Open Letter to the European Commission asking for an exception of certain lighting products

Faye Da Costa
Sep 20, 2023
1 min read

The FBH has added our logo and support to an open letter to the European Commission asking for an exception of certain lighting products to guarantee animal welfare and ex-situ species conservation in Europe. The EC are considering a ban on lighting that is usually used in herp keeping including MVB lamps.

Read the full open letter here:

4 Comments

Maurice Duke

Jan 03

It’s really interesting to see the advocacy work being done regarding these lighting regulations; it’s easy to forget how much policy impacts specific industries. This actually reminds me of a situation I faced last spring. I was working a full-time internship in a design firm while trying to finish my final certification modules. The workload was so intense that I found myself constantly researching an online class help service just to make sure I didn't fall behind on the technical requirements of my course.

Rose Scott

Jan 01

I read your thoughtful comment on the open letter urging the European Commission to carve out exemptions for certain lighting products to protect animal welfare and species conservation, and I appreciated how you connected policy detail with real impacts on hobbyists and caretakers. When I was swamped last term, I learned to WGU test out of course material strategically so I had time to dig into complex topics like this, and it reminded me how important it is to balance study with advocacy.

Adam Larry

Jan 01

I appreciated your open letter to the European Commission about the exception for certain lighting products, especially how you balanced technical detail with real impacts on everyday users, which reminded me of a student project where I had to evaluate policy effects on sustainable design. During that intense week, I had take my online philosophy class help service service that time just to free up time to dig into regs. Your post shows why thoughtful advocacy matters.