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Entering a Wild Frontier: Testing Vaccines in Apes for Apes

Posted by eljorita on Tuesday, 27 May 2014 in Wildlife Conservation

Chimpanzees will take part in a vaccine experiment that, for the first time, aims to help chimpanzees. Researchers at the New Iberia Research Center, a branch of the University of Louisiana, Lafayette, plan to inoculate six chimpanzees with a vaccine against Ebola, which is decimating wild ape popul...

How to Find Products “Not Tested on Animals”

Posted by ep-admin on Friday, 04 November 2011 in Beauty and Fashion

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Beauty Products and the Environment

Posted by ep-admin on Friday, 04 November 2011 in Agriculture

Posted on Monday, October 11, 2010 by Sustainability Committee by Jennifer Lefebvre http://apus-sustainability.com/2010/10/11/beauty-products-and-the-environment/ Many of us have attempted to make small changes in our lives to combat the current climate situation, be more eco-friendl...

'Green' Standard Launched to Certify Cosmetic Product Life Cycle

Posted by ep-admin on Friday, 04 November 2011 in Beauty and Fashion

This article breaks down the new certification standard that has been created for cosmetic and personal care products. Hopefully this is a shift in the right direction! Nonprofit organization Green Seal Inc. has created GS-50, reportedly the first U.S. certification standard for cosmetic a...

List of 15 Toxic Chemicals to Avoid in Personal Care Products

Posted by ep-admin on Tuesday, 01 November 2011 in Beauty and Fashion

Toxic chemicals found in peregrine falcon eggs How many personal care products do you use everyday? From toothpaste, shampoo, soap, perfume/cologne, makeup, and deodorant you may be putting more chemicals into your body than you realize. This article gives a brief description of some of the toxic ...