We must challenge capitalism if we want to save Earth
Marchers in New York City may have caught the attention of those in power. Now its time to challenge the driver of climate change; capitalism. At least 75,000 marched in New York City on September 17, quite impressive, inspiring to be a part of. As compared to...
Climate change affects Burning Man festival
The Burning Man festival is starting to experience the reality of climate change, forcing organisers to rethink their contribution. Burning Man, the transient bacchanal that attracts more than 70,000 partygoers to the remote Nevada desert for eight days every August,...
Can animal testing ever be replaced?
Animal testing has been a topic of public and scientific debate for a long time. A recent study seeks to shine light on student experiences and perceived barriers to ethical alternatives. In addition to the obvious ethical issues of treating sentient beings as...
The future of pet food – from plant-based to cultivated meat
The pet food industry must continue to adapt if it is to become sustainable and it’s clear that plant-based and cultivated meat options require investment. When the production of the first foods specifically formulated for pets began in the 1800s, the pet food...
“Climate friendly” beef is a lie – here’s why
The meat industry has been pushing the lie that some beef could be could for the environment. Here is the truth. Meat eaters are about to have a new option in the beef aisle. Along with cuts of meat labelled as organic, GMO-free, grass-fed, or what have you, consumers...
