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Precommercial thinning: implications of early results from the Tongass-Wide Young-Growth Studies experiments for deer habitat in southeast Alaska.

[ad_1] This report documents the results from the first “5-year” round of understory responses to the Tongass-Wide Young-Growth Studies (TWYGS) treatments, especially in relation to their effects on food resources for black-tailed deer (). Responses of understory vegetation to precommercial silviculture experiments after their first 4 to 8 years posttreatment were analyzed with the Forage

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Emissions soaring and climate action stalling warns two major reports ahead of COP29

[ad_1] (Monday 28 October): Two major new climate reports present a double warning to the world. Greenhouse gas concentrations have surged to a new record in 2023 according to the World Meteorological Organization. At the same time, the UN’s NDC Synthesis report shows that current national climate plans would see emissions drop by just 2.6%

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Have You Considered Making the Switch in the New Year?

As we step into 2025, it’s the perfect time to reflect on your resolutions, especially when they can have a profound impact on the world around you. If you’re looking to awaken with more kindness, awareness, and a sense of purpose, why not consider adopting a vegan lifestyle this year? Going vegan isn’t just a

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Sustainable Action Now asks you to Take Action Now—Say Goodbye to 2024 by Taking Action on 24 Urgent Campaigns

As we approach the end of 2024, there’s no better time to reflect on how far we’ve come in the fight for animal rights and what we still have to do. This year has been full of victories for animals, thanks to the power of online activism. Yet, there is always more to be done.

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Do the slaves / prisoners at Mississippi State Penitentiary and Parchman Prison get the day off on Christmas from picking cotton?

Mississippi State Penitentiary, more commonly known as Parchman Prison, has a deeply troubling history rooted in forced labor, particularly the practice of incarcerated people working in cotton fields under harsh conditions. Established in 1901, Parchman was designed as a penal farm, where prisoners—primarily African American men—were forced to work the land, continuing practices that many

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Recent Highlights from PETA’s Action Team

Coach Confronted With a Bloody DisplayActivists across the country rallied on Free the Animals Friday, sending a powerful message to Coach about its role in animal abuse and environmental destruction. Demonstrations were held outside Coach stores, and just weeks earlier, PETA supporters made a bold statement during Coach’s virtual shareholder meeting, using megaphones, whistles, and

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Europe’s Largest Marine Animal Prison Is Closing: A Victory for Animals and Activists

In a landmark victory for animal rights activists, Le Marineland d’Antibes (Marineland France), Europe’s largest marine animal park, will close its doors on January 5, 2025. This closure comes after years of relentless campaigning by PETA, other animal protection organizations, and countless supporters, including celebrities like Pamela Anderson. The announcement marks a major turning point

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Support Animal Welfare with Commemorative Plush Toys from SAN Shop

Show your support for animal and wildlife organizations by purchasing a commemorative plush toy from the SAN Shop. Each toy represents a unique cause, with all profits going directly to the respective organizations working tirelessly to protect and rescue animals. When you buy one of these adorable plush toys, you’re not just getting a cute

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Volunteers Needed for the 2024 Holiday Row Writers Program: Bring Holiday Cheer to Those on Death Row

The winter holidays can be a difficult time for many people, but for those incarcerated on California’s death row, it can feel especially isolating. This year, Death Penalty Focus is once again sponsoring #HolidayRowWriters, a heartfelt initiative that encourages people to send holiday cards to individuals who have been sentenced to death in California. If

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“It’s About Fucking Time”, PETA Names Stella McCartney 2024 Person of the Year: A Stellar Honor for Compassionate Fashion, “No Leather ever”

In a year where compassion and sustainability took center stage in the fashion world, one designer stands out for her long-standing commitment to animal rights and eco-conscious fashion: Stella McCartney. This visionary designer has now earned the prestigious title of PETA’s 2024 Person of the Year—a well-deserved honor celebrating her relentless dedication to cruelty-free fashion.

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Upcoming Executions, Death Penalty Focus, Conservatives Concerned, Robert Roberson & Federal Action Urging President Biden to Commute Federal Death Sentences

Support for the Death Penalty at Historic Low, Gallup Reports Support for the death penalty in the U.S. has dropped to its lowest level since the early 1970s, with only 53% of Americans now backing capital punishment, according to a recent Gallup poll. This marks a significant decline from previous decades, with support consistently above

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Holiday Gift Guide for Your Compassionate Kid: 10 Animal-Friendly Gifts That Teach Kindness

The holiday season is here, and it’s the perfect time to find meaningful gifts that not only delight your child but also instill important values. This year, consider adding some animal-friendly, compassionate gifts to your list. These thoughtful presents promote kindness to animals and help teach your little one the importance of empathy, respect, and

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