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Jun 29 2015 | karol orzechowski

Caught in the Gears: The Dangers of Slaughterhouse Work

Abattoir workers, often immigrants and other marginalized people, face a host of difficulties that can make their jobs difficult... and sometimes deadly. READ MORE

Jun 28 2015 | karol orzechowski

Are Chinese Consumers Willing to Pay for Animal Welfare?

Chinese consumers want better, higher quality food, and are prepared to pay for assurances about increased animal welfare. READ MORE

Jun 27 2015 | karol orzechowski

Tumbling Head First Towards the 6th Mass Extinction

Even using the most conservative estimates, the rate of species extinction is accelerating well past the base rate, and is not slowing down. READ MORE

Jun 27 2015 | karol orzechowski

Blood, Sugar, and Compassion

When people have their basic needs met, they are more likely to feel compelled to help others. READ MORE

Jun 25 2015 | karol orzechowski

Cats and Cat People Face an Uphill Battle

Combatting the negative stereotypes about cats may be best accomplished through conversations with friends and family. READ MORE

Jun 24 2015 | karol orzechowski

Leather and Fur Workers Show ‘Significantly’ Higher Risk of Colon Cancer

This study finds that leather and fur workers have significantly higher risk of colorectal cancer, due to the chemicals used in the tanning process. READ MORE

Jun 24 2015 | karol orzechowski

Green-Taxing Meat and Dairy Products: A Case Study in Sweden

Adding a green tax to meat and dairy may make a strong dent in the demand for those products, and may be a useful mechanism for advocates to consider. READ MORE

Jun 24 2015 | karol orzechowski

Bringing Hunters to the Table: Avoiding Radicalization Through Debate

A well-rounded debate where all parties are reasonably represented may help to avoid radicalization and, in the case of hunting, may prevent poaching. READ MORE

Jun 24 2015 | karol orzechowski

How Do ‘Experts’ Affect Policy Making?

In the complex web of influence between policy, science, and the public, it's vital for advocates to know how to use 'experts' and expert knowledge. READ MORE

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Caught in the Gears: The Dangers of Slaughterhouse Work

Are Chinese Consumers Willing to Pay for Animal Welfare?

Tumbling Head First Towards the 6th Mass Extinction

Blood, Sugar, and Compassion

Cats and Cat People Face an Uphill Battle

Leather and Fur Workers Show ‘Significantly’ Higher Risk of Colon Cancer

Green-Taxing Meat and Dairy Products: A Case Study in Sweden

Bringing Hunters to the Table: Avoiding Radicalization Through Debate

How Do ‘Experts’ Affect Policy Making?

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