Humane Issues in the News

Each week we round-up the news you need to know about humane issues, from human rights and environmental preservation, to animal protection, to media and culture, to activism, education, and changemaking.


Koalas under siege (via National Geographic) (5/12)

Study says cities could save billions by "going green" (via The Atlantic Cities) (4/24/12)

Study says ravens have ability to recognize friends, foes (via NY Times) (4/23/12)

"Doing good and staying sane amidst the global environmental crisis" (via Mongabay) (4/23/12)

21st century bullying is 24/7 (via Baltimore Sun) (4/22/12)

17 top scientists call for "radical action" to create a better world (via Mongabay) (4/22/12)

"Small kids bring Pentagon big lesson" (via Portland Press Herald) (4/21/12)

Study explores impact of background TV on young children (via Education Week) (4/20/12)

"Laboratory chimps get a new lease on life" (via CNN) (4/20/12)

Student's study of plastics inspires town to consider plastic bag ban (via Portland Press Herald) (4/19/12)

Oregon "School of Sustainability" focused on real-life learning (via Education Week) (4/18/12)

Studies raise concern about food in plastic (and plastics in food) (via Washington Post) (4/16/12)


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