Kathleen Rowan CEO, WellBeing International Archive

Jan 23, 2024

Posted at 09:55h In Animals in Our World, Articles, Rescue, Relief & Rebuild, Tales of WellBeing, Tigers in America - By and

In 2017, the Ringling Bros and Barnum and Bailey Circus closed down, reportedly because of declining attendance. However, the circus had also been a target of escalating protests by animal advocates. Shows involving wild animals in Las Vegas have also been under attack by animal...

Jan 09, 2024

Posted at 10:18h In Feel Better, Letter from the President, PAE Well-being - By and

Increasingly, the world recognizes human population growth, excess consumption, overuse of natural resources, and degradation of the natural environment as threats to planetary sustainability. Linear vs. Circular Economy The current global linear economic framework, characterized by resource extraction, product manufacture, and consumption, followed by product disposal, is...

Jan 09, 2024

Posted at 10:14h In Articles, Feel Better, People Well-being, WellBeing News - By and

Multiple media reports have been published on five “Blue Zones” – areas with relatively high numbers of people living to be 100 years old or older. In addition, these centenarians have lower rates of dementia and enjoy good health. Are there genetic or environmental traits...

Dec 20, 2023

Posted at 08:44h In Articles, Global Awareness, PAE Well-being, Tales of WellBeing - By and

“A responsible caretaker of our world must safeguard people, animals, and the environment for each element is tightly connected and dependent on the well-being of the others.” ~Andrew Rowan Global interest in the well-being of people, animals, and a sustainable environment has grown dramatically. This increasing...

Dec 05, 2023

Posted at 13:24h In Articles, Climate, Global Awareness, Letter from the President - By and

Introduction The twenty-eighth session of the Conference of Parties (COP28) on climate change opened in Dubai on Thursday, 30 November, and is scheduled to last until Tuesday, 12 December.  Early speakers included King Charles III and President Narendra Modi, who addressed a gathering that included more...

Nov 02, 2023

Posted at 16:07h In Animal Well-being, Animals in Our World, Articles, Tales of WellBeing - By and

Approximately twenty-five years ago, the Dogs Trust in the United Kingdom began organizing annual conferences, now generally abbreviated as ICAWC (standing for the International Companion Animal Welfare Conference), in different Eastern European cities. The Dogs Trust 2016 Annual Report explains that these conferences share ideas...

May 16, 2023

Posted at 13:28h In Articles, Global Awareness, Rewilding & Restoration, Tales of WellBeing - By and

In the 19th century, two American conservation giants held conflicting views on how best to conserve nature. Gifford Pinchot campaigned to save natural areas FOR human use and enjoyment, while John Muir campaigned to preserve nature FROM human exploitation. Pinchot’s legacy includes Yellowstone National Park, whereas...

Mar 01, 2023

Posted at 15:28h In Articles, Global Awareness, Letter from the President, PAE Well-being - By and

On March 2, 2022, the United Nations Environment Assembly (the world's environment parliament) passed a landmark resolution calling on the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) to produce a report on the Nexus between animal welfare, the environment, and sustainable development. This Resolution offers enormous potential...

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