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6th Annual Run for Clean Air - Knoxville, TN

On Saturday, April 11, 2009, there is a green event happening in Knoxville, Tennessee. The 6th Annual Run for Clean Air is a family event centered...

Earth Hour - Flip the Switch for the Earth - 8:30 to 9:30 EST

Turn out. Take action.Be part of this historic event.March 28, 2009, 8:30 pm ESTWorld Wildlife Fund is asking individuals, businesses, governments...

Meeting a heroine for animals

One of the most inspiring speeches I've read in the field of animal protection was Robert Chenoweth's address in Grand Rapids, Michigan, as...

Wayne Pacelle kicks off book tour in New Orleans, April 3

Wayne Pacelle, president of the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), will launch his book tour in New Orleans on Tuesday, April 3. Pacelle...

Animal rights extremist in federal custody for murder-for-hire plot

What is the difference between animal rights advocacy and the liberation of World War II concentration camps? None, if you are Meredith Lowell, who...

Breastfeeding advocacy: nursing moms often a target for harassment

Although medical professionals and organizations promote breastfeeding as the healthiest choice for women and infants, the increasing number of...

President Obama pardons two turkeys, kills 200,000 horses instead

In a move that has outraged animal activists worldwide, including celebrities Sophia Bush, Elissa Sursara and animal organisation PETA, President...

Discounted books with humane messages benefit rescue group

Self-published books are becoming a popular trend in fundraising for animal rescues around the nation. Self-publishing allows the authors to gain a...