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Over 40 Members of Parliament and peers urge UK Government action on fur

LONDON—A cross-party group of 43 MPs and Peers has written to Environment Secretary, Steve Reed, highlighting new evidence that underscores the significant public health risk posed by fur farms, and

Trophy hunting imports of lions, elephants and other iconic wildlife hit an alarming post-Brexit high, as UK Government delays on delivering promised ban

LONDON— The latest wildlife trade data from CITES shows that the number of hunting trophies from endangered animals imported to the UK increased significantly in 2023, leading animal protection

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Iceland will allow commercial whaling to resume in 'devastating rejection of once-in-a-generation opportunity to end slaughter at sea'

BRUSSELS—As news breaks that Iceland will allow the resumption of commercial whaling with the introduction of so-called “improvements”, despite clear evidence of immense animal suffering, global

Komisja Europejska popiera stopniowe wycofywanie się z wykorzystywania zwierząt w eksperymentach i testach chemikaliów, ale ignoruje oczekiwania obywateli dotyczące testowania kosmetyków

BRUKSELA/WARSZAWA—Komisja Europejska rozpoczęła realizację planu stopniowego wycofywania zwierząt z testowania chemikaliów w całej Europie, ale nie będzie chronić unijnego zakazu testowania kosmetyków

Presentato al Senato un disegno di legge sostenuto da Humane Society International/Europe per vietare l'importazione, l'esportazione e la riesportazione di trofei di caccia di specie a rischio

ROMA—Oggi la Senatrice Dolores Bevilacqua (Movimento 5 Stelle) ha ri-presentato al Senato un disegno di legge campagna #NotInMyWorld di Humane Society International/Europe (HSI/Europe) per porre fine

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