by Rachel | Apr 21, 2024 | AnimalAgri, ClimateChange, GoodNews
Danish Crown, Europe’s biggest pork producer, has admitted to violating marketing law and greenwashing with its “climate-friendly” label. Danish Crown, one of the largest pork producers in Europe, just admitted that its claims of “climate-controlled”...
by Rachel | Apr 18, 2024 | AnimalAgri, ClimateChange, GoodNews
The world’s largest beef producer, JBS, is being accused of false advertising by New York State’s Attorney General, Letitia James. Here’s why. Just over three years ago, the world’s largest beef producer JBS launched its “Net Zero by 2040” campaign, pledging to...
by Rachel | Apr 18, 2024 | ClimateChange, GoodNews
Belfast has become the first city in Ireland to endorse a Plant Based Treaty to promote the shift to more healthy and sustainable food choices. West Belfast councillor and Foodstock founder Paul Doherty knows more than most about the rise of food poverty in Northern...
by Rachel | Apr 17, 2024 | Blogs, ClimateChange
Extreme weather events are becoming increasingly commonplace, but there are plenty of science-backed steps to mitigate the worst impacts of climate change. With global temperatures continuing to rise unabated, the impacts of climate change are becoming more frequent,...
by Rachel | Apr 17, 2024 | AnimalAgri, Blogs
In addition to the animal cruelty on factory farms and the havoc they wreck on our planet, we need to talk about the humans most affected by factory farming – slaughterhouse workers. Slaughterhouse workers experience depression levels four times higher than the...
by Rachel | Apr 16, 2024 | GoodNews
In a move praised by animal advocates, Copenhagen Fashion Week has set a precedent by banning exotic skins and feathers from its catwalk. The organisation already made waves by banning fur from its catwalks in August 2022 as part of its ongoing sustainability action...
by Haafizah | Apr 15, 2024 | ClimateChange, GoodNews
Rising temperatures threaten to destroy entire ecosystems in the Antarctic as wildlife suffer the impact of human-made disaster. On 18 March, 2022, scientists at the Concordia research station on the east Antarctic plateau documented a remarkable event. They recorded...
by Haafizah | Apr 15, 2024 | ClimateChange, GoodNews
The European Court of Human Rights ruled that the Swiss government had failed to meet its own targets for cutting emissions. Europe’s top human rights court ruled on Tuesday that the Swiss government had violated the human rights of its citizens by failing to do...
by Rachel | Apr 14, 2024 | AnimalAgri, GoodNews
Due to America’s appetite for chicken, the number of poultry farms in the United States is rising – which is bad news for animals and the environment. Whether it’s scrambled eggs, chicken sandwiches or Thanksgiving turkey, Americans love their poultry. The...
by Rachel | Apr 13, 2024 | GoodNews
Irish actor Cillian Murphy, the winner of the Academy Award for Best Actor at the 2024 Oscars for his starring role in the blockbuster Oppenheimer, has opened up about adopting a plant-based diet. Appearing on the WTF with Marc Maron podcast last year, Murphy told the...