ClimateChange - Animal Agriculture and Climate Change

Do negative vegan stereotypes still hold up on a dying planet?

The “pushy vegan” stereotype is as old as veganism itself. Can we really categorise vegans that way when animal agriculture has proved itself destructive? Who is being pushy, the person who shares vegan recipes and fundraises for animal rescues or the ones...

America is not doing enough to fix its broken food systems

AnimalAgri, ClimateChange

Wildfires, as a result of climate change, have swept through parts of the US, highlighting the dire consequences of resisting a change in food systems. In a video shared by the United Farm Workers on Friday evening, the sky was orange and the air hazy. In Oregon City...

Youth activists to host alternative COP26

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Friday For Future youth activists want to make a statement with their event targetting leaders who have dragged their feet at addressing climate change. Young climate activists have begun a parallel process to the UN climate crisis talks, in frustration at the lack of...

Animal Rebellion protest EU agricultural policy

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The group protested the Common Agriculture Policy that gives funding preference to big meat farms neglecting environmentally sustainable alternatives. Members of an affiliated Extinction Rebellion group gathered outside the Department of Agriculture and called for a...

What the WWF thinks kids can do to help fight climate change

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The animal rights organisation says young people are instrumental in curbing the impact of climate catastrophe and the destruction of the natural world. SAVING the planet and everything that lives on it is more important to children than anyone because they’ll...

What we’re seeing now is just the beginning of the climate changes to come

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We have no more time to twiddle our collective thumbs. The bad news is that the long delay in tackling climate change means that some severe impacts like the fires we’re seeing now, are no longer avoidable. Like millions of people in the western United States this...