We should leverage our love for pets to combat animal testing
Tracy Moore looks at how animal advocates can leverage our love of companion animals to bring attention to other issues like animal testing. In the U.S. alone, 65.1 million households have a dog, followed by cats at 46.5 million. The billion-dollar companion animal...
Animals show more intelligence than previously thought
From tool-making crows to self-aware dolphins, animals show remarkable intelligence beyond what we once imagined. It’s a fascinating question that intrigues millions of pet owners, animal lovers, veterinarians and scientists all over the world: Just how smart are...
Climate change sparks “ecological grief”
Ecological grief is one of the emotional responses seen in those living with the impacts of climate change-induced extreme weather events, such as floods, droughts or heatwaves. Mental health problems induced, in part, by climate change are becoming...
How Trump’s new administration will affect food systems
Elysabeth Alfano discusses how the new US administration’s focus on food systems and climate change will drive bipartisan support for food innovation and sustainability. Elysabeth Alfano is the CEO of VegTech™ Invest, an advisor to a food innovation ET, and a...
Cattle ranching harms the climate, not wild horses
Cattle ranching fuels climate change, while wild horses help restore ecosystems but are unfairly targeted. The worsening climate crisis with its rapidly accelerating global warming is a problem that must not be ignored or disregarded. Data from the Food and...
