Sentences with phrase «on animal protection»

In: Proceedings from the 21st International Conference on Animal Protection and Welfare; October 9, 2014; Brno, Czech Republic.
A major item on our agenda this year will be to require that abusers handle the «costs of care» for the animals rescued from dogfighting, cockfighting, and other cases of cruelty — rather than placing the financial burden on animal protection groups.
California is followed by Oregon, Illinois (whose outgoing governor vetoed a bobcat hunting and trapping bill earlier this week), Massachusetts, and New York and Virginia (tied for fifth place), all of which have been consistently strong on animal protection laws relative to other states.
Attend an upcoming live webinar or watch recordings of past webinars on animal protection topics.
Allie has been a federal and state animal protection lobbyist and nationally trains professionals on animal protection and prosecution issues.
Josh also educates law enforcement on animal protection and educates the public on responsible pet care.
Heartened by my Humane Lobby Day experience, and now knowing my way around the state capitol offices, I began to attend hearings on animal protection bills and to communicate with my representatives.»
Whether your legislators have scores of zero, 100 +, or somewhere in between, they need to know that you care about their positions on animal protection policy and are paying attention to their performance on animal issues.
Myers also runs a small, DC - based public interest law practice and consultancy that focuses on animal protection priorities, and he volunteers with local animal welfare groups in Washington, DC and Baltimore, Maryland.
(Animal Defenders International Press Release) Animal Defenders International (ADI) has presented multi-talented comedian Ricky Gervais with the prestigious Lord Houghton Award for his high - profile advocacy on animal protection issues, creating awareness in a unique way to worldwide audiences.
A: Students can become active by educating their peers on animal protection issues, volunteering with local animal rights groups or shelters, and attending protests and demonstrations.
Allie has been a federal and state animal protection lobbyist and as the director of the National Center for Prosecution of Animal Abuse at the National District Attorneys Association, she teaches criminal justice professionals on animal protection and prosecution issues.
Allie has been a federal and state animal protection lobbyist and nationally trains criminal justice professionals on animal protection and prosecution issues.
I have been on all sides of the fence: prosecuting attorney, animal protection lobbyist (federal and state arenas), animal advocate, shelter volunteer, author and national trainer on animal protection issues, and a pet parent.
Talk with local leaders to determine their views on animal protection.
U.S. Rep. Gary Ackerman (D - Bayside) was honored this month for his legislative leadership on animal protection, courtesy of the Humane Society and on behalf of supporters in the 5th Congressional District.
She holds a Doctorate in poetry from the University of Sydney and has had 9 books published, most of which focus on animal protection issues.

