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How do we heal the world? How do we rise above these serious problems, and find strength, as well as inner peace? I suggest that a VEGAN lifestyle offers a way to heal. I believe that we have arrived at crossroads in our lives, where the choices we make WILL determine our shared destiny. I’m not minimizing or discounting humankind’s…

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UK’s biggest vegan event, Vegan Camp Out, is gearing up for its 9th annual gathering, showcasing an impressive lineup of performers, chefs, entrepreneurs, and activists. Started in 2016 with just 412 people by Jordan Martin and his sister Ellis Goodridge, the festival has grown significantly year by year and now anticipates welcoming 7,500 attendees from around the world. The 2025…

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Hunting has contributed to the extinction of animal species all over the world, including the Tasmanian tiger and the great auk. About 4 percent of the U.S. population (14.4 million people) hunts, yet hunting is permitted in many wildlife refuges, national forests, and state parks and on other public lands.4 Thirty-five percent of hunters slaughter and maim millions of animals on…

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From taquerias to diners to Italian joints, these vegan restaurants cover every category. There really is no limit to what a great vegan restaurant can add to the menu. How Yelp chose the best vegan restaurants in every state To create its list of the best vegan restaurants (the second such list it has produced since 2022), Yelp factored in…

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It was hard to miss — with loud animal cries and real images of turkeys in cages on their way to slaughter. “Some of these turkeys, you look into their eyes and you see how sad they are like this one, especially this guy right there,” said Jeff Kimbrough, a Goleta resident. Kimbrough has never considered skipping eating turkey on Thanksgiving, until…

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The 36-year-old has followed what he defines as a plant-based diet for a number of years. Djokovic has said that he avoids animal foods, but he has previously distanced himself from the term ‘vegan’, as he believes many people are guilty of misinterpreting the word.  In a 2022 interview, Djokovic stated that he cut out animal products after suffering from allergies…

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The concept of animal rights is not a modern invention; it has roots that can be traced back to ancient civilizations. In many cultures, animals were revered and considered sacred. For instance, in ancient Egypt, cats were worshipped, and harming them was punishable by death. The reverence for cats was so profound that they were often mummified and buried with…

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“9 days, 13 hours, 15 minutes.” That’s how long it took Tyler Pearce to bike from Canada to Mexico. …the 38-year-old husband and father of two from Bass Lake decided to embark on his most challenging journey to date… For the past 12 years, Pearce, better known as the vegan cyclist on his popular YouTube and social media pages. He has…

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When a Harvard-trained lawyer leans into her lifelong passion for cooking, magic happens. “I get the opportunity to connect with people and make an impact on their daily lives through an intimate component, which is food and eating.” When a Harvard-trained lawyer leans into her lifelong passion for cooking, magic happens. Having described her Big Law days as “not fun,”…

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When I learned that workers in the animal agriculture industry tear babies away from their mothers, I felt a familiar ache in my chest. It was the same ache I felt when my child experienced breathing issues after birth and had to be taken from me for medical treatment. My instinct to hold my baby was primal. Cows, pigs, and…

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Emphasizing Empathy, Battling Big Ag, Kicking Animal Dissection to the Curb The incidents are disturbing. A young person in Texas was caught on video beating a family’s dog while others watched and recorded the attack. Two teens in South Dakota laughed as they intentionally plowed into a pregnant cow with their car, causing injuries so severe that she had to…

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