by Sandra Kyle | Jan 2, 2021 | Environment, farming, Veganism
Jillian Sullivan is an acclaimed New Zealand writer and essayist. Her latest book is ‘Map For The Heart’. In an article published on the first day of the new year, she states her desire for New Zealand to go plant-based. Excerpt, (referring to...
by Sandra Kyle | Dec 30, 2020 | Environment, Veganism, Viruses
Ricky Gervais, Bryan Adams and Jane Goodall and 97 other celebrities and organisations have signed an open letter urging the public to go vegan. The letter acknowledges the threats posed by environmental damage caused by animal agriculture and the pandemic...
by Sandra Kyle | Oct 19, 2020 | climate change, Environment, factory farming, Sentience, Slaughterhouse, Uncategorised, Veganism
‘Dr Joanne Kong is an amazing person. A concert pianist and a Director of Music at the University of Richmond, she is also a TED speaker and lecturer on animal rights, environmental sustainability and compassion. This insightful and powerful video, written and...
by Sandra Kyle | Oct 15, 2020 | Animal Rights, Environment, Oceans, Species extinction
The idea that other creatures should be ‘useful’ to us is shown experiments on countless animals, their exploitation for work and entertainment, and their slaughter for food. If we modify our anthropocentric approach and value our fellow creatures for their...
by Sandra Kyle | Jun 26, 2020 | Environment, Health & Nutrition, Plant based meats
Millions of people all over the world are cutting back on meat or giving it up altogether. This is because of compelling evidence that plant-based is the best diet, and that over-consumption of meat and dairy leads to disease, pollution, deforestation, biodiversity...
by Sandra Kyle | Feb 10, 2020 | Animal cruelty, Environment, Health & Nutrition, wildlife
Key Points: We need to take measures to reduce the chances of life-threatening viruses issuing from ‘wet markets’ ever happening again. The Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market, despite its name, does not sell just seafood – also available were hundreds...
