Conducted by the Nevada County Humane Association (NCHA), the “Animals & Environment” survey was distributed to candidates across party lines.
Tag: environment
Vegan Congressional Candidate Chris Bennett Outlines Ethics-Driven Platform in CA-03 Race
Chris Bennett, a vegan congressional candidate in California’s 3rd District, outlines an ethics-driven platform linking animal rights, climate policy, and human welfare in a conversation with the Humane Herald.
We Were Told There Was a Path: Young People Navigate Uncertainty
Young people are facing growing uncertainty as traditional paths to stability become less defined. This first From the People column captures the lived experience behind that shift—where expectations, reality, and the future no longer align as they once did.
On Stewardship: Ethics in Practice
Movements are defined by their values—but sustained by how those values are practiced. This series explores stewardship as a framework for understanding how ethics function in real-world movement spaces.
World News Wednesday: November 2025
Climate Warnings, Trade Shifts, and Global Animal-Rights Updates Global climate agencies warned in early November that the last three years … More
World News Wednesday: September 17, 2025
From climate disasters costing billions to Texas’ cultivated meat ban, this week’s World News Wednesday tracks the rising toll of extreme heat, food-system battles, and shifting policies for animals and communities worldwide.
World News Wednesday: August 6, 2025
Top animal rights developments from around the globe. Oregon’s IP28 Campaign Accelerates Toward Ballot Animal rights advocates in Oregon are … More
The Monthly Pulse: July 2025
As the world sweltered through the hottest July on record, the fight for justice—in every form—pressed forward with renewed urgency. … More
Corn Sweat and Climate: The Hidden Cost of Feeding Animals
It’s not just a quirky weather term. “Corn sweat” is a documented phenomenon that raises humidity, fuels storms, and exposes … More
Humane National Committee: Political Representation for All Animals—Not just the Human Kind
Humane National Committee (HNC) Structure The Humane National Committee (HNC) is the future governing body of the Humane Party. Its … More
When Hunters Cry Foul: What the NYT Got Right—and Still Refuses to Say—About Trump’s Bird Banding Cuts
The New York Times is suddenly worried about science—because hunters are. But where was this energy when bird banding served … More
World News Wednesday: June 24 – July 9
Global Momentum Grows for Animal Welfare and Accountability Governments around the world are taking steps—some bold, some overdue—to advance animal … More
Animal Personhood, Equal Rights, Democracy, and Balanced Budget: Humane Party’s Four “Charter Amendments”
Launch Day “Planks” As of the date of the Humane Party’s launch on Earth Day of 2009,1 the HP had … More
World News Wednesday: June 11–24th
Every Wednesday, we deliver a concise roundup of the most pressing international developments—war, policy, climate, human rights, and beyond—anchored in fact-based reporting and grounded in the values of compassion, justice, and truth. From headlines that dominate to stories that deserve more attention, World News Wednesday brings clarity to a chaotic world.
The Humane Party Platform: An Introduction
A column exploring the deeper origins and evolution of the Humane Party platform from those who helped build it.
Election results 2018: Carnist parties sweep all 50 states—again
Carnist candidates swept elections in all 50 states on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. While the Democrat-Republicans retain their exclusive hegemony in both houses of the U.S. Congress as well as in all 50 state legislatures, more than one billion animals are tortured, mutilated, raped, molested, kidnapped, and killed each year in the U.S. These violent and perverse acts remain legal as a direct result of Democrat-Republican political supremacy at the state and federal level. However, ramp-up for the 2020 U.S. Senate, House, and Presidential races begins immediately. There is no time for delay. Environmentalists, animal rights activists, vegans, and abolitionists who wish to halt and reverse this process are invited to run for office.
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