How mainstream veganism sent the livestock industry on the defensive
PASCALE HUGHES: 'The idea of veganism as an ephemeral lifestyle trend is not one that has widespread support. A YouGov survey carried out in 2017…
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The Day Our Voices Will Be Heard Across the World (August 25, 2018): The Official Animal Rights March
SURGE: 'The Official Animal Rights March is an annual march founded by UK animal rights organisation Surge. The purpose of the march is to unite the…
The Dirty Secret In Your Electricity: Animals
TESS RILEY: 'Most of the electricity in countries like the U.S. and the U.K comes from burning fossil fuels. Renewables such as wind power, as well…
WeWork Was Right To Go Vegetarian
JEFF McMAHON: 'Writing for NBC, the science journalist Erin Biba criticizes WeWork for taking its communal workplaces vegetarian, on the grounds…
12000 Texas physicians accuse cattle industry of false ‘beef advertising’ claims
LYNN BREZOSKY: 'The Texas Beef Council trumpets its message in colorful brochures designed for doctor’s offices across Texas and internet searches…
Eating Meat: What Do Philosophers Say?
JOAN McGREGOR: 'WeWork, a co-working and office space company, recently made a company policy not to serve or reimburse meals that include meat...…
‘Imago Dei’ or ‘Imago Diabolus’?: Christian Southern Baptists posted a video opposing animal cruelty — and then profusely apologized for it
BERNY BELVEDERE: 'The Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission ... posted a video online about the ethical treatment of…
What Do Most Newspapers Say About Vegans? Hint: Fake News
CLAIRE YIP: 'Most people would probably agree that vegans have a mixed reputation in Western societies. People can see vegans as ascetic,…
What you need to know before putting your ‘pet’ on a vegan diet
MARTHA SORREN: 'In recent years, there's been an uptick in interest around putting dogs and cats on a vegetarian or vegan diet. But not everyone is…
Welcome To The World’s First Vegan Soccer Club
JAMIE MILLAR: 'Forest Green Rovers, which was established in 1889, is now the world’s first vegan and carbon neutral soccer club. Its solar-paneled…
Health, animal rights, environment: What’s convincing people to go vegan?
JAMES PURTILL: 'After years of being mocked as the diet of the 'weak, limp and weedy', veganism has recently become the on-trend lifestyle choice.…
Who Are America’s Vegans And Vegetarians? [Infographic]
NIALL McCARTHY: 'Despite the green-eating hype, vegetarians and vegans are actually pretty rare in American eating circles today. A recent poll…
Meat isn’t just murder, it could mean Armageddon: Why you should become vegan now
CHAS NEWKEY-BURDEN: 'The meat and dairy industries kill 70bn animals every year – and a new report has found that they are on track to become the…
How veganism changes your body from day one
SOPHIE MEDLIN: 'A 2016 Roy Morgan poll found 2.1 million Australians (11.2 per cent of the population) followed a vegetarian diet, up from 1.7…
‘Vegan vacations’ are so popular now that even omnivores want in
RACHEL KRANTZ: 'With new vegan travel experiences sprouting up every day, it's easier than ever for the vegan, vegetarian, and vegan-curious eaters…
Do Anti-Meat Movies Actually Change Minds?
CHARLES BRAMESCO: 'Eating Animals and its brethren in the fight against factory farming — Super Size Me, Food Inc., Cowspiracy, the whole…
The Vegan Men Who Are Becoming the Voices of the Movement
SASCHA CAMILLI: 'A frequently asked question in the world of veganism is: “why are there so few vegan men?” And it’s a legitimate question: the…
Report: Germany leading the way for vegan product launches
MARTIN WHITE: 'Germany is the world leader for vegan product releases according to research from Mintel, as 15% of all global vegan food and drink…