Humane Talk   /     Episode 82: Get the Lead Out

Description

Assembly Bill 711 seeks to ban the use of toxic lead ammunition in California. Lead bullets continue to kill wildlife long after being discharged into the environment.

Summary

Assembly Bill 711 seeks to ban the use of toxic lead ammunition in California. Lead bullets continue to kill wildlife long after being discharged. A California condor, a golden eagle, and countless other animals have died after ingesting lead shot. Lead ammunition poses a threat to the environment, wildlife, and even humans, and non-lead alternatives are widely available. Tracie and Wayne discuss the issue and why the ban is necessary.

Subtitle
Assembly Bill 711 seeks to ban the use of toxic lead ammunition in California. Lead bullets continue to kill wildlife long after being discharged into the environment.
Duration
13:12
Publishing date
2013-05-17 15:18
Link
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HumaneTalk/~3/4XhmOPbVd7E/
Contributors
  The Humane Society of the United States
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Enclosures
http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/HumaneTalk/~5/je5QZQDjlLg/2013-05-17_lead_ammunition.mp3
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