Hi folks,
One of the main reasons I started on the path to veganism was anxiety about climate change. Learning more about industrial agriculture and how animals are "processed" only helped my motivation, but climate anxiety was the trigger.
Switching to a plant based diet alone is not enough...
@Lou already posted this in another thread but I fear it may have been lost in the shuffle - I finally watched it just now and it is a great compilation of the amazing changes that have happened this year.
This video will make you feel happy and encouraged and hopeful for the future and I...
Why aren't there global strikes for this??? I want to see strikes similar to Fridays For Future, but for Ending Global Hunger also. Strikes for a plant based diet to be adopted in oder to support the end of hunger in the world. What do y'all think??
1 year ago, a Swedish schoolgirl skipped school to go and protest against climate inaction in front of the Swedish parliament ...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/49405357
George Monbiot says it well in this short clip from Frankie Boyle's New World Order (11th April 2019):
He's right, of course. A goal of perpetual economic growth is a recipe for disaster. We urgently need a better way to measure human welfare than GDP.
Source: Meat, veg, nuts - a diet designed to feed 10bn (17. Jan. 2019)
The diet has been developed by a group of 37 scientists in the EAT/Lancet Commission on Food, Planet, Health.
More:
Climate change: Which are the best vegan milks? (9. Jan. 2019)
Some quite positive coverage here, by none other than the eminent BBC. The article shows greenhouse gas emissions, land and water requirements for producing various plant milks and dairy milk.
The National Sheep Association...
Hi, I have recently become vegetarian, primarily over environmental concerns. I would like to eventually transition to being vegan but for now I am just vegetarian.
I have read that the dairy industry produces more CO2 emissions than that of chicken. If I had to have one of dairy or chicken...
Climate change un urgent warning...meat and animal agriculture the leading cause but media avoiding
Environmental and Climate change issues...warning out again today in the media...but not clear enough statements of TRUTHS about COMMON SENSE EASY FACTS that ANIMAL AGRICULTURE causes MORE...
The world is heading for very dangerous warming, but keeping below the 1.5C limit is going to require urgent worldwide efforts and cooperation.
Everyone needs to do their part, from national governments down to the individual. So, what can we as individuals do, besides pressure our governments...
Climate Change: Vital Signs of the Planet: 2016 climate trends continue to break records
Each of the first six months of 2016 set a record as the warmest respective month globally in the modern temperature record, which dates to 1880, according to scientists at NASA's Goddard Institute for Space...
More: Biggest US coal company funded dozens of groups questioning climate change (13. June 2016)
What is interesting is the scale of their climate denial funding.
Also, I note that Richard Berman of "PeTA kills animals" and Center for Consumer Freedom fame was on their pay list.
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