Author : JamesDuffy

Philip Wollen’s Incredible Speech at the World Vegan Summit

Someone has to save the planet, billions of innocent animals, and humanity from hunger, disease, war, violence, and climate changeā€”and it wonā€™t be the people telling you to eat ā€œhumaneā€, free-range, cage-free, organic, grass-fed ā€œmeatā€, dairy, fish, and eggs. Weapons of mass destruction are our knives and forks, and increasingly now days, our chopsticks. Veganism […]

The Rise of Antibiotic Resistant Superbugs | Shellethics

Antibiotic resistant superbugs are a serious health threat withĀ what will likely have catastrophic consequences as we begin to enter aĀ post-antibiotic era. Resistance is not just to one class of drugs, like penicillin, but to multiple classes of drugsā€”multi-drug resistance. The antibiotic resistance threat is akin to that of climate change. Estimates placeĀ 10 million people dying […]

Studies Link Slaughterhouses and Violent Crimes Increase

GrowingĀ concern over the link between slaughterhouse practices and the increase of violent crimes. Previous study on 581 US counties from 1994 to 2002 shows the annual arrest and report averageĀ increases with presence of a slaughterhouse. New study reports that the presence of a slaughterhouse corresponds with a 166% increase in arrests for rape.   Studies […]

The Australian Dairy Industry: The Life of the Dairy Cow

  Table of Contents 1 The Australian Dairy Industry: The Life of the Dairy Cow 1.1 Background 1.1.1 Introduction 1.1.2 Sentience 1.1.3 The Five Freedoms 1.1.4 Welfare Issues 1.1.5 Milk Myths 1.2 Snapshot of the Australian Dairy Industry 1.2.1 ā€˜Total Mixed Rationā€™ Feed 1.2.2 Antibiotics 1.3 Regulating theĀ Welfare of Dairy Cows 1.3.1 Legalised Cruelty 1.4 […]

13 Endangered Species Likely To Disappear In 2015

    Table of Contents ā–¼ā–² 13 Endangered Species Likely to Disappear in 2015 Amur Leopard Sumatran Elephant Javan Rhinoceros Leatherback Turtle Western Lowland Gorilla Saola Vaquita Siberia Tiger Mountain Gorilla Greater Bamboo Lemur Sumatran Orangutan Black Rhino Yangtze Finless Porpoise 13 Endangered Species Likely to Disappear in 2015 British broadcaster and naturalist Sir David […]

13 Endangered Species Likely To Disappear In 2015

  Table of Contents ā–¼ā–² 13 Endangered Species Likely to Disappear in 2015 Amur Leopard Sumatran Elephant Javan Rhinoceros Leatherback Turtle Western Lowland Gorilla Saola Vaquita Siberia Tiger Mountain Gorilla Greater Bamboo Lemur Sumatran Orangutan Black Rhino Yangtze Finless Porpoise 13 Endangered Species Likely to Disappear in 2015 British broadcaster and naturalist Sir David Attenborough […]

Beef Production in the Amazon is Causing Droughts in Brazil

Share1.1KPin3Tweet Agriculture expansion and the resulting deforestationĀ and habitat destruction in the Amazon rainforest has many people worriedā€”and for good reason. What weā€™re seeing now is that the rainforest has degraded to such a point where it can no longer regulate its own systems. A report produced by a researcher, Antonio Nobre, from theĀ National Institute of […]

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