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Will it save dogs or impede key health research? Two views of Ontario's Bill 75
Omnibus legislation set to resume its journey through the Ontario legislature in March will include updates to animal testing rules, with one lawyer fearing it will end important, life-saving research
Republicans’ New Farm Bill Takes Aim at Animal Welfare and Pesticide Regulations
House Republicans finally released their newest farm bill proposal, only for an East Coast blizzard to delay plans to start debating it. The House is now set to debate the bill beginning March 3.
Hawai’i Coral Reefs Lose Chance at Legal Personhood
Can a coral reef be a person? It might sound absurd, but over the last 20 years, ecosystems around the world have been granted legal personhood, giving them stronger legal protections than existing regulations offer.
‘We’ve got to do better’; Protesters criticize law enforcement’s response to alleged animal abuse
Animal rights advocates gathered outside Rochester City Hall to protest what they see as a lack of action from local law enforcement in handling animal abuse cases. The protest
Bondi orders Justice Department to prioritize animal welfare enforcement
Attorney General Pam Bondi on Wednesday ordered the Justice Department to prioritize animal welfare enforcement, in a move she said will entail stepping up prosecutions and even doling out grants to animal welfare groups, according to a new memo sent to all staff.
Court Rules Texas Food Label Censorship Law is Unconstitutional
The law imposed unclear and vague standards on plant-based meat producers that violate the First Amendment
France bans wild circus animals and mink farms, but not bullfighting
Performances involving wild animals will be prohibited in two years, in legislation hailed by campaigners
Cruelty-free: Australia’s animal testing ban finally realised as AICIS comes into effect
Australia is finally is implementing a ban on cosmetic testing on animals as the Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) comes into effect, after multiple delays.
France moves to ban mass live-shredding of male chicks
Agriculture minister announces an end to cruel mass culling method, and castration of piglets without anaesthesia
Vegans deserve same legal protection as religious people, UK judge rules
A judge has ruled that ethical veganism qualifies as a philosophical belief protected under UK law.
Will it save dogs or impede key health research? Two views of Ontario's Bill 75
Omnibus legislation set to resume its journey through the Ontario legislature in March will include updates to animal testing rules, with one lawyer fearing it will end important, life-saving research
Republicans’ New Farm Bill Takes Aim at Animal Welfare and Pesticide Regulations
House Republicans finally released their newest farm bill proposal, only for an East Coast blizzard to delay plans to start debating it. The House is now set to debate the bill beginning March 3.
Hawai’i Coral Reefs Lose Chance at Legal Personhood
Can a coral reef be a person? It might sound absurd, but over the last 20 years, ecosystems around the world have been granted legal personhood, giving them stronger legal protections than existing regulations offer.
‘We’ve got to do better’; Protesters criticize law enforcement’s response to alleged animal abuse
Animal rights advocates gathered outside Rochester City Hall to protest what they see as a lack of action from local law enforcement in handling animal abuse cases. The protest
Bondi orders Justice Department to prioritize animal welfare enforcement
Attorney General Pam Bondi on Wednesday ordered the Justice Department to prioritize animal welfare enforcement, in a move she said will entail stepping up prosecutions and even doling out grants to animal welfare groups, according to a new memo sent to all staff.
Court Rules Texas Food Label Censorship Law is Unconstitutional
The law imposed unclear and vague standards on plant-based meat producers that violate the First Amendment
France bans wild circus animals and mink farms, but not bullfighting
Performances involving wild animals will be prohibited in two years, in legislation hailed by campaigners
Cruelty-free: Australia’s animal testing ban finally realised as AICIS comes into effect
Australia is finally is implementing a ban on cosmetic testing on animals as the Australian Industrial Chemicals Introduction Scheme (AICIS) comes into effect, after multiple delays.
France moves to ban mass live-shredding of male chicks
Agriculture minister announces an end to cruel mass culling method, and castration of piglets without anaesthesia
Vegans deserve same legal protection as religious people, UK judge rules
A judge has ruled that ethical veganism qualifies as a philosophical belief protected under UK law.
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