A matsayinsa na shugaban kungiyar 'yan Adam ta Amurka, Wayne Pacelle ya jagoranci yakin kare muhalli daga illar kiwon dabbobi. A cikin wata hira da Environment 360, ya yi magana game da abin da muke ci, yadda muke kiwon dabbobi, da kuma yadda duk ya shafi duniya da ke kewaye da mu.
Ƙungiyoyin kiyayewa sun daɗe suna ɗaukar batun pandas, polar bears da pelicans, amma har yanzu makomar dabbobin gona tana damun wasu ƙungiyoyi har zuwa yau. "Ƙungiyar Humanism" tana ɗaya daga cikin manyan ƙungiyoyi waɗanda suka yi nasarar yin aiki a wannan hanya. A karkashin jagorancin Wayne Pacel, al'umma sun yi la'akari da mafi munin gonaki, yin amfani da sanduna na ciki don hana 'yancin aladu.
Muhalli 360:
Wayne Passel: Ana iya siffanta manufar mu da "Don kare dabbobi, da zalunci." Mu ne kungiya ta daya a yakin neman hakkin dabbobi. Ayyukanmu sun shafi kowane fanni - ko dai noma ne ko namun daji, gwajin dabbobi da zaluntar dabbobi.
e360:
Passel: Kiwon dabbobi yana da mahimmanci a duniya. Ba za mu iya kiwon dabbobi biliyan tara a duk shekara a Amurka ba. Muna ciyar da masara mai yawa da waken soya don samar da furotin ga dabbobinmu. Muna mamaye ƙasa mai yawa don noman noman fodder, kuma akwai matsalolin da ke tattare da wannan - magungunan kashe qwari da ciyawa, zaizayar ƙasa. Akwai kuma wasu batutuwa kamar kiwo da lalata yankunan bakin teku, da yawan sarrafa namun daji domin tabbatar da filayen kiwon shanu da tumaki. Kiwon dabbobi yana da alhakin fitar da kashi 18% na iskar gas, gami da masu cutarwa kamar methane. Wannan bai damu da mu ba sai dai yadda ake tsare da dabbobi a gonaki.
e360:
Passel: Yaki da zaluntar dabbobi ya zama darajar duniya. Kuma idan wannan darajar ta kasance, to, dabbobin gona suna da hakki, suma. Duk da haka, a cikin shekaru 50 da suka gabata mun ga canji mai ma'ana a kiwon dabbobi. A da, dabbobi suna yawo cikin kiwo cikin walwala, sannan aka motsa gine-gine masu manyan tagogi, yanzu kuma suna son a kulle su a cikin kwalaye da ya fi nasu girma, ta yadda ba za su iya motsi ba. Idan muna magana ne game da kare dabbobi, dole ne mu ba su damar yin motsi cikin 'yanci. Mun shawo kan manyan dillalai a Amurka game da wannan, kuma sun fito da sabon dabarun siye. Bari masu siye su biya ƙarin nama, amma za a kiwo dabbobi cikin yanayin ɗan adam.
e360:
Passel: Haka ne, muna da wasu jari, kuma muna saka wani bangare na kudaden don bunkasa tattalin arzikin dan Adam. Kamfanoni na iya taka muhimmiyar rawa wajen magance matsalolin rashin tausayin dabbobi. Babban bidi'a shine ƙirƙirar sunadaran tsire-tsire waɗanda suke daidai da dabbobi, amma ba sa haifar da farashin muhalli. A cikin irin wannan samfurin, ana amfani da tsire-tsire kai tsaye kuma baya shiga cikin mataki na abincin dabba. Wannan muhimmin mataki ne ga lafiyar ɗan adam da kuma kula da albarkatun duniyarmu.
e360:
Passel: Na daya ga kungiyarmu ita ce kiwon dabbobi. Amma mu’amalar da ke tsakanin mutum da duniyar dabba ita ma ba ta tsaya a gefe ba. Ana kashe biliyoyin dabbobi don cin gasa, ana cinikin namun daji, tarko, sakamakon gina tituna. Hasara nau'in nau'in al'amari ne mai matukar muhimmanci a duniya kuma muna yaki ta bangarori da dama - ko dai cinikin hauren giwa, cinikin kahon karkanda ko cinikin kunkuru, muna kuma kokarin kare yankunan jeji.
e360:
Passel: Lokacin da nake yaro, ina da alaƙa mai zurfi da kusanci da dabbobi. Lokacin da na girma, na fara fahimtar sakamakon wasu ayyukan ɗan adam ga dabbobi. Na gane cewa muna yin amfani da ƙarfinmu mai girma da kuma yin lahani ta hanyar gina gonakin kaji, kashe hatimi ko whale don abinci da sauran kayayyaki. Ba na so in zama mai lura da waje kuma na yanke shawarar canza wani abu a wannan duniyar.