On Wednesday, a federal district judge overturned the ban on foie gras in California. Luxury restaurant chefs were thrilled and promised to serve the traditional French dish that very night, while animal activists planned an appeal. In California, foie gras sales were banned in 2012 following a 2004 law. This Wednesday’s new ruling allows sales to resume immediately to the delight of most … [Read more...]
US Government introduces Pollinator Action Plan to Save Honey Bees
White House pollinators plan has just been released by the U.S. government on Friday. The unveiling of the new White House pollinators plan was reportedly due to news of an alarming bee decline and to study its cause with which the White House aims to fight. According to news website Alabama.com, the recently released executive action is Obama ordering the federal government to develop an … [Read more...]