by Haafizah | Oct 11, 2023 | GoodNews
Vegan consumers have asked for it and Ben and Jerry’s has answered; all vegan ice -cream products will now be made with oat milk. Ben & Jerry’s, headquartered in Vermont, announces it will shift its non-dairy ice creams to an oat-based formula, with most of...
by Haafizah | Oct 11, 2023 | AnimalAgri, GoodNews
Aquaculture (fish farming) is an enormous and growing animal welfare problem. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in 2019, we produced 56 million tons of farmed finfish, more than 6.5x the number produced in 1990. Although...
by Haafizah | Oct 5, 2023 | HealthyLiving
Ever wonder what the moral and environmental implications of eating fish are? Here’s a guide to understanding. Fish are incredible! As experts have shown, fish are emotional, intelligent beings – they have memories and form relationships with one another,...
by Haafizah | Oct 5, 2023 | ClimateChange, GoodNews
Six young people from Portugal have taken 32 European governments to court, arguing that the countries’ failure to take swift action on climate change has violated their human rights. In an “unprecedented” climate change case, six young people from areas...
by Haafizah | Oct 4, 2023 | ClimateChange, GoodNews
The European Court of Human Rights on Wednesday began hearing a case brought by six Portuguese youths against 32 nations for not doing enough to stop global warming. The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Wednesday began hearing a case brought by six Portuguese...
by Haafizah | Oct 4, 2023 | GoodNews, VegansInNews
The Veganuary organisation has offices all around the world and now there will be one in Spain to promote vegan living. UK-born charity Veganuary, celebrating its 10th anniversary this year, announces it has opened its eighth country chapter in Spain. Moreover, the...
by Haafizah | Oct 3, 2023 | ClimateChange
People who are forced to flee their countries because of climate conditions are not recognised as refugees making it harder for them to find safety. As our planet warms, we’re experiencing more frequent and severe weather events, rising sea levels, prolonged droughts...
by Haafizah | Oct 2, 2023 | AnimalAgri, GoodNews
Farmers in Germany will be supported to transition away from pig farming as the country seeks to make its agricultural sector more sustainable. Farmers in the northwestern German state of Lower Saxony will be supported to transition away from pig farming as the...
by Haafizah | Oct 2, 2023 | Blogs, ClimateChange
Marchers in New York City may have caught the attention of those in power. Now its time to challenge the driver of climate change; capitalism. At least 75,000 marched in New York City on September 17, quite impressive, inspiring to be a part of. As compared to...
by Haafizah | Oct 2, 2023 | AnimalAgri, GoodNews
Whilst people in different countries have different levels of support for animal welfare, most people in this study supported higher legal standards of animal welfare. Over time, people have begun to recognize that animals are sentient and deserve legal protections....
