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Campaigning for plant-based food as the norm. Reducing meat & dairy benefits climate, biodiversity and human health, and massively reduces animal suffering.
90% of UK pigs die in terror & agony from gassing. Does that put you off your bacon, sausages, pork & ham? Yes, it should. Don't buy it. action.projectslingshot.com/petition-ban... #DontBuyIt #ProjectSlingshot
Sign the petition: Ban Gas Chambers for Pigs
We, the undersigned, demand that the Secretary of State for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) immediately ban the use of CO₂ gas chambers to kill pigs in UK slaughterhouse...
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At last! The government consultation on 'trail' hunting is open. Everyone who's sick of wildlife crime masquerading as tradition, please respond! You can save & continue if you need to. consult.defra.gov.uk/defra/trail-... @leagueacs.bsky.social #TrailHuntLies
Consultation on Proposals to Prohibit Trail Hunting in England and Wales - Defra - Citizen Space
This site contains consultations that are run by Defra.
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The true cost of cheap chickens, eloquently explained by #ChrisPackham. Don't want to contribute to environmental destruction & animal cruelty? Don't buy #Frankenchicken & don't eat animals. www.youtube.com/watch?v=whsQ... @thehumaneleagueus.bsky.social #EatingAnimalsisWeird #govegan #HumaneLeague
The Thing About The Chicken
YouTube video by The Humane League UK
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This government must keep its manifesto promise to ban hunting with hounds! Foxes are being hunted and killed throughout the season in so-called 'trail' hunting. Please sign and share if you want better protection for our precious wildlife: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/th...
The time for change is now: end fox hunting
Hunting was supposed to be banned over 20 years ago, but the hunts have carried on chasing and killing wild animals with dogs like the law never changed. This government was elected on a promise to fi...
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Top garden designer Cleve West is a great advocate for animals & #plantbased eating. He's currently featured in the #RHS magazine, The Garden. Find out more about his focus on compassion & sustainability here at @writersreview.bsky.social. reviewsbywriters.blogspot.com/2020/06/lock...
Special feature: Q & A with garden designer Cleve West on THE GARDEN OF VEGAN
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Can you sign and share this petition, supporting an effective ban on hunting wild animals with hounds? You can leave a comment, too. Let's see an end to this rural vandalism. c.org/tvx4PHYDPb #bloodsport #cruelsport #wildlifecrime #TrailHuntLies #banhunting #wildlife #HoundsOff
We Can Make an Impact.
Support a New Hunting Act to Finally End Fox Hunting
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The consultation on the new hunting ban has been extended till tomorrow, so please complete it if you haven't already - doesn't take long. thenewhuntingban.com/open-consult...
Open Consultation — The New Hunting Ban
Contribute to The New Hunting Ban's policy recommendations by taking this survey.
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The Vegan Society then (80 years ago) and now! Reception, speeches & exhibition in the House of Commons last night to mark the occasion. #vegansociety #vegan #plantbased #crueltyfree
Please sign @animaljustice.bsky.social's petition calling on Angela Eagle MP to remove Cranswick's Tim Smith from two government advisory boards. No one profiting from #animalabuse should be advising policy! #ProjectPig #JusticeForPigs #cruelty act.animaljusticeproject.com/page/177792/...
Give Tim Smith the Boot!
Given Cranswick's systemic violations towards pigs, Tim Smith must be removed from Government advisory boards.
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Watch this from Joey Carbstrong - the everyday, routine cruelties of the #dairy industry, here on a farm that supplies Cathedral City. Go #vegan if you don't want to subsidise #animalabuse.
thykehyde.bsky.social@thykehyde.bsky.social · 12mo agoWatch this - another exposé by Joey Carbstrong of the routine cruelty meted out to cows on British dairy farms. youtu.be/H8Xd_6GueOI?...
Please support @ciwf.org.uk by signing & sharing this open letter calling for a reduction in animal agriculture - one of the most wasteful industries on the planet, as well as causing suffering to unimaginable numbers of animals. See the letter, & who's endorsed it, via the link. #factoryfarming
Compassion in World Farming UK@ciwf.org.uk · 12mo agoNEW ACTION: Sign our open letter calling on the Prime Minister to fix the biggest source of food waste ➡️ bit.ly/4hc5yDO So far, 20 public figures & experts have signed. @deborahmeaden.bsky.social @dalevince.com @peteregan46.bsky.social @lindanewbery.bsky.social @shireenkassam.bsky.social
It's #NationalVegetarianWeek. What was your reason for becoming #vegetarian, or - much better - #vegan? Mine: I could choose to support cruelty, or I could choose to avoid it. Simple as that.
Very sad news. Dr Jane Goodall was such an influential voice for animals and the natural world.
NBC News@nbcnews.com · last yr.BREAKING: Dr. Jane Goodall, an animal rights advocate, has died of natural causes at age 91, the Jane Goodall Institute says in a statement.
Mark Wakeling of Amberwood Animals talks to @lindanewbery.bsky.social about his Oxfordshire animal sanctuary, his aims and concerns, and how he arrived at this stage of his life. www.lindanewbery.co.uk/2025/09/12/a... #animalsanctuary #animals #farmanimal #veganism #compassion #Oxfordshire
Animal Advocate no.10: Mark Wakeling of Amberwood Animals
Mark Wakeling of Amberwood Animals talks about how his sanctuary was formed, his daily life there and how he sees the potential to change attitudes towards farmed animals.