Not exact matches

Matt said career options can range from working directly with animals to less hands - on — but still very important — endeavors, including lawyers and lobbyists who help animals by writing animal protection laws and lobbying their legislators to get them passed.
Prior to launching Pillar, Cindy worked on searches for a number of high profile clients including Santa Barbara International Film Festival, Emeril Lagasse Foundation, U.S. Naval War College, Nantucket Athenaeum, Kellogg School of Management, Institute of Human Virology, Los Angeles Philharmonic, and World Animal Protection.
Much of the discussion of the first directive has concentrated on the issue of non-violence, but it also says that «the lives of animals and plants... deserve protection, preservation and care».18 The church's record on this issue has been subject to criticism, and certainly modern European society has tended to exploit the natural world and to emphasize the gap between human and other forms of life.
You can check out your favorite stores on BetterWorldShopper.org (they have an app, too, if you want to check it on the go) where they grade companies A-F (just like in school) based upon 5 issues: human rights, environment, animal protection, community involvement and social justice.
Animal Research: For nearly four decades, the animal liberation movement has been at war with medical research conducted on animals — even though conducting such experiments before trying new drugs or procedures on people is a crucial human rights protection established in the NurembergAnimal Research: For nearly four decades, the animal liberation movement has been at war with medical research conducted on animals — even though conducting such experiments before trying new drugs or procedures on people is a crucial human rights protection established in the Nuremberganimal liberation movement has been at war with medical research conducted on animals — even though conducting such experiments before trying new drugs or procedures on people is a crucial human rights protection established in the Nuremberg Code.
The cautious drafters bend over backwards to affirm that «we have no wish or desire to place this issue on a pedestal» and the statement closes by saying, «We need to work for the protection and preservation of all the kinds of animals God has created, while prioritizing human needs.»
The most passionate argument in the book, in a chapter on declining Jewish population, pleads that, after the Holocaust, Jews are an endangered species, deserving protection and enhancement for the sake of diversity, like the bald eagle: «You have friends who work to rescue endangered animal and plant species, so you know why this matters.»
Meatless Monday is a national and international campaign that encourages people to enjoy meat free meals on Mondays to improve their personal and public health, animal welfare, wildlife protection, and environmental and agricultural sustainability.
At Animals Australia, we pride ourselves on the fact that we are recognised as Australia's foremost national animal protection organisation.
«The Organic Livestock and Poultry Practices rule would provide groundbreaking protections for millions of animals on organic farms, bringing USDA organic standards more in line with consumers» expectations of animal welfare practices under that label,» said Matt Bershadker, President and CEO of the ASPCA.
«The message is loud and clear: the country's largest food retailers do not want to be selling pork from systems in which pigs were immobilized inside tiny cages for months on end,» said Paul Shapiro, vice president of Farm Animal Protection for The HSUS.
Media: get video b - roll of the investigation Facebook users: «Like» HSUS's farm animal protection work on Facebook
World Animal Protection says while other major Australian supermarkets provide customers with extensive information on their animal welfare policies with targets and timetables included, Aldi only has a single page on animal weAnimal Protection says while other major Australian supermarkets provide customers with extensive information on their animal welfare policies with targets and timetables included, Aldi only has a single page on animal weanimal welfare policies with targets and timetables included, Aldi only has a single page on animal weanimal welfare.
The page also says Aldi is a member of a certification scheme that sets standards for humane transport and slaughter, but according to World Animal Protection, the page does not make it clear animal welfare on farms is not coAnimal Protection, the page does not make it clear animal welfare on farms is not coanimal welfare on farms is not covered.
«On behalf of Australians who expect better and Australian farm animals that deserve better, World Animal Protection is calling on Aldi to show leadership on farm animal welfare.&raquOn behalf of Australians who expect better and Australian farm animals that deserve better, World Animal Protection is calling on Aldi to show leadership on farm animal welfare.&Animal Protection is calling on Aldi to show leadership on farm animal welfare.&raquon Aldi to show leadership on farm animal welfare.&raquon farm animal welfare.&animal welfare.»
If you're keen to have your finger on the pulse of animal protection in Australia, we invite you to become an Animals Australia Insider.
A two - year investigation — conducted by the Wildlife Protection Association of Australia (WPAA) and Animal Liberation NSW, and based on information provided by a kangaroo industry «whistleblower» — found evidence of unsustainable and damning practices in the kangaroo industry.
Since 1954, The HSUS has been fighting for the protection of all animals through advocacy, education and hands - on programs.
Even now, running helter - skelter with no visible means of protection from the onslaught of offers from movies, television, records, jigsaw puzzles, animal food, countless other commercial interests and the pack of agentry ten - percenters who latch onto instant celebrities like ticks on a hound, Riggs is a wonder to observe.
Experts from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) strongly believe BPA levels currently found in humans are higher than the levels found to cause problems in the studies on animals.
• A 24 - year - old Orland Park man was charged with violating a local animal - protection ordinance and his dog was temporarily seized for its protection on Jan. 7 after the animal was left outside on the 13500 block of Idlewild Drive in freezing temperatures for the second day in a row.
For example: natural resources system, economic system, animal health system, animal protection system, education system, infrastructure system and so on.
The Red Tractor kitemark now appears on billions of packs of meat, poultry and dairy products and is intended to reassure consumers that these products have been produced to the highest standards of animal welfare and environmental protection.
The 1998 EU Council Directive 98/58 on the protection of animals kept for farming purposes set out minimum common standards of protection for animals of all species, including fish, reptiles, or amphibians, kept for the production of food, wool, skin, fur, or for other farming purposes.
The Biological Diversity Center is suing the Trump administration for repealing protections for wolves, bears and other predatory animals that live on Alaska's national preserves.
However, several animal welfare organisations and individuals remain concerned that animals in other parts of the world do not have the same kind of legislative protection and are supporting a campaign, organised by the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA), to secure a commitment at the United Nations for a Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare (animal welfare organisations and individuals remain concerned that animals in other parts of the world do not have the same kind of legislative protection and are supporting a campaign, organised by the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA), to secure a commitment at the United Nations for a Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare animals in other parts of the world do not have the same kind of legislative protection and are supporting a campaign, organised by the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA), to secure a commitment at the United Nations for a Universal Declaration on Animal Welfaprotection and are supporting a campaign, organised by the World Society for the Protection of Animals (WSPA), to secure a commitment at the United Nations for a Universal Declaration on Animal WelfaProtection of Animals (WSPA), to secure a commitment at the United Nations for a Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare Animals (WSPA), to secure a commitment at the United Nations for a Universal Declaration on Animal Welfare (Animal Welfare (UDAW).
We believe that cracking down on unscrupulous traders, who put profit ahead of animal welfare, will provide much - needed protection for prospective pet owners and puppies.
These were the Sale of Endangered Animals on the Internet (Prohibition) Bill, 2006; [35] Primates As Pets (Prohibition) Bill, 2007 [36] and the Common Birds (Protection) Bill, 2009.
Laura's vision for Esopus is to build the community by focusing on resident's needs and issues: Job security, infrastructure issues, rail and trail, improving recreation, addressing consumer protection, energy efficiency, animal protection and sustainable lifestyles — are some of the concerns that she will address in the legislature.
Protections for abused and abandoned animals are legislation she had blocked and prevented votes on.
She has voted in favor of child protection legislation, including making illegal sexual orientation conversion therapy on minors, public safety initiatives, and various animal protection bills.
In early October, the triennial meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (Cites), the world's largest wildlife trade conference, granted the African grey parrot the highest level of international protection, including the prohibition of international commercial trade of the animal.
Let us applaud the Cambridge Declaration on Consciousness and work hard to get animals the protection they deserve.
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