This Dish is Veg- Farm Sanctuary's 'Country Hoe Down' to feature wellness expert and author Kathy FrestonYou know her as the New York Time's best selling author who could win over the likes of Oprah Winfrey, Ellen DeGeneres and Dr. Oz with her innovative concept of "leaning into" change, but on May 19, Kathy Freston will also inspire attendees at Farm Sanctuary's Country Hoe Down with her successful approach to conscious, healthy living.Her […]
- Celebrities including Hayden Panettiere, Jared Leto and Bo Derek support WildAid at annual galaWhat do Larry King, Hayden Panettiere, Jared Leto, Maggie Q., John Corbett, Kate Flannery and Bo Derek have in common? They all love animals and proved it by attending the Annual WildAid Gala in San Francisco on Friday.WildAid is a wildlife conservation organization dedicated to ending the illegal trade of wildlife by reducing trade demand with public awaren […]
- Going out Guide asks readers to submit favorite picks for Washington D.C.'s best veg dishesVegan CrepesThe Washington Post’s Going out Guide is asking readers to submit their favorite picks for D.C.’s best vegetarian dishes- as in, which vegetarian dishes will “make you happy to forgo the steak for a night.”The call for submissions follows a similar contest from last year, which rounded up the area’s essential eats. Several of these “essentialeats […]
- TDIV Q&A: I am vegan and meeting my finance's non-vegan parents for the first time, how do I handle the situation?Q: I am vegan and meeting my finance's non-vegan parents for the first time. How do I handle the situation?A: Meeting your fiancé's family for the first time can be stressful in and of itself, without bringing ethical food choices into the mix. You don't say whether your fiancé is vegetarian I would suggest a neutral environment--say a veg-fri […]
- My experience at PCRM's 'Food for Life' teacher trainingI recently had the opportunity to enter the hallowed halls of the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) in Washington, D.C., and left three days later, a new, improved and definitely FIRED UP human being. As a relatively new vegan (2 years and counting), PCRM and Dr. Neal Barnard, have been two of the most influential gurus in my health world. […]
- Michael Clarke Duncan appears in new PETA campaign: Actor credits veg lifestyle for improved health and clearer conscienceThe Green Mile star Michael Clarke Duncan made a decision that so people have done before; he decided to change his health through diet.The former meat eater was suffering from health issues like many other Americans are facing now. He went veg and now, 3 years into his vegetarian lifestyle, Michael wants to share his experience with others.Duncan had this t […]
- Farm Sanctuary's 'Country Hoe Down' to feature wellness expert and author Kathy Freston
- Whales
- Friday's Jazzfest promises lively tribute to Miles Davis - SouthCoastToday.comFriday's Jazzfest promises lively tribute to Miles DavisSouthCoastToday.comThe Whaling City's first jazz festival will be anything but your stereotypical "sleepy jazz show," according to the event's organizers. Headlined by an act paying tribute to Miles Davis music from the late 1960s to the early '70s that features a sax ... […]
- Solomon Islands considers whaling backflip - Radio AustraliaSolomon Times OnlineSolomon Islands considers whaling backflipRadio AustraliaThe Prime Minister of Solomon Islands Gordon Darcy Lilo has left the door open to again supporting Japan's controversial whaling program. Since 2008 Solomon Islands has abstained from supporting Japanese whaling in the Southern Ocean, ...PM Supports Scientific Research on Whali […]
- Germany Detains Activist 'Whale Wars' Captain - New York Times (blog)New York Times (blog)Germany Detains Activist 'Whale Wars' CaptainNew York Times (blog)By KELLY SLIVKA The founder of an aggressive conservation group known mainly for disrupting whale hunts has been detained in Germany at the request of Costa Rica, which wants him extradited over a 10-year-old maritime violation, the organization said ...Whale War […]
- Beluga Whales at Risk From Oil Plan, Suit Says - Courthouse News ServiceCourthouse News ServiceBeluga Whales at Risk From Oil Plan, Suit SaysCourthouse News ServiceBy PURNA NEMANI (CN) - Oil and gas exploration in Alaska that requires the use of seismic air guns could kill endangered Cook Inlet beluga whales, environmentalists claim in Federal Court. The National Marine Fisheries recently granted Apache Alaska ...and more » […]
- Whale-watching season kicks off on Coast - Gold Coast Bulletin NewsGold Coast Bulletin NewsWhale-watching season kicks off on CoastGold Coast Bulletin NewsHUMPBACK whales are already being spotted making their winter migration along our coastline with the biggest pods since pre-whaling days expected to pass Byron Bay and the Gold Coast this year. Southern Cross University marine ecology research centre ...and more » […]
