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Animal Rights, Case Studies, Environment & Conservation, Misinformation January 30, 2014 July 24, 2015

Lies Activists Tell: #2 – “University of Michigan / Ford Motor” report

by Alan Herscovici, Senior Researcher, Truth About Fur

In our last post, we exposed how activists lie when they claim that the World Bank condemned fur dressing as “highly polluting”. Today we…

Animal Rights, Case Studies, Environment & Conservation, Misinformation January 21, 2014 August 17, 2018

by Alan Herscovici, Senior Researcher, Truth About Fur

The Fur Council of Canada’s Fur is Green campaign clearly caught animal activists by surprise. In their scramble for a rebuttal, they have resorted…

Animal Rights, Cultural Heritage, Environment & Conservation, Morality & Ethics, Political Campaigns January 13, 2014 July 21, 2017

by Alan Herscovici, Senior Researcher, Truth About Fur

With fur now so prominent on the designer catwalks, in fashion magazines, and on the street, many publications are hosting debates about the ethics…

Uncategorized December 18, 2013 July 24, 2015

by Alan Herscovici, Senior Researcher, Truth About Fur

As someone raised in the fur trade (my grandfather arrived in Canada one hundred years ago, in 1913, as a young artisan furrier), I have…