photos courtesy of Jo-Anne McArthur with We Animals at Farm Sanctuary see also The New Sentience book and our One Health webpage Human Impact We are currently living through a geological era that scientists have termed the Anthropocene, an age in which human activity is recognized as the most dominant and destructive influence on Earth’s […]
Fish production falls into two main categories: aquaculture, also known as fish farming, and wild capture, which depends on large-scale, indiscriminate techniques such as bottom trawling and longlining. Both categories of fishing inflict tremendous suffering on animals, and monumental destruction on marine ecosystems. But so do production of meat, dairy, and eggs. Here’s the deep […]
We are living in an increasingly water stressed and water scarce world, with dire implications for ecosystems, economies, and communities worldwide. Scientists have recently warned of an alarming and unprecedented escalation in global drought and aridity over the past few decades. A 2022 UN report found that since 1970, weather, climate and water hazards accounted […]
In recent decades, leading environmental organizations and policy makers have been conspicuously silent on the environmental impacts of our food choices. In particular, many activists have critiqued the absence of dialogue around the disproportionately destructive impacts of animal agriculture. But that appears to be changing.
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