Reading Time: 2 minutes Renowned animal rights campaigner Earthling Ed and Harry Potter icon Evanna Lynch are among the big names headlining the world’s largest vegan camping festival, Vegan Camp Out 2022. Plant-based pals nationwide and beyond can rejoice because next year, there will be a whole extra day of activities at a brand new location. It’s also expected […]
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Heura Is Handing Out 5,000 Vegan Sandwiches For Free In London – But For A Limited Time
Reading Time: < 1 minute Each vegan sandwich consumed helps protect the planet and the lives of animals, the company says
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Child Actor On Hit Netflix Show ‘Maid’ Celebrated For Vegan Lifestyle
Reading Time: < 1 minute Netflix’s debut of Maid, a heartbreaking series about a young mother and her journey desperately trying to escape domestic abuse, has captured the hearts of many around the globe. It climbed to the top five in a host of countries since its release in October. Namely, due to the captivating portrayal of the boundless love […]
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Experts Call For CCTV To Be Installed On Fish Farms To Eliminate Suffering
Reading Time: 2 minutes Fish experts are calling for CCTV to be installed on fish farms and slaughterhouses and for increased inspections to tackle welfare breaches. A host of NGOs and key figures including professors and authors issued the plea to the UK advisory board, Animal Welfare Committee (AWC). They urge amendments be made to establish a process for […]
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British Airways To Use Recycled Plant-Based Waste As Sustainable Fuel
Reading Time: 3 minutes The leading airline is out to achieve net-zero carbon emissions, but is SAF the way to do it?
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68% Of Brits Want Meat And Dairy Product Labels To Reflect Animal Welfare, Poll Reveals
Reading Time: 2 minutes More than two-thirds of Brits are in favor of labels on meat and dairy products that express how it was produced, from an animal welfare standpoint. This is outlined in a new poll commissioned by the charity, Compassion in World Farming. Animal welfare poll For the survey, 1,990 UK citizens were quizzed on their views […]
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EXCLUSIVE: 87% Of UK Vegans Have Had At Least One COVID-19 Vaccination, Says Survey
Reading Time: 3 minutes Almost 90 percent percent of vegans in the UK have had at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to new research. The statistic resides at 87 percent, spread across the ages and across the country. And those who are double jabbed lies at 62 percent, Plant Based News can reveal, due to data […]
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Here Are The Zero-Waste Christmas Gift Ideas You’ve Been Looking For
Reading Time: 3 minutes The holidays don’t have to mean splurging on material things. Consider these vegan, zero-waste options instead…
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Monkey Deaths Reported On Plane Following US Import Of 720 Macaques From Cambodia
Reading Time: 2 minutes Imports of the species have shot up in the US, despite the fact that macaque populations are dwindling
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Scientists Are Gene-Editing Mice To ‘Save Thousands’ In Experiments
Reading Time: < 1 minute Gene editing is being used by scientists to create biologically specific female and male-only litters of mice. This is reportedly to stop the deaths of thousands of animals during testing experiments. It’s also hoped the process can stop thousands of male chicks from being brutally killed in the egg industry. Additionally, it comes at a […]
