Indonesia’s national airline carrier bans shark fins
Diana Parker, Mongabay-Indonesia correspondent
Indonesia’s flag carrier won’t transport shark fins any more
Indonesia’s national carrier Garuda Indonesia has joined a growing number of airlines looking to curb the international shark fin trade by banning the transport of shark fins and other shark products on their aircraft …
Mongabay.com – November 23, 2013
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PETA bashes Obama for pardoning turkeys, ‘pimping for poultry producers’
By Melissa Quinn
PETA is looking to talk turkey with President Barack Obama, slamming the pardoner-in-chief for “pimping for poultry producers” and urging him to set an example by enjoying a vegan Thanksgiving …
Red Alert Politics – November 23, 2013
redalertpolitics.com/2013/11/2…
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Watch: Angora rabbits scream as they’re plucked alive [Viewer Discretion Advised]
By Nick Peregrine
This video of Angora rabbits screeching as Chinese fur-farmers rip off their pelts will make your blood boil. Chinese farms are responsible for over 90% of the world’s Angora wool ( www.dailymail.co.uk/news/artic… ), which is prized for its soft fibers and affordability compared to other luxury fabrics …
Shanghaiist – Nov 23, 2013 5:00 PM
shanghaiist.com/2013/11/23/wat…
More information:
Thinking of buying an angora sweater for Christmas? Read this chilling investigation … Agony of the rabbits plucked alive for your fluffy jumpers
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/artic…
Don’t buy an angora scarf for Christmas, unless you enjoy bunnies being tortured
www.heraldsun.com.au/lifestyle…
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Russia will disregard International Tribunal’s ruling on Greenpeace vessel
by Interfax-Ukraine
Russia is not going to comply with the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea’s Friday ruling regarding the Arctic Sunrise vessel operated by Greenpeace, Russian presidential chief of staff Sergei Ivanov said …
Kyiv Post – Nov. 23, 2013, 2:17 p.m.
Russia will disregard International Tribunal’s ruling on Greenpeace vessel
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