by Yogi Hale Hendlin | Dec 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
Even as the world rejoiced in Paris Saturday night, with the slogan “There is no Plan B” emblazoned in light projection on the Eiffel Tower, the accords usher in a lukewarm compromise. While the original United Nations World Summit on Sustainable...
by Yogi Hale Hendlin | Apr 17, 2015 | animals, cruelty, death, eating animals, frogs, meat, normalization
Not sure what to make of this. I respect the Japanese and their culture on so many counts – but amphibians are intelligent, and this seems to be excruciatingly cruel. To not be able to identify other living beings as having an inner world of their own, to treat...
by Yogi Hale Hendlin | May 12, 2014 | Bees, Uncategorized
Pollinator activists around the world have taken different tactics to address the problem of massive bee die-offs. The pesticides of modern agriculture, especially neonicotinoids, have been discovered as a prime factor in the complex web of human activities leading to...