Is It Possible to REALLY Be Vegan?
Of course it's true that there is no way to completely eliminate the harm that one does just by being alive on this planet. It is an unfortunate fact that our society operates in such a way as to make...
View ArticleLocal, Free-range, Organic Eggs: What’s the Story?
We recently received an e-mail from a reader asking for more information about laying hens, as explored in our article A Hen’s Relationship With Her Eggs. We turned to our friends at Peaceful Prairie...
View ArticleWhat’s Wrong with Wool?
Wool often tends to be overlooked by animal advocates because its cultivation does not necessitate the death of the animal. However, the cultivation of wool is far from the pastoral idyll one might...
View ArticleWhat’s Wrong with Backyard Eggs?
As we look more closely at the reality of the backyard chicken trend, it becomes increasingly clear that it is the same commodification of animals, packaged in niche marketing to appeal to the modern...
View ArticleWhat’s Wrong with Leather?
Unlike some animal ingredients, leather can usually be spotted quickly, but since it’s also so ubiquitous it can just as easily be overlooked. You’ll find leather in clothing and personal accessory...
View ArticleVegan: Easier Than You Think
Living as a vegan, especially for those of us in the developed world, is much, much easier than it is commonly perceived to be. During the past several years, the call to reduce our consumption of...
View ArticleYes, it’s Easy to get Enough Vegan Protein – here’s how.
Is vegan protein hard to find? The new wave of plant-based athletes suggests that quite the opposite is true. But what about for the rest of us? Is it easy to ensure adequate protein intake on a 100%...
View ArticleWhat About Vegans Killing Plants… Do Plants Feel Pain?
Regardless of whether the inquiry is tongue-in-cheek or serious, many vegans find themselves, at one time or another, being asked to discuss the question of whether plants feel pain. Most people find...
View ArticleDon’t Vegans Miss Animal-Based Foods They Used to Love?
There’s nothing to miss when you go vegan; not anymore, at least. That’s because the plant-based alternatives market has soared in recent years with growing demand, and it seems to be the tip of a...
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