Tag: China

China had already committed to banning ivory trade, but committing to a timetable of action has really surprised many.

More than 20,000 elephants were killed for their ivory last year, leaving only about 415,000 remaining.

Growing of GM corn, rice and soybean will be banned, while illegal production and sales of GM crops and supply of their seeds will also be prohibited.

If Trump continues down his current path, the US economy will suffer.

The backward and often scientifically illiterate US Congress can barely bring itself to allow a tax write-off for wind turbines each year, disrupting the industry here with uncertainty.

Earth is no longer the property of the globe’s “sole superpower.”

Tiger farming stimulates the demand for tiger products, which stimulates the poaching of wild tigers for superior products.

Too much steel there, too little demand here; a country that sees itself as a country, not a “market,” versus countries that refuse to see themselves as countries.

A mob of activists prevented 300 dogs from being illegally transported to a slaughterhouse in northeastern China.

“George Orwell warned us that the war is not meant to be won, it is meant to be continuous. Americans need to aggressively question their politicians and the media, ignore empty slogans, challenge warmongering propaganda, and swiftly reject disinformation from the corporate media.”