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- Flagstaff, Arizona is an excellent vegan town to try Wed, 9 Aug 23, 4:30amFlagstaff, Arizona draws outdoorsy folks and is known as one of Arizona’s more progressive and laidback towns — which bodes well for vegans. I spent a few days in Flagstaff and didn’t run out of delicious, plant-based...
- Artificial meat could make 25 times more CO2 than real beef Sat, 13 May 23, 6:21amBy Jo Nova It turns out that replicating a cow in a laboratory is not as simple as expected. A new study points at some very major and potentially very hard to solve problems with laboratory meat. We can scale up bacteria...
- The real environmental impact of 5 popular diets Fri, 10 Feb 23, 4:30amOur diets, and every step involved in sourcing our food, present a heavy burden on the planet. Packaging waste, the water and land used to grow crops and the resources required to raise cattle are all examples. But not all...
- Climate control speed bump: Vegetarian women were 33% more likely to suffer hip fractures Fri, 12 Aug 22, 3:48amGovernments pushing meat-free diets for weather control might want to follow the other science… A 20 year study of 26,000 women showed that people who ate vegetarian diets were 33% more likely to break their hips...
- Planet saving fake-meat burger fails Wed, 3 Aug 22, 4:41amSo everyone “believes in climate change”, but they apparently don’t want to buy the fake-meat that is going to save us from storms, floods and droughts...
- Vitamin B6 may reduce the cytokine storms of Covid Sat, 27 Feb 21, 5:31amMaybe getting enough Vitamin B6 will reduce deaths The main two things that kill people with Covid are blood clotting and an out-of-control inflammation known as a cytokine storm...
- New WWF report says plant-based diets could help conserve and restore nature Tue, 13 Oct 20, 4:30amOn Friday, October 9, the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) released a report detailing how the world can meet the nutritional needs of everybody without destroying our planet...
- Wow. Vitamin D deficiency may cause 40% of respiratory deaths in older people Sat, 22 Aug 20, 5:43amIt’s really quite a scandal. Missing out on the Sunshine Vitamin?
- For 80 years cholesterol experts said ‘eat less fat’. But where was the evidence? Sun, 12 Jul 20, 3:52amDepressing. A consensus based on nothing much, still lasted three generations And it’s not dead yet: Groups like the American Heart Association, UCSF Guidelines, VicHealth, etc are all still advising that people avoid...
- For 80 years cholesterol experts said ‘eat less fat’. Too bad they never had any evidence Sun, 12 Jul 20, 3:52amDepressing. A consensus based on nothing much, still lasted three generations And it’s not dead yet: Groups like the American Heart Association, UCSF Guidelines, VicHealth, etc are all still advising that people avoid...
- 5 Wellness trends that are bad for the environment Fri, 13 Mar 20, 3:30amWellness is an ongoing pursuit that involves diet, exercise, mental health and many other factors. But the activities that make us feel good might be causing harm to the planet without us even knowing. Here’s...
- IPCC announces Fatwa on meat eating Fri, 9 Aug 19, 4:19amThe Steak is coming to get you. Good news, the Intergovernmental Holy Panel has finally released the new World-Saving IPCC Diet (WSID) which will stop storms, volcanoes and the spread of jellyfish. It also solves all those...
- Climate change bad: causes “longer growing seasons” but blamed for allergies Sat, 13 Apr 19, 2:03pmIt’s a disaster: More plants, more crops, more flowers! Between 1995 and 2011, fewer freeze-free days meant 11 to 27 days added to pollen season for most of the United States, research shows. The Asthma and Allergy...
- If you won't go vegan for yourself, will you do it for Beyonc? Thu, 7 Feb 19, 5:30amIf going vegan to help better the environment does not appeal you, why not try it out for Queen B herself? Beyoncé just announced a new vegan initiative on Instagram, and probably did more for the cause in a single post...
- These are the world's top vegan cities Wed, 23 Jan 19, 2:30amIf traveling is a top priority for you in 2019 and you follow a vegan diet, there are some cities that are more vegan-friendly than others. Vegan website Happy Cow has compiled a list of the 10 most vegan-friendly cities...