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Jeff Bezos Just Launched a $10 Billion Fund to Fight Climate Change

Celebrity Kat Smith - February 17, 2020

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced today that he would commit $10 billion to fight climate change through the Bezos Earth Fund. Bezos announced the new...

New Vegan Leather Is Made From Indian Temple Flowers

Beauty & Fashion Kat Smith - February 17, 2020

A former automation engineer has created a vegan leather made from upcycled flowers. Called Fleather, the innovative leather alternative has caught the attention of...

Lewis Hamilton: Joaquin Phoenix Has ‘Led the Way’ to a Vegan World

Celebrity Charlotte Pointing - February 14, 2020

Vegan Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has praised Joaquin Phoenix's Oscars acceptance speech and said he's leading "the way for the world." The racing car...

Jeff Bezos Just Launched a $10 Billion Fund to Fight Climate Change

Kat Smith - February 17, 2020

New Vegan Leather Is Made From Indian Temple Flowers

Lewis Hamilton: Joaquin Phoenix Has ‘Led the Way’ to a Vegan World

Jeff Bezos Just Launched a $10 Billion Fund to Fight Climate Change

Kat Smith - February 17, 2020

New Vegan Leather Is Made From Indian Temple Flowers

Kat Smith - February 17, 2020

Lewis Hamilton: Joaquin Phoenix Has ‘Led the Way’ to a Vegan World

Charlotte Pointing - February 14, 2020

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Dolmio Just Launched Vegan Bolognese Mince Meat

Food & Health Charlotte Pointing - February 12, 2020

Dolmio has launched a new vegan bolognese pasta sauce with mince meat. The popular pasta sauce brand—owned by Mars, Incorporated—has released a new tomato pasta...

The FDA Will Now Send Retired Lab Animals to Sanctuaries

Business Liam Pritchett - February 12, 2020

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will allow the adoption and transfer of healthy, retired lab animals to sanctuaries. The policy change follows campaigning...

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Suave Is Now Cruelty-Free

Beauty & Fashion Kat Smith - February 12, 2020

Unilever-owned personal care brand Suave is now cruelty-free. According to a press release, the move is the result of talks with international animal rights...

The ‘World’s Cruelest’ Dolphin Circus Just Permanently Shut Down

Business Liam Pritchett - February 11, 2020

Wersut Seguni's Indonesian Traveling Dolphin Circus, known as the "world's cruelest dolphin circus," will no longer travel with its captive dolphins. According to Dolphin...

Joaquin Phoenix Destroys Dairy Industry In ‘Best Actor’ Oscars Speech

Celebrity Jill Ettinger - February 10, 2020

Actor Joaquin Phoenix condemned the dairy industry in his Best Actor acceptance speech at the 92nd Academy Awards. Phoenix won the Oscar for his...

Leonardo DiCaprio Will Have a ‘Special’ Vegan Meal at the Oscars Afterparty

Celebrity Jill Ettinger - February 7, 2020

Celebrity chef Wolfgang Puck is cooking up the feast at the Academy Awards' Governor's Ball afterparty. And most of the menu will be vegan—including...

SeaWorld Just Banned Dolphin Surfing

Business Charlotte Pointing - February 7, 2020

SeaWorld will no longer allow dolphin surfing in its marine parks. Soon, it will also stop allowing trainers to stand on the animal's noses...

Joaquin Phoenix Stars in PSA About Meat’s Impact on the Climate

Celebrity Kat Smith - February 6, 2020

Oscar nominee Joaquin Phoenix starred in a new short film about the meat and dairy industry's impact on the climate. "Guardians of Life" is set...

The EU Wants to Tax Meat for the Climate

Environment Kat Smith - February 5, 2020

The price of meat may go up in the European Union to reflect its taxing impact on the environment. True Animal Protein Price Coalition,...

Kim Kardashian West Is Raising Her Kids on a Plant-Based Diet

Celebrity Jill Ettinger - February 4, 2020

Kim Kardashian West isn't eating meat anymore. And neither are her kids. For the most part, anyway. According to a recent Twitter post, the "Keeping...

Nearly 25% of Americans Are Eating Less Meat Than Ever Before

Food & Health Liam Pritchett - February 4, 2020

New research indicates that nearly 25 percent of Americans are eating less meat than ever before. Consumers are reducing their meat consumption, embracing a...

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WATCH

13 of The BEST Vegan FINE DINING Restaurants

Video Charlotte Pointing - February 11, 2020

With Valentine’s day around the corner, here are 13 of the best vegan fine dining restaurants. Across the globe, vegan fine dining is gaining popularity. Sophisticated high-end cuisine comes in multiple courses, and is often accompanied by vegan wine. Here are the top 13 vegan fine-dining restaurants around the world.

Joaquin Phoenix DESTROYS Dairy Industry

Video Laura Bossy - February 10, 2020

Joaquin Phoenix destroyed the dairy industry in his Oscars acceptance speech. Here are Joaquin Phoenix’s top vegan moments. The vegan actor delivered an unforgettable performance as Arthur Fleck in Todd Phillips’ “Joker.” From press tours to acceptance speeches, Phoenix has used his time in the spotlight to shed light on important issues - including veganism, animal rights, and climate change.

