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HUNDREDS of Animal Rights Activists Descend on Los Angeles McDonald’s Demanding Change
This Sunday, 235 activists demonstrated at a McDonald’s in LA, calling on the company to ban the cruelest practices in its chicken supply chain. The demonstration drew on the collection of activists in town for the annual Animal Rights National Conference, and what an impression they made. Numerous drivers honked horns in solidarity, and passersby […]
Straws Aren’t the Only Problem. Fishing Gear Accounts for Tons of Ocean Plastic.
There’s a growing movement to ditch single-use straws as a way to reduce the amount of plastic in the ocean. While this is certainly a valiant effort to protect the planet, we can’t help but point out that an awful lot of plastic in our oceans is abandoned fishing gear. A survey by scientists with […]
Truck Carrying More Than 5,000 Chickens Overturns on Highway, Killing Hundreds of Birds
Earlier this week, a transport truck carrying over 5,000 chickens overturned on its way to the slaughterhouse, killing hundreds of birds and injuring countless others. Washington state patrol trooper Will Finn stated, “The driver of this combination semi truck and trailer loaded with chickens performed an illegal U-turn.” The truck overturned on state highway 502 […]
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