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  • April 1, 2013

    The HSUS Praises Geisinger Health System for Joining the Meatless Monday Movement

    The Humane Society of the United States is praising Geisinger Health System in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., for becoming the latest hospital to join the international Meatless Monday movement.

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  • March 27, 2013

    The Humane Society of the United States Praises UNC Charlotte for Joining the Meatless Monday Movement

    The Humane Society of the United States is praising The University of North Carolina at Charlotte for joining the ever-growing, international Meatless Monday movement.

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  • March 14, 2013

    Humane Groups Commend Rep. Slaughter for Reintroduction of Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act

    The Humane Society of the United States, the nation’s largest animal protection organization, and the Humane Society Veterinary Medical Association, a national veterinary organization with a focus on animal health and welfare, join in praising Rep. Louise Slaughter, D-N.Y., for reintroducing the Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act.

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  • March 6, 2013

    Los Angeles Unified School District Joins Meatless Monday Movement

    The Humane Society of the United States is praising Los Angeles Unified School District—the nation’s second largest school district, serving more than 650,000 meals daily—for joining the international Meatless Monday movement by offering exclusively meat-free meals in its K-12 cafeterias every Monday, and by educating students about the health benefits of eating more plant-based foods.

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  • February 12, 2013

    Lent: Planning Your Menu

    The Humane Society of the United States

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  • December 4, 2012

    The HSUS Praises Metro Health Hospital for Participating in Meatless Monday

    The Humane Society of the United States praises Wyoming, Mich.-based Metro Health Hospital for becoming the latest hospital to join the international Meatless Monday movement.

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    Related Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals , Cruel Slaughter Practices , Humane Eating

  • November 28, 2012

    HSI and His Holiness the XIV Dalai Lama Call for Kindness to Animals, Marking the Launch of New Affiliate Organization in India

    Humane Society International announced the official launch of its office in India at an event in Mumbai featuring His Holiness the Dalai Lama, who spoke movingly about compassion for animals and the responsibility that all of us have to act with intentionality in protecting them from human-caused cruelty.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect , Cosmetic and Product Testing , Cockfighting , Dogfighting , Fur Used in Fashion , Lethal Wildlife Management , Humane Eating , Pet Overpopulation , Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals , Cruel Slaughter Practices , Poaching , World Spay Day , Threatened and Endangered Species

  • September 19, 2012

    Fontana Unified School District Joins Meatless Monday Movement

    The HSUS is praising Fontana Unified School District in San Bernardino County, Calif. for becoming the latest school district to join the international Meatless Monday movement.

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  • September 12, 2012

    The HSUS Agriculture Council for Colorado Offers Support for Local Ranchers in the Face of Devastating Drought

    In response to disastrous drought conditions and in an effort to build a healthy and sustainable local economy, The HSUS Agriculture Council for Colorado announced a series of seminars to connect humane-minded consumers with local producers who practice good stewardship of their animals and land.

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    Related Cruel Slaughter Practices , Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals , Environmental Impact , Humane Eating

  • June 14, 2012

    Humane Society International Promotes “Meatless Monday” at United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development

    Humane Society International

    As evidence mounts about the need for greater environmental protections, it is clear that one of the most significant causes of global environmental harm is the production of more than 67 billion land animals for food each year. As preparatory meetings for the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, or Rio+20, begin this week in Rio de Janeiro, HSI is attending to promote “Meatless Monday.”

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  • March 21, 2012

    2011 ACE Documentary Grant Winners

    The Humane Society of the United States awards the 2011 ACE Documentary Film Grant to "Cages of Shame," about bears held captive on bile farms in China.

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    Related Animal Abuse and Neglect , Wildlife Trade , Threatened and Endangered Species , Whaling , Humane Eating , Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals

  • October 3, 2011

    Supreme Court To Decide Whether Meatpackers Can Use Sick, Injured Animals in the Food Supply

    The HSUS asked the Supreme Court to reject a meat industry lawsuit seeking to overturn a California law that prohibits slaughterhouses, stockyards, auctions or dealers from buying, selling or receiving animals too disabled to walk and prohibits slaughterhouses from killing or processing these “downed” animals.

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    Related Humane Eating , Cruel Slaughter Practices , Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals

  • May 31, 2011

    5 More Reasons to Choose Meat-Free Meals

    Guide to Meat-Free Meals

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  • March 21, 2011

    Christianity Today Honored at Genesis Awards' 25th Anniversary

    The HSUS proudly announces that Christianity Today is the winner of the first Genesis Outstanding Written Word Award dedicated to journalistic excellence on animal protection issues in faith-based publications. The award was given during the 25th Anniversary Genesis Awards weekend celebration.

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    Related Humane Eating , Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals , Environmental Impact , Force-Fed Animals

  • March 7, 2011

    The Debate On Your Plate!: Science Fair Project Finds Antibiotics in Meat

    North Carolina sixth-grader Chad Campbell won first prize at his regional science fair for his project that found antibiotics in meat.

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    Related Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals , Environmental Impact , Humane Eating

  • March 3, 2011

    A Conversation with Wayne: HSUS President Discusses His New Book, "The Bond"

    All Animals magazine, March/April 2011

    Wayne Pacelle discusses our kinship with animals in his new book, "The Bond."

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    Related Animal Rescue , Dogfighting , Horse Slaughter , Humane Eating , Puppy Mills , Threatened and Endangered Species , Lethal Wildlife Management

  • January 21, 2011

    Factory Farming Is No Joke for Hal Sparks

    The Humane Society of the United States

    Comedian and animal advocate Hal Sparks talks about his passionate, life-long commitment to animal protection.

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  • May 20, 2010

    The Faces Behind the Numbers

    All Animals magazine, May/June 2010

    Books showcase the side of farm animals the public rarely sees

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    Related Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals , Humane Eating

  • February 4, 2010

    Cocoa V

    Q&A with Pamela Blackwell, owner of a new NYC shop called Cocoa V that sells a boutique line of dairy-free chocolates.

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    Related Humane Eating , Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals

  • November 16, 2009

    Horizons Chef Makes History

    The Humane Society of the United States

    Horizons chef Richard Landau's dinner at the James Beard House on November 3rd was the first vegan dinner hosted at the landmark culinary establishment.

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