Vol. 2026Plant-based living for people, animals, and the planet.Jul 31

A close-up of a chicken's intact beak, symbolizing the goal of beak trimming policy reform for improved animal welfare.

Beak Trimming Policy Reform in 2024: Essential Strategies for Animal Welfare Advocates

Beak trimming policy reform focuses on phasing out this painful procedure in poultry farming by advocating for improved husbandry, genetic selection, and enriched environments.

4 min read

A sow and piglets free from gestation crates in an open, humane environment.

Factory Farming

The Ethical Traveller's Guide to Gestation Crate-Free School & Hospital Procurement in 2024

A calf's face through narrow bars, illustrating the confinement of veal crates in industrial agriculture.

Factory Farming

Veal Crates: Examining Consumer Label Reality in US Regulation, 2024

Editorial

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Animal Rights

The Case Against Wildlife 'Petting' Tourism: Sacred Traditions or Exploitation? 2024

5 min read

Nutrition & Health

Uncovering Dairy Marketing 'Legal Loopholes' in Europe: A 2024 Investigation

4 min read

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A volunteer engaged in Trap-Neuter-Return for community cats against an Andean mountain backdrop, showcasing dedication.

Animal Rights

Community Cats in the Andes: Scaling TNR in Mountainous Terrain, 2024

Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) programs for community cats in the Andean context present unique logistical and cultural challenges, requiring tailored, community-led strategies.

4 min read

A symbolic image representing bullfighting bans and the shift towards animal welfare in Europe.

Animal Rights

Unmasking Bullfighting's Cruelty: Bans and Animal Welfare Across Europe in 2024

Across Europe, bullfighting bans reflect evolving ethical standards concerning animal cruelty, public safety, and cultural heritage debates.

4 min read

Diverse range of sustainable menstrual products including a menstrual cup and reusable pads, on a light background.

Sustainable Living

A Brief History of Sustainable Menstrual Products: 2024 Milestones

The evolution of sustainable menstrual products reveals a journey from improvisational methods to sophisticated, eco-conscious alternatives, reshaping menstrual care.

4 min read

Climate

Climate Justice vs. Climate Equality: What's the Real Difference?

While both concepts pursue fairness in the climate crisis, understanding what climate justice truly is reveals a deeper focus on addressing historical wrongs and systemic inequities.

5 min read

Animal Rights

7 Core Arguments for Animal Rights Grounded in Science and Philosophy

Beyond simple welfare, the compelling arguments for animal rights challenge our deepest assumptions about consciousness, justice, and humanity's relationship with other species on this planet.

5 min read

A balanced, high-protein vegan meal on a plate, demonstrating how much protein vegans need to consume daily for optimal health and wellness.

Nutrition & Health

How Much Protein Do Vegans Really Need?

A scientific look at vegan protein requirements, dispelling common myths and providing evidence-based guidelines for calculating your personal plant-based protein intake.

5 min read

Plant-Based

Cheap Vegan Grocery List: Whole Foods vs. Processed Alternatives in 2024

We break down the costs, nutrition, and convenience of a cheap vegan grocery list built on whole foods versus one relying on processed meat and dairy alternatives.

4 min read

A skilled artisan repairs a broken ceramic bowl using the kintsugi method, illustrating one of the key circular economy examples that adds value through repair.

Sustainable Living

What Are Circular Economy Examples? From Food Waste to Repairable Phones

Beyond recycling, real-world circular economy examples in fashion, food, and electronics show how we can redesign systems to eliminate waste and regenerate nature.

5 min read

A clothing tag detailing the ethical production journey of a garment from one of the featured sustainable fashion brands.

Eco Lifestyle

11 Sustainable Fashion Brands Prioritizing Transparency in 2024

These pioneering sustainable fashion brands go beyond green marketing, using radical transparency about their supply chains to prove their commitment to ethical and eco-conscious production.

5 min read

A farmer's hands holding rich, dark soil from a regenerative agriculture farm, demonstrating the living complexity and health of the land.

Sustainable Living

How to Support Regenerative Agriculture: A Practical Guide for Consumers

Discover how your choices at the checkout and beyond can directly fund a farming system that rebuilds soil, sequesters carbon, and restores biodiversity.

4 min read

Hands using precision tools to repair the inside of an open laptop, illustrating the concept of the right to repair electronics and reduce e-waste.

Eco Lifestyle

Your Right to Repair Is the Climate Action You Haven't Considered

The global movement to fix our own electronics is a powerful, overlooked front in the fight against e-waste, corporate control, and the ideology of endless consumption.

8 min read

An aerial view of a sprawling green agricultural field, showing the industrial scale of modern farming and fertiliser application at sunrise.

Climate

Feeding the World, Warming the Planet: The Nitrogen Fertiliser Dilemma

Synthetic nitrogen fertiliser underpins the global food supply, but its production and use release a powerful greenhouse gas, forcing an urgent search for less destructive ways to feed humanity.

7 min read