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Prostate cancer studies reveals dangers of dairy
Consuming lots of dairy could raise the risk of men developing prostate cancer, a review of evidence has suggested.
The success of vegan products should not let us forget the horrors of animal agriculture
Alternative protein products are escalating but their success must not let us forget about the real problem that is industrialized animal agriculture.
Alternative protein sources are in and animals are out
The Age of Animal Protein – with its environmental, ethical, and health baggage- seems to be giving way to the Age of Alternative Protein.
Could you cook and eat your pet?
A groundbreaking new TV series is asking families to choose between eating meat and the life of their beloved family pets - Putting a face on your meal. It is one of the most shocking ultimatums ever delivered on television. In this groundbreaking series, a family of...
The Exciting Future of Cultured Meat
The last decade has seen an explosion in the alternative protein space, and one of the new meat contenders is the cultivation of animal cells for human consumption — commonly referred to as ‘lab-grown’ or ‘cultured’ meat. The idea of cultured meat is not a new one....
Reports see future of animal-derived proteins as bleak
Meat industry forecasts of rising demand are being challenged by new reports that see the future of animal-derived proteins as limited to bleak.
Exploring practical solutions to promoting plant-based farming
When it comes the damage meat is doing to the planet, it is not preposterous to think that it could become illegal, but practical solutions for farmers are needed going forward.
World’s largest animal protein producers must clean up their act
The world’s largest animal protein producers continue to pollute without being cited for their impact according to a new report.
How the humble soya bean became a symbol for an environmental disaster
The meat and dairy industry’s demand for soya is driving an environmental crisis in one of the world’s most threatened forests.
Peas are the new superfood
For decades soya beans have been the main supply of plant-based protein, but pea protein has become an attractive alternative.
Tax meat and dairy farmers like tobacco companies says new report
Beef and dairy farmers should no longer be paid subsidies and producers of animal products should be treated in the same way as tobacco companies, an influential scientific journal has argued. Leading journal the Lancet has published a study which claims money...
Major food disruption on the way
The writing is on the wall – the collapse of the industrial livestock industry is on its way, followed by the collapse of related and supporting industries.
Game of Thrones star to narrate Hogwood documentary
Vegan actor Jerome Flynn – known for his role as Bronn on Game of Thrones- will be narrating a new animal-rights documentary about an industrial pig farm in England.
Eating meat could become illegal
A leading barrister says eating meat could become illegal, because it is so bad for the environment.
World’s biggest burger supplier sourced meat from Amazon farmer found guilty of using deforested land
The world’s biggest supplier of burgers sourced meat from a farmer in the Amazon who had been found guilty of using deforested land, say reports.
$1m per minute paid in global farm subsidies
The security of humanity is at risk without reform to these subsidies, along with a big reduction in meat eating, says the Food and Land Use Coalition.
Animal agriculture is destroying our planet and making us sick
Connecting the dots on animal agriculture’s impact on the environment, coupled with the truth about nutrition.
Meat has brought us to the verge of catastrophe
The destructive impact of animal agriculture on our environment far exceeds that of any other technology on Earth.
By committing to help animals, you’ll help our planet too
Small changes to your lifestyle and eating habits that will have a lasting impact on the future of our environment.
The real cost of cheap chicken
Concerns about the safety of post-Brexit imports mask a bigger issue: the hyper-intensive American farming model.
Meat and dairy industries feeling effects of climate change
However, about 77{85424e366b324f7465dc80d56c21055464082cc00b76c51558805a981c8fcd63} of the meat and dairy industry makes little to no disclosure about emissions from their operations and supply chains.
The animal agriculture industry quiet about emissions
The meat and dairy industry is increasingly feeling the effects of climate change, but they are abnormally quiet about their own role in the crisis.
Global food producers not facing up to role in climate crisis
The world’s biggest producers of meat, dairy and seafood are failing to tackle the enormous impact they are having on the planet.
What will happen if the Amazon fires keep burning?
If the Amazon keeps burning, it’s likely to turn into a completely different ecosystem, with fewer trees and different species of plants and animals.