Citing White Coat Waste investigations, President Donald Trump and DOGE just cut $8 million in funding for cruel transgender experiments on animals. In his State of the Union address, Trump called out the testing exposed by WCW and criticized “$8 million for making mice transgender”. The White House’s press release about the victory cited...
Over 40 years, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has killed more than 2,133 beagles in brutal septic shock experiments. White Coat Waste (WCW) first exposed this in-house lab in 2016 and has been leading efforts to shut it down. A WCW lawsuit recently uncovered records of 41 beagles killed by this lab from March 2021-March...
White Coat Waste’s ongoing investigation has uncovered a quarter-billion dollars wasted on cruel and bizarre transgender animal experiments by agencies including the NIH, NSF, and even the USDA. At a House Oversight Committee hearing earlier this month, WCW testified about its findings in stunning remarks that went viral. In dozens of active tax-funded projects,...
Since 2023, White Coat Waste (WCW) has been campaigning against the establishment of a dangerous bat virus lab at Colorado State University (CSU) in collaboration with infamous EcoHealth Alliance (EHA) and the National Institutes of Health (NIH) EHA, initially responsible for supplying the lab with bats from Asia, was booted from the project following...
White Coat Waste (WCW) was the lead witness at a historic House Oversight Committee hearing on wasteful taxpayer-funded animal experiments In our testimony, we outlined how the U.S. government is the world’s single largest funder of animal testing, wasting $20 billion a year on cruel and pointless experiments We detailed how National Institutes of...
Last year, White Coat Waste (WCW)’s Seeing Red investigation uncovered horrific taxpayer-funded dog testing in Chinese labs New federal contracts obtained by WCW via FOIA show 300 beagles per week are being force-fed and injected with drugs in wasteful tests in China funded with our tax dollars The documents from the Chinese lab state:...
White Coat Waste (WCW) released a 4-point-plan for the Trump Administration and DOGE that will cut billions in wasteful government spending and save millions of animals WCW proposes defunding dog and cat tests, cutting off China’s animal labs, reinstating Trump’s EPA animal testing phaseout plan, and abolishing the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious...
A new White Coat Waste (WCW) investigation has uncovered that U.S. taxpayer-funded experimenters collaborated with sanctioned labs in Iran and China for cruel testing on primates procured from South Carolina’s notorious Alpha Genesis breeding facility In the experiments, monkeys had holes drilled into their skulls, electrodes implanted into their brains, and were locked in...
Following years of White Coat Waste (WCW) investigations and lobbying, Wuhan lab funder EcoHealth Alliance (EHA) and its president Peter Daszak have been officially debarred from receiving taxpayer funding for five years. The Biden Administration relied, in part, on documents first obtained by WCW in its decision to blacklist EHA. NIH has confirmed that...