Blogs, ClimateChange
Wars and conflict not only devastate human lives but also inflict catastrophic harm on animals and the natural world, threatening biodiversity, ecosystems, and the planet’s future. The United Nations reports that the world is witnessing the greatest number of wars and...
Blogs, AnimalAgri
The reality of turkey farming is a dark cloud that overshadows cultural traditions and taints holiday celebrations with the blood of millions of innocent victims. Animals exploited by agriculture suffer all year round, but there are a few who suffer more because of...
Blogs, GoodNews
From her groundbreaking research in Gombe to her fight against factory farming and animal cruelty, Dr Jane Goodall redefined compassion on a global scale. I don’t do red carpet press coverage. I prefer less distracting environments when conducting interviews. Like...
Blogs
A 15-year study finds that veganism is rising among women, but not among men, with different motivations driving each group. Reducing the consumption of animal-based foods benefits health, the environment, and animal welfare. Yet, in most countries, vegans remain a...
ClimateChange, Blogs
Do heatwaves, wildfires and travel costs signal the end of the holiday abroad? A leading researcher forecasts the ‘beginning of the age of non-tourism’. It was a prediction nobody wanted to hear. On the main stage of the world’s biggest tourism fair, Stefan Gössling,...
ClimateChange, Blogs
A major mass extinction happens when conditions on Earth’s surface conspire to become so vile everywhere that they exceed the adaptive capacity of almost all complex life. Daniel Rothman works on the top floor of the building that houses the Massachusetts Institute of...