cruelty-free

The Scoop on Cruelty-Free Products

Author
DALLAS RISING
Animal Rights Coalition
Given the inherent cruelties involved in animal testing, consumers are growing more conscious of their purchases. Unfortunately, cruelty free labeling is not always clear. Currently, there are no specific laws that regulate the labeling of products with regard to animal testing, so conscientious shoppers need to know what to look for.
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Compassionate Consumerism

Author
Lark Weller
Institute for Social, Economic, and Ecological Sustainability

Gandhi believed that "the greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by the way its animals are treated." Sadly, everywhere we turn we see consumer products that have been tested on helpless animals. As many people struggle to create meaning in our increasingly mass marketed world, we as consumers are able, now more than ever, to take consciously compassionate actions every time we go to the store by purchasing cruelty-free products.

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