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Covance Gets an 'F' in Social-Responsibility Test
By John J. Pippin, M.D., F.A.C.C. This piece was published Aug. 26, 2006, in the Chandler Republic. What kind of company is Covance? That's the big question as Chandler residents consider the New Jersey-based corporation's plans to build a huge animal experimentation facility on Price Road. The answer isn't pretty |
Covance Image, Reality Don't Mesh
By Aysha Akhtar, M.D., M.P.H. November 9, 2006 This opinion piece was published in the Chandler Republic. For years, I have been drawn to Arizona time and again, from the top of Kitt Peak to the depths of the (Grand) Canyon. In the Arizona desert, there is no place to hide. There are no dense forests to cover the |
Gloria Steinem Speaks Out Against Covance’s Cruelty
Opposition to Covance Laboratories is heating up. Feminist icon Gloria Steinem has taken a public stand against Covance’s animal experiments, and five new plaintiffs have joined a lawsuit filed over the contract testing company’s plans to build a large animal-testing facility in Chandler, Ariz. Stei |
PCRM Expert Speaks at Covance Air Quality Hearing
Air pollution is already a health concern in the Phoenix area, but a new source of pollution may be on the way. A PCRM public health expert spoke out against animal-testing lab Covance’s proposed new facility at a public hearing hosted by the Maricopa County Air Quality Department in Chandler, Ariz., on April |
PCRM Online | September 2005
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Seven Local Residents, PCRM File Lawsuit Against City of Chandler
After Covance Laboratories took another step toward the construction of a giant animal-testing facility in Chandler, Ariz., seven city residents and PCRM filed a lawsuit July 2 in Maricopa County Superior Court against the city of Chandler. The lawsuit accuses city officials of violating the Arizona Open Meeting A |
Covance Eyes New Chandler Location for Animal-Testing Facility
Faced with immense citizen opposition, Covance Laboratories may be changing its strategy in building a new animal-testing facility in Chandler, Ariz., to avoid the possibility of a referendum and public vote. PCRM is urging Chandler residents to continue letting t |
Chandler Residents Get a Grim Look at Covance's Cruel Treatment of Animals
CHANDLER, Ariz.—Chandler residents will be able to see for themselves what happens inside laboratories run by |
Doctors Say TB Outbreak at Covance’s Wisconsin Facility Highlights Potential Danger to Chandler Residents; Infected Monkeys Were Not Detected at Compa
CHANDLER, Ariz.—Five monkeys at a Covance research facility in Madison, Wis., tested positive for tuberculosis in June of this year, according to documents recently obtained from the Wisconsin Dept. of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection by Citizens Against Covance, and provided to the Physicians Com |
Seven Chandler Residents, PCRM Sue City over Animal-Testing Lab
PCRM’s fight against a planned animal-testing facility in Arizona is heating up. After Covance Laboratories took another step toward the construction of a testing laboratory in Chandler, Ariz., seven city residents and PCRM filed a lawsuit July 2 in Maricopa County Superior Court. The lawsuit accuses city off |
Inspection Reports Reveal Animal Welfare Act Violations at Covance Facilities
Disturbing new evidence of cruelty to animals at Covance Laboratories may foil the company’s plans to build a huge new animal-testing facility in Chandler, Ariz. The federal government recently fined Covance based on documented allegations of striking, |
Covance Animal Incinerator Could Pose Risks to Chandler Residents
By Aysha Akhtar, M.D., M.P.H. November 29, 2006 This opinion piece was published Nov. 29, 2006, in the Chandler Independent. Chandler residents could soon face a disturbing new source of air pollution: Covance Laboratories is seeking a permit from the Maricopa County Air Quality Department to operate an incinerato |
Residents Sue City of Chandler Over Covance Animal-Testing Facility
CHANDLER, Ariz.—In a lawsuit filed today in Maricopa County Superior Court against the city of Chandler, seven city residents and the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) accuse city officials of violating the Arizona Open Meeting Act and city ordinances in allowing Covance Laboratories to bu |
PCRM Online | June 2006
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More than 1,300 Chandler Residents Sign Statements of Opposition to Covance Animal-Testing Facility
CHANDLER, Ariz.—More than 1,300 Chandler residents in neighborhoods surrounding the site of a proposed Covance ani |
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