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Brighton Eco Veggie Fayre – March
I’m not a Vegetarian but….
Vegan Book Sold Out in 5 Months
PLANEAT – A BAFTA worthy British Film
David Cameron – Year of Change
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(US/ny) Kids say veg of allegiance
[New York Post] A couple of Thanksgivings ago, Mary Rives Fowlkes, now 5, asked the inevitable question: ?Does turkey come from a turkey?? ?I said,
(TW) Schools encouraged to offer vegetarian lunches
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Ministry of Education officials said that elementary and junior high schools should provide one vegetarian lunch per week to students to
Please visit http://www.meatoutmondays.org/current.htm to take a peek at the current edition of FARM’s Meatout Mondays e-newsletter. This issue features a
Mad Cow Disease Case Hidden For Weeks By Canadian and U.S. Agencies
[Huffington Post (blog)] On February 25, 2010, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) confirmed a recent case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE),
(US/ca) Restaurant serves endangered whale meat to vegan woman
[Maritime Headlines Examiner] A restaurant in Santa Monica, California has been charged by federal prosecutors with serving the meat of an endangered species,
(US) Video About Reintroduction of a Fish Species Harmed by Ranching
The Gila Trout, native to Arizona and New Mexico, has suffered a severe population decline over many decades from a variety of environmental threats, including
(US/ca) 30 Days of Veganism: The Halfway Update
[The Corsair - opinion] It?s been two weeks since I started an experiment where I, a lifelong animal product consumer, attempted to go vegan for 30 days. I
Pamela Rice, panelist at LEFT FORUM, NYC, Sun., Mar. 21
LEFT FORUM 2010 http://www.leftforum.org/ March 19-21 Pace University One Pace Plaza New York, NY ======================= I’m a panelist on the third day of
(US) Veggie Food Maker Bolting DC Area For Western Md
A Washington-area maker of vegetarian meat substitutes says it plans to move its operations to a former hospital building in Cumberland. J Green Natural Foods
Events in south Florida
After a number of years with no major Great American Meatout events in this area, this year there are TWO events: March 20, 2010, 2 PM – 2 AM, Great
After a number of years with no major Great American Meatout events in this area, this year there are TWO events: March 20, 2010, 2 PM – 2 AM, Great
Unhappy Mother’s Day
Maternal instincts are not unique to humans, and Mother’s Day is the perfect time to show compassion towards mothers from all species. It is with this in mind that Animal Aid campaigners visited an intensive pig farm to bring a little happiness into th…
Animal Aid Commemorates a Decade of Death at Cheltenham Festival
National animal rights group holds service and roll call of 30 Thoroughbred deaths
Date: 18 March 2010
Time: Midday
Location: The Main Entrance, Cheltenham Racecourse
Animal Aid supporters are to sta…
The Food Standards Agency Backs CCTV Campaign
Animal Aid’s campaign to tackle the worst aspects of cruelty and incompetence in British abattoirs has taken a major step forward with the declaration by the head of
the government’s food regulatory body that he backs our call to have CCT…
A weekend of racing in atrocious conditions leaves three horses dead
Desperate that their income should not be affected by considerations of Thoroughbred welfare, some racecourses staged meetings this past weekend in atrocious weather conditions – with predictably tragic consequences.
On Saturday (27 Feb…
March is Veggie Month
March is Veggie Month – the perfect time to consider the impact that your food choices have on animals, your health and the environment.
According to the United Nations, the farming and slaughtering of animals rates as one of the top three ca…
A reminder of why the 2004 Hunting Act matters
The Conservative Party has indicated that, should it win the next General Election, it will make parliamentary time for a free vote on repealing the 2004 Hunting Act, which made hunting foxes and stags with hounds illegal. The Conservative Party leader…
Meat-Free Monday: The Movie
What a difference a day makes is the title and main theme of a beautifully produced, highly watchable, mini film launched this week by Animal Aid, which features a soundtrack donated by famous musician and vegan advocate, Moby. With world leaders havin…
Pharmaceutical Industry Criticised
The latest edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM 5) was unveiled in draft form this week by the American Psychiatric Association. The DSM provides diagnostic criteria for mental disorders, and the revised version is …
Love Animals? Then dont eat them!
