Tag: PETA
PETA’s Shocking Video Exposes The Truth Behind “Origin Assured” Fur
I, like many animal rights advocates, can be a little dismissive when it comes to PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals). It’s not that I don’t completely disagree...
Celebrity Prankster Takes Credit for the “SeaWorld Sucks” Stunt
Normally, I would say that defacing public property is a big no-no.
But this prank has drawn the attention of even those “too cool for school” types (you know the...
At Last! A Happy Ending for Sunder the Elephant!
After two years of campaigning, we can finally report a confirmed happy ending for Sunder, the young elephant tortured and held in chains at an Indian temple. Photographic evidence...
Has PETA’s provocative autism campaign gone too far?
PETA faced criticism for their 2008 campaign linking dairy consumption to worsened autism symptoms, and their undated article on the topic is enjoying a revival of media attention. It's...
Update: Sunder the Elephant Finally Free?
As we reported last week, a recent PETA India investigation revealed that Sunder, an abused Indian temple elephant Paul McCartney hoped to free in 2012, was never really freed...
Boy Scout Rabbit Roast Draws Criticism
Surviving in the wilderness can be a gruesome affair. In October 1972, a plane carrying 45 rugby players and crew members crashed in the Andes, and the 16 who...
What Would MLK Be Working for Today?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. became one of the most revered social-justice advocates in history by helping African-Americans win legal equality in the United States. And while those victories...
Macy’s Condones SeaWorld’s Cruelty
In the wake of South Dakota ranchers getting into a tizzy about vegetarian rocker Joan Jett's planned appearance on the state's Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade float, Joan jettisoned herself...
Why Is Macy’s Putting Cruelty to Animals on Parade?
It doesn't take a Ph.D. in marketing to figure out that promoting cruelty to animals is probably not the most business-savvy idea. And it doesn't take a Ph.D. in...
An Encounter with PETA President Ingrid Newkirk
Ingrid Newkirk's breadth of knowledge of animal issues is humbling. She has lived (and is living), a rich, intrepid, albeit controversial life. Currently on a global tour called The...
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If you’re considering growing plants inside a greenhouse, here are 13 obdurate advantages you’ll definitely like to know and utilize as well.
