When it comes to the bar scene, chicken wings, bacon cheeseburgers and beer made with fish bladders are way more common than their cruelty-free counterparts. In Washington, DC, however, advocate Michael L. Farmer is...
A fixture in West Hollywood since 2010, California’s wildly popular annual Vegan Beer & Food Festival is moving on up—to the famous Rose Bowl stadium in Pasadena. Previously packed into a tight spot on the...
In the food production business, palm oil is a major issue. It’s a common ingredient in lots of processed foods, but many consumers aren’t aware that the product has caused devastation on an environmental and...
So long Free Cone Day—Ben & Jerry’s annual ice cream jubilee has earned a new moniker: Free the Cows Day. Thanks to FARM (Farm Animal Rights Movement), April 14th is now about going dairy-free. The animal advocacy group has...
PETA is hiring. And not just for one position, but for at least 14. According to a slew of postings on eBay classifieds, the animal organization is seeking candidates for a lengthy list of positions...
Activist, author, animal-lover extraordinaire and Farm Sanctuary founder Gene Baur will be joining The Daily Show host Jon Stewart for some late-night banter on April 6. The appearance is in line with the release of...
Survey says: vegan and vegetarian diets are safe for pregnancy! Take that, meat and dairy; babies grow up strong and healthy without any animal products at all. (Of course, many a mother already knew...
Veganism is a lifestyle based on compassion: compassion for animals, compassion for the earth, and compassion for humans, too. Eating fresh, natural food is healthiest for all involved, and what’s more compassionate than that? Given this overarching...
With a successful MeatOut behind us and Earth Day on the horizon, it’s almost time for the next animal-and-earth-friendly occasion: US VegWeek 2015. From April 20 to 26, animal advocacy group Compassion Over Killing...
While a vegan lifestyle may be garnering more coverage in the mainstream media, there’s still not a lot of exclusive content devoted to plant-based living. But Driftwood, a start-up print publication, is looking to...
