http://www.hsi.org kstone@hsi.org (Kristin Stone) mmcfarland@humanesociety.org (Mike McFarland) 2011 Humane Society International Convio Content Management System Module en-us www.hsi.org-302706245 http://www.hsi.org/french/news/press_releases/2012/01/mais_notent_sont_necessaires_011012.html HSI Canada et la Société canadienne pour la prévention de la cruauté envers les animaux félicitent les mesures prises par le gouvernement du Québec pour améliorer la loi sur la protection des animaux. Wed, 16 May 2012 13:45:26 -0500 www.hsi.org-336220303 http://www.hsi.org/news/press_releases/2012/05/mercy_release_2012_statement_051612.html Humane Society International and The American Buddhist Confederation of New York announced plans to encourage the Buddhist community to support animal welfare instead of the ritual of releasing animals, such as birds, fish and turtles, into the wild. Wed, 16 May 2012 12:42:23 -0500 www.hsi.org-331626441 http://www.hsi.org/portuguese/news/news/2012/04/conferencia_nacoes_unidas_rio_051512.html Uma das mais importantes conferências ambientais em muitos anos será sediada neste mês de junho no Rio de Janeiro. A Conferência das Nações Unidas Sobre Desenvolvimento Sustentável, ou Rio+20, pretende-se a enfrentar uma série de questões importantes, incluindo segurança alimentar, agricultura sustentável e disponibilidade de água. Wed, 16 May 2012 11:38:04 -0500 www.hsi.org-328435573 http://www.hsi.org/news/news/2012/04/united_nations_conference_rio_051512.html The 2012 United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, or Rio +20, promised to address a number of important issues, including food security, sustainable agriculture and water availability. Wed, 16 May 2012 10:05:31 -0500 www.hsi.org-151927001 http://www.hsi.org/community/facebook.html London—Rock legend Chrissie Hynde added her name to Humane Society International’s Cruelty-Free2013 campaign to end the sale of animal-tested cosmetics in Europe, becoming the 200,000th person to sign HSI’s petition to end the use of animals in cosmetics testing. Mon, 14 May 2012 16:59:39 -0500 www.hsi.org-335764518 http://www.hsi.org/world/europe/news/releases/2012/05/chrissie_hynde_2013_petition_051412.html Chrissie Hynde added her name to HSI's Cruelty-Free2013 campaign to end the sale of animal-tested cosmetics in Europe. Mon, 14 May 2012 13:46:49 -0500 www.hsi.org-334973571 http://www.hsi.org/world/united_kingdom/news/news/2012/05/foie_gras_china_withdraw_calls_051012.html Sir Roger Moore has given his backing to calls by Humane Society International/UK and Compassion in World Farming for British firm Creek Projects Investments PLC to withdraw its plans to fund a massive foie gras factory farm in China. Sat, 12 May 2012 12:28:50 -0500 www.hsi.org-334915950 http://www.hsi.org/world/india/news/news/2012/05/rescuing_olive_ridley_seaturtles_051012.html HSI worked with a community in India to protect nesting olive ridley sea turtles. Thu, 10 May 2012 15:16:32 -0500 www.hsi.org-334727285 http://www.hsi.org/world/canada/news/dispatches/2012_lfti/seal_slaughter_life_support_050412.html Rebecca Aldworth anticipated a challenging year for the Protect Seals campaign because of a fur lobby unwilling to give up easily, but was more determined than ever to stop the slaughter. Wed, 09 May 2012 15:08:11 -0500 www.hsi.org-322031717 http://www.hsi.org/world/canada/news/releases/2012/03/dog_rescue_quebec_french_032312.html En mars 2012, HSI/Canada et le ministère de l'Agriculture, des Pêcheries et de l'Alimentation du Québec (MAPAQ), par l'intermédiaire d'ANIMA-Québec, ont porté secours à plus de 125 chiens dans un centre d'élevage commercial de la région Chaudière-Appalaches, au sud de Québec.. Wed, 09 May 2012 11:13:41 -0500