…their desire to promote animal welfare or support more sustainable food systems. The evidence supporting these motivations is also almost irrefutable. On sustainability, “[Reduced meat consumption is] likely to have…
Industrial agriculture, especially animal agriculture, is at the center of humanity’s most urgent environmental challenges: deforestation, biodiversity loss, mass extinction, natural resource scarcity, greenhouse gas emissions, and widespread pollution, from…
Andrew Kimbrell is an internationally recognized public interest attorney, public speaker, and author. He is the founder and executive director of Center for Food Safety. As an attorney, Kimbrell has…
Aquatic ecosystems worldwide are facing severe challenges according to nearly every available metric. Recent reports indicate that shark and stingray populations have been halved since 1970, trends which echo earlier…
The next time you are biting into a fresh apple or crafting a delicious salad, be sure to thank pollinators. Pollinators are responsible for one out of every three bites…
If you are looking for a beautiful, resilient way to rewild some or all of your backyard, look no further than tree guilds. Also known as a permaculture garden, a…
The global food system lies at the center of some of today’s most urgent environmental challenges, including climate change, biodiversity loss, and deforestation. Yet it also offers one of our…
Water is often described as the most essential element for life on Earth, yet it is a resource we frequently take for granted, especially when it comes to the food…
I have been asked to respond to Dr. Joseph Mercola’s views on The China Study.[1] I do not wish to demean his motivations, enthusiasm, sincerity, or beliefs; however, readers unfamiliar…
