January 20, 2022 Program Should We Be Breeding Pigs Just for Their Hearts?
A pig heart was recently transplanted into a man with a violent past. But there’s a much thornier moral debate we should be having about this medical breakthrough, says Visiting Fellow Jan Dutkiewicz.
January 06, 2022 Program Don’t Make Meat Cheaper. Make it Much More Expensive
Biden’s crackdown on Big Meat aims to increase competition to bring prices down. But cheap meat depends on ignoring the product’s true cost, says Visiting Fellow Jan Dutkiewicz in his latest for The New Republic.
December 27, 2021 Program Abolish the Department of Agriculture
The USDA has become an inefficient monster that often promotes products that are bad for consumers and the environment, writes Visiting Fellow jan Dutkiewicz.
December 14, 2021 Program Animal Law & Policy Program files amicus brief concerning nonhuman animals’ legal status
The Brooks McCormick Jr. Animal Law & Policy Program at Harvard Law School (ALPP) and the Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP) have jointly filed an amicus curiae brief with the Court, urging it to recognize that nonhuman animals can have legal rights.