by Haafizah | Feb 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
The US Agricultural Secretary has been targeted by activists for the loopholes in the Packers & Stockyards Act allowing environmental destruction. Food & Water Watch spearheaded a coalition formed with 23 other groups to urge Agriculture Secretary Tom...
by Haafizah | Feb 9, 2023 | Blogs, ClimateChange
If agriculture continues to be impacted by climate change with no intervention from us, humans will soon go extinct. In recent years, record-breaking heatwaves, droughts, and floods are becoming increasingly common across the globe. These extreme weather events impact...
by Haafizah | Feb 9, 2023 | GoodNews
Mika Altidor’s battle with cancer and vegan journey led to her opening ‘Victor and Mika’s Bakery’; the only vegan bakery in Central Florida. For many, the vegan lifestyle is a choice. For Mika Altidor, it was a necessity that saved her life. Years...
by Haafizah | Feb 9, 2023 | GoodNews, VegansInNews
The popular chain, Slutty Vegan, has plans to open more drive-thru restaurants as demand for vegan fast food grows. Vegan fast food empire Slutty Vegan will soon open its first drive-thru at its new location currently being built out in Columbus, GA. Set to open later...
by Haafizah | Feb 9, 2023 | ClimateChange, GoodNews
Agriculture and food production in the time of a climate crisis can be a complicated and urgent matter, which New Zealand has already begun to tackle. George Moss walks through a landscape dotted with grassy knobs of volcanic rock, following a herd of cows meandering...
by Haafizah | Feb 9, 2023 | GoodNews
The future of farming and agriculture look incredibly bright at PETA’s first ever Farming Awards which recognise sustainable and cruelty free farming. To help UK consumers in their search for climate and animal-friendly foods, rights group People for the Ethical...
by Haafizah | Feb 9, 2023 | AnimalAgri, GoodNews
A new survey has found that 78 percent of Americans want federal farm funding to prioritize food for people over feed for livestock. The Johns Hopkins Center for a Livable Future and the farm advocacy group Farm Action published the bipartisan survey of 1000 people on...
by Haafizah | Feb 8, 2023 | ClimateChange, GoodNews
Local climate activists in Congo are hoping Pope Francis’ visit will help spur action to protect the country’s rainforest from oil and gas interests. The Pope’s call to protect Congo’s “great green lungs of the world” on Tuesday was welcomed by campaigners who see the...
by Haafizah | Feb 8, 2023 | Blogs, ClimateChange
In Unearthed, Yahoo Life discusses some of the most pressing issues facing our planet — and reveals what you can do to help make a real difference. First, the good news… Veganuary, the annual worldwide go-vegan campaign happening now in an aim to aid the ailing...
by Haafizah | Feb 8, 2023 | GoodNews, VegansInNews
Moby’s “Punk Rock Vegan Movie” aims to help viewers make the connection between meat and murder as it navigates the punk rock music scene. When Moby comes up to The City this week to promote his new animal rights film, “Punk Rock Vegan Movie,” he...