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Why Those 4 People Became Vegan Eventually

September 15, 2016 No Comments

People become vegans for a wide variety of reasons and sometimes it takes them quite a while to change their diet habits. Some of them became vegan overnight. However, there are many others who became vegetarians before they took the final decision and removed any animal products from their daily meals.

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These Facts Will Tear Down Your Wall Of Denial

September 7, 2016 2 Comments

Although the benefits associated with a vegan lifestyle are actually obvious ranging from ethical reasons, environmental impact and health issues, these reasons nevertheless seem sometimes to need “a special event” that make them all count: A personal experience that makes them suddenly relevant and grave.

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Did You Know That This City Is The Vegan Capital Of Europe?

August 24, 2016 11 Comments

There is no doubt that veganism is on the rise. In the United Kingdom vegans rose by 350% since 2006 totaling more than 500.000 vegans by now. Even in the United States meat consumption has dropped considerably by 15% in the last 12 months. Of course, it’s still because of those three reasons that make people go vegan: love of animals, health and the environment.

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These 4 People Will Make You Change Your Mind About Veganism

July 29, 2016 8 Comments

Vegan Everyday Stories is a feature-length documentary that explores the lives of four remarkably different people who share a common thread – they’re all vegan. The movie traces the personal journeys of an ultramarathon runner who has overcome addiction to compete in one hundred mile races, a cattle rancher’s wife who creates the first cattle ranch turned farmed animal sanctuary in Texas, a food truck owner cooking up knee-buckling plant-based foods, and an 8-year-old girl who convinces her family of six to go vegan.

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Why Veganism Could End The Worldwide Famine

July 28, 2016 4 Comments

By 2050, it is assumend the world population is going to rise up to almost 9 billion people. This is a dramatic surge coming along with one of the most dramatic issue in the world which is famine. Far too many people still suffer from horrible hunger. A study that has been published in Nature Communications which was led top-notch researchers at the Institute for Social Ecology in Vienna

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The Number Of Vegans Has Multiplied By Over 360 Percent In This Country

June 24, 2016 23 Comments

Watching countries like this one carefully is very encouraging since it shows that veganism is on the rise. A survey that had been conducted with more than 10,000 people a few weeks ago showed that 1 percent of the citizens of this country who are 15 years old and beyond are vegans. This sums up to 542,000 people.

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How 5 Vegan Women Changed The Image Of Veganism In Hong Kong

June 22, 2016 1 Comment

The world is a bizarre place. On the one hand, there are countries in the world such as the Third World where eating meat is still often considered a token of wealth and abundance because eating meat is luxury and only affordable by few people. On the other hand, however, there are other countries, which rightly condemn meat eating as a sign of barbarism and cruelty.

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Should You Tell People You Are Vegan?

June 3, 2016 37 Comments

Very interestingly, quite a lot of people keep their vegan lifestyle somehow a secret. It seems that they want to avoid any discussion to justify their decision why they use to live as vegans. Although they are, in fact, the ones who endeavor honestly to live a life that respects and cherishes animals by choosing a vegan diet they somehow feel to be more the victim than the victor because of peer pressure.

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Is Being Vegan Really A Luxury First-World Phenomenon?

May 25, 2016 50 Comments

It’s no secret that vegans are still often considered some kind of “aliens” although their intentions are more than noble. In most cases, they took the decision to become vegan because of ethical reasons and because of their compassion for suffering animals. However, the following article looks at veganism in a different light by floating that being vegan is actually a luxury first-world phenomenon because third-world countries could never afford to decide which food they would like to eat.

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