booksmusicfilmstv.com Animal Welfare and Environmental Index

Articles and info relating to animal welfare, animal rights, and the environment.

Activist Jailed For Sequani Protest - (Found September 17, 2008 )

Following a lengthy police investigation and an 18-week trial costing over £4.5 million, the operator of a website criticising animal testing company Sequani, has been jailed for four and a half years for organising a legal protest.
http://www.booksmusicfilmstv.com/AnimalWelfareEnviro/News/ActivistJailedForSequaniProtest....

Aussie Paper The Daily Telegraph Helping The Humpbacks - (Found September 17, 2008 )

Australian newspaper 'The Daily Telegraph' has a great page for everyone who opposes Japan's humpback whale slaughter.
http://www.booksmusicfilmstv.com/AnimalWelfareEnviro/News/HelpHumpbacks.html

List Of No-Kill Animal Shelters In The US - (Found September 17, 2008 )

With a growing tide against animal shelters that take in animals only to kill them when they can't be rehomed, here's a list of no-kill shelters in the United States.
http://www.booksmusicfilmstv.com/AnimalWelfareEnviro/News/Shelters.html

Paul Rance On The SHAC Peterborough Rally Against HLS - September 17, 2008

A Triumph For Animal Rights - Independent Observer Paul Rance on the SHAC (Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty) Peterborough Rally Against HLS (Huntingdon Life Sciences).
http://www.booksmusicfilmstv.com/AnimalWelfareEnviro/News/PeterboroughSHACRally08.html

"Artist" To Starve Another Dog - (Found September 17, 2008 )

In 2007, Guillermo Vargas Habacuc, an alleged artist, took a street dog, tied him up with a very short rope to the wall of an art gallery and left him there to die from thirst and starvation.
http://www.booksmusicfilmstv.com/AnimalWelfareEnviro/News/ArtistStarvesDog.html

Animal Rights Conference 2008; April 25-27, 2008; Salt Lake City, Utah - (Found September 17, 2008 )

List of topics include: Increasing penalties for cruelty to companion animals and passage of Henry's Law; Abuse of animals in laboratories and factory farms; Harms of climate change and environmental catastrophes for people, animals, and ecosystems; Strategies to fight the pet overpopulation crisis; The controversy surrounding "The Green Scare" and more militant forms of animal activism.
http://www.booksmusicfilmstv.com/AnimalWelfareEnviro/News/AnimalRightsConference2008.html

Save the Bonobo from extinction - (Found September 17, 2008 )

Save the Bonobo from extinction petition.
http://www.booksmusicfilmstv.com/AnimalWelfareEnviro/News/BonoboPetition.html

Support the Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare - (Found September 17, 2008 )

The Universal Declaration is an agreement among people and nations to recognise that animals are sentient beings and can suffer, to respect their welfare needs, and to end animal cruelty - for good.
http://www.booksmusicfilmstv.com/AnimalWelfareEnviro/News/AnimalWelfareUniversalDeclaratio...

Save the Humpback Whale - (Found September 17, 2008 )

Save the Humpback Whale - A Personal View by Paul Rance.
http://www.booksmusicfilmstv.com/AnimalWelfareEnviro/News/SaveTheHumpbackWhale.html

Humpback Whale Reprieve - (Found September 17, 2008 )

Humpback whales reprieved, but whaling ship plans loom.
http://www.booksmusicfilmstv.com/AnimalWelfareEnviro/News/HumpbackWhaleReprieve.html