Activism
Animals Being Eaten to Extinction
Thursday, April 29th, 2010I found an article on Huffington Post with a slideshow showing seven animals that are going extinct because people can’t control their appetite for their flesh. Ready for the list? In no particular order:
Chinese Giant Salamander
Pangolin
Monkeys and Apes
Elephants
Frogs
Bluefin Tuna
Turtles
You’d think that with this knowledge, people would be working to make sure these animals don’t go [...]
My thoughts on Earth Balance and other “vegan” butters
Wednesday, April 21st, 2010I came across a post from Veganbaking.net, a fantastic site and resource on vegan baking (duh), on a new butter alternative called Vegan By Nature. Like many other vegan butters, such as the super popular Earth Balance, this product contains palm (in this case “palm fruit glycerin” instead of oil). Unlike the other brands, however, [...]