These 11 HIP HOP Icons are VEGAN

Video Jill Ettinger - January 28, 2020

These 11 hip hop icons are vegan. The hip hop genre has always addressed major political and social issues. So if there’s one music genre where veganism -- a movement about animal rights, but one that also advocates for health and human rights too.-- seems to have taken off more than any other, it’s hip-hop. From the Wu-tang Clan being 80% vegan to Mýa’s vegan diet and activism, hip hop is a platform that can influence social change.

Meghan Markle Gives MEAT the Royal Snub

Video Charlotte Pointing - January 21, 2020

Meghan Markle is a proud flexitarian - someone who follows a mostly plant-based diet but occasionally eats meat and dairy. She told Best Health in 2016: “I try to eat vegan during the week and then have a little bit more flexibility with what I dig into on the weekends. But at the same time, it’s all about balance.”

DOUBLESPEAK: Meat and Milk’s BIG Secret

Video Kat Smith - January 14, 2020

Doublespeak is language that obscures the meaning of words, in an effort to make the truth sound more agreeable. The term is inspired by George Orwell’s 1949 dystopian novel 1984, and since then, doublespeak has found its way into marketing efforts - particularly in the animal agriculture industry.

The GOLDEN GLOBES Go VEGAN?!

Video Kat Smith - January 10, 2020

This week’s vegan news: The Golden Globes go vegan, serving a fully vegan menu at the 77th awards ceremony. Vegan actor Joaquin Phoenix thanks...

What Is Mycoprotein? Meet the Vegan Meat Ingredient of the Future

Kat Smith - February 17, 2020

What is mycoprotein? Derived from a type of fungus, mycoprotein is best known as the key ingredient used in Quorn products. When processed, it...

Hospitals Are Finally Going Vegan Thanks to This Coalition

February 17, 2020

The 9 Most Common Plant-Based Diet Myths Debunked

February 17, 2020

Asda to Sell Greggs’ Vegan Sausage Rolls and Steak Bakes

February 17, 2020

Organic Dairy Farms Are Being Converted to Grow Oats

February 14, 2020

All the X-Rated Vegan Valentine’s Day Treats You Didn’t Know You...

February 14, 2020

The Dairy Industry Is Collapsing Before Our Eyes: This Is Why

February 13, 2020

Trader Joe’s Is Launching Vegan Milk Chocolate Bars

February 13, 2020

Is Coke Vegan? What You Need to Know About Soda

February 13, 2020

Business

Nike’s New Vegan ‘Space Hippie’ Sneakers Are Made From Trash

Business Liam Pritchett - February 10, 2020

Nike's new "Space Hippie" line of sneakers are vegan and made from recycled trash. The American sportswear company created four futuristic designs for the Space...

H&M Is Launching a Vegan Leather Collection Made From Wine

Beauty & Fashion Audrey Enjoli - February 7, 2020

Swedish fashion brand H&M has launched its new Conscious Collection, featuring vegan leather pieces made from the byproducts of wine. The vegan leather alternative, created...

Paul Smith’s Fashion Label Just Banned Kangaroo Skin

Beauty & Fashion Liam Pritchett - February 5, 2020

Iconic British fashion label Paul Smith has announced that it will ban all exotic skins in future collections—including kangaroo skin, or "K leather." Kangaroo skin...

Lena Dunham Says Joaquin Phoenix’s Oscars Speech Turned Her Vegan

Celebrity Charlotte Pointing - February 13, 2020

Lena Dunham says Joaquin Phoenix's Oscars speech made her go vegan. The actor, director, and writer shared a video of the "Joker" star's Oscars acceptance...

This Gay Black Vegan Hopes to Be New York State’s Next Senator

Celebrity Kat Smith - January 31, 2020

Jabari Brisport, a Brooklyn native, Democratic Socialist, and vegan, is running for New York State (NYS) Senate. The 32-year-old aims to make New York...

Ozzy Osbourne Stars in Ad Against Cat Declawing

Celebrity Charlotte Pointing - January 30, 2020

Ozzy Osbourne has spoken out against cat declawing. The former lead vocalist of Black Sabbath appeared in a new poster campaign condemning the practice. In...

11 Vegan Pork Recipes Better Than the Real Thing

Dinner & Mains Kat Smith - January 23, 2020

Pulled pork sandwiches, barbecue ribs, and sweet and sour pork are quintessential weeknight dinners. And, you can enjoy them even if you don't eat...

17 Vegan Appetizers That Even Meat Eaters Will Love

Snacks & Drinks Jemima Webber - January 17, 2020

It's easier than ever to go meat-free. And nothing beats home-cooked food made with love, so why not try your hand at making some...

11 High Protein Post-Workout Vegan Meals for Strength Training

Recipes Liam Pritchett - January 8, 2020

High protein post-workout vegan meals are perfect for strength training. There is a lot of stigma surrounding the vegan diet and protein. But many dieticians,...