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Alternatives To Animal Agriculture Are Our Greatest Hope for Survival
Authentic plant-based alternatives and lab-grown meat might be our best chance to prevent another pandemic like COVID-19.
Do Your Favourite Food Companies Care About Animal Welfare?
Animal rights group, the Humane Society, has put together a “score-card” to track the commitment of big food companies to the wellbeing of animals.
Going Vegan Could Make You Less Susceptible to COVID-19
Eating a plant-based diet will strengthen your immune system making your body better equipped to fight off diseases such as COVID-19.
A 50{85424e366b324f7465dc80d56c21055464082cc00b76c51558805a981c8fcd63} Cut-Back In Meat And Dairy Prevents 1.6 Billion Tons Of Greenhous Gases
Cutting meat, dairy, fish, and other animal product consumption in half could result in a significant drop in greenhouse gas emissions, says a new study.
The Systems Of Our Planet Are Interconnected: Human, Animal and Plant Health, & Environment.
In all probability, the COVID-19 pandemic probably began with a single transmission of the virus from an animal to a human with tragic consequences.
Big Meat Has Screwed The Planet And Is Getting Bailed Out By Trump
Efforts to preserve the current system means preserving a climate-destroying supply chain built around industrial meat production.
Tropical Forests Lose Football Pitch-Sized Area Of Rainforest Every 6 Six Seconds
Primal tropical rainforests are being lost worldwide at an increased rate – similar in size to a football pitch – to a rate of every six seconds.
Factory Farming Feedlots Making Drinking Water Dangerous To Health
Manure from 80 million Factory Farms in Minnesota is a risk to consumer health with high evels of nitrate and phosphorus levels in the state’s waterways.
Bad Food Systems Will Lead To Bad Health
Industrialised animal agriculture and factory farming are one of the most significant hazards to public health. So why do they still exist?
Our Health Relies On the Health and Wellness of Animals
COVID-19 is the making of a cruel and unsustainable animal agriculture industry. To avoid pandemics, we must do better in protecting animals.
Could Plant-based Meat Save Us From the Next Pandemic?
To minimise the risk of another pandemic, we must reconsider our food choices. One innovative way is replacing animal products with plant-based options.
Industrial Factory Farming Of Animals Is A Ticking Time Bomb
New York front-line health care worker, Dr Shivam Joshi, and environmental activist, Josh Balk, talk factory farming and its contribution to deadly viruses.
“Livestock As Precarious As Oil” For Investors Says Goldman Sachs
Investors are increasingly looking for more sustainable plant-based meat options as consumer demand increases and the Coronavirus pandemic sows chaos in the meat sector.
Seeing How Much Your Food Impacts the Earth Can Convince you to Go Vegan
An online meat calculator called Omni Calculator measures an individual’s meat intake and how much their food choices contribute to the climate crisis.
COVID-19 Leads To Mass Slaughter of Animals
The killing of animals reared for food displays the cruelty of the meat industry towards living creatures, and its disregard for the environment.
Plant-based Meat Sales Rise Amid COVID-19
As meat plants close and the pandemic wreaks havoc on animal agriculture, plant-based “fake meats” are seeing an increase in sales.
The End of Factory Farming Might Be Near
The meat industry has been hit hard by COVID-19, which has made its flaws all the more clear to see. Could this lead us into a better future?
The Future of Meat-Less Meat and the Planet
Meat alternative brands such as Impossible Burger and Beyond Meat are becoming more popular, but are they succeeding in their goal to halt climate change?
We Can Keep The “Meat” Industry, and Ditch the Animal Agriculture
The current food system has failed us, COVID-19 has made this undeniably evident; so how do we begin to build a better future?
Millions Of Pigs Slaughtered Due To Threat Of African Swine Fever Spread
The world is focused on Coronavirus but in the meantime, African Swine Fever (AFS) the deadly virus that kills all pigs it infects, is spreading worldwide.
European Teen Climate-Activists Want Farming Reform
Youth activists involved in Greta Thunberg’s Fridays For Future are demanding that the EU make policy changes to ensure they meet their climate goals.
Meat-Plant Workers Live In A State of Fear
Employees at a South Yorkshire meat-plant, where nine have tested positive for COVID-19, describe unsafe conditions and disregard for worker health.
Plant-Based Pork Debuts In Hong Kong
Omnipork is targeting an Asian audience and knows exactly what to bring to the table. Could this be the start of Asia’s vegan revolution?
Germany Implements Changes To Meat Industry After COVID-19 Shock
The country is taking swift action to address the horrendous labor conditions that have led to a crisis out-break of COVID-19 at meat plants.