A really good round-up post by Karen Dawn for her DawnWatch media alert on the disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, where I grew up in a small, coastal Florida town. This sickens me more than I can say without becoming profane. The biggest news for animals over the last week has been the BP [...]
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Nice to see Karen back to posting! Many of you have been asking what has happened to DawnWatch. After 10 years of regular coverage DawnWatch alerts were indeed sparse during the second half of last year, when I was losing Buster Dawn and focused on little else. Then the excitement around The Cove, culminating in [...]
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Late yesterday Wayne Pacelle, the CEO of the Humane Society of the United States, posted an editorial in his blog written by the New York Times in favor of California’s ballot Proposition 2. Karen Dawn, currently on tour promoting her outstanding book, “Thanking the Monkey,” also posted the editorial in her recent DawnWatch Alert. So, [...]
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Today I have two alerts from DawnWatch including an opportunity to meet Karen Dawn at a book signing in the District! The first alert is from last Friday, but I held it back to get more of you to participate in the effort to stop CITES from lifting the ban on elephant ivory trading. Please [...]
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