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How Cuts to Federal Science Shows Are Hitting Small Businesses—and Undermining America’s Climate Innovation Pipeline Read More »

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How Cuts to Federal Science Shows Are Hitting Small Businesses—and Undermining America’s Climate Innovation Pipeline

When federal leaders slash public investment in science, the damage is rarely confined to laboratories and universities. It ripples outward—into local economies, small technology firms, clean-energy startups, and the very businesses that translate public research into real-world solutions. Under the Trump administration, deep cuts to federal science and research funding—particularly programs connected to climate, energy, […]

Congress Pushes Critical Mineral Expansion as Environmental Safeguards Hang in the Balance Read More »

Climate, SAN News, Wildlife & Racing Extinction

Congress Pushes Critical Mineral Expansion as Environmental Safeguards Hang in the Balance

On February 4, 2026, the U.S. House of Representatives narrowly approved H.R. 4090, the Critical Mineral Dominance Act, a sweeping piece of legislation aimed at dramatically expanding domestic mining of so-called “critical minerals” and reducing America’s dependence on foreign suppliers—particularly China. The bill passed by a vote of 224–195 and now moves to the U.S.

Why Rodeos Remain a Hidden Form of Animal Abuse in Modern Entertainment Read More »

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Why Rodeos Remain a Hidden Form of Animal Abuse in Modern Entertainment

Across the United States and beyond, rodeos continue to be marketed as wholesome celebrations of western heritage, family entertainment, and rural tradition. But behind the dust, announcers, and grandstand applause, a growing number of veterinarians, animal protection advocates, and welfare experts argue that rodeos represent one of the most normalized and least regulated forms of

Why Kangol’s Silence on Angora Fur Exposes the Ongoing Abuse of Rabbits in the Fashion Industry Read More »

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Why Kangol’s Silence on Angora Fur Exposes the Ongoing Abuse of Rabbits in the Fashion Industry

For consumers who care about animals, the message is simple: if a product is not cruelty-free, it does not belong in our closets, on our shelves, or in our shopping carts. At Sustainable Action Now, our reporting continues to expose how animals—both domestic and wild—are routinely harmed, exploited, and hidden behind corporate branding and marketing

Whale Tales 2026 Brings Global Ocean Leadership to Maui as the Call to Protect Whales Grows Louder Than Ever Read More »

Whales, Oceana, SAN News

Whale Tales 2026 Brings Global Ocean Leadership to Maui as the Call to Protect Whales Grows Louder Than Ever

Whale Tales 2026 opens February 19 in Maui, marking a powerful moment for marine science, public education, and global conservation at a time when whales—and the oceans they depend on—face unprecedented pressure from climate change, habitat disruption, industrial activity, and human exploitation. This year’s gathering is far more than a conference. It represents a major

Florida’s Execution Assembly Line and the National Reckoning Over the Death Penalty Read More »

Death Penalty, SAN News

Florida’s Execution Assembly Line and the National Reckoning Over the Death Penalty

Florida is preparing to carry out three executions in just over three weeks. Three people on death watch. Three lives placed on a fast-moving schedule of irreversible punishment. And one system, increasingly defined by secrecy, speed, and documented failure, asking the public to trust what its own records contradict. At Sustainable Action Now, our work

Six Flags Wild Safari’s 2026 Nomination Sparks National Debate Over Animal Welfare, Ethics, and the Future of Wildlife Attractions Read More »

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

Six Flags Wild Safari’s 2026 Nomination Sparks National Debate Over Animal Welfare, Ethics, and the Future of Wildlife Attractions

Six Flags Wild Safari in New Jersey has earned national attention with its first-ever 2026 USA Today 10Best nomination as one of the country’s top safari parks, spotlighting its massive 350-acre drive-through experience and more than 1,200 animals from around the world. Yet behind the celebratory headlines, a growing coalition of animal-protection advocates and conservation

SafariLIVE Sunrise & Sunset — A Simple, Sustainable Way to Start and End Your Day on February 5, 2026 Read More »

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SafariLIVE Sunrise & Sunset — A Simple, Sustainable Way to Start and End Your Day on February 5, 2026

For those looking to slow down, reconnect with the natural world, and bring a little calm into an otherwise fast-moving day, SafariLIVE offers something increasingly rare: real, unscripted time in nature—broadcast live from the African bush. On February 5, 2026, viewers around the world can tune in to both the Sunrise and Sunset drives and

Super Simple Snow Cream Recipe You Can Make in Minutes Read More »

SAN News, Recipes

Super Simple Snow Cream Recipe You Can Make in Minutes

If you wake up to fresh snow outside, this is your official reminder to slow down, grab a bowl, and make one of winter’s most nostalgic treats: snow cream. This old-fashioned recipe is something many families only make once a year—which somehow makes it feel even more special. With just a few pantry staples, a

The Top High-Protein Vegetarian Dinners That Actually Keep You Full Read More »

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The Top High-Protein Vegetarian Dinners That Actually Keep You Full

If you’ve ever worried that vegetarian dinners won’t truly keep you satisfied, this list was made for you. At Sustainable Action Now, we care about climate-forward, plant-based eating—but we also care about meals that feel like real dinners, not protein shakes in disguise or recipes built around obscure substitutes. These are the high-protein vegetarian dinners