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The Gonzaga case: when urban planning law also protects animals
A Mantua municipality of 8,500 residents has banned new intensive livestock farming in its rural regulations. The Regional authorities are…
Live crustaceans kept on ice: do not remain indifferent in the face of suffering
The long agony of crustaceans from the ocean floor to restaurant display windows.
The Precautionary Principle at Risk with the Mercosur Agreement
Sustainable development is an objective of the Treaties and precaution is a principle of European law; however, this trade agreement…
Bovine hides: the other side of EU imports from Mercosur
An invisible trade that fuels intensive farming, animal suffering and environmental damage.
African Swine Fever: the virus spreads again, the EU criticises Italy’s containment measures
The European Commission's experts also highlighted the futility of the approach based on the elimination of wild boar.
The New Frontier of Animal Consciousness: Crustaceans and Insects in the Spotlight
The new New York Declaration on Animal Consciousness certifies the growing number of species we can define as "sentient".
Ban on keeping dogs on chains: a turning point for animal welfare in Piedmont
We are pleased to have contributed to this result together with Green Impact and Fondazione Cave Canem, united in the…
Shocking ruling from the Rome Tribunal: crustaceans kept alive on ice would be food and not animals
According to the ruling, lobsters, crabs, crayfish and other decapod crustaceans displayed inside a restaurant for consumption would lose any…
Farmed animals: the delay in applying protection legislation requires immediate action
An emblematic example is pig tail docking, formally prohibited for 30 years, which continues to be the standard in farming.…
Livestock farming and climate change: a connection underexplored by the media?
Faunalytics and Sentient Media have produced a study to understand how US media communicate to readers the environmental implications of…