ANIMAL AGRICULTURE NEWS
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Criminal investigation at Wrexham Abattoir in Wales
Footage allegedly showing sheep being killed when not stunned properly and being dragged by their legs and throat has been obtained by an animal welfare charity.
Bugs could wipe out humanity before climate change
Forget climate change – the antibiotics crisis will kill us all first, says NHS chief.
Surge in beef exports accelerates Amazon deforestation
Cattle ranchers have become the single biggest driver of the Amazon’s deforestation, according to the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies.
Saving the planet starts with breakfast
The amount of time left save the planet is rapidly shrinking. However, there’s something each of us can do about it – and it begins at breakfast.
The Amazon is being burnt to make way for cattle ranching
The Amazon burning up at a rapid rate is making headline news. What isn’t being talked about is that the biggest cause of fires in the Amazon is animal agriculture.
Could animal agriculture be fuelling the Amazon fires?
Whilst nobody can confirm who started the fires, it is a known fact that animal farming is responsible for most of the world’s deforestation.
Eliminating deforestation is better than planting trees
Planting trees is one way to offset deforestation. But, if we want a shot at combatting the climate crisis, we need to cut down fewer trees to begin with.
Animals, workers and consumers suffer under USDA slaughter programs
One of the U.S.’s most dangerous industries is becoming even more hazardous for workers, as animal welfare and consumer safety are also put on the line.
The Impossible Burger and the future of our planet
The growing demand for meat that doesn’t impact the environment has been heard loud and clear by investors all around the world.
The real underbelly of the dairy industry
Contrary to what they want you to believe, dairy is not kind. Dairy is not innocent. Dairy is exploitative, violent and cruel.