If passed, the Humane Cosmetics Act will ban tests on animals for cosmetics and prohibit the sale of animal-tested cosmetics in the U.S.
A pasture-based pig farmer recently did something extraordinary: He decided that how he’s been making his living is unethical, and he quit and went vegetarian.
PETA celebrates Fashion Week with a dramatic dance performance to remind people that they shouldn’t be caught dead in fur.
PETA protestors let Westminster Dog Show organizers know that it’s wrong to breed unhealthy purebred dogs while millions of animals die in shelters every year.
A PETA member is applying for a roadside memorial in the “poultry capital of the world” to commemorate the chickens who were recently killed in a truck crash.
Elton John’s ex-bodyguard still looks buff in the buff, thanks to his vegan diet. He struck a pose for PETA’s latest ad urging people to think before they eat.
Everyone from Whole Foods and Tropical Smoothie Café to Bill Gates and Twitter founder Biz Stone is enamored with PETA’s Company of the Year. Find out why.
Remember the Exxon Valdez disaster? It may soon be seen as small potatoes compared to the ever-spreading, ever-gushing oil spill off the Gulf Coast. But when it comes to how oil affects wildlife, even “minor” spills can cause major damage. As the International Bird Rescue Research Center points out, millions of birds die every year … Read more »
Former President Obama’s decision to allow oil and gas drilling along the East Coast didn’t sit well with some politicians and environmentalists, who worried that new infrastructure and possible oil spills would harm the environment and animals. But there’s a bigger culprit: factory farming. More than one-third of all the fossil fuels produced in the … Read more »