This Valentine’s, have a heart for the 1000 million farmed animals, bred and slaughtered each year in the UK to end up as food on our plates, and go veggie!
We call ourselves a nation of animal lovers yet we allow animals to be crammed …
International Day of Action Against McDonalds
On October 16th 1985 London Greenpeace launched the first International Day of Action Against McDonald’s. Groups around the world have been organising days of action on this day every year since.
McDonald’s symbolises eve…
On October 16th 1985 London Greenpeace launched the first International Day of Action Against McDonald’s. Groups around the world have been organising days of action on this day every year since.
McDonald’s symbolises eve…
Cute animals are just as delicious as ugly ones
Eating and cooking meat made us what we are. But in an age of plenty the ethical ground has shifted.
Martin Shaw and Viva! fight for ducks
Viva! patron and actor, Martin Shaw, has joined forces with us to narrate this powerful short film; with footage from Viva!’s undercover footage over the last decade.
Cigarettes ‘still being tested on lab animals’
Animal testing is still carried out by major cigarette companies, it has been alleged.
30 Days of Veganism: The Halfway Update
It’s been two weeks since I started an experiment where I, a lifelong animal product consumer, attempted to go vegan for 30 days.
Heather Mills – Can She Cook? Yes She Can! Veggie Cookery Demo at 3pm at The Brighton Eco Veggie Fayre March 20th 2010
Charity campaigner Heather Mills can not only skate – she can cook too, and will be doing just that during her 3pm Cookery Demo at The Brighton Eco Veggie Fayre on Saturday March 20th at The Hove Centre.
Bristol Eco Veggie Fayre to “Unite the City’s Campaigners” for the first time
The first ever Bristol Eco Veggie Fayre aims to “€˜unite the city’™s campaigners”€™ for the first time, claims the organiser Tim Barford, from Bristol based hemp company Yaoh.
Eco Oscars Launched – Never mind the Actors, here are the Real Superheroes
The real heroes of the planet step up into the limelight on the same day as the Oscars with the announcement of the Eco Veggie Awards 2010, honouring the movers and shakers of the Green, Fair Trade and veggie circles -€“ the people, organisations and products that are making a difference right now
The Cove film-makers break up alleged whale-meat smuggling operation
The documentary-makers exposed an alleged whale-meat smuggling operation at the US sushi restaurant The Hump.
Don’t mock my lentils: vegans to get discrimination rights
Vegans and teetotallers are to be given the same protection against discrimination as religious groups, under legislation championed by Harriet Harman, the equalities minister.
Wild monkeys ’sent to british laboratories’
Wild monkeys are being illegally trapped and plundered from the forests of south‑east Asia for use in British research laboratory experiments, fear animal welfare campaigners.
Wild monkeys are being illegally trapped and plundered from the forests of south‑east Asia for use in British research laboratory experiments, fear animal welfare campaigners.
Brooklyn man convicted in vicious attack on puppy; dog died after brutal ‘disciplining’
A Brooklyn man could go to jail for two years after being convicted Friday of beating to death a dachsund puppy who was “insubordinate” during a bath.
Fighting Dogs Impounded at Memphis Shelter
Two 16 year-olds were apprehended by officers and issued Juvenile Summons for animal fighting, vaccination of animals and rabies.
We’re vegans, not freaks
I recently received a copy of Vegan Freak: Being Vegan in a Non-Vegan World by Bob Torres and Jenna Torres. I read the book in a couple of days, and I have to say, as much as I love fellow vegans, I am sincerely disappointed.
Man guilty of animal cruelty
LEXINGTON – A Kearney man has been found guilty of felony animal cruelty after police say he dragged a horse behind his trailer last summer.
Value of poached items to be secret
There has been a rise in the poaching of wild animals like elephant, tiger and leopard in southern states in the last three years.
Schools encouraged to offer vegetarian lunches
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Ministry of Education officials said that elementary and junior high schools should provide one vegetarian lunch per week to students to promote healthy lifestyles and help reduce global warming.
