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We Only Have Five Years to Halt Climate Change, Says UN Report. Replacing Animal Agriculture Could Help.
The new IPCC report finds that human activity is “unequivocally” responsible for the climate crisis and world leaders have to act now to avoid catastrophe.
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Federal Judges Reject Meat Industry’s Attempt to Overturn Animal Welfare Law
A panel of three judges strikes down the pork industry’s attempt to overturn California’s Prop 12—a law that mandates minimum space requirements for farmed animals.
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Berkeley Becomes First US City to Commit to Vegan Meals
The Berkeley City Council passes a resolution to phase out the amount of animal products the city purchases to move toward serving fully vegan meals.
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Good Catch Is Trolling Subway With Vegan Tuna Sandwich Food Trucks
Vegan seafood brand Good Catch is giving out fish-free tuna sandwiches in front of Subway to encourage the chain to ditch fish for good.
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Moby Just Wrote a Vegan Cookbook. And All Proceeds Go to Rescue Animals.
The proceeds of The Little Pine Cookbook—a collection of 125 recipes from the Los Angeles-based restaurant—will be donated to an organization helping animals.
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40 Cows Escape California Slaughterhouse. One Will Now Live Out Her Life at Farm Sanctuary
A herd of approximately 40 cows ran for their lives from slaughterhouse Manning Beef. Thanks to the efforts of legendary songwriter Diane Warren, one will now live in peace at Farm Sanctuary, alongside two cows rescued by vegan actor Joaquin Phoenix.
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Dairy Lobby Fails to Convince EU to Censor Dairy-Free Labels
The EU rejects Amendment 165 which aimed to further restrict plant-based products from using terms such as “cheese alternative.”
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Still Looking for Answers After Watching Seaspiracy? This 12-Minute Followup Documentary Can Help
New documentary On the Frontlines provides a deeper dive into the corrupt global fishing industry exposed by Seaspiracy.
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Greta Thunberg in New Film: If We Don’t Stop Exploiting Animals, “We Are F*cked”
Vegan climate activist Greta Thunberg’s new short film For Nature urges viewers to go plant-based to save the planet.
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Luxury Designer Valentino Goes Fur-Free
Italian fashion brand Valentino is ditching fur by the end of the year and closing down Valentino Polar, its fur subsidiary.
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Jane Goodall to Receive Award for 60 Years of Animal Service. Here’s What She’s Done
Animal-protection organization Mercy For Animals will honor primatologist Jane Goodall with a Hope Award for her decades of animal activism.
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The US Is Getting a National Vegan Welcome Center
Philadelphia—the birthplace of vegan and vegetarian movements in the United States—is now home to The American Vegan Center.
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