World’s Largest Australian Wool Buyer Pushes for an End to Mulesing Mutilation
This post, written by Jeff Mackey, originally appeared on The PETA Files. The pressure is on for the Australian wool industry! Jiangsu Sunshine Group, a $1.8 billion Chinese textile company, is the...
View ArticleHey, Talbots: There’s Nothing ‘Ladylike’ About Mulesing
Nancy Talbot , founder of the Talbots retail clothing chain, died last month at age 89. I like to think that the woman who described Talbots’ clothes as “smart” and “ladylike” would have frowned on...
View ArticleWhat’s Wrong With Wool?
I’ve always appreciated the thermal efficiency and comfort of synthetic fleece, so I haven’t purchased wool products in a long time. But until a few years ago, I thought that wool came from happy...
View ArticleWhat’s Wrong With Wool?
As a vegan, one of the questions that I get a lot from perplexed people concerns wool. Many people have an idyllic image of happy sheep roaming green hills, but as with any industry that profits from...
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