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Nanotechnolgy: Towards Reducing Animal Testing - Naturewatch to attend forthcoming Conference being organised by the Institute of Nanotechnology. More...

Good News - Government finally begins to demonstrate a genuine commitment towards developing alternative, non-animal testing procedures.

The Latest Statistics regarding animals used in experiments were published on Monday 23rd July 2007 for the year 2006. This year the statistics have been separated out making the information appear more comprehensive. However, the information available is much the same as in previous year apart from the addition of a rather useful report called Time Series Tables for comparing statistics over the last 20 years.

An Industry Perspective - Meeting with Cosmetics, Toiletries and Perfumery Association (CTPA)

Labour's 10 Years of Broken Promises In early 1997, a colourful A2 brochure was distributed throughout the country, outlining Labour’s plans to deliver higher welfare standards for all animals, including those used for animal experiments. More... (PDF)

Its time to start making a meaningful commitment to the 3R's Calling on the Government to increase it's annual funding into researching alternative, non-animal testing methods. More...

Animals in Experiments 1997 - 2007- Naturewatch sends review to all MPs highlighting a serious lack of progress by the Government during the past 10 years. Read full review here (PDF)

The REACH legislation (Research, Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals) was adopted by the Environment Council on 18 December 2006 and will be entered into force on 1 June 2007. More....

Regulations protecting animals used in experiments are currently under review (revision of Directive 86/609) throughout the EU. More...

MEPs are calling on other MEPs to support a call to end experiments on primates throughout the EU. More....

 Using primates for research

Do you dare to see the horror of the monkey labs? 
 

Experiments which deliberately brain-damage monkeys are ethically abhorrent. We at Naturewatch believe that they should therefore be banned, and are asking for your assistance to make this happen. WARNING: the following image may shock: this is the reality of primate experiments. More....

1st briefing to MPs 

2nd briefing to MPs  

Reports and fact sheets

Naturewatch's brief (PDF) on the House of Lords Report on Animals in Scientific Procedures.

Naturewatch's fact sheet (PDF) on Animal Experiments.

Facts about the 3Rs and the National Centre

Issues and trends in animal experiments

     
   

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