Zimbabwe Has Sold 97 Baby Elephants To China And Dubai For $2.7m
Zimbabwe has sold and exported 97 baby elephants to China and Dubai for $2.7m. The Environment, Tourism and Hospitality Industry Minister Priscah Mupfumira announced the sale, explaining the money will be used for conservation efforts. Young elephants fetched from $13,500 to $41,500 in sales which date back to 2012. Selling animals and animals parts for …
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Piers Morgan says ‘Hypocrite’ vegans are responsible for ‘slaughtering insects’ in debate with PETA director
Piers Morgan has been slammed for ‘bullying’ a vegan guest on his show after launching into a typically aggressive anti-vegan rant. The Good Morning Britain presenter hosted a section titled ‘Veganism: Healthy Or Health Fad’ which featured PETA’s UK Director Elisa Allen. Morgan accused Allen and vegans as a whole of ‘hypocrisy’ for choosing a …
Quiz: Which of these Game of Thrones stars are vegan?
Two continents. Seven Kingdoms. About a billion characters. It’s like they say – a Lannister always saves his pets. Can you guess which of the cast of Game of Thrones are loud and proud about their cruelty-free lifestyles?
Jay-Z and Will.i.am help vegan burger company Impossible Foods raise $300m in its latest round of funding
Plant-based burger company Impossible Foods has raised an extra $300m in its latest round of funding thanks in part to a star-studded list of investors – taking the startup’s total raised to $750m. Rumours are circulating that the company may follow the suit of rival vegan burger business Beyond Meat after the company’s value doubled …
Tributes pour in to Hollywood star and ‘animal rights champion’ doris day, who has died aged 97
One of the worlds biggest stars, singer and Hollywood superstar Doris Day is being heralded for her animal rights activism which was way ahead of her time, after the singer died aged 97 yesterday (May 13). Day is best known for a relentless career which saw her release 650 songs and 40 films, but she …
Half of UK vegans report being discriminated against by their employer
Close to half of vegans in the UK have reported being discriminated against by their employer, a survey has revealed. The research reveals a worrying level of anti-vegan prejudice in the workplace, as one third also reported being harassed or treated unfairly for being vegan. According to the survey, prudiced attitudes towards vegans are ‘endemic’ …
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US secretary of state Mike Pompeo says global warming could Be beneficial as melting sea ice opens ‘new opportunities for trade’
For most people, global warming is straight-up bad news. There’s no silver lining, no bright side, no positive spin. Our planet’s temperature is warming at a catastrophic speed, sea levels are rising, sea ice is melting and the world is basically going to s***. But the ever positive US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, has …
20 of the best vegan cruelty free foundations
Ready to embrace a vegan lifestyle in your makeup bag? It’s never been easier. Yeah, that’s right, more and more cosmetic brands are introducing animal free products. Here we look at the best vegan and cruelty free foundations on the market. If you’re thinking about making the switch, we’ve made a list to ensure that …
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This is the biggest ever crowdfunding campaign for a hotel… and it’s VEGAN.
We’ve all heard about the recently opened Hilton vegan suite in London right? It’s quite incredible, and certainly a giant leap towards the future. But… hold the phone… have you heard of PlantLife? 2 vegan, environmentalist entrepreneurs have just launched their crowdfunding campaign and unveiled plans to open an entirely vegan, solar powered, luxury hotel …
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UN report reveals 1 Million animals face extinction because of humans
The most detailed assessment of the threat to nature ever undertaken has warned that one million of the world’s species faces extinction because of humans. The report released by the UN, written by 145 experts from 50 countries, warned that species extinction is ‘already tens to hundreds of times higher than it has been, on …
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Katy Perry transformed into a vegan burger at the met gala 2019
Katy Perry has hit the headlines for a mouth-watering fashion statement at the Met Gala after the singer quick-changed into a burger costume during the event – and it seems like the patty was plant-based. The superstar initially donned a sparkling chandelier costume as she walked the red carpet, but quickly swapped glamour for gluttony …
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Ricky Gervais Promotes Petition To Outlaw A New Beagle Breeding Centre For Animal Testing In The UK
Ricky Gervais has promoted a petition urging the UK Government to revoke permission for a beagle breeding centre for animal testing. The comedian took to Twitter to support the petition against a new site in Hull. His tweet has been shared thousands of times and helped the petition reach 20,000 signatures, meaning it will receive …