The problem with pets and the environment – a discussion
An aquarium full of fish could generate as much CO2 as running a motorbike. But that’s nothing compared to the impact of our furry friends on the environment. Name: Fish tanks. Age: The first aquariums date to the middle of the 19th century. Appearance: A rectangular...
It’s the plutocrats vs life on Earth says George Monbiot
Climate breakdown and crop losses threaten our survival, but the ultra-rich find ever more creative ways to maintain the status quo says George Monbiot. ccording to Google’s news search, the media has run more than 10,000 stories this year about Phillip Schofield, the...
Our food systems may not survive climate change
As climate change worsens our food systems are in the line of danger. The truth is, we can’t feed a global population on a dying planet. According to Google’s news search, the media has run more than 10,000 stories this year about Phillip Schofield, the British...
News organisations hiding the truth about climate change and animal agriculture
Animal agriculture is the main cause of climate crisis and is perpetuated by the demand for animal products. So why won’t the news show this? A qualitative research study recently released by Faunalytics and Sentient Media found that major news organizations...
The truth about sexism and speciesism
There is a direct link between different forms of hierarchies. A new study explores a common psychological link between sexism and speciesism. Sexualized images of women pictured alongside meat or portrayed as animals are often used in Western advertising. Some...
