by Kenn Orphan as published on CounterPunch.org “Extinction is the rule. Survival is the exception.” – Carl Sagan “To argue that the current extinction event could be averted if people just cared more and were willing to make more sacrifices is not wrong, exactly; still, it misses the […]
By Laura Singleton The Independent “To clarify – the Forest Service needed to come up with a wild horse management plan for the Heber horses,” WHITE MOUNTAINS — Eleven years ago 19,700 acres of the Black Mesa Ranger District in the Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests were designated the Heber […]
by R.T. Fitch, author of “Straight from the Horse’s Heart“ “Written and published in 2009 when we were promised ‘CHANGE’ and the story is the same today as it was then…no change. Bitter pill to swallow on Christmas eve but it is our one dose of reality before […]
as published on EcoWatch by Lorraine Chow “The Forest Service is treating these national treasures like trash by selling them for one dollar a piece…” About 200 horses are available for adoption and sale until Feb. 18. The fee for purchase “with limitations” has been reduced to $1 […]
Source: Western Values Project The American Public Deserves to Know How Their Public Lands, National Parks and Wildlife Will be Managed As former scandal-plagued Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke resigns, due to pressure from the White House and President Trump to avoid being fired, rumors as to who will […]
Source: Multiple Embattled Secretary of the Interior and Horse Slaughter Proponent, Ryan Zinke, is Toast at Year’s End! Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke will depart the administration amid growing controversy over allegations that he violated ethics rules, President Trump announced Saturday. Trump tweeted early Saturday that Zinke “will be leaving […]
Source: The NorthWest Horse Source For most individuals, fulfilling a child’s deepest wish of receiving a live pony as a gift for the holidays is unrealistic, but what if you could save a pony… thousands of them this holiday season? The non-profit Wild Horse Freedom Federation (WHFF) – one of the […]
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By Andrew Sheeler as published on the Sacramento Bee “To slaughter for commercial consumption mustangs that have roamed California for over a century is not only atrocious, but unlawful,” California Attorney General Xavier Becerra warned U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue in a letter that the U.S. […]
By Michael Hiltzik as published on the LATimes.com “Deputy Secretary Bernhardt acts in accord with his ethics agreement … not the opinion of rabid advocates whose primary purpose is character assassination…” As a chapter in the lesson plan instructing you to be careful what you wish for, let […]
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