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Building Effective Altruism for Animals: My Experience Running a University Group in the United States
Are there any evaluations or impact assessments of animal sanctuaries or related initiatives?
Vague justifications for longtermist assumptions about animal welfare.
The Invisibility of Animal Sentience - The Animation
Animal Welfare in the Age of Gene Editing
Animal Welfare Ethics and Policy Reform
Animal welfare in agriculture
Animal Welfare Update: October 2024
Invasive species in ecosystems can be thought of as a form of 'pests' in a garden. They can cause significant damage to native species and ecosystems, and are often considered a major threat to biodiversity. There are several ways in which invasive species can harm the environment, including:
Biases in our estimates of animal suffering and moral weight
The Development of Animal Welfare Organizations in Southeast Asia
Animal Testing and Its Potential Impact on Human Health
Animal Sanctuary Ecosystems
Animal Welfare in the Farmed Animal Industry
A world with better animal welfare
How do ideas travel from academia to animal welfare organizations: any advice on what to read?
Avoiding Factory Farms \| Melanie Joy from Beyond Animal Oppression
The EA community has a blind spot when it comes to the topic of animal welfare, particularly when it comes to factory farming and the meat industry. This is evident in the limited discussion and action within the community on this issue, as well as the lack of attention given to it in EA literature and research. This blind spot
Vaccination efficacy in dogs: A review of the immunological literature
Is it ethical to breed and raise animals for the purpose of training them as service animals, when some of these animals are later abandoned or rehomed?
Should animals be granted the right to vote in elections?
What is the potential for animal cognition and emotion to be misused in AI development?
The transition to a vegan lifestyle
Utilitarianism and the replacement of human beings with artificial entities
Animal Welfare from Scratch
The Future of Animal Intelligence
The Future of Animal Welfare in a World of Advanced Technologies
Animal Welfare in the Modern World: Challenges and Opportunities
The Animal Welfare Fallacy
Should Animal Welfare Charities Focus on Factory Farms or Wild Animal Suffering?
Should we prioritize the rights of humans over the rights of non-human animals in the event of a global catastrophe where resources are severely limited?
Evaluating the Economic Implications of Cage-Free and Free-Range Housing on Chicken Welfare and Meat Production Costs
Animal cognition and the ethics of animal experimentation
Euthanizing versus rehoming animals in shelters.
Animal cognition and its implications for animal welfare.
Can sentience be proven or disproven in animals, and what does it imply for their rights and welfare?
Animal welfare is often discussed in terms of the quality of treatment and living conditions that humans provide for animals, but it's also important to consider the impact that human activities have on animal populations and ecosystems as a whole. Does EA do any work to change our inadequate animal welfare system into an adequate one?
Most* small probabilities aren't pascalian
On Reducing Animal Testing in the Sciences
The Impact of Animal Testing on Laboratory Animals and its Alternatives
Animal Welfare in Aquatic Environments: Current Knowledge and Future Directions
Positive roles of animal companionship and social interaction in animal welfare ethics
A Look at the Role of Animals in the Anthropocene Era
Animal Shelters: Volunteer and Foster Opportunities
Animal welfare cause prioritization for systemic change
Animal Senses and Perception
Animal welfare in the context of climate change
Defining Effective Animal Welfare
How to discuss animal welfare with people who disagree with you
Animal welfare strategies at different brain complexity levels
Research on Effective Strategies for Animal Welfare and Conservation in Movement-Building
Fires in Australia's Bushland
AI Safety via Animal Welfare Improvements
Animal Intelligence and Cognitive Flexibility
Comparing the welfare of different animal species
The ethics of factory farming.
Animal Well-being and Human Prosperity
Clarifying the core of Animal Welfare
Animal Research and Testing Tier List
Advice for animal sanctuaries and animal welfare organizations interacting with animal rescue groups
Cattle Farming and Animal Welfare in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
You're given this topic from the EA Forum, Celebrating Mahatma Gandhi (died on this day 75 years ago) - a prominent figure in the Indian independence movement, a leader of the Indian National Congress, and a key figure in the nonviolent resistance movement. His philosophy of nonviolence has influenced
Animal Ethics And the Challenge of Consistency
Animal testing for medical research and development
The potential for AI to improve animal welfare by reducing animal testing
How Animals Benefit from Being Spayed or Neutered
Does Animal Welfare Meaningfully Improve Behavior? A Re-Analysis of the Science: Founders Pledge.
A philosophical review of the treatment of animals in factory farming
Animal Welfare Skepticism and Behavior Agnosticism
Animal Suffering and the Value of Knowledge: A Framework for Evaluating the Prioritization of Animal Welfare Research
Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) for Mental Health
Reducing animal suffering: Influencing the choice of research questions and the direction of animal research
Rise of Animal Activism
The Economic View on Meat Implies Some Pretty Radical Conclusions
Discounting the moral weight of wild animals
The problem with animal-affecting views
Human health and wellbeing are important, but the health and wellbeing of other animals should be prioritized over human health and wellbeing, because the interests of other animals should be given more weight than the interests of humans in the moral calculus.
Animal-friendly agriculture and welfare in developing countries.
Critical summary of effective altruism's influence on animal welfare
Animal ethics in a post-scarcity economy
The Ethics of Factory Farming
This topic is about a global initiative to improve animal welfare worldwide by providing resources and support to local animal welfare organizations. The initiative focuses on increasing transparency and accountability within the animal welfare movement, as well as providing education and training to local organizations to help them improve their services and outcomes. It also aims to raise awareness about animal
Would any animal shelters in the US like help running an AdWords grants account?.
Animal advocacy strategies: Organizational capacity vs. individual change.
Animal sentience in 2050
The use of animals in research and testing: a moral perspective
Cultured meat alternatives to traditional animal farming: A comparison of cost and environmental impacts.
Animal Disease Reduction
Ensuring the Survival and Well-being of Endangered Species
Animal experimentation is a contentious issue, with proponents arguing that it is necessary for scientific progress and opponents claiming that it is cruel and unnecessary. This debate often gets framed as a trade-off between animal welfare and human benefits, with some arguing that the benefits to humans outweigh the costs to animals. However, this framing can be problematic
Rabies and Vaccination Policy in India
Should animals have the right to vote in elections?
Time Management for Veterinarians
Animal rights are a form of moral absolutism, and like all forms of moral absolutism, they inevitably lead to very repugnant conclusions.
Cost-effectiveness of Farm Sanctuary's rescue and rehabilitation operations: 2015-2018
Animal Welfare Interventions
Animal welfare in factory farms
Animal Welfare and Well-Being
Animal Welfare and Global Priorities
Animal sentience and its implications for animal welfare

