PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — After Oregon lawmakers introduced a bill banning the sale of kangaroo parts, Nike has announced that it will no longer be using kangaroo leather for any of its products by the ...

New Balance is the latest athletic company to ditch kangaroo leather. New Balance told the Center for a Humane Economy, a Washington, D.C.-based animal welfare organization, that it will phase out the ...

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A bill that would ban the sale of kangaroo parts has been introduced in the Oregon Legislature, taking aim at sports apparel manufacturers that use leather from the animals to make their products.

Rob Griffith / AP The lawbook governing the state of Oregon consists of 19 volumes containing 688 chapters. Nowhere in that set of statutes — the product of nearly 164 years of statehood — does the ...

Nike follows a similar move by rival Puma. Nike will no longer use kangaroo skin in the production of its shoes, according to media reports this week. Nike (NYSE: NKE) said it would phase out use of ...

Sporting goods manufacturer Asics Corp. has announced it will stop using kangaroo leather for its soccer and rugby cleats, as well as futsal shoes, by the end of the year. It follows the lead of Puma, ...

To the editor: It is misleading for your editorial board to characterize the harvesting of kangaroos in Australia as “mass slaughters for commerce,” or to imply that the production of leather is the ...

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