Actor Joaquin Phoenix says that while he hopes his son becomes vegan, he isn’t going to “force” that lifestyle onto his child, adding that he will instead “educate him about reality,” repeatedly instructing him that the meat he eats comes from slaughtered animals.
Animal rights activists have blockaded four McDonald’s distribution centres in England, holding protest materials reading demands for a “plant based food system” and claiming “meat & dairy = climate crisis”.
A climate change activist has called for schools to stop serving cheese to children, claiming that dairy products are inherently “racist”. Alison Plaumer, a member of the far-left Extinction Rebellion group, has launched a petition demanding that the Brighton and
China’s state-run Global Times published multiple condemnations this week of a largely favorable article in Time magazine highlighting the growing meat substitute industry in the country, accusing those urging vegan diets in China of having a “sense of superiority” over Han Chinese people.
An Oxford University study has found that vegans are 43 per cent more likely to suffer a bone fracture than meat-eaters.
A lewd note with a drawing of male genitalia with the words “F*** you vegan b****nds” left at a vegan restaurant and other similar acts are being treated as a hate crime by police.
Enfield Council is believed to be the first elected body to ban meat at its events in order to combat so-called manmade climate change.
A “reclusive” vegan who beat his girlfriend with a glass vinegar bottle because she “smelled of bacon” has been sentenced to a community order after pleading guilty to assault.
Members with the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) organization are protesting outside grocery stores to encourage veganism despite stay-at-home guidelines in place due to the coronavirus health emergency.
A report by a centre created by the Conservative administration has said that Britons must decrease their meat and dairy consumption by up to 50 per cent in order for the country to hit the government’s pledge for the UK
Anti-dairy protesters rushed the stage on Super Tuesday as former Vice President Joe Biden (D) celebrated his primary election victories from Los Angeles, California.
An animal rights activist has won a case of wrongful dismissal by his former employer over his “ethical veganism”. The tribunal judge had earlier ruled that his dietary preference was a philosophical belief and deserved protection from discrimination like other ‘protected characteristics’ like faith, race, or sexual orientation.
Students at the University of Idaho are boycotting a local Starbucks location over the chain’s failure to provide “vegan milk” as a free option to patrons. The students organized a sit-in protest event this week at the local Starbucks to bring attention to their cause.
The Vegan Society has said that vegans should be given their own shelf in refrigerators at work and employers should protect them from offensive jokes about their dietary choices.
A scientist speaking at the National Farmers Union conference have argued that living a vegan lifestyle is more damaging to the environment than eating meat.
A British employment tribunal has ruled that “ethical veganism” is a philosophical belief and should be protected by law from discrimination.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Golden Globes, known as the “party of the year,” is going with a meatless menu for its 77th annual awards show.
The vegan parents of a two-year-old girl who were accused of harming the child into a state of malnourishment due to their diet, have managed to avoid prison time despite being convicted for gross bodily harm. The Gothenburg district court found
A team of UK scholars have fired back at unscientific claims by PETA and other groups that veganism is a “greener” option that eating meat, insisting that meat has “massive social benefits.”
Vegans are threatening to sue the government for not providing a plant-based alternative to milk in its Nursery Milk Scheme.
A “devastated” Australian vegan has taken her neighbors to court alleging they deliberately waft barbecue smoke rich in meat and fish smells across their shared boundary fence and into her property.
Whole Foods CEO John Mackey told CNBC that plant-based “meat” products are “super, highly-processed foods,” adding, “as for health, I will not endorse that.” Mackey himself is vegan.
In its new crusade for veganism, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has rushed to the defense of oysters and other bivalves, insisting they should be respected and never eaten.
A lawyer has said that vegans should be exempt from the great British tradition of making tea for your colleagues because it is discriminatory to ask them to handle or buy milk.
The trial of Swedish parents accused of nearly starving their two-year-old daughter to death because of their vegan diet began this week with the two being charged with serious bodily harm.
Co-owner Alexandra O’Brien has announced that “Handsome Her” will close on April 28, after just two years of business.
Two ‘antispecist’ militant vegans have been given jail sentences for attacking and burning a series of butchers, shops, and restaurants in northern France.
Pop power couple Beyoncé and Jay-Z are offering a lifetime of concert tickets (up to maximum of thirty years) to winners of the Greenprint Project Sweepstakes, a lottery seeking to promote
Activists with the left-wing animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) pretended to grill a dog at an outdoor mall display in Sydney, Australia, on Thursday to try and convince people to become vegans.
British counter-terror police have been engaged in protecting meat industry workers as action by vegan activists has become move violent.