Building Effective Altruism for Animals: My Experience Running a University Group in the United States

Are there any evaluations or impact assessments of animal sanctuaries or related initiatives?

Vague justifications for longtermist assumptions about animal welfare.

The Invisibility of Animal Sentience - The Animation

Animal Welfare in the Age of Gene Editing

Animal Welfare Ethics and Policy Reform

Animal welfare in agriculture

Animal Welfare Update: October 2024

Invasive species in ecosystems can be thought of as a form of 'pests' in a garden. They can cause significant damage to native species and ecosystems, and are often considered a major threat to biodiversity. There are several ways in which invasive species can harm the environment, including:

Biases in our estimates of animal suffering and moral weight

The Development of Animal Welfare Organizations in Southeast Asia

Animal Testing and Its Potential Impact on Human Health

Animal Sanctuary Ecosystems

Animal Welfare in the Farmed Animal Industry

A world with better animal welfare

How do ideas travel from academia to animal welfare organizations: any advice on what to read?

Avoiding Factory Farms | Melanie Joy from Beyond Animal Oppression

The EA community has a blind spot when it comes to the topic of animal welfare, particularly when it comes to factory farming and the meat industry. This is evident in the limited discussion and action within the community on this issue, as well as the lack of attention given to it in EA literature and research. This blind spot

Vaccination efficacy in dogs: A review of the immunological literature

Is it ethical to breed and raise animals for the purpose of training them as service animals, when some of these animals are later abandoned or rehomed?

Should animals be granted the right to vote in elections?

What is the potential for animal cognition and emotion to be misused in AI development?

The transition to a vegan lifestyle

Utilitarianism and the replacement of human beings with artificial entities

Animal Welfare from Scratch

The Future of Animal Intelligence

The Future of Animal Welfare in a World of Advanced Technologies

Animal Welfare in the Modern World: Challenges and Opportunities

The Animal Welfare Fallacy

Should Animal Welfare Charities Focus on Factory Farms or Wild Animal Suffering?

Should we prioritize the rights of humans over the rights of non-human animals in the event of a global catastrophe where resources are severely limited?

Evaluating the Economic Implications of Cage-Free and Free-Range Housing on Chicken Welfare and Meat Production Costs

Animal cognition and the ethics of animal experimentation

Euthanizing versus rehoming animals in shelters.