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Excellent article by @georgemonbiot.bsky.social on the pointless cruelty and vacuous macho gratification of bluefin tuna fishing, 'the UK equivalent of bullfighting.' www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... @theguardian.com #cruelsport #bluefintuna #fishing #Falmouth #Cornwall
Bluefin tuna are miraculously returning to UK shores – only to be tormented for ‘sport’ | George Monbiot
A tournament in Cornwall will pit anglers against these magnificent creatures, as part of a rising trend for so-called ‘sportfishing’, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
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Hunts call it 'autumn hunting' - but it's cub-hunting, or cubbing - unchanged since the so-called ban, and exposing 'trail hunting' lies. Foxhounds are trained to kill cubs. Watch this. @chrisgpackham.bsky.social @protectthewild.bsky.social protectthewild.substack.com/p/powerful-n... #banhunting
Powerful new animation exposes fox cub hunting - narrated by Chris Packham
WATCH NOW
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New study from Oxford University confirms links between meat consumption and a range of diseases. How much more evidence is required before meat-eating ceases to be the norm? www.ox.ac.uk/news/2021-03... #health #nutrition #meatconsumption
Regular meat consumption linked with a wide range of common diseases
Regular meat consumption is associated with a range of diseases that researchers had not previously considered, according to a large, population-level study conducted by a team at the University of
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Article on affordable superfoods in @theguardian.com today - and not one of them is animal-derived! Plant-based food is better for nature, better for climate, better for human health and certainly better for animals ... www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle... #food #nutrition #plantbased #superfood
Who needs quinoa? 17 overlooked and affordable superfoods, from peas and potatoes to popcorn and even sugar
Can’t afford goji berries, spirulina or turmeric – or just don’t like the taste? Most kitchens are full of healthy but unglamorous alternatives. Nutrition experts name their favourites
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Brilliantly put by George Monbiot. Fish are not 'seafood' or 'stocks'. They are not 'our' fish. Protection of marine habitats should be the default position. #Ocean #SirDavidAttenborough #MPAs #UNOceanConference
George Monbiot@georgemonbiot.bsky.social · last yr.The plunder of our seas by industrial fishing is a monstrosity in which almost everyone unwittingly collaborates. For decades this truth has been deliberately hidden from us. Now at last the consensus is cracking. This week's column. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
I'm deep in this riveting book by @stuartgillespie.bsky.social - engaging, informative, illuminating, horrifying. How Big Food's greed exploits & destroys people & planet. Haven't got to the hopeful bit yet ... @canongate.co.uk #foodsystems #climateemergency #obesity #ultraprocessedfood
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Fiona Mawson@fionamawson.bsky.social · 2y agoAnother seafood giant just got the green light to experiment on baby octopuses in Spain—to crack the code on industrial octopus farming. We fought and stalled the last octopus farm attempt-and we can stop this one too. Sign and share the petition now: action.eko.org/a/shut-down-...
On the day the Climate Change Committee confirms that meat consumption needs to drop significantly, it's good to see several #plantbased items on #ComptonVerney's menu today. Please add a #vegan hot sandwich though! #meatreduction #CCC #CCCreport
Great! Such a simple, effective change. Let's see this everywhere! www.cam.ac.uk/news/removin...
Removing beef and lamb from menu dramatically reduces food-related carbon emissions at Cambridge University
A Sustainable Food Policy at the University of Cambridge, which includes removing beef and lamb from the menu and promoting plant-based food options, has had a
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Today's Guardian 'If we had approached the 2nd World War in the same way we are approaching the Climate Crisis' - brilliant. Thank you Jon Davis! @theguardian.com #cartoonist #climatecrisis
A piece of good news - greyhound racing to be banned in Wales! England next, please ... put an end to this industry with its routine cruelties. Well done and thanks to everyone who campaigned for this. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... #greyhoundracing #greyhounds #cruelty #animalabuse
Greyhound racing to be banned in Wales
Labour ministers say the sport - which has one track in Wales - will be banned as soon as possible.
bbc.co.uk
Great work by the League Against Cruel Sports. @uklabourparty.bsky.social it's time for a full and effective ban on this bloodthirsty 'sport' - wildlife needs protection, not persecution under the guise of tradition.
League Against Cruel Sports@leagueacs.bsky.social · 2y agoToday we delivered a 104,142-signature petition to 10 Downing Street, demanding stronger fox hunting laws and an end to the loopholes that allow illegal hunting to continue. Read more: http://leagueacs.co.uk/IqraQ #TimeForChange
Interesting article on shifting the default: what if meat wasn't always the 'normal' choice? How food is described and presented is so influential ... www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7447345 #plantbased #plantbasedbydefault
We're being nudged to eat meat. What if the tables were turned?
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Please sign & share - government must take effective action on well-documented, routine abuse of animals on intensive farms. animalequality.org.uk/campaign/hol... #factoryfarms #cruelty #thepriceofmeat #intensivefarming #animalabuse
End Illegal Animal Cruelty on UK Factory Farms | Animal Equality UK
Groundbreaking report presents body of evidence of legal violations across UK farms and slaughterhouses, revealing animal welfare scandal
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