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970. Dawnwatch: NY Times on factory farming , zoos. NPR on Beyond Eggs and chmps 6/15/13
     

     Sent June 15th, 2013

     The New York Times and National Public Radio's "All Things Considered" have both done at least two pieces in the last day or so of major interest. They have covered the environmental impact of, respectively, factory farming and animal product consumption....

969. DawnWatch: Speedy Vegan Hiker goes 2655 miles for Mercy for Animals 6-10-13
     

     Sent June 7th, 2013

     Happy Friday! Indeed I get to share a happy story today, one that is not yet in much media as the press release is just going out. And I will paste that below as it tells the story. Josh Garrett leaves this Monday, June 10, hiking the Pacific Crest Trail,...

968. DawnWatch: NY Times on report criticizing US Wild Horse program 6-7-13
     

     Sent June 6th, 2013

     The Friday, June 7, New York Times, page A13, has a welcome article, by Dan Frosch, titled, "Report Criticizes U.S. Stewardship of Wild Horses." It includes a photo of wild horses running from a helicopter. The piece opens: "A new report catalogs a rang...

967. DawnWatch: NY Times features bear bile farming 5/22/13
     

     Sent May 22nd, 2013

     (Note: Link to Mark Bittman's latest, "Why I'm Not a Vegan" is below.) The Wednesday, May 22, New York Times includes an article (page A8) on the hideous practice of bear-bile farming. The piece, by Andrew Jacobs, is titled, "Folk Remedy Extracted From Ca...

966. DawnWatch: Stunning coverage of mustang round-ups on NBC's Today Show 5/14/13
     

     Sent May 14th, 2013

     NBC's Today Show has aired a stunning story on the wild mustang round-ups carried out by the Bureau of Land Management. It is heartbreaking to watch but so important for people to see. The segment makes it clear that the mustangs are driven off the land to...

965. Dawnwatch: Stunning special on pig farms on CTV's W5. 5/11/13
     

     Sent May 11th, 2013

     W5, Canada's most highly rated weekly news magazine show, which airs on Canada's top-rated network, CTV, has done a stunning special on pig farms. It features video from an undercover investigation conducted by Canada's new branch of Mercy for Animals. Wha...

964. Dawnwatch: NY Times Business front page on investing in alternatives to animal foods 4/29/13
     

     Sent April 29th, 2013

     Big smile time. On the front page of the New York Times business section, B1, Monday, April 29, is an article titled, "In Silicon Valley’s Kitchen." It covers the popularity of the food market with venture capitalists, featuring a few different compan...

963. DawnWatch: NY Times on film industry animal problems plus FOUR ag-gag letters! 4/15/13
     

     Sent April 15th, 2013

     Before I share New York Times coverage of the flawed system that oversees animals used in the entertainment industry, I share, with many thanks to all who sent letters to the Times, four letters published in today's (Monday, April 15) New York Times about ...

962. DawnWatch: NY Times front page on ag-gag laws that make taping the crime. 4/7/13
     

     Sent April 7th, 2013

     Before I share today's important New York Times front page story on the ag-gag laws, I wanted to mention something about DawnWatch: You have surely noticed how relatively infrequent the alerts have become as I have been focused on other work. Yet I am a...

961. Dawnwatch: EU to ban import of cosmetics tested on animals - NY Times report 3/11/13
     

     Sent March 11th, 2013

     Good new is today's New York Times: The European Union, which banned cosmetic testing on animals back in 2004, is now banning the import and sale of such cosmetics. The article, by James Kanter, is headed, "E.U. to Ban Cosmetics With Animal-Tested Ingred...

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