Posted by Amanda Nieves | 05 June 2024

Last month, White Coat Waste Project (WCW) co-hosted a Capitol Hill briefing attended by over 100 Congressional staffers about our work to end wasteful taxpayer-funded animal testing and retire survivors from federal labs. Following the event, WCW and lab survivor Uno, the very first dog our friends at Kindness Ranch rescued from Envigo, Fauci’s and...

Posted by Amanda Nieves | 05 June 2024

  Following WCW’s years of campaigns and lobbying, Congress has just voted to renew legislation defunding the Dept. of Veterans Affairs (VA) tests on cats, dogs, and primates and directing the VA to fully “eliminate” them by 2026. First enacted for 2024, this WCW-backed legislation is the first in history ordering a federal agency to...

Posted by Amanda Nieves | 31 May 2024

Five years ago, a White Coat Waste Project (WCW) investigation and campaign shut down the government’s largest cat experimentation lab, the U.S. Dept. of Agriculture’s Kitten Slaughterhouse, and saved over two dozen cats from certain death. A new WCW investigation just exposed and exterminated a misguided plan by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to...

Posted by Amanda Nieves | 31 May 2024

  Dr. Fauci is finally publicly testifying in front of Congress about funding dangerous experiments in Wuhan and covering it up White Coat Waste Project and others are also urging Congress to force Fauci to answer about his dog testing cover-up in Tunisia and #BeagleGate WCW’s viral BeagleGate campaign exposed how Fauci funded wasteful and...

Posted by Amanda Nieves | 28 May 2024

White Coat Waste (WCW) is a Project to get the government out of the dog testing business Our newest investigation has exposed how the Defense Department is wasting $1 million on cruel and entirely unnecessary testing on beagles In the testing that runs through July 2024, beagles will be repeatedly force-fed massive doses of an...

Posted by Amanda Nieves | 23 May 2024

  Citing ongoing White Coat Waste Project (WCW) investigations, bipartisan lawmakers are demanding answers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture about its wasteful spending on cruel dog and cat experiments in the U.S. and overseas. They also blast USDA’s failure to enact a lab animal retirement policy demanded by Congress. Five years ago, a WCW...

Posted by Amanda Nieves | 16 May 2024

  Following years of White Coat Waste Project (WCW) investigations and lobbying, Wuhan lab funder EcoHealth Alliance (EHA) and its president Peter Daszak have been officially suspended from receiving taxpayer funding and referred for years-long debarment. The Biden Administration relied, in part, on documents first obtained by WCW in its decision to blacklist EHA. NIH...

Posted by Amanda Nieves | 08 May 2024

  White Coat Waste Project—with rescued lab beagles in tow—and experts from Johns Hopkins University and the American Bar Association co-hosted a Congressional briefing with Reps. Ken Calvert (R-CA) and Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) to criticize the EPA’s senseless animal testing reversal. Over 100 Congressional staffers joined WCW’s event to learn about our work to end...

Posted by Amanda Nieves | 07 May 2024

  Following White Coat Waste Project’s campaigns and lobbying, Congress has introduced bipartisan legislation defunding the DOJ’s outdated and cruel “live tissue training” on animals The bipartisan Stop Wasteful and Outdated Medical Training on Animals Act will stop the DOJ from wasting tax dollars to shoot, stab, and burn live animals to crudely teach personnel...