Vegetarianism helps you live past 100

 

 
Photo by Ethan Prater
  
Scientists have cracked the code of how to live past 100. It includes; Vegetarianism, Religion, Good Genes, etc. Read more here.
 

Olivia Wilde and Bob Harper are Sexiest Celebrity Vegetarians

 

 
The results are in—and NBC’s The Biggest Loser trainer Bob Harper and actor Olivia Wilde have been crowned the Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrities of 2010, according to a Peta poll.
 

 
 
Olivia Wilde tweeted this shortly after winning: 
 
WOW! thank you @peta, and everyone who voted! This inspires me, and makes me really proud to be a part of [...]

Alicia Silverstone talks veganism with Oprah

 

 
Tomorrow’s Oprah show looks extremely interesting. Best selling food expert Michael Pollan will be on the show and Alicia Silverstone reveals why her weight worries are over. It’s Food 101!
 
Tune in Wednesday January 27th. Check your local listings for time.
 
Go to Oprah.com for more information.
 

Jonathan Safran Foer and Ellen talk about veganism

 
Author Jonathan Safran Foer visited the Ellen Show on November 4, 2009. The topic of conversation? Veganism. Watch and enjoy.
 

 

Is meat safe?

Larry King and panel talk about loved ones consuming and being injured by contaminated meat products.
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Alexandra Paul a vegetarian for over 30 years

 

 
Alexandra Paul ,46, has been a vegetarian for over 30 years. She was recently interviewed by Vegetarian Times magazine where she had this to say.
 
What motivated you to become a vegetarian?
 
It’s the best way each of us can save animals and save the environment. Now, over 30 years later, I also see a [...]

Steve O goes vegan

 

 
Steve O has gone vegan! This is what he had to say on his own website here.
 
When I first became involved with PETA, it was on an “issue-by-issue” basis- they interviewed me in my old apartment about animal abuse in the circus as I sat on a leather sofa. At that time I [...]

The Locavore Myth

I just read a great article titled The Locavore Myth. You can find the link at the bottom.
 
Buying local isn’t as great as you think it is. Until our food system becomes more transparent, there is one thing you can do to shrink the carbon footprint of your dinner: Take the meat off [...]

Getting Real About the High Price of Cheap Food

 
Somewhere in Iowa, a pig is being raised in a confined pen, packed in so tightly with other swine that their curly tails have been chopped off so they won’t bite one another. To prevent him from getting sick in such close quarters, he is dosed with antibiotics. The waste produced by the pig [...]

Male chicks ground up alive

 
Chicks ground up alive, caught on video
 
An undercover video, filmed and publicized by the Chicago-based animal rights group Mercy for Animals shines the spotlight on an industry practice that is beyond horrific.
 
The video, which is not for the faint of heart, shows hundreds of unwanted male chicks being ground up ALIVE at an Iowa hatchery [...]