Posted in food on August 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
As we read about the bailout of pork producers with our tax dollars, it is time to review some points about this industry’s vile “farming” practices.
Links for further exploration have been provided for each point.
a) Atrocities against pigs as a daily practice and way of life through
factory farming practices such as tail docking and neutering [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on July 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It was “Canada Day” yesterday, a national holiday celebrated by many and touted as “Canada’s birthday.”
I certainly wasn’t feeling the least bit celebratory and after reading a post from Peace, Earth and Justice, a group based out of BC, I can see that I wasn’t alone.
Here it is: Canada Day 2009: 100 Reasons Not to [...]
Posted in Canada, animal cruelty, endangered species, environment, food, health, pesticides, vanishing wildlife, tagged pesticides, birds, wildlife, lions, wildlife poisoning, Mara Triangle, Wildlife Direct, Carbofuran, Furadan, American Bird Conservancy, Canadian Government, EPA, pesticide ban, FMC Corporation on May 23, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Last year we were all horrified to learn about lions in Kenya’s Mara Triangle with paralyzed limbs dying in agony from poisoning by a cheap American pesticide called Carbofuran (Furadan) produced by FMC Corporation.
I posted about this crisis on my old blog
A campaign was started through Wildlife Direct on the Stop Wildlife Poisoning blog, conferences [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on April 2, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Please take the time to watch this video and absorb what Shell (and Shell’s customers) have done to Nigeria.
Volunteers from Environmental Rights Action, Friends of the Earth Nigeria made this astonishing film to tell the world what is happening and to pressure Shell to stop gas flaring and cease operations in the Niger Delta.
The film [...]
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