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The Cause and Consequence of Plastic in the Ocean 
Fishing is responsible for a majority of the plastic polluting the ocean, causing extreme harm to marine animals, the environment, and human health.
May 05, 2023
The Unnatural Diets of Factory Farmed Cattle
Factory farmed cattle are fed grain-heavy diets, but their four-chambered stomachs were not designed for this. What happens when they don’t get the roughage they need?
Apr 21, 2023
Smithfield’s lagoons and their impact on North Carolina Residents
Factory farms use lagoons to store animal waste which is applied as fertilizer to fields, affecting nearby communities.
Apr 10, 2023
So, what is really in a hot dog?
An estimated twenty billion hot dogs are eaten in America yearly, usually without knowing what it is made of and the detrimental effect it has on the environment and health.
Mar 24, 2023
A Brief History of Plant-Based Diets
From ancient Buddhist practices to Pythagorean philosophy and Romantic-era literature, plant-based diets have been a choice made by individuals and communities for thousands of years.
Mar 07, 2023
Birth, Life, And Death of a Factory-Farmed Turkey

In the last hundred years, the scale of turkey production has been radically transformed. In 1910, there were 870,000 farms raising 3.7 million turkeys, with an average of four birds per farm.…

Nov 30, 2022
Biden’s Big Ag Policy

Picture a farm, and you’ll probably imagine Old Macdonald and his cows, chickens, and pigs froliking in the sunlight on green, open pastures.…

Nov 23, 2022
Legal Battles Over Labeling Laws
The proliferation of plant-based products has lead to attacks by the meat and dairy industries over food labeling.
Oct 06, 2022
Can’t Commit to Going Vegan or Vegetarian? Try Flexitarian
For those unable to commit to a vegan or vegetarian diet, flexitarianism is a practical middleground that encourages people to reevaluate their food consumption.
Sep 28, 2022
A Guide to Greenhouse Gases: Examples, Causes, Effects, and More
How do greenhouse gases work? What are their causes and effects? Most importantly, what can be done to lower emissions to avoid a climate crisis?
Sep 21, 2022
Starbucks’ Relationship with Factory Farming
Starbucks is the largest coffee shop chain in the world; where do they get their milk and dairy?
Sep 08, 2022
Effecting Change Through Employment: Two Examples
A career in advocacy is one of the most effective ways to make a sustained impact.
Sep 06, 2022
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