Garry Rogers

LATEST ARTICLES ( 2800 )

• Animal Rights Come Before Religion, Insists Minister As Halal & Kosher...

  

  The Danish government has introduced a ban on the religious slaughter of animals for the production of kosher and halal meat. The ban came into effect on Monday... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Join the Global March for Elephants and Rhinos

  

  GarryRogers:If we can’t save these iconic creatures, imagine how likely we will fail to protect all the smaller species. Originally posted on... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• World Population to Hit 11bn in 2100 – with 70% Chance of Continuous Rise

  

  GarryRogers:The 1970’s efforts to deal with population were abandoned. Now, population growth, like global warming, cannot be stopped in time to save Earth’s... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• A New Law of Ecocide Required

  

  GarryRogers:Ecosystem destruction and Animal Rights are two sides of a coin. Neither can exist without the other. Originally posted on hares on the hill: In... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Tanzania: Will Govt Move People So Wildlife Can Access Water?

  

  [Thomson Reuters Foundation]Dar es Salaam -After decades of struggling to help the wildlife of Serengeti National Park cope with Tanzania’s increasingly... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• The Most Influential Climate Science Paper Today Remains Unknown to Most People ...

  It is probably the most influential paper on climate science today. But few outside scientific circles even know it exists. Though just six pages long, its... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Coca Cola, Heinz And Other Major Food Companies Warn Climate Change Threatens...

  

  But as ThinkProgress noted at the time, the real story was not a guacamole shortage, but the emerging reality of doing business in a warming world. Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Negotiation Is Over – Animal Rights Leadership Council

  

  RT @defendanimals1: Animal Rights Leadership Council http://t.co/bBPsYCfIIb via @CamilleMarino by Roland Windsor Vincent Sometime over the next few months I hop... Read more

  Posted on 15 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Brazil Amazon: New Data Reveal That Annual Rate of Deforestation is up for...

  

  GarryRogers:Such waste. Ecological succession, the natural process of recovery after a landslide or flood can take hundreds of years. Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Useless Creatures (and Why They Matter)

  

  GarryRogers:Here’s a quote from Aldo Leopold that relates to the article below: “One basic weakness in a conservation system based wholly on economic motives... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• From Pine Beetles to Disappearing Glaciers, NASA Scientists Tell of “Dramatic”...

  

  In addition to droughts and floods, anthropogenic climate disturbances scientists and astronauts can see from space include fires, insect outbreaks and more... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Animals Are Dying off 1,000 Times FASTER Now That Humans Are Present

  

  “Brown University scientists in Providence found that the pre-human extinction rate was 10 times lower than scientists had believed, which means that the curren... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• After 90 Percent Decline, Federal Protection Sought for Monarch Butterfly

  

  Joint Press Release Regarding Monarch Butterfly Protection by Center for Biological Diversity, the Center for Food Safety, and the Xerces Society. See it here. Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• How a Fraction of Farm Subsidies Could Save 10,000 Species

  

  GarryRogers:“Reporting in the journal Science, a team of international scientists have calculated that it would cost US$198 million per year to pay private... Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• USA Poll Finds Renewable Energy Favoured Far More Than Coal, Gas, Nuclear Power

  

  “Energy efficiency, renewable energy rules favored by voters, poll finds, Cleveland.com By John Funk, The Plain Dealer on September 05, 2014 COLUMBUS, Ohio –... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Warming Oceans Could Impact Krill, Foundation of Marine Food Chains

  

  GarryRogers:Food-chain foundations everywhere are being threatened by the abrupt changes that are occurring. Originally posted on The ocean update: Credit :... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Majority of Threatened African Amphibians May Be ‘Invisible’ Under Climate Change

  

  It turns out that the majority of threatened species are “invisible” when using modern methods to predict species distributions under climate change. Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Pacific SIDS Launch Framework for Nature Conservation and Protected Areas |...

  

  Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (Pacific SIDS launch framework for nature conservation and protected areas http://t.co/IrTzeikr96)…... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Getting the Best Value for Conservation in Africa

  

  The Bangweulu Wetlands ecosystem in northern Zambia covers a large area of great biodiversity. This grassy floodplain encompasses high value terrestrial and... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT

• Approval to Build 5,000 Homes on Nightingale Habitat Condemned

  

  Move to replace songbirds only breeding site in the UK is unscientific and unprecedented, says RSPB Environmental campaigners have condemned a decision to... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2014 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, BOOKS, ENVIRONMENT