Tag Archive for 'vegan'

(via Veggie Going Vegan) I was happy to find “The New Four Food Groups” from the PCRM:
It’s also available on their site as a full color handout and poster.

I’ve noticed lately that while reading my set of RSS feeds I’m getting lots of ads that I don’t consider well targeted at me as a vegan:
I’m reading feeds in a site-specific browser using Fluid, which means in essence I’m reading them in a browser using Google Reader.
The ads are clearly powered by Google [...]

Loved this, from a discussion on Making Hay of Dr. Melanie Joy’s new book Why We Love Dogs, Eat Pigs, and Wear Cows:
What we eat – what we choose to consider food – is the product of ideology when we aren’t forced by necessity to eat whatever we can get.
And this:

Our goal isn’t to [...]

The folks at Change.org will be hosting Blog Action Day again this year, with a focus on Climate Change.

It’s a great opportunity to remind people of the link between animal-based agriculture and climate change.
Related links:

Livestock’s Long Shadow – the UN report from the Food and Agriculture Organization which concluded that “livestock are responsible [...]

Lots of (well-intentioned I’m sure) vegan and omnivore friends over the last month have sent me links to Quarrygirl’s investigative report on animal product ingredients in food purchased from self-declared vegan restaurants around LA (Operation Pancake).
While I certainly share a desire to get what I order, and to have both menu descriptions and waitstaff [...]