14 Documentaries that could change the way you eat
Documentaries that tackle global warming, biodiversity loss, and other hard-hitting climate realities are becoming increasingly popular, in part thanks to a growing consciousness about the state of the planet. These docs, which include pioneering films such as An Inconvenient Truth as well as newer titles like Seaspiracy, strive to show the benefits of (at the […]
Ban glue traps at Home Depot
Home Depot, a home improvement retailer with over 2000 stores is currently selling glue traps. Glue traps are one of the cruelest forms of “pest control” products being sold. They are trays covered in glue that leave animals to starve to death once they get stuck to the trap.
How factory farms in America ignite fires in Brazil
Chances are that the fires burning in the Amazon did not cross our minds as we sat down to a breakfast of scrambled eggs on a Sunday morning. Nor did we think of the jaguar with her blackened paws lying helplessly asphyxiated in the Pantanal wetlands as she tried to outrun multiple fires, amidst the […]
Podcast: The Future of Meat with Paul Shapiro
In Episode #169 I sit down with Paul Shapiro, author of Clean Meat and the CEO and Co-Founder of The Better Meat Co, to chat about the future of food.
Speak out against Norwegian whaling
The 2021 Norwegian whaling season was the deadliest in five years, with 575 minke whales killed. Despite this, Norway has seen a continuous drop in domestic demand for whale meat for several years, and a public opinion poll commissioned by AWI and others in September 2021 found that only 2 percent of Norwegians polled—and no […]
Stop the Grind
You may have seen the heart-breaking, mass slaughter of 1428 Atlantic white-sided dolphins in the Faroe Islands on September 12th. Our crew were on-hand to film everything that happened that day, exposing the cruel brutality and senseless deaths of the Faroe Islands Grindadráp hunts, sparking unprecedented international outrage. These incidents have created a new urgency […]
The Jungle, revisited
More than a century has passed since Upton Sinclair’s tell-all novel, The Jungle, sparked public outrage at the corruption of the meatpacking industry. The work of fiction exposed the very real horrors faced by migrant workers and farmed animals at the hands of a company that prioritized profit whatever the cost. Meatpacking companies today are […]
Heavy metal icon Rob Zombie reveals he’s been vegan for 9 years
He told the publication he ditched animal products while at school after watching a film ‘on how brutal’ factory farming is. Several years later he cut out dairy and eggs too – dubbing them ‘disgusting’. “Once I went vegan, it was, like…now there’s nothing to eat,” Zombie said. “Every day it gets easier, and every […]
Vegan celebrities 2021: 53 stars share why they went vegan
Veganism was once considered a fringe movement but is now firmly in the mainstream thanks in part to vegan celebrities. Inspired by environmental and ethical concerns, people from all walks of life are adopting a plant-based diet.
‘Skinspiracy’: What is the clothing industry hiding?
Hit documentaries Cowspiracy and Seaspiracy have motivated many outraged viewers to change their habits by alerting them to the horrific cruelty endured by animals killed for food. Now, it may be time for Skinspiracy. All over the world, animals’ skin, fur, feathers, and fleece are being stolen off their backs. PETA is the only organization […]
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