It’s always a milestone to hear about the probably most meat-based state in the U.S., Texas, that it offers more and more options for vegans. So, after Juice Girl’s Gretchen Todd had announced to open another vegan shop in Houston offering herbal lattes and prepared vegan meals Houston’s citizens must have cheered up.
Well, this was definitely great news to hear that after four years of development the lead singer of paramore, Harley Williams, announced the launch of her vegan hair dye line. She assures that the entire line is completely vegan and cruelty-free. Moreover, she is not only excited about her new vegan hair dye line wearing it herself but also cannot wait to “paint everyone’s hair in the whole world” as she puts it.
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.
Animal testing is a horrible thing. However, after the U.S. has passed its new chemical safety law lately condemning animal testing animal activists must have cheered up. In fact, this law was more than overdue to be updated since it had not been updated for more than 20 years. The law can be considered a milestone…
What this woman did was just a wonderful act of humanity. After she had noticed a truck filled with about 160 pigs on their way to the slaughterhouse while the pigs seemed to be parched she couldn’t bear it any more and acted spontaneously by giving water to the pigs through the narrow openings of a metal trailer.
It’s always a pleasure to read about openings of new vegan restaurants. In fact, meanwhile there are place such as New York City or Berlin where vegans can take great delight in a wide range of possibilities when it comes to go out and have a vegan dinner. However, the continuous rise of vegan restaurants gains momentum when one of the biggest city in the world introduces its first ever all-vegan restaurant.
Very probably, anyone who cares about animals considers bullfighting a really cruel and weird kind of entertainment. However, the issue became explosive again after a bullfighter had died during a bullfight about two months ago at the young age of 29 in Spain. It must have been a horrible scene since the bullfight had been broadcast live on television.
The world is really a weird place. There seems to be an inconsistency in the mindset of people that is nothing short but stunning. On the one hand, smoking is labelled as wreaking havoc on one’s health while eating meat is promoted as excellent iron source although the World Health Organisation ranks processed meat and smoking in the same cancer-causing category.
The people’s awareness of the horrible suffering of animals is increasing rapidly. There is no humane killing or cruelty-free treatment if animals are raised for the only purpose to slaughter them in the end. One of the most popular TV hosts, Oprah Winfrey, even admits that we are living in times where people start to question the way they had always been living.
The health benefits of a vegan lifestyle are becoming more and more obvious. In fact, nobody can seriously argue this anymore. However, this fact gains momentum if independent and highly respected researchers also arrive at this conclusion. As a matter of fact, that’s exactly the case since a study led by researchers of Harvard Medical School
