HSUS Promotes Synthetic Over Real Fur HSUS opposes the organic fur trade and instead is promoting “Evolutionary Fur” made of petrochemicals despite evidence that these do more harm to the environment.
What You See Is Not What You Get! ON JULY 25, 2000, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES passed the annual Miscellaneous Tariff legislation. Included within the more than 150 sections of that bill is a substantially scaled-down version of the “dog and cat” legislation introduced by Congressman Klecza (D-WI) and Senator Roth (R-DE) and promoted by…
This article first appeared in the Toronto Mail and Globe (July 26, 1999) and is reproduced here with permission of the authors. By Okalik Eegeesiak, President, Inuit Tapirisat of Canada, and Sheila Watt-Cloutier, President, Inuit Circumpolar Conference, Canada. Over the weekend of 17-18 July, American border officials in Buffalo seized six Inuit marionettes en route…
Who should decide if trapping should be banned – the public or wildlife professionals? Recent ballot initiatives on this and other issues have conservationists concerned. By Ted Williams From 1970 to 1975, the author was information officer with Massachusetts’s Division of Fisheries and Wildlife. This article first appeared in Audubon Magazine, June 1999, and is…
Report to Congress on the Extent and Effects of Domestic and International Terrorism on Animal Enterprises This report was prepared for Congress by the U.S. Department of Justice in response to rising complaints of incidents of terrorism against people involved in animal-based industries. FCUSA would like to thank the Ecoterror Response Network for the HTML…