Fri, 28 August 2015
Kim Paschen, Coalition for Consumer Information on Cosmetics, talks about Cosmetics testing on animals; Leaping Bunny humane certification program for cosmetics; Humane Cosmetics Act of 2015, a bill currently before Congress. |
Fri, 21 August 2015
Representative Katherine Clark (D-Massachusetts)Sponsor of Pets and Women Safety Act of 2015, a federal bill before Congress to create protections for family pets targeted in domestic violence. |
Fri, 14 August 2015
Tammy Fiebelkorn, Chair, Forming Positive Links discusses the correlation of domestic violence and animal abuse; developing resources in New Mexico to enable families fleeing domestic abuse to bring family pets to safety; Pets and Women Safety Act of 2015, a federal bill before Congress to create protections for family pets targeted in domestic violence situations. |
Fri, 7 August 2015
Patrick Ramage, Whale Program Director of the International Fund for Animal Welfare discusses moratorium on commercial whaling; International Whaling Commission; impact of International Court of Justice March 2014 ruling against Japan’s program of scientific whaling; consensus-making process in the IWC. |