Men are less likely than women to be vegan, but veganism can help individuals express their masculinity.
… Veganism: a masculine choice? William Gildea | 4th February 2019 Comment Veganism Plant-based Masculinity Gender Food … Men are less likely than women to be vegan, but veganism can help individuals …
Leather is no longer the only option out there for footwear but do the eco credentials of leather-free alternatives stand up to scrutiny?
… Ethical shoes: what's out there for vegans and vegetarians? Rachael Stubbins | 3rd April 2012 Ethical Living Vegan Fashion Shoes Society Leather Footwear … those made of leather, are a real problem for vegans and vegetarians. Should you compromise …
Setting aside her fondness for meaty delicacies, Mitra Wicks decided to follow the celebrity vegan trend. Buoyed along by the gastronomic pleasures of London's finest vegan restaurants, she declares the change a success - in terms of health, wellbeing, beauty ... and reducing the exploitation of animals in industrial farming.
… Virtuous veganism for health, beauty and pleasure Mitra … Mitra Wicks decided to follow the celebrity vegan trend. Buoyed along by the gastronomic pleasures of London's finest vegan restaurants, she declares the change a …
Soya is taking over the vegan food scene. But production surpasses vegan demand. There must be another culprit which is driving soya's destructive grip.
Key environmental organisations are coming together and supporting plant-based diets as a powerful tool to combat climate change.
… Green organisations join vegan campaign Elena Orde | 7th June 2019 News … Environment Global Warming Vegetarianism And Veganism Vegan Food And Farming Food soyabeans.png Key …
You might be forgiven for thinking that climate change is all about fossil fuels, writes Chris Lang. But with livestock farming causing around a sixth of global emissions, there's one quick, cheap way to cut our carbon footprints: go vegetarian, or better still, vegan. So what's taking us so long?
… about climate change? So why aren't you vegan? Chris Lang | 1st July 2015 Comment … footprints: go vegetarian, or better still, vegan. So what's taking us so long? This week I decided to go vegan. The decision came after many years of …
The new Agriculture Bill may sound good - but won’t deliver on public goods or environmental protection.
… Agriculture Bill Michael Gove Climate Change Vegan Agriculture Organic Agriculture Food … “public money for public goods”. We at the Vegan Society were pleased with this … is kinder on the climate. If going vegan can reduce one’s food-related greenhouse …
In the year 2067, the eating of meat - carnism - will be seen as crime similar to cannibalism today, writes Matthew Adams. That is, in the fertile imagination of Simon Amstell, expressed in his BBC iPlayer film 'Carnage'. With 55 billion animals slaughtered every year for their meat, the vision looks remote. But the world will be a far better place if we begin the transition to plant-based diets - for our health, that of the planet, and not least, the animals themselves.
… 'Carnage' imagines a vegan utopia where animals live as equals - … in familiar attempts to publicly ridicule veganism . On this reading of the psychology … growth in the number of vegetarians and vegans for example. This increase is …
Oxford researchers have quantified the benefits of the world becoming vegetarian, writes Marco Springmann. Their study shows that simple changes - like moving to diets low in meat and high in fruit and vegetables - could lead to significant reduction in mortality and health care costs, while cutting food sector greenhouse gas emissions by two thirds.
… and the other completely plant-based (vegan). Millions of avoidable deaths We found … deaths per year in 2050. Vegetarian and vegan diets could result in 7.3m and 8.1m … Tobago would benefit due to reduced obesity. Vegans vs climate change. What's it worth? We …
Our excessive appetite for meat is taking a heavy toll on the planet, but as Simon Fairlie explains, the arguments used to depict omnivores as environmental super-villains are far too simplistic.
… you can expect a vegetarian, or even a vegan table, with a high proportion of pulses, … you leave the city and move on to a farm, the vegan or vegetarian diet can start to make … by some promoters of vegetarian or vegan diets, which, while useful because they …
A child’s food allergies can be terrifying in the first instance, but they shouldn’t mean being sentenced to a lifetime of unexciting food. Matilda Lee offers suggestions for a healthy, tasty, non-allergenic diet
… meals without using dairy and eggs are vegan cookbooks. I hope I don’t offend anyone by using the term ‘meat-eating vegan’, as that aptly describes the dietary … I hope – a great way to add some protein to vegan recipes is by adding chicken or meat. …
How do you solve a problem like deforestation? By a change of diet, writes Laura Kehoe. Scientists have discovered that we can feed the world and stop destroying forests by eating less meat. If we all went vegetarian that would reduce deforestation by 94%. And if we went the whole way to veganism enough land would be freed up for a new forest the size of the Amazon, and allow a widespread shift to organic farming systems.
