In an announcement on Sept. 22, President Donald Trump said that using Tylenol during pregnancy increases the risk of having a baby with autism, contradicting advice from leading obstetrics experts…
Day: September 22, 2025
Introducing “Better for Animals”: A New Public Resource for Evidence-Based Animal Advocacy
Animal advocates use a wide variety of approaches to help animals—from running corporate campaigns to get chickens out of cages, to researching wild animal welfare science, to influencing lawmakers to…
5 fall pet safety tips for your family
Whether you’re excited for autumn, or you’re still hanging onto summer, fall has arrived! We want to make sure you and your furry family members enjoy a safe fall season,…
The Ontario SPCA hosts special adoption event to fill hearts and empty animal centres
IMMEDIATE RELEASE Stouffville, ON (Sept. 22, 2025) – To help more animals find loving homes, the Ontario SPCA and Humane Society is reducing adoption fees by 20 per cent, courtesy of…
The Nightmare of Finding After-School Care in America
The after-school program disappeared from the Utah school where Jessica Langford sends her two older children, ages 7 and 9, in October 2024. At first, the charter school for neuroatypical…
Utilities are doing even worse on climate than they were five years ago
Since 2021, the Sierra Club has been grading U.S. utilities on their commitment to a clean-energy transition. While most utilities have not earned high marks on the group’s annual scorecards,…
Cuts to Rhode Island energy-efficiency plan bad for residents, study says
Funding for Rhode Island’s energy-efficiency programs could be cut by more than $42 million next year in an effort to rein in residents’ soaring power bills. That rollback would deprive…
EPA Submission – Browse Carbon Capture and Storage Project
The Browse Carbon Dumping Project should be assessed by the WA EPA at the level of Public Environmental Review for several reasons. Offshore carbon dumping (i.e. carbon capture and storage)…