Here are some questions we sometimes receive from our community: Why does ACE review such a small number of animal charities? Why haven’t we reviewed certain well-known charities, like PETA…
Day: November 1, 2024
Women Are Still Under-Represented in Medical Research. Here’s Where the Gender Gap Is Most Pronounced
Historically, medical research has been male-dominated in terms of subjects as well as researchers, even though women make up half of the world’s population. As a result of this gender…
Is Zinc Good for Colds?
There’s no proven cure for a cold, but many people have remedies they swear by when they’re feeling under the weather. (Chicken soup or citrus fruit, anyone?) One common strategy…
The Ontario SPCA’s Draws for Paws 50/50 Lottery jackpot is now over $100,000
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stouffville, ON (Nov. 1, 2024) – The Ontario SPCA and Humane Society’s Fall Draws for Paws 50/50 Lottery jackpot is now over $100,000, with less than a week…
Helping children cope with the loss of a pet
Losing an animal is devastating at any age, but it can be especially difficult for children. Pets are often their best friends and share an intimate space in their lives.…
Hiring experts to testify in utility cases is expensive, but a Minnesota law is helping more groups participate
A year-old state law is helping to bring new voices before the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission, and advocates and officials hope its impact will grow as more organizations learn about…
Our longing for home
I’d like to begin this letter to you by sharing a story. It’s a late July morning in 2023 and I am on a community visit to the village of…
Coral pulled up by NZ trawler “environmental vandalism”, says Greenpeace
SYDNEY, Friday 01 November 2024 – Reports that a New Zealand trawler has destroyed almost 40 kilograms of deep sea corals in a region of the Pacific Ocean earmarked for…