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It’s Summer Break.

“I propose to fight it out on this line if it takes all summer.” —Ulysses S. Grant   Summer break is almost over.  We’re fully committed to stuffing ourselves with peaches and nectarines in record breaking amounts and hopefully you are too.  We will have plenty to say about it very very soon.  Wink. Learn [...]

Notable News 4.29.11

So Far in Veganism, 2011 1/4 of Meat is Filled With Multi-Drug Resistant Staph!  Yum! Vegans Have Fewer Cataracts Plants Improve Mood Vegans Taking Over: Animal Planet!

Notable News 3.11.11

Drug-Resistant Bacteria: To Humans From Farms via Food Healthy Hidden Veggies We Don’t Need Industrial Agriculture to Feed the World, U.N. Report Says Innovative Dining Group Serves Up Critically Endangered Bluefin Tuna Vegan Wins on Cupcake Wars

Notable News 3.4.11

Vegan on the Silver Screen Will the EPA Protect Consumers from Excess Fluoride? Will Gov. Paul LePage Let Maine Residents Be Poisoned by BPA? How to Save the Bluefin Vegetarianism All the Rage in MMA

Notable News 2.11.11

Vegan on Valentine’s Day – Animals in Need A Second Attempt to Ban Genetically Engineered Salmon Processed Food Fuels ADHD

Notable News 2.4.11

Oprah’s Vegan Starter Kit Conn. Coop Falls Under Snow, Killing 85,000 Hens Spinach Fuels Muscles PepsiCo’s Crunchy Company Line:  ’Doritos Are Not Bad for You’

Notable News 1.28.11

Eating Greens ‘Best Way to Look Good’, Research Shows Water Bottling Companies Break Labeling Laws More Research Links Pesticides to Honeybee Die-Off Walmart Promotes Health Taco Bell Gets Sued

Notable News 1.14.11

Four Million Animals and Counting Buried Alive in South Korea (Graphic) EPA May Ban Triclosan, a Carcinogen in Antibacterial Soaps Move Over, Cow: Almond Milk Sparks Fight in Dairy Case Two Out of Five Teens Affected by Excessive Fluoride in Water

Notable News 1.5.11

Eating Lots of Red Meat Ups Women’s Stroke Risk 7 Sustainable Food Campaigns to Watch in 2011 Clif Bars May Contain a Neurotoxin Obama Signs Food Safety Bill

Notable News 12.30.10

Bill Clinton: Veganism’s Unlikely Best Friend The Veg Kid Trend US Government Sues BP Iowa’s Governor-Elect Wants to Deregulate Factory Farms Euthanasia Finally Required for Downer Cattle Death by Hand Soap: Triclosan Poisons You, Me, and the Planet

Notable News 12.12.10

New Vitamin D and Calcium RDAs: What They Mean for Vegans McDonald’s Uses Risky Eggs in its McMuffins Marion Nestle: “The Movement is Making Headway” Loophole Lets European Fishermen Cut Off Sharks’ Fins EPA Turns a Blind Eye as Pesticide Poisons Honey Bees As Companies Ditch Cancer-Causing Dyes, Kellogg Clings to Artificial Colors Pilot Roll-Out [...]

Notable News 12.2.10

Exporting Factory Farms Non-Browning, Genetically Modified Apples: Coming to a Store Near You? Cheddar Recall A Death Sentence for Atlantic Bluefin Tuna? This is a Factory Farm Map of the United States… Do Food Dyes Harm Kids?  The FDA Finally Wants to Know The Daily Show on the Food Safety Bill

Notable News 11.18.10

New York Times Vegetarian Thanksgiving Protein–A Primer for Vegetarians Vegan Food Comes Out On Top Kraft Switches a Million Eggs to Cage-Free Engine 2 Diet At Whole Foods Cancer Could Lurk in Your Popcorn Bag

Notable News 10.29.10

Why It’s Better if We Can’t Afford Meat Study Says Eat Less Beef One-Quarter of the Foods Kids Eat Contain Pesticides When Politics and Factory Farms Collide, Manure Happens

Notable News 9.19.10

Where do you get your protein? Study Shows That Pesticides Make Women Sick High Fructose Corn Syrup to Get Rebranded as “Corn Sugar” Ellen DeGeneres on Lady Gaga’s Meat Outfit