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Dairy Farm Poisons Hawaiians with 600,000 Gallons of Animal Waste
Despite its plan to cease operations, Big Island Dairy continues to contaminate coastal waters with toxic waste.
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15-Year-Old Vegan Demands World Leaders Stop Ignoring Climate Change
Greta Thunberg told officials from 200 nations that climate change is “the biggest crisis humanity has ever faced,” and they need to address it before it’s too late.
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Denmark’s “City of Smiles” to Offer Vegan Food at Public Institutions
Public facilities in Aarhus, Denmark may soon be required to offer vegan meal options to help meet the country’s climate change goals.
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New Campaign Pressures UN to Add Animal Agriculture to Climate Change Agenda
ProVeg releases a poignant video to push climate change talks in the plant-based direction.
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Vegan Brand Turns Old Shoes into Playgrounds
Canadian vegan company Native Shoes is collecting 10,000 pairs of shoes to build eco-friendly spaces for children in Vancouver.
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“Star Trek” Foundation Awards Startup $250K for Converting 1.6 Million to Vegan Diet
Meatless campaign Green Monday receives the Roddenberry Prize—funded by the estate of Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry—for raising awareness about the environmental benefits of eschewing animal products.
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Hawaiian Residents Successfully Shut Down 2,000-Acre Dairy Farm
The 1,800-cow dairy farm is closing after discharging millions of gallons of urine and feces into local waterways in Ookala for years.
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Vegan Brand Oatly Receives $380,000 Government Grant to Repurpose Oat Waste
The Swedish brand, which currently sells its oat milk-production byproducts to local farmers for animal feed, is exploring sustainable and ethical solutions that do not support animal agriculture.
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Leonardo DiCaprio Launches Vegan Clothing Line to Save Primates
Proceeds of the “Don’t Let Them Disappear” apparel line will help support teams working to save primate species and their habitats.
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New Finnish Project to Turn Animal Feed into Meat and Dairy Alternatives
Food technology project Prominent is discovering new plant-based proteins that will replace dairy and meat ingredients in prepared foods with the mission of drastically reducing food waste and environmental degradation.
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Bill Gates: If Cows Were a Country, They Would Rank 3rd in Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The Microsoft founder continues to bring awareness to the environmentally destructive effects of animal agriculture.
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Commercial Fishing Banned in the Arctic For 16 Years
An international agreement between nine countries and the European Union pledges to ban commercial fishing in a vast expanse of the Arctic Ocean to protect its fragile ecosystem.
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