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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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Wildlife protection Campaigners call for closure of EU’s wildlife trafficking loopholes and criminalisation of wildlife smuggling, to end “stolen wildlife” crisis

BRUSSELS —Animal protection campaigners have called for the urgent closure of gaping loopholes in EU wildlife trade regulations that fail to prevent the trafficking of protected wild species. At

Sondaggio - L’83% degli adulti in Italia vuole che l’UE riallochi i fondi dell’agricoltura a favore di una transizione verso sistemi senza gabbie

ROMA—La coalizione italiana End the Cage Age ha diffuso oggi i risultati di un nuovo sondaggio (condotto fra il settembre e l’ottobre 2020) che esplora le attitudini dei cittadini europei riguardo all

Fur labelling in the EU

[inline-slider align="alignleft"][/inline-slider] HSI/Europe believes that consumers must be able to make informed decisions about the products they buy. Labelling is an important part of this. In

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