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Author of Animal Liberation and The Life You Can Save, professor of bioethics at Princeton University and laureate professor at the University of Melbourne.
426 Posts by petersinger
426 Posts by petersinger
USDA: Don't let chicken packing plants operate their conveyor belts 2x as fast via #foodjustice #foodsafety
change.org/petitions/the-u-s-department-of-agricu...lants-operate-their-conveyor-belts-twice-as-fastWithdraw USDA's proposed rule, Modernization of Poultry Slaughter Inspection (Docket #FSIS-2011-0012). | The White House
wwws.whitehouse.gov/petitions/!/petition/withdraw...ughter-inspection-docket-fsis-2011-0012/2cM5xVGX
Awful US Dept of Ag proposal to reduce inspection & speed up chicken slaughter even more. Sign petition: https://t.co/wM8yYTcE
Minding Animals Conference 2012 - Humanities - Utrecht University
uu.nl/faculty/humanities/EN/congres/mindinganimals/Pages/default.aspx?refer=%2Fhum%2Fmindinganimals
I'll be speaking at the Minding Animals conference in Utrecht, NL, in early July. Early registrations close June 1:
http://t.co/CzpmItMv
Tyson Foods and Piglet Abuse: Is Ethical Behavior Profitable? - Forbes
forbes.com/sites/davidvinjamuri/2012/05/11/tyson-...and-piglet-abuse-is-ethical-behavior-profitable/
Interesting piece in Forbes on what it takes to produce better animal welfare in a competitive marketplace: http://t.co/LTeINmkL
» Africa’s Child Health Miracle: The Biggest, Best Story in Development » Global Development: Views from the Center
blogs.cgdev.org/globaldevelopment/2012/05/africas...iracle-the-biggest-best-story-in-development.php
Really good news! Child deaths in Africa are falling more rapidly than anyone expected:
http://t.co/zMOElWwq
Interesting new study of two different arguments (one mine, one from Thomas Pogge) for helping the global poor:
prezi.com/04dtqx8qtuvm/the-impact-of-arguments-about-global-poverty-on-moral-judgments-about-givi...
Interesting new study of two different arguments (one mine, one from Thomas Pogge) for helping the global poor: http://t.co/Hqhbm4ut
The Presidents' Pledge Against Global Poverty
presidentspledge.org/
US students, alumni, faculty: has your college president taken the pledge? http://t.co/loMYuGyA
If not, please email them to ask why not.
Project Syndicate -- Are Humans Getting Better?: With daily headlines focusing on war, terrorism, and the abuses of...
project-syndicate.org/commentary/are-humans-getting-better-
Are Humans Getting Better? My May Project Syndicate column, a bit late as I am just back from China
And this afternoon, speaking at Beijing Normal University on utilitarianism and ultimate value
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