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Earth Hour Food for Thought

The dark hour is upon us! Not Doomsday, but Earth Hour, which falls on Saturday, 25 March, at 8:30 pm – 9:30 pm this year. It’s the hour that …

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Sunder Update

The latest development in PETA’s ongoing battle to free Sunder, the elephant who was held captive at the Jyotiba temple in Kolhapur, was a hearing on 20 March at …

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Easy Ways to Save Water!

Did you know that more than 800 million people on the planet are living without access to safe drinking water? Between watering the crops that farmed animals eat, providing drinking water for billions …

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These Two Tiny Animal Advocates Will Inspire You

Many young children naturally possess affection and empathy for animals. When parents and teachers nurture that compassion, children can grow into devoted animal advocates who seek to help stop …

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No Elephants Allowed at Festival, Says AWBI

Just days before the scheduled Elephant Festival (16 March), the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI), a statutory body operating under the Ministry of Environment and Forests, wrote to …

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PETA Youth: Ticket to a Great Job? Could Be!

An article in the Hindustan Times discussed how some of the most prestigious companies in India are focusing on new hires who have a strong commitment to social causes and …

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The Oscars’ Vegan Menu Options

Congratulations to vegan hottie Jared Leto for winning an Oscar for his performance in Dallas Buyers Club! He is super-talented, way cute and really influential. Because of vegan celebrities …

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#FreeSunder Bombay HC Case Update

During a High Court of Bombay hearing on 3 March 2014, PETA’s lawyers Shiraz Rustomjee and Rohan Rajadhyaksha presented findings by elephant experts Dr EK Easwaran, Assistant Director of …

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