
Environment  (tags: canadian government, raised harp seal pup kill quota, cruelty, habitat, ice habitat, disappearing, habitatdestruction )

Simone
- 801 days ago - prnewswire.com
Canada's Minister of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) has increased the total allowable catch (TAC) for harp seals in a year when the population is already challenged by a lethal habitat shortage.
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In Wake of Ecological Disaster, Call for Cancellation of 2010 Commercial Seal Slaughter
Environment  (tags: ecology disaster, ban canadian seal slaughter, cruelty, habitat, environment, conservation, protection, nature, wildlife )

Simone
- 808 days ago - hsicanada.ca
Senator Mac Harb and Humane Society International/Canada are calling for the cancellation of the 2010 commercial seal hunt at a press conference Tuesday. A record-low sea ice formation off of Canada's East Coast spells disaster for harp seals, the primary
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Sign Petition: Stop Inhumane, Disease Causing Animal Farming
Environment  (tags: animals, suffering, cruelty, death, environment, humans, health, safety, risks, disease, food, illness, money, corruption, business, dishonesty, factory, farming, pig, cow, chicken, fish, water, pollution, meat, steroids, antibiotics, global, warming )

Tom
- 1113 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
We are all affected by the pollution from these farms that runs into our waters causing dead zones with no oxygen resulting in dead fish and fish with sores. The waste from these pig, chicken, cow and fish farms are highly toxic and infiltrate our water.
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Stop Shark Finning & Killing of Dolphin, Turtles Etc. 2 Left Days to Vote
Environment  (tags: wildlife, wildanimals, whales, suffering, slaughter, sadness, protection, killing, extinction, environment, endangered, cruelty, animalwelfare, conservation, animalrights, animalcruelty, animaladvocates, AnimalWelfare, animals, AnimalCruelty, abused )

Georgienn
- 1336 days ago - membersproject.com
Vote to Stop Shark Finning and other inhumane killing. Sharks are dragged onboard, fins cut off the livng animal, and they are thrown over, to die slowly. 'Protect Cocos Island', will fight this: http://www.membersproject.com/project/view/ WXKZ1S
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Caribbean Monk Seal Becomes Extinct
Environment  (tags: animals, animals, animalwelfare, animalrights, abused, crime, cruelty, conservation, death, environment, extinction, humans, killed, killing, sadness, slaughter, society, suffering, wildlife, habitat, nature, research )

Ginger
- 1449 days ago - news.yahoo.com
HONOLULU - Federal officials have confirmed what biologists have long thought: The Caribbean monk seal has gone the way of the dodo.Another beautiful creature, GOES EXTINCT!!!!!! THIS IS SO SAD!!!!!!!Be With The Angels, My Friends!!
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Harpooned By Hypocrisy
Environment  (tags: oceans, whale slaughter, cruelty, cultures, world, protection, animals )

Simone
- 1588 days ago - guardian.co.uk
Until western states treat all animals ethically, the case against the whalers will always be weakened. The change in public opinion about whaling has been dramatic. Thirty years ago Australian vessels would hunt sperm whales with the government's
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Canada Fights Belgian Ban on Seal Trade at WTO
Environment  (tags: seal ban, seal products, wildlife, environment, harp fur seals, cruelty )

Simone
- 1760 days ago - canada.com
Canada will request consultations at the World Trade Organization to challenge Belgium's ban of Canadian seal products, Ottawa said Tuesday. Belgium banned the importation and marketing of seal products in April 2007 to protest against what it sees as
11 comments
US Lawmakers Ask Canada to Stop Baby Seal Hunt
Environment  (tags: wildlife, destruction, seal slaughter, cruelty, lawmakers, sea hunts, fur sealsendangered )

Simone
- 1760 days ago - news.yahoo.com
The US House of Representatives on Monday unanimously passed a resThe resolution was introduced by Democrat Tom Lantos, chairman of the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, and Christopher Shays, Republican of Connecticut. The
14 comments
Orphaned Baby Mountain Gorillas Rescued After Recent Slaughter in Congo
Environment  (tags: gorilla, congo, cruelty, slaughter, jungle, rescue, infant, baby animal, wildlife )

Mr Leathe
- 1761 days ago - web.conservation.org
An infant mountain gorilla carried by his brother from the slaughter of four group members has been rescued and is being cared for at a primate rehabilitation center in Democratic Republic of Congo. [PIC] Authorities still don't know who...
7 comments
Canada's 2007 Commercial Seal Hunt Crawls to a Halt - Harp Seal Population Undergoes Another Year of Unnecessary Hunting
Environment  (tags: Seal Hunts, destruction, wildlife, endangered, cruelty )

Simone
- 1796 days ago - ifaw.org
Today, the Canadian government will officially close its annual commercial hunt for harp seals, according to IFAW (International Fund for Animal Welfare - www.ifaw.org). This year's hunt, which opened amid controversy due to poor ice conditions and high
17 comments
Japan Whaling Town Carves First Catch of the Season, With School Kids in Attendance
Environment  (tags: animals, destruction, endangered, environment, ecosystems, oceans, wildlife, world, habitat, sick behavior, cruelty )

Erika
- 1800 days ago - enn.com
WADA, Japan -- With knives sharpened and school kids watching, one of Japan's coastal whaling towns butchered its first catch of the season Thursday -- and defended the practice against international criticism.
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