This is horrific news, first of all sending chicken 14,000 miles is unsustainable! Taking jobs here in the U.S. and sending the work to China. This is shocking that the U.S.D.A. would allow this because U.S. Workers are paid $7 to $8 an hour and China workers are paid $1 to $2.00 an hour. Just Absurd!
What about fish?
All of Captain Paul Watson’s ships are vegan because they are marine conservationists. He states that there are simply not enough fish in the sea to continue to feed the huge population of humans. It’s time for everyone to adopt a plant based diet, for our health, the health of our oceans and the health of the animals. As Captain …
Captain Paul Watson on veganism
“By 2030 every single commercial fishery on the planet will have been destroyed. We have already seen the destruction of the Northern cod, the bluefin tuna, the orange roughy, the Patagonia bluefish and so many more species. The major biological holocaust being waged against the life in the oceans. More than 50% of the fish taken from the sea is …
Federal Report ~ Vegan Diet is best for the Planet/Health
A federal panel that helps set federal dietary guidelines is recommending Americans eat less meat because it’s better for the environment, sparking outrage from industry groups representing the nation’s purveyors of beef, pork and poultry. The truth is being spoken on Federal levels but we must not forget where the money lies. The Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee, a federally appointed …
Cowspiracy: The Sustainability Secret
This movie is beyond fantastic! A must see for anyone who cares about the environment! There is one industry making this World an Environmental Disaster, yet no Enivronmental Organization wants to talk about it. Animal Agriculture. Watch this thriller and find out why. Cowspiracy.com to buy a movie or find a showing. Please watch the trailer. Website: http://www.cowspiracy.com
Vegan Organic Gardening
My greatest *hobby* love in life is my organic veggie garden. What could be more satisfying than turning food scraps into a deep rich black gold soil. Right now it’s November 2014, and the weather has changed. It’s still warm out when we usually have a lot of rain. The rain is now rare, as we are in an extreme …
WorldWatch Environmental Impact of Livestock
http://www.worldwatch.org/files/pdf/Livestock%20and%20Climate%20Change.pdf
Eating meat and dairy are killing our Planet
Comfortably Unaware’s Dr. Richard Oppenlander: —>50% of all the water used in the U.S. is given to the animals people eat. —>70 billion animals are raised and killed each year for food. A few billion of these animals need up to 40 or more gallons of water per day…which is over 100 times what we, individually, consume daily. —>The average …
Wool is Cruel and Unsustainable
Yesterday, I was looking for cotton or rayon capes to layer for fall, and the woman in the store was trying to sell me wool, I told her I don’t buy wool and she asked “Why”? Most people think wool is simply just sheared and they roam pastures. Well with massive amounts of people it’s not the case anymore. Australia …