USDA sued for increasing slaughterhouse kill speeds to 175 chickens per minute
A coalition of animal welfare groups has filed a lawsuit against the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) for increasing the killing ‘speed limit’ in chickens slaughterhouses to 175 animals per minute. Activists argue the extremely high speeds will worsen conditions for animals and workers while posing a risk to public health. The Humane Society …
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The best US and UK vegan Halloween snacks
It is October. The ancient Gaelic harvest festival of Samhain, that which the Church adopted as their own All Hallows’ Eve, draws ever closer. You’ve carved the pumpkin, prepared the sacrificial altar, and chosen a costume which makes you look fearsome yet accentuates your handsome thighs. But what will you, and all your vegan friends …
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