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Water Pulses Across U.S.-Mexico Border Through Historic Cooperation (NFWF – National Fish and Wildlife Foundation)

(Source: NFWF – National Fish and Wildlife Foundation) CONTACT: Manny Rivera, Griffin Schein (323) 892-2080, mrivera@griffinschein.com Water pulses across U.S.-Mexico border through historic cooperation “Pulse flow” sets new precedent for water-sharing agreements in the Colorado River Basin and beyond (March 27, 2014)- Today, policymakers, water agencies and conservation organizations from the United States and Mexico are gathered at Morelos Dam, which straddles the U.S.-Mexico border, to witness the Colorado River “pulse flow,” and to celebrate the culmination of years of negotiations to restore the Colorado River Delta. The pulse flow – a temporary release of water designed to mimic the…

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About The Politics of Species

The assumption that humans are cognitively and morally superior to other animals is fundamental to social democracies and legal systems worldwide. It legitimises treating members of other animal species as inferior to humans. The last few decades have seen a growing awareness of this issue, as evidence continues to show that individuals of many other species have rich mental, emotional and social lives. Bringing together leading experts from a range of disciplines, this volume identifies the key barriers to a definition of moral respect that includes nonhuman animals.

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Themes

  • The Road to Respectful Coexistence

  • Carnal Desires

  • An Animal Bill of Rights?

  • Turning a Whale into a Killer

  • Apeism and Racism

  • What is a Person?

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