Animal cognition and its implications for animal welfare.

Can sentience be proven or disproven in animals, and what does it imply for their rights and welfare?

Animal welfare is often discussed in terms of the quality of treatment and living conditions that humans provide for animals, but it's also important to consider the impact that human activities have on animal populations and ecosystems as a whole. Does EA do any work to change our inadequate animal welfare system into an adequate one?

Most* small probabilities aren't pascalian

On Reducing Animal Testing in the Sciences

The Impact of Animal Testing on Laboratory Animals and its Alternatives

Animal Welfare in Aquatic Environments: Current Knowledge and Future Directions

Positive roles of animal companionship and social interaction in animal welfare ethics

A Look at the Role of Animals in the Anthropocene Era

Animal Shelters: Volunteer and Foster Opportunities

Animal welfare cause prioritization for systemic change

Animal Senses and Perception

Animal welfare in the context of climate change

Defining Effective Animal Welfare

How to discuss animal welfare with people who disagree with you

Animal welfare strategies at different brain complexity levels

Research on Effective Strategies for Animal Welfare and Conservation in Movement-Building

Fires in Australia's Bushland

AI Safety via Animal Welfare Improvements

Animal Intelligence and Cognitive Flexibility

Comparing the welfare of different animal species

The ethics of factory farming.

Animal Well-being and Human Prosperity

Clarifying the core of Animal Welfare

Animal Research and Testing Tier List

Advice for animal sanctuaries and animal welfare organizations interacting with animal rescue groups

Cattle Farming and Animal Welfare in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

You're given this topic from the EA Forum, Celebrating Mahatma Gandhi (died on this day 75 years ago) - a prominent figure in the Indian independence movement, a leader of the Indian National Congress, and a key figure in the nonviolent resistance movement. His philosophy of nonviolence has influenced

Animal Ethics And the Challenge of Consistency

Animal testing for medical research and development

The potential for AI to improve animal welfare by reducing animal testing

How Animals Benefit from Being Spayed or Neutered

Does Animal Welfare Meaningfully Improve Behavior? A Re-Analysis of the Science: Founders Pledge.

A philosophical review of the treatment of animals in factory farming

Animal Welfare Skepticism and Behavior Agnosticism

Animal Suffering and the Value of Knowledge: A Framework for Evaluating the Prioritization of Animal Welfare Research

Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) for Mental Health

Reducing animal suffering: Influencing the choice of research questions and the direction of animal research

Rise of Animal Activism

The Economic View on Meat Implies Some Pretty Radical Conclusions

Discounting the moral weight of wild animals

The problem with animal-affecting views

Human health and wellbeing are important, but the health and wellbeing of other animals should be prioritized over human health and wellbeing, because the interests of other animals should be given more weight than the interests of humans in the moral calculus.

Animal-friendly agriculture and welfare in developing countries.

Critical summary of effective altruism's influence on animal welfare

Animal ethics in a post-scarcity economy

The Ethics of Factory Farming

This topic is about a global initiative to improve animal welfare worldwide by providing resources and support to local animal welfare organizations. The initiative focuses on increasing transparency and accountability within the animal welfare movement, as well as providing education and training to local organizations to help them improve their services and outcomes. It also aims to raise awareness about animal

Would any animal shelters in the US like help running an AdWords grants account?.

Animal advocacy strategies: Organizational capacity vs. individual change.

Animal sentience in 2050

The use of animals in research and testing: a moral perspective

Cultured meat alternatives to traditional animal farming: A comparison of cost and environmental impacts.

Animal Disease Reduction

Ensuring the Survival and Well-being of Endangered Species

Animal experimentation is a contentious issue, with proponents arguing that it is necessary for scientific progress and opponents claiming that it is cruel and unnecessary. This debate often gets framed as a trade-off between animal welfare and human benefits, with some arguing that the benefits to humans outweigh the costs to animals. However, this framing can be problematic

Rabies and Vaccination Policy in India

Should animals have the right to vote in elections?

Time Management for Veterinarians

Animal rights are a form of moral absolutism, and like all forms of moral absolutism, they inevitably lead to very repugnant conclusions.

Cost-effectiveness of Farm Sanctuary's rescue and rehabilitation operations: 2015-2018

Animal Welfare Interventions

Animal welfare in factory farms

Animal Welfare and Well-Being

Animal Welfare and Global Priorities

Animal sentience and its implications for animal welfare