The world is facing a “planetary catastrophe,” as rising ocean temperatures and acidification are damaging entire swaths of coral habitats, which in turn could tip the balance of the entire ecosystem. While the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration reported that about 75 percent of the world’s coral reefs experienced bleaching between 2014 and 2017 due …
Indonesian market ignores coronavirus warning and continues to sell bats
- Oli Gross
- 21st February 2020
Vendors at a famous Indonesian market have gone against government warnings and continued to sell rats, bats and snakes. Officials ordered workers at the popular Tomohon Extreme Meat market on Sulawesi island to stop selling animals linked to the coronavirus outbreak. “We’re also urging people not to consume meat from animals suspected to be carriers …
Joaquin Phoenix cradles a baby calf as he rescues a mother cow and her newborn from a slaughterhouse
- Totally Vegan Buzz Team
- 21st February 2020
Joaquin Phoenix has been filmed rescuing a cow and her week-old calf from a Los Angeles slaughterhouse just hours after he delivered a rousing speech that slammed the dairy industry. It took Joaquin Phoenix just a day after his Oscar-best actor speech to show the world he practices what he preaches. An 8-minute video filmed …
Bumblebee populations down nearly 50 percent thanks to climate change
- Oli Gross
- 21st February 2020
Bumble bee populations have plummeted across the world because of climate change, scientists have warned in a major new study. A new research paper has revealed that at the start of the 21st century populations fell by a shocking 46 percent on average across the US and Canada. In Europe bees only fared slightly better …
‘Go vegan to avoid virus’
Fury as Botswana sells 60 elephant shooting permits in ‘conservation disaster’
Harrison Ford has ditched meat and dairy because it is not ‘good for the planet’
Squeaky Bean launches readymade vegan pancakes at Waitrose
Whale sharks could soon be extinct after a 63% decline in last 75 years
Scientists concerned about hepatitis E from slaughterhouse pigs reaching humans
Quarantined coronavirus patients given TURTLE MEAT for dinner despite links to virus
Cows forced to run through fire at festival in India
L.A. lawmakers ban wild animal exhibits for entertainment
Calvin Klein and 16 other brands ban fur because ‘the future of fashion is vegan’
JUST is gearing for a stupendous 2020 with improved liquid egg formula, new frozen folded version of its plant-based egg, and a bigger facility to scale up production.
Lewis Hamilton is inspired by Joaquin Phoenix’s Oscar Speech to use his voice ‘more’ to help heal the world
75% of Antarctic chinstrap penguin colonies have disappeared over the past 50 years thanks to global warming
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announces $10 billion fund to tackle climate change
Vegan Saudi prince believes plant-based meat will be cheaper than animal flesh by 2025
LIFESTYLE
Vegan culture, food, beauty & more
28 Best Vegan Cruelty Free Perfumes
- Charlotte Coates
- 13th January 2020
Perfume has the power to transport you. A favourite scent can remind you of many things – conjuring up the bliss of a relaxing holiday, the comfort of home or even a butterfly-filled first date. There are so many wonderful scents to choose from, no matter if you prefer musky notes, floral hints or fruity …
15 of the best cruelty-free vegan concealers
- Charlotte Coates
- 10th January 2020
We’ve all had those days when some well-placed concealer is a life-saver. Maybe you’ve been burning the candle at both ends, or maybe you’re having a breakout. Luckily there are loads of cruelty-free brands who’ve come to the rescue with a selection of vegan concealers, for when you need that helping hand. With the right …
QUIZZES
All the quizzes you love to binge!
QUIZ: If you score 11/12 on this quiz, you’re a verified vegan food expert
- Marlon Farrugia
- 10th January 2020
How much vegan knowledge do you have stored away? Do you have to Google your way through a shopping trip, or do you have all the bad E-numbers memorised? Find out now with this quiz.
QUIZ: What is your perfect Vegan Halloween Costume?
- Marlon Farrugia
- 13th October 2019
Spook Season approaches. There will be ghosts, goblins, ghouls, and glucose. You need a costume, and you want to it to show off your personality, which means VEGAN. But what to choose? Take our quiz to find out your perfect outfit.
QUIZ: What kind of vegetable are you?
- Marlon Farrugia
- 26th September 2019
“If you were a vegetable, what kind would you be?” A question that has tormented humanity throughout the ages – until now. Read: QUIZ: If you score 19/20 on THIS quiz, you’re a Vegan God
QUIZ: Take this personality test and we’ll reveal if you’re a Junk Food Vegan or a Health Food Vegan
QUIZ: If you score 19/20 on THIS quiz, you’re a Vegan God
QUIZ: Find out your dream vegan job
QUIZ: Choose some vegan groceries and we’ll tell you which city you should move to
QUIZ: Is this food vegan?
Quiz: Which vegan celebrity are you?
QUIZ: What kind of animal are you?
QUIZ: Most people can’t name all these fruits and vegetables – can you?
QUIZ: What kind of hummus are you?
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