by Sandra Kyle | Jan 5, 2021 | Veganism
A New Zealand-based journalist, Claire Insley, has predicted the end of meat and dairy by 2030 in the US mainly because of the wide availability of ‘more efficient’ alternative protein technology. Insley, who is Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand...
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 | Dec 24, 2020 | Animal cruelty, Animal Rights, Slaughterhouse, Veganism
As I stand at my two local slaughterhouses here in Whanganui New Zealand I witness the ‘Xmas Rush’, as many more trucks arrive with animals to be slaughtered. It is heartbreaking to see the gentle animals peering out of the narrow openings of their...
by Sandra Kyle | Oct 27, 2020 | Slaughterhouse, Veganism
It has been called the greatest animal rights speech ever: Philip’s Wollen’s 10-minute blazing contribution to the debate ‘Should Animals Be Off The Menu?’ held at the St James Ethics Centre, Wheeler Centre in Australia on May 16, 2012. ...
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...
