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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

  • December 29, 2011

    A Historic Year for Farm Animals

    In 2011, The HSUS joined the United Egg Producers to press for legislation phasing out the egg production using barren battery cages. We summarize this effort and our progress for farm animals in other areas.

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

  • October 24, 2011

    Advancements for Farm Animals Become Reality

    We’ve still got a very long way to go, but Americans have taken some impressive steps for farm animals in recent years.

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    Related Cruel Confinement of Farm Animals , Humane Eating

  • May 31, 2011

    5 More Reasons to Choose Meat-Free Meals

    Guide to Meat-Free Meals

    factory farms, humane eating, vegan, vegetarian, health, environment, meat-free, meatless

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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 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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  • January 13, 2011

    Compass Group to Receive Humane Society of the United States Corporate Progress Award

    In recognition of its innovative “Be a Flexitarian” initiative, Compass Group is among the 2010 recipients of The HSUS’ Corporate Progress Award.

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  • November 23, 2010

    Inhumane Treatment at Turkey Industry’s Largest Hatchery

    An HSUS investigator documented abuses at the Willmar Poultry Company, which produces 50 percent of the nation's whole turkeys.

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

  • September 3, 2010

    Pa. High School Club Wins Award for Promoting Humane Eating, Educating Classmates on Animal Protection

    The Great Valley High School Animal Protection Club of Malvern, Pa., has been selected as the ‘2010 Humane Society Youth Club Award’ winner by The Humane HSUS.

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    Related Humane Eating , Pet Overpopulation

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