Blogs - Animal Agriculture and Climate Change

How cooking shows on TV encourage unsustainable food habits

Here are some climate pitfalls commonly showcased in your favourite cooking shows – and what you can do to avoid them and up your kitchen sustainability game. When you log in to your favorite streaming service and pull up a cooking show, chances are you’re just...

How to veganise your candy for Halloween

HealthyLiving, Blogs

Halloween candy does not have to hurt the planet and animals. Here are some great ways to ensure cruelty-free fun. Halloween is here – but many of those sweet treats handed out to costumed kids turn out to be terrifying tricks. Forget the ghosts and monsters;...

Allan Savory tries to push increasing livestock for sustainability

AnimalAgri, Blogs, ClimateChange, GoodNews

Allan Savory tells us that increasing livestock can reduce desertification and reverse climate change, but where is the scientific evidence says George Monbiot. It doesn’t matter how often miracles are disproved; our willingness to believe in them remains...

Climate activism is more radical than ever before, and it’s a good thing

ClimateChange, Blogs, GoodNews

As it becomes clear that our political system is incapable of responding to the scale of the climate emergency, we are going to witness an escalation of climate activism. In 2022, on Earth Day, a 50-year-old Buddhist named Wynn Bruce self-immolated on the steps of the...

How gas companies tricked us into unsustainable gas-stove cooking

ClimateChange, Blogs, HealthyLiving

The use of gas in your home is bad for the planet and incredibly hazardous to your health, but we’ve been convinced otherwise. In the late 1960s, natural gas utilities launched “Operation Attack,” a bold marketing campaign to bring lots more gas...

The impact of high temperatures on livestock

AnimalAgri, Blogs

When we speak about the harmful impact of climate change we rarely consider the effect it has on the most vulnerable in society; livestock. This issue of Animal Frontiers, “Climate change: impact on livestock and how can we adapt,” focuses on the effects of climate...