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Chickens Crushed, Denied Water, Left to Suffer at McDonald’s Supplier

A new Animal Equality U.K. investigation reveals chicks having their necks crushed, birds suffering from burns and blisters, and chickens purposely denied water at a McDonald’s chicken supplier. For years, Mercy For Animals has reached out to McDonald’s representatives, asking that the company … Continue reading

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Progress! New Popeyes Commitment Will Reduce Suffering for Chickens

Good news! This week Popeyes Louisiana Chicken—the third-largest chicken chain in the United States—has become the latest brand to adopt the Better Chicken Commitment, a set of standards that will meaningfully improve chicken welfare in the company’s supply chain. By … Continue reading

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Millions of Animals are Dying from the Australian Fires

(CNN) In a grim video posted on Twitter, a man drives into the fire-ravaged town of Batlow, in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW). Both sides of the road are covered with ash and lingering smoke. They’re also littered … Continue reading

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Make it a Happy Thanksgiving for Turkeys!

The Animal Ethics Project would like to wish everyone a very happy Thanksgiving! We know that you will be thinking of Turkeys so we would like to acknowledge the important work of organizations such as Canadians for Ethical Treatment of … Continue reading

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The UN Environment Program Just Declared Meat the World’s Biggest Problem! Here’s How We Can Solve It

Among the major issues we face in the modern day are climate change, dwindling natural resources, global health epidemics, and the inhumane treatment of animals. What do all of these problems have in common? Each one is intrinsically linked to … Continue reading

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Forest Green Rovers named ‘greenest football club in world’

Forest Green Rovers has been named the “greenest football club in the world”. The League Two side is one of only 15 organisations from around the world to win a United Nations (UN) “Momentum for Change” climate action award. The … Continue reading

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California Passes Bill to Phase Out Deadly “Driftnets”

Just months after Mercy For Animals and the Ban Death Nets coalition released shocking undercover footage exposing the commercial driftnet fishing industry, California lawmakers passed Senate bill 1017 to phase out the use of the nets in the state. Authored … Continue reading

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