Ban veterinary diclofenac - five things you can do to help vultures this holiday season The European Medicines Agency acknowledged that veterinary diclofenac represents a danger to European vultures, and gave a range of solutions to the EU Commission, which should now take the final decision. Here are five things you can do for Vultures this holiday season 1. Sign the change.org petition on veterinary diclofenac – see https://change.org/p/janez-poto%C4%8Dnik-european-union-diclofenac-the-vulture-killing-drug-is-now-available-on-eu-market-ban-it-now 2. Write to your MEP about the issue. Please use, adapt and/or translate template letter you can find in the link below. The contacts of your MEP are here europarl.europa.eu/meps/en/map.html 3. Write to Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Mr Vytenis Andriukaitis ([email protected]) and put in copy Commissioner for Environment, Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Mr Karmenu Vella ([email protected]). You can use the template email at the link below. 4. Send twitter on the matter to Commissioners Andriukaitis and Vella (@V_Andriukaitis & @KarmenuVella) 5. Send an email to FATRO ([email protected]) asking them to stop commercializing veterinary diclofenac. You can copy-paste the text at the link below. Many thanks!
Posted on: Sun, 28 Dec 2014 13:18:39 +0000