… by 94%. And if we went the whole way to veganism enough land would be freed up for a … Erb said. Even better: if we all woke up vegan in 2050, we would require less cropland … requires at least double the resources of a vegan or vegetarian. The study also links to …
We need a radical food system transformation to drastically steer us away from climate breakdown.
… study’s lead author has since claimed that “a vegan diet is probably the single biggest way … contains a mix of food products such as vegan meat alternatives, cultured meat, farmed … the senior insight and policy officer at The Vegan Society. She has a background in both …
EU proposal to ban the use of words like 'burger' to describe foods that don’t contain meat could prevent people reducing meat in their diet.
… Early | 26th July 2019 News Vegetarian Vegan Food Meat EU Climate Change Change … British Meat Producers Association, the vegan and vegetarian societies, and Quorn …
Meat is responsible for about 30% of all 'wasted calories', writes Mike Berners-Lee, so with food causing a third of all greenhouse emissions, eating less meat is one of the most effective things we can do to reduce our climate impact. But no less important is to switch from high to low-impact meats - and to do all we can to cut food waste in our kitchens.
… this got to do with going vegetarian or even vegan? The answer: 30% of our 'wasted … the food and land system. If the world went vegan overnight we might be able to feed … the food and land system. If the world went vegan overnight we might be able to feed …
A hypermarket victory in Hackney demonstrates how local groups can help protect community shops...
… Tesco Bonnington Cafe Local Groups Vegetarian Vegan Food Grow Garden Community Action … Bonnington Café is a vegetarian and vegan cafe in a homely old shop, selling …
If you haven't sorted the valentines present out yet, we've rounded up some sugary (and eco friendly) suggestions
… cookies to truffles, Cocoa Loco even offers vegan, gluten-free, dairy-free and egg-free … organic handmade truffles and bars, but also vegan sweets. Try the Sunrise , an organic and vegan dark chocolate orange truffle sprinkled …
Spring might have sprung but that doesn’t mean you have to rush out and buy a whole new wardrobe. Our experts explain how to get a new look without harming the planet
… Ciaran Henderson. For brights, head to vegan brand Melissa , where you’ll find … LIVING Ethical shoes: what's out there for vegans and vegetarians? Leather is no longer …
Pounds and pence are important to some but not vital for anyone. From skinny dipping to dustbin dining, there are many ways to live without paying for it. Here are some top tips
… Food For Free Grow Your Own Barter Waste Vegan wallet.jpg Enjoy a full life with an … 'I'm very pre-emptive about my health. I'm a vegan, I eat completely organic food, complely …
When our Ethical Foodie food columnist was invited to help create a sustainable Fine Dining menu showcasing the values of the UN's World Food Program he jumped at the chance - and left feeling inspired not just by the food choices on the night but by the fact the whole event reinforced his conviction we can all do better, eat better and work together to help alleviate hunger across the world
… meat, and we almost opted for a vegetarian/vegan menu but decided against it after we … volunteers that came to help; the Swedish vegan chef who "popped over" to help out, the …
All are surfactant, pollutant and paraben free but which eco shampoo is best? Ruth Styles put them to the test
… Redken, Pureology products are 100 per cent vegan, sulphate and paraben free and aren’t … paraben, sulphates and phthalate free and vegan friendly. A good one for families, Lovea …
When three giggling teenage girls in an SUV called 'BACON' at Laura Lee Cascada as she conducted a peaceful slaughterhouse vigil, she realised - those girls don't yet realise that 'bacon' has a mom. And there is only one way to create that missing connection - through love, empathy, understanding and perseverance.
… enjoyed the days when they were offered free vegan food, like veggie burgers and dogs, all … hamburgers and a few more nutrient-packed vegan meals himself. Krajnc told him so. My … from a place down the street and ask for vegan cheese and pepperoni - hold the …
Wander down the meat aisle of any supermarket and you will find mountains of chicken being sold at unbelievably cheap prices. The real reasons for this cannot be found on the label.
… Companies Additives Vegetarianism And Veganism Risk UK Consumerism Food …