Monthly Archives: November 2011

Water for People Campaign Surpasses $2 Million Goal

by Allyson Koerner

Water for People achieved its goal of raising $2 million for its two-month ‘Donate to Drink’ campaign. The best part? It surpassed its target and raised $2,334,100. The campaign was

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PETA ‘Fur’ious About Mario Tanooki Suit

by China DeSpain Freeman

Forget about rescuing the princess — Mario needs to worry about saving his own skin, or at least the skin on his Tanooki suit. Animal-rights group PETA is going after

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Sexiest Man Bradley Cooper in Love — With Rescue Dog Charlotte

by China DeSpain Freeman

Today People magazine crowned Bradley Cooper as its 2011 Sexiest Man Alive. And while The Hangover star certainly has a lot going for him — good looks, a hot career —

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Animal Planet Getting Even Cozier With Sea Shepherd?

by Michael dEstries

According to recent bit of news from Captain Paul Watson, founder of the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, it looks like 2012 will be a banner year for the organization on

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BBC Drops Climate Change Episode to Sell ‘Frozen Planet’ Show in the U.S., Other Countries

by Jennifer Mishler

BBC One’s Frozen Planet is the newest high-budget series depicting amazing wildlife and nature, as you can see from some of the images featured. The show which BBC says “brings

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Justin Bua Explores Link Between Hip-Hop and Veganism

by China DeSpain Freeman

“I think being vegan is the ultimate expression of hip-hop.” So says musician and artist Justin Bua, who, having recently created a coffee table book called Legends of Hip-Hop, a

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PETA’s New Thanksgiving Ad Aimed At Kids

by China DeSpain Freeman

Animal-rights group PETA is known for making thought-provoking, sometimes shocking ads that garner attention. And this year’s Thanksgiving ad is no exception. The ad, which will appear on billboards near

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