Tyson Fresh Meats, the world’s largest beef and pork supplier, will pay $2 million for pumping animal waste into the Missouri River, the Justice Department said Thursday. Justice said the company, a subsidiary of Tyson Foods Inc. of Springdale, Ark., … Continue reading
Wayne Pacelle’s blog, “A Humane Nation,” is highly recommended. For example, in Pork Industry Bailout Request Full of Fat, he wrote Does this sound like an industry that should get millions of your tax dollars? The federal government required changes … Continue reading
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The world is rapidly approaching an unprecedented catastrophe from global climate change and other environmental threats, and a major societal shift to plant-based (vegan) diets is an essential part of the necessary responses to avoid that catastrophe. Since methane emitted … Continue reading
On one side of the Atlantic US Senator Saxby Chambliss demands US President Barack Obama’s nominee for Administrator of the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs within the Office of Management and Budget, Professor Cass Sunstein, to write a letter … Continue reading
It’s time for aggrobusiness (sorry: agribusiness) to install slaughterhouses with CCTV and factory farms with sprinkler systems. Nearly a million chickens died in Thursday’s fire at Cal-Maine Foods in Parmer County, Texas, a company spokesperson said today. Delores McMillin with … Continue reading
