More people are moving toward a plant-based diet, owing in part to evidence about human health and environmental sustainability, and in part to the emerging scientific consensus on the breadth and depth of animal consciousness and sentience. read more
Veganism is a philosphy based on the idea that humans should try to reduce the amount of suffering that occurs in the world. It does not help the environment, and while it may help individual animals, it does not aid the survival of species or ecosystems. read more
: 13.7: Cosmos And Culture More people are moving toward a plant-based diet, for a variety of reasons. Anthropologist Barbara J. King asks three animal activists what this might mean for animals — and the world. read more