Coronavirus - Animal Agriculture and Climate Change

Humans must decide whether to change their attitude to the natural world or lose everything

AnimalAgri, Blogs, ClimateChange, Coronavirus

Humans have broken all bonds with the natural world and we must now decide whether to stop eating animals and GMO foods otherwise it will be the end of us. “My dream in 1987 was that I will not let the Monsantos have a monopoly over the seed. They cannot pretend they...

Some disease causing wet markets are incomprehensibly still open for business

AnimalAgri, Coronavirus

After the COVID-19 outbreak many wet markets were shut down for the sake of public health, but horrifyingly some remain open. In 2021 – over a year after the COVID-19 outbreak began – PETA Asia investigators visited live-animal markets in China, Indonesia,...

The science is indisputable – climate change is making us sick

AnimalAgri, ClimateChange, Coronavirus

An ever-warming earth, caused largely by unsustainable agricultural practices, is giving rise to a decline in social health. This could be attributed to factors such as unsustainable agricultural practices, deforestation, intensive animal farming, our...

Here’s how you contribute to pandemics when you buy and eat animals

AnimalAgri, Coronavirus

Our exploitation of animals for consumption is leading towards catastrophe. In the future, pandemics like COVID-19 will be much more common. Every time we buy animal products, we directly support a system that will continue to produce pandemics, and will ultimately...

Access to COVID vaccines could save the Amazon rainforest

AnimalAgri, Coronavirus, GoodNews

Physicians and volunteers are making the COVID-19 vaccine available to indigenous communities who are the biggest campaigners for the Amazon rainforest. Since 2018, a land area six times the size of New York City has been destroyed by loggers and miners operating...

Can a plant-based diet protect against COVID-19?

Coronavirus, HealthyLiving

A new scientific study shows that people on a plant-based diet are less likely to exhibit serious symptoms of COVID-19 than those who eat animal products like meat and dairy. The first scientific study analyzing plant-based diets and COVID-19 symptom severity was...