Writer Tom Philpott at grist.org urges vegans and omnivores to join together to fight animal factories.

Soil researchers warn that urban and community gardens are often contaminated with lead and arsenic.

Vogue features health and fitness advice from three prominent vegans.

Oregon firefighters get trained to give first aid to dogs, cats, and other companion animals.

Vegan Mainstream launches the first-ever zine covering the vegan blogosphere.

Signed by President Obama in 2010, the Truth in Fur Labeling Act officially goes into effect.

The Iowa House and Senate are considering a bill making recording farm animals illegal.

After being fired for being vegetarian, Ryan Pacifico sues his former employer for sex discrimination.

Dancer and choreographer Cynthia King talks about her vegan dance studio and line of cruelty-free ballet shoes.

Research shows that houseplants act as both mood improvers and air purifiers.

Following the earthquake and tusnami of March 11, Japan suffers from food shortages and fear of nuclear contamination.

The USDA has announced stricter standards to reduce the risk of foodborne illnesses caused by raw poultry.