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- German officials plan to extradite Sea Shepherd Capt. Paul WatsonGerman authorities have confirmed that they will push ahead with plans to extradite the Sea Shepherd Captain to Costa Rica on an outstanding warrant, squashing previous hopes of an imminent release. […]
- Sea Shepherd's Canadian founder Paul Watson awaits fate in extradition caseSea Shepherd has maintained his arrest is politically motivated. The conservation group is calling on German officials to dismiss the case. […]
- New animal cruelty oversight for NSW abattoirsBut animal rights activists have dismissed the changes. Emma Hurst from Animal Liberation doubts the new inspectors will make a difference. […]
- Foie Gras Fight Gets Local At Melisse Restaurant In Santa Monica (VIDEO)Animal rights activists and foodies faced off Monday night over foie gras, a controversial French delicacy that's soon to be banned in California. […]
- Saving the elephant: International ban on ivory"As long as demand for ivory in China continues to increase, elephants in Africa and Asia will be under increasing pressure from poaching". […]
- U of Guelph nixes adoption of 'enviropigs'The pigs, genetically modified to generate less-polluting waste, were set to become among the first produced for human consumption until the project's main financial backers, Ontario Pork, pulled the plug. […]
- German officials plan to extradite Sea Shepherd Capt. Paul Watson
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- Sea Shepherd Captain Paul Watson Arrested in Germany and May be Extradited to Costa Rica Where He Will Face a Politically Motivated, Unfair Trial: How You Can Help StopWe all know who Paul Watson is. He IS the man who is stopping whaling. Please go to https://my.seashepherd.org/NetCommunity/Page.aspx?pid=572&srctid=1&erid=3797513 and see how you can help. DO IT NOW!! Here is some information from the website: “We have 15 hours to make our case to Germany's Federal Minister of Justice. Her name is Sabine Le […]
- Evil China Moves from Non-Human Animal Torture to Eating the Flesh of Dead Human Babies: Yep, Not Even Humans are Safe Around themIt’s common knowledge among those in law enforcement and child protection that those who abuse or kill non-human animals will soon move onto humans. Well, this proves it even more. The Chinese are the cruelest people on Earth and have forever abused and then eaten (or taken as medicine) all species. Just view our recent posting on . Well, this now proves t […]
- Scott Jurek, the World’s Top Ultrarunner Talks About his Transformation to Veganism and how it Allowed him to Reach Greatness: Includes Recipes!Here’s a positive story for the day! Sometimes, among all the hell we read about comes a good story. Ironically, it was an arrogant meat eater who told me about Scott Jurek. Thankfully he did as I now add him to those I look up to. An amazing vegan athlete whose success simply cannot be denied (well, I’m sure Fox would try). Truly, this guy is amazing, a […]
- Tell the U.S. Forest Service to Dismiss Sadist Josh Bransford on the Basis of Animal Cruelty: Tortures Trapped Wolf Before BludgeoningI’m going to run this story solo today as it’s very important Please take a minute to do this. To be honest, the Forest Service usually covers its own, but let’s try. Here is a link to the petition: http://www.change.org/petitions/u-s-forest-service-dismiss-josh-bransford-on-the-basis-of-animal-cruelty Though the photo you see on the petition says a lot, […]
- Who is the Sexist Vegetarian Next Door? Take a Look and Vote!If you take away anything from this, it’s that plenty of the “contestants” break stereotypes of vegetarians and vegans. You’ll see plenty of ultra athletes and strength athletes. I count myself one of them. At nearly 250 lbs (not fat), I’m no skinny veg! Vote: http://features.peta.org/Sexiest-Vegetarian-2012/ViewEntries.aspx […]
- Sadist Who Is a Forest Service Employee Takes Photo of Him Torturing and Killing a Wolf by a Road in Idaho: Speak OutThis is just unbelievable. It’s one thing to be dumb enough to allow wolf trapping and killing to protect the meat industry (livestock), but a whole other one to ALLOW the torture of a trapped wolf that is helpless. Here is the summary. But, you need to go to this link to attempt to get this sadist with the forest service some sort of punishment. I know he w […]
- Sea Shepherd Captain Paul Watson Arrested in Germany and May be Extradited to Costa Rica Where He Will Face a Politically Motivated, Unfair Trial: How You Can Help Stop