Sentences with phrase «animal advocacy movement»

Will this bring more resources, contacts and respectability to the organization and the whole farmed animal advocacy movement?

Proven methods from countries with more established animal advocacy movements can be re-used (e.g., using corporate outreach campaigns to secure cage - free commitments for egg laying hens)

Second, in our survey of supporters about a possible name change, Peter Singer noted that it was very useful to have a «sane» vegan group as a part of the overall animal advocacy movement.

On the panel, he will talk about some of the big questions that are faced by the farmed animal advocacy movement, such as whether it is best to focus on changing individual consumption, institutions, or social norms.

We are happy to support the effective implementation of those interventions, but we also believe that engaging in a wider range of promising tactics may increase the animal advocacy movement's chance of success.

She has been directly involved in the animal advocacy movement for over 20 years, including working with Animals Australia prior to HRA.

«I'm thrilled and very, very proud of the stance that SeaWorld is taking,» says biopsychologist Lori Marino, the executive director of The Kimmela Center for Animal Advocacy in Kanab, Utah, which aims to inject more science into the animal advocacy movement.

This is the true power that the effective altruism community brings to the animal advocacy movement: a level of scientific and philosophical rigor aimed toward ensuring we accomplish the most good as effectively as possible, alongside the funding to back it up.

At the heart of the animal advocacy movement is an uncompromising commitment to compassion for all sentient beings, human and nonhuman alike.

We think online ads have relatively weak secondary effects, such as building the animal advocacy movement and increasing the likelihood of a major social shift away from factory farming.

We think they have relatively weak secondary effects, such as building the animal advocacy movement and increasing the likelihood of a major social shift away from factory farming.

For example, a charity working in regions where the animal advocacy movement is less developed, such as parts of South America, may be considered higher risk but also higher reward.

Some contest that this approach dilutes the message of animal advocates and makes it more difficult in the long run to convince people of the seriousness of animal suffering.26 We also recognize this concern, but haven't seen convincing evidence that it outweighs the potential benefits of reducetarian / vegetarian messaging, such as a lower barrier to entry for the animal advocacy movement that could increase total support and momentum.

Sexism is one of a number of «isms» that are causing the movement to be significantly less unified and less empowered than it could otherwise be, and this is the first time that sexism is being openly discussed in the animal advocacy movement.

You recently wrote about sexism in the animal advocacy movement and the need to raise awareness about it.

Overall, we would like to see the animal advocacy movement invest slightly more heavily in protests.

We also agree that the animal advocacy movement must work smarter and harder to mainstream animal protection within government.

Held at Princeton University, the symposium will bring together both academics and advocates who are conducting or planning research to benefit the animal advocacy movement.

Modern American environmentalism shares two unusual characteristics with the animal advocacy movement: a need for allies to speak on behalf of those who lack political power of their own (ecosystems, farmed animals) and a strong focus on consumer change (recycling, veganism).

This event will include presentations from researchers, professors, and graduate students from various disciplines who are conducting or planning research that benefits animals and / or the animal advocacy movement.

There has been a complete change in the animal advocacy movement since Anne, Jack, and I started Vegan Outreach, since I wrote «Veganism and Activism Reconsidered.»

On the other hand, some advocates argue that this work could increase the credibility of the animal advocacy movement by showing that it can make progress for animals on an institutional scale, not just an individual one.221 Single campaigns may not eliminate all the suffering in a specific area, but they can provide useful information and momentum for future campaigns.

In the best - case scenario, undercover investigations can lead to immediate changes through corporate or legal policy change and consumers reducing their consumption of animal products, as well as contribute to long - term outcomes by growing the animal advocacy movement and increasing public concern for farm animal issues.

We believe that the animal advocacy movement could benefit from building stronger coalitions with other movements.