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Southeast Oregon Plans a Coyote Killing Derby this Weekend

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eginning this weekend, hunters in southeast Oregon will host a killing derby, where “as many coyotes as possible” will be killed for prizes such as rifles, binoculars and scopes. According to a 13 January Big Game Hunt notice, the derby will run from 16 January through the 17th throughout Lake, Malheur, Harney, and Klamath counties. The event will be headquartered in Silver Lake, Oregon, where...

Friends of Animals Tells Environmental Leaders – Put Your Carbon Credits Where Your Mouth is – Urges leaders to make a New Year’s resolution to “Go Vegan” for the planet

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Darien, CT — A prominent international animal advocacy organization sent a strong message to environmental leaders on Friday: “Put your carbon credits where your mouth is.” Friends of Animals believes that addressing animal agriculture, a significant contributor to global warming, is long overdue. As leaders in Copenhagen have been scrambling to come up with solutions to our climate crisis, most...