Animal activism, GoodNews
The permanent ban on China’s wildlife trade has led to the shut down of hundreds of farms breading wild animals – revealing the extent of the industry. Nearly 20,000 wildlife farms raising species including peacocks, civet cats, porcupines, ostriches, wild...
Animal activism, AnimalAgri, ClimateChange, Health
The pro’s outweigh the con’s when it comes to switching to a vegan lifestyle from vegetarian. The rise of ‘plant-based’ diets seems like a win for those who decry eating meat. But some vegan groups claim the halfway step of vegetarianism is ineffectual if...
Animal activism, AnimalAgri, Health, Uncategorized
The COVID-19 coronavirus has killed thousands of people around the world, including 14 in the U.S., and its origin in animals and global spread should remind us how inextricably linked we are with other life on Earth. We share the same planet and breathe the same air,...
Animal activism, AnimalAgri, Health
Factory farming is making us sick, destroying the environment and harming animals. Is this the price we want to pay for profit? In 2018, a small poultry farm in Montgomery County, Maryland, that sold both meat and eggs was shut down for animal cruelty and filthy...
Animal activism, GoodNews, Health
After pressure from PETA the Red Cross have agreed to stop using leather hand gloves, and to instead opt for a more ethical option. Following communications with PETA, the American Red Cross pledged to replace the leather gloves in its flood and fire kits with...