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Climate Policy Uncertainty and EPA Shake-Ups Raise Global Concerns

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As the world intensifies its efforts to combat climate change, uncertainty looms over the United States’ role in international climate commitments. Despite widespread calls for decisive action, former President Donald Trump’s allies and climate observers alike are still waiting for clarity on his administration’s plans regarding the 1992 treaty ratified by the Senate—a cornerstone of […]

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Influencer Intervention Challenges Bullfighting in France

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In a bold and daring act of activism, influencer JEREMSTAR made international headlines by entering the bullfighting arena during the opening event of the Feria des Vendanges in France. His unexpected intervention interrupted the spectacle, forcing spectators to confront the harsh reality behind the tradition: the deliberate torture and killing of bulls for entertainment. Bullfighting

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Rescuing Dogs and Fighting the Meat Trade Across Asia – Yummy…Dog Meat!

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Across Asia, the fight against the dog meat trade has gained momentum through the relentless efforts of organizations and coalition partners committed to animal welfare. Among these, Animals Asia has been a leading force, conducting numerous rescues that have saved hundreds of dogs from brutal conditions. While other organizations like PETA focus primarily on domestic

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Quick & Creamy Ricotta Pasta for Busy Weeknights

Recipes, SAN News / /

There’s something timeless about a bowl of pasta that comes together in minutes yet feels like an indulgence worthy of a restaurant table. That’s exactly what this Easy Ricotta Pasta delivers—creamy, flavorful, and comforting, all in under 20 minutes. With pantry staples and a few fresh ingredients, this recipe makes weeknight dinners not only easier,

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Animal Welfare Concerns at Zootastic Park

Animals & Wildlife Welfare, SAN News, Zoo's / /

Concerns over the welfare of animals at Zootastic Park in North Carolina have been building for years, with repeated USDA citations, reports from PETA, and troubling visitor accounts fueling public scrutiny. The facility, often criticized as a “roadside zoo,” has faced fines, official warnings, and a long record of violations under the federal Animal Welfare

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A Heartwarming Rescue of Three Little Pigs

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At Sustainable Action Now, we are committed to promoting compassionate and sustainable practices that benefit both our planet and its inhabitants. One such inspiring story comes from the dedicated efforts of PETA’s field team and the Blind Spot Animal Sanctuary, who recently collaborated to rescue three pigs from dire conditions and provide them with a

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Climate Change: Beyond Scientific Dispute – A Call for Urgent Action

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In a pivotal new report, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) has reaffirmed that climate change is “beyond scientific dispute.” This comprehensive 135-page review underscores the overwhelming evidence that human activities, particularly the emission of greenhouse gases, are driving unprecedented changes in the Earth’s climate. The report serves as a stark contrast

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Hearty, Healthy, and Sustainable: How to Make the Best Lentil Chili

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Looking for a cozy, flavorful, and plant-based dinner that will satisfy your whole family and support a sustainable lifestyle? Look no further than Lentil Chili—a hearty, protein-packed, and utterly delicious one-pot meal that’s as good for the planet as it is for your taste buds. At Sustainable Action Now, we’re all about recipes that combine

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Lion Rescued From War: Moody’s Journey From Forgotten to Family

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In the heart of Sudan, where conflict has torn communities apart, one lion’s story has emerged as a powerful reminder of resilience, compassion, and the urgent need for animal rescue efforts. Moody the lion, once abandoned and starving in a war-ravaged zoo, has now found hope, safety, and family — thanks to the tireless efforts

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Taking the Lede: Advocates Learn to Shape News Coverage of the Criminal Legal System

Private Prisons, SAN News / /

On September 18, 2025, at 3 p.m. EST, criminal justice reform advocates gathered virtually for an essential webinar hosted by the Prison Policy Initiative in collaboration with the Center for Just Journalism. Titled “Taking the Lede: How Advocates Can Shape News Coverage of the Criminal Legal System,” the session offered practical strategies for advocacy organizations

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Senate Rejects Effort to Overturn Indiana Emissions Rule: What It Means for Climate Action

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In a significant moment for U.S. climate policy, the Senate voted down a resolution aimed at nullifying the Environmental Protection Agency’s emissions rule for Indiana, marking another chapter in the ongoing debate over federal regulation of air pollution. The resolution, known as S.J. Res. 60, was introduced by Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) in September 2025,

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Youth Plaintiffs Take on Trump in Historic Climate Trial in Missoula

Circuses, Our Youth, SAN News / /

History is unfolding in Missoula, Montana, where a landmark climate case, Lighthiser v. Trump, is set to begin on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Over the course of two days, 22 courageous young plaintiffs will step into federal court to argue that their constitutional rights are being violated by government actions that worsen the climate crisis.

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Florida Faces Deadliest Pace of Executions in History: David Pittman Scheduled for Sept. 17

Death Penalty, SAN News / /

Florida is on the brink of carrying out its 12th execution of 2025, marking the fastest and deadliest pace of executions in the state’s history. On Wednesday, September 17, David Pittman is scheduled to be executed, a stark reminder of the ongoing debates surrounding the death penalty, systemic injustice, and the cycles of violence that

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Trump Administration’s Cancellation of Federal Climate Grants Sparks Uncertainty and Drives Innovative Funding Strategies

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In 2025, the Trump administration’s abrupt cancellation of hundreds of climate-related federal grants has sent shockwaves through the environmental sector. These grants, originally awarded under the Inflation Reduction Act, were designed to fund a broad array of climate initiatives across the United States. Their sudden termination has left organizations scrambling to maintain momentum on crucial

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Stop Illegal Entry Act of 2025: Private Prisons, Mass Incarceration, and the Human Cost of Immigration Legislation

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The Stop Illegal Entry Act of 2025 (H.R. 3486), passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on September 11, 2025, represents a major shift in federal immigration enforcement and criminal justice policy. With a 226–197 vote, the legislation now heads to the Senate for consideration, carrying profound implications for immigrants, the criminal justice system, and

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