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The Best Homemade Vegan Cheese | Shellethics

Share3Pin15RedditYumEmailTable of Contents ▼▲ Delicious Vegan Cheese Recipes Non-Standard Items to Purchase The Role of Lactic Acid and Kappa Carrageenan in Vegan Cheese Other Vegan Cheese Resources How Dairy Cheese is Made Casein Health Implications Ethical Implications Vegan cheese is probably one of the sticking points for many people who are removing animal products from their diet. Dairy […]

Dietitians Association of Australia Endorses Vegan Diet

SharePinRedditYumEmail During 2013 Australia’s peak health body, the National Health and Medical Research Council, recognised that a vegan, or plant-based, diet is a viable, healthy option for all Australians. Now, to add to this long awaited official recognition, the Dietitians Association of Australia is also in agreement that plant-based diets are a viable option for all Australian’s regardless of […]

Food That Magically Regrows Itself

This is a fantastic thing to do which not only saves a few bucks on your shopping bill, but essentially upcycles many of your food scraps that you’d normally throw in the compost. It’s as simple as saving the root ends of certain vegetables and submerging them in either soil or in water. Then transplanting them […]

Cowspiracy The Sustainability Secret | Shellethics

Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret is the groundbreaking feature-length environmental documentary film of our age. Cowspiracy is as eye-opening as Blackfish and as inspiring as An Inconvenient Truth, and will be the most important film made to inspire saving the planet. The world’s governments and largest environmental organisations are failing to address the single most destructive industry facing the planet today—do you […]

Plant Sentience — New Study Suggests Plants Can “Hear”

SharePin1RedditYumEmail Vegans and vegetarians are being told “bad luck” in regards to a new study that has been headlining websites recently stating that “plants can hear themselves being eaten” Is There Such Thing as Plant Sentience? The 2014 study published in Oecologia journal specifically states that “..vibrations caused by insect feeding can elicit chemical defences”. Actually, this is […]

The Ethical Omnivore — Can Meat be Ethical? | Shellethics

  There are a variety of terms describing “new ways” of growing farmed animals for food: local, organic, free-range, humane, ethical. These buzzwords describe what an ethical omnivore might look for when purchasing animal meat and dairy. Generally, these terms mean that farmed animals are fed an antibiotic- and hormone-free diet, and grown on non-factory farms committed to sustainable […]

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