Articles by Amanda Froelich, True Activist

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Poland Becomes the 14th European Nation to Officially Ban GMO’s!
Amanda Froelich, True Activist – TRANSCEND Media Service, 5 Oct 2015

1 Oct 2015 – The fourteenth country to opt out of growing GM crops, Poland joins the ranks of Russia, Slovenia, Serbia, Croatia, Latvia, Italy, Germany, Scotland, Wales, Lithuania, Austria, Ireland, France, and Greece.

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Netherlands Bans Wild Animals in Circuses
Amanda Froelich, True Activist – TRANSCEND Media Service, 21 Sep 2015

It is now illegal for wild animals such as lions, bears, elephants and giraffes to be used in circuses in the Netherlands! On Sep 15, 2015 a ban on wild animals in circuses officially went into effect.

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Scotland Completely Bans GMO Crops
Amanda Froelich, True Activist – TRANSCEND Media Service, 17 Aug 2015

10 Aug 2015 – Joining a growing number of nations concerned about the effects GMO’s pose, Scotland just banned the cultivation of genetically modified crops. The country’s Rural Affairs Secretary, Richard Lochhead, announced last week that the clean, green nation will no longer be permitting GM crops to be grown within its borders.

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Malaysia Just Passed a New, Stricter Welfare Act for Animals
Amanda Froelich, True Activist – TRANSCEND Media Service, 20 Jul 2015

On Tuesday [14 Jul 2015], the Malaysian government passed into law a new animal welfare act that imposes harsher penalties for those torturing or neglecting animals in order to reduce the number of crimes against animals in the country.

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Hawaii Just Banned Plastic Bags at Grocery Checkouts
Amanda Froelich, True Activist – TRANSCEND Media Service, 13 Jul 2015

Hawaii is the first US state to ban plastic bags from being distributed at grocery store checkouts.

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New Study Concludes Fruit Helps Your Body Burn Stored Fat
Amanda Froelich, True Activist – TRANSCEND Media Service, 13 Jul 2015

2-4 fresh servings of fruit per day can help your body convert ‘bad’ fat into ‘good’ fat.

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Ecuador Just Set the World Record for Reforestation!
Amanda Froelich, True Activist – TRANSCEND Media Service, 22 Jun 2015

19 May 2015 – More than 45,000 people came together last weekend and set the Guinness World Record for single-day reforestation efforts.

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