After the Quakes: How You Can Help Animals in Chile and Haiti
In the meantime, Ecopolis, a local animal welfare and animal rights organization, has been working to reunite lost pets with owners, save zoo animals from crumbling facilities and administer care to injured animals.
Your Turn: Eating less meat can help save the planet
The Copenhagen Climate Council held in Denmark last year attracted global spotlight. During the meeting on Dec. 11, Mia MacDonald, the executive director of Brighter Green, claimed that global meat consumption contributes to climate change and should be dealt with at the policy level.
As backyard coops abound, neighbors seek remedy for rooster noise
But the movement is being opposed by groups such as Farm Sanctuaries, a consortium of animal shelters that says roosters are unsuited for an urban environment.
Kids say veg of allegiance
A couple of Thanksgivings ago, Mary Rives Fowlkes, now 5, asked the inevitable question: “Does turkey come from a turkey?”
vegetarian, vegan – Google News
A couple of Thanksgivings ago, Mary Rives Fowlkes, now 5, asked the inevitable question: “Does turkey come from a turkey?”
‘Taxi’ actress digs national parks – Chicago Tribune
'Taxi' actress digs national parks Chicago Tribune I also like to check out happycow.com, which is for finding vegan and vegetarian restaurant options. That's how we found a great whole-wheat pizza near our … |
World Peace Diet: Eating for Spiritual Health and Social Harmony – eMaxHealth
 RantRave | Published Opinion. | World Peace Diet: Eating for Spiritual Health and Social Harmony eMaxHealth There are many nutritional, physical and environmental benefits to adopting either a vegetarian or vegan diet. A vegan diet is typically low in saturated … Alicia Silverstone: The Kind Diet book |
Our carnivore visits the Singing Bowl vegetarian and vegan cafe – GoErie.com
Our carnivore visits the Singing Bowl vegetarian and vegan cafe GoErie.com Don't dismiss this clean, friendly new eatery as a haven for vegetarians and vegans only. From eighth-century BC Buddhists to avid contemporary readers of … |
Round 1 of PETA’s search for the Sexiest Vegetarian ends March 12 – Daily Caller
 Daily Caller | Round 1 of PETA's search for the Sexiest Vegetarian ends March 12 Daily Caller As the Denver Westward notes: Over in the men's corner, vegan T-shirt clad Emilio from Puerto Rico, who describes himself as a “vegetarian for 9 years, … |
Our carnivore visits the Singing Bowl vegetarian and vegan cafe – GoErie.com
Our carnivore visits the Singing Bowl vegetarian and vegan cafe GoErie.com Anyway, he was prepared to be scolded by the folks who run the vegetarian and vegan cafe for his stance, but it didn't happen. As head chef Jessica Mueller … |
You Say Vegetarian, I Say Vegan – Sun-Sentinel
You Say Vegetarian, I Say Vegan Sun-Sentinel Plus, what to eat to get your nutrients if you choose a vegetarian or vegan lifestyle. Vegetarians are people whose diet consists mainly of plant-based … |
Your Turn: Eating less meat can help save the planet – Contra Costa Times
Your Turn: Eating less meat can help save the planet Contra Costa Times Since it is hard for people to be a whole vegetarian, "Go Vegan One Day a Week," an activity recommended by many environmental organizations, … |
Dessert fans will have no beef with these vegan recipes – NorthJersey.com
Dessert fans will have no beef with these vegan recipes NorthJersey.com In addition to not eating meat, as is the case with vegetarians, vegans also abstain from consuming eggs and dairy products. Also, since the majority of … |
Top 10 funny vegan jokes – The Sun
 Daily Mail | Top 10 funny vegan jokes The Sun A. We have to stop meating like this Q. What do you call a vegetarian who goes back to eating meat? Q. What do you call a militant vegan? Don't mock my lentils: vegans to get discrimination rights Equality quango: vegans protected by Harman's Bill Vegans to receive same rights as religious groups – what about carnivores? |
Journey of a vegetarian missionary – Irish Times
 New Statesman | Journey of a vegetarian missionary Irish Times The friend was vegan. Foer has his critics, not least among the factory farmers who say that people have to be fed and that the returns on compassionate … Adam Bedford: My pint with a vegan |
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