Vegans don’t have a problem getting enough protein
One of the commonest questions vegans are asked is:”But where do you get your protein from?”The truth is that there are a multitude of proteins vegans can choose from. How do vegans get protein, you ask? Surprisingly, a balanced vegan diet contains more...
Did you know: Chickens are more intelligent than dogs?
Research has found that chickens are highly intelligent animals who can feel pain and empathy, and can even remember and recognise people. Chickens are widely considered to be unintelligent. This crude classification is perhaps assigned to chickens without much...
Is it too late to save the Amazon?
The Amazon forest has for years been regarded as the “lungs” of the planet because it pumps vast amounts of oxygen into the atmosphere while absorbing greenhouse gasses from the atmosphere. According to newly published studies done on the extent of the...
Veganism vs plant-based diet, which is better?
What are the origin of these diets, how have they changed over time and ultimately which of them is better for the environment? Louise Palmer-Masterton, founder of Stem & Glory restaurant in Cambridge, discusses what these terms mean. People defining themselves as...
Preventing pandemics requires encouraging nature conservation
Investing in nature conservation efforts to protect animals and the natural world could be the answer to preventing future pandemics. I think about that bat a lot. You know the bat I mean. I think about how it was likely captured from a forest in China – or...
