Posted by Amanda Nieves | 12 April 2024

  Citing a recent White Coat Waste Project (WCW) investigation, a bipartisan coalition of 18 lawmakers is demanding details from the USDA about its $1 million collaboration on dangerous bird flu gain-of-function experiments with a Wuhan animal lab white coat tied to the Chinese government. In a letter to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack, the Congress...

Posted by Amanda Nieves | 11 April 2024

  White Coat Waste is a project to get the government out of the cat and dog testing business Following WCW investigations, Congress just introduced the bipartisan PAAW Act to defund ALL painful NIH cat and dog tests, which are opposed by over 70% of taxpayers. The PAAW Act is the first bill ever introduced...

Posted by Justin Goodman | 10 April 2024

Pass Violet’s Law to Cut Government Waste and Animal Cruelty Published by The Hill | Written by Justin Goodman and Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis (R-NY) At over $20 billion a year, the U.S. government is the country’s single largest funder of wasteful and cruel animal testing. The good news is that we’re making progress to cut...

Posted by Amanda Nieves | 08 April 2024

  White Coat Waste is a Project to get the U.S. government out of the dog testing business Documents obtained by WCW show that for at least 6 years, Michigan State University has been breeding dogs to suffer from a rare eye disorder and injecting experimental drugs into their eyeballs. The project has received over...

Posted by Amanda Nieves | 29 March 2024

  White Coat Waste (WCW) is a Project to get the U.S. government out of the cat-testing business. Documents obtained by WCW reveal the nightmarish experiments in which white coats at the University of Rochester (UR) are deforming the eyes of healthy cats for their cruel and redundant experiments. The project has received $7M in...

Posted by Amanda Nieves | 25 March 2024

  WCW has uncovered an alarming pattern of recent animal lab accidents at Colorado State University, which is working with the notorious EcoHealth Alliance and the NIH to build a new bat lab and breeding colony. Never-before-seen records obtained by WCW show that from 2020 to 2023, dozens of animal lab accidents with bats, cats,...

Posted by Amanda Nieves | 12 March 2024

  Following a recent White Coat Waste Project (WCW) investigation, a WCW-led coalition of 11 organizations is urging Congress to cut USDA funding to animal labs in China and other hostile nations in the forthcoming farm bill WCW recently exposed how the USDA has wasted $1 million to collaborate on dangerous bird flu gain-of-function experiments...

Posted by Amanda Nieves | 11 March 2024

  WCW just launched a billboard campaign near the Stokes VA in Cleveland urging President Biden to cancel the lab’s misguided plan to restart wasteful and cruel cat experiments and save the #Stokes7. Congress just defunded and directed the VA to eliminate all testing on cats by 2026, but VA Secretary McDonough is trying to...

Posted by Amanda Nieves | 06 March 2024

  Following WCW’s campaigns and lobbying, Congress has enacted legislation to “eliminate” all tests on cats, dogs, and primates at the Dept. of Veterans Affairs (VA) by 2026. This is the first time in history that Congress has directed a federal agency to completely end experimentation on certain animal species. It doesn’t merely phase-out labs....