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Poll Shows Majority of Americans Prefer Cruelty-Free Charities
WASHINGTON—A new poll shows that 56 percent of adults say they are more likely to donate to a health charity that does not fund animal experiments than to one that does. The survey of 1,001 men and women was conducted from November 16 to 19, 2001, by Opinion Research Corporation International of Princeton, N.J., |
Find Humane Health Charities the Easy Way
Are your donations to health charities really cruelty free? Many people give to health charities without realizing that they are indirectly supporting animal experiments. The Humane Charity Seal of Approval helps donors separate charities that fund animal experiments from those that provide vital services or ad |
American Animal Protection Groups Release Joint Statement on EPA Chemical Reform Principles
WASHINGTON—The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, along with People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and the Humane Society of the United States, have released the following statement in reaction to the announcement of "Essential Principles for Reform of Chemicals Management Legislation&q |
How You Can Help Reform the March of Dimes
1. Tell other people about the March of Dimes! Most people are not aware that the charity wastes their charitable donations on cruel and useless experimentation. One way you can easily raise awareness is to write letters: to the editor, to a celebrity spokesperson, and/or to any company in your community that suppor |
Reform the Safe Cosmetics Act
Cosmetics Regulation Reform in the United States Cosmetics Regulation Reform | Cosmetics Regulation Reform FAQ | Cosmetics Regulation Reform Resources CAMPAIGN UPDATE: PCRM is continuing to monitor all U.S. cosmetics legislative efforts and meet with allies and congressional staff. In the previous congre |
Reform the Safe Cosmetics Act FAQ
Cosmetics Regulation Reform FAQ Cosmetics Regulation Reform | Cosmetics Regulation Reform FAQ | Cosmetics Regulation Reform Resources Are cosmetics currently regulated? The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) currently regulates cosmetics through the Federal Food Drug and Cosmetics Act (FFDCA). Under the |
Reform the Safe Cosmetics Act: Additional Resources
Cosmetics Regulation Reform Additional Resources Cosmetics Regulation Reform | Cosmetics Regulation Reform FAQ | Cosmetics Regulation Reform Resources The National Research Council’s report Toxicity Testing in the 21st Century: A Vision and a Strategy recommends a complete shift from animals tests to cell- an |
Top Ten Best Health Charities Chosen by Doctors Group
WASHINGTON—Just in time for the holiday giving season, the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) announces its first-ever Top Ten Best Health Charities list. The health-advocacy group has selected organizations that offer a diverse array of needed services but that don’t offend donors&rsquo |
Breast Cancer Charities Embrace Nonanimal Research
This October, Americans have an exciting development to celebrate during National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Forward-thinking breast cancer charities are shifting their focus from animal research to innovative, human-centered research. Since President Nixon declared a “war on cancer” in 1971, billi |
UNICEF Earns Humane Seal: List of Humane Charities Grows
PCRM’s campaign to promote cruelty-free medical charities is growing in scope and influence. Launched just a few years ago, the Humane Charity Seal of Approval has now been awarded to more than 200 charities that fund vital patient services or life-saving |
New Humane Seal Web Site Helps You Give and Let Live
Want to get active this spring? Maybe you’re participating in a fundraising walk or bike ride sponsored by a health charity. But is the charity funding animal experimentation? The redesigned Humane Seal website will help you walk proud by supporting an animal-friendly charity—and allow you to get active |
March of Dimes-Funded Animal Experiments: Commonly Asked Questions
March of Dimes-Funded Animal Experiments: Commonly Asked Questions Animal Welfare 1. Does the March of Dimes still fund shocking animal experiments? 2. Is there any evidence for the poor treatment of animals in March of Dimes experiments? 3. How can there be any pain or suffe |
Celebrities Promote Cruelty-Free Charities
Since its inception in January 2001, the Humane Charity Seal of Approval has been awarded to more than 200 member charities. With unprecedented ease, donors can quickly identify charities that refrain from using animal experiments—simply by looking for the Seal. The campaign has also attracted some distin |
Comedian Carol Leifer Supports Cruelty-Free Charities in New Radio Ad
Carol Leifer finds humor in everything—except not knowing where her money goes when she donates to a health charity. That is, until she discovered the Humane Charity Seal of Approval. In “Give and Let Live,” a new radio public service announcement, she explains how this PCRM program helps donors |
Frequently Asked Questions About Chemical Regulation
Frequently Asked Questions About Chemical Regulation What is toxicity testing? What are some concerns with the use of animals in toxicity testing? What is the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)? Is TSCA in need of modernization? How can chemical regulatory legislation be more effective? What is the Che |
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