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15 Celebrities Who Are Demanding McDonald’s Stop Torturing Chickens
Last year McDonald’s issued a public relations statement outlining a vague eight-point plan designed to mislead consumers about rampant animal cruelty in the company’s chicken supply chain. Unfortunately, the statement fell far short of addressing the most pressing animal cruelty concerns, like breeding birds to grow so large they can barely support their own weight […]
30,000 Baby Chicks Die in Nova Scotia Barn Fire
According to CTV News, around 30,000 chicks died in a Nova Scotia barn fire early Sunday morning. It took fire officials from seven different departments to extinguish the three-story barn in Sheffield Mills. Jeffrey Skaling, the Canning fire chief, commented to CTV Atlantic that the barn started to collapse just 10 minutes after the firefighters […]
Trump Administration Ignores Activists, Speeds Up Slaughter Lines for Chickens
According to The Washington Post, the Trump administration is going to allow chicken slaughterhouses to operate at faster speeds, hurting animals, workers, and the environment. Facilities that meet the new criteria and receive a waiver from the administration will be permitted to process up to 175 birds per minute—this is up from 140 per minute. […]
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