non-violence

Scientists: Red Meat Triggers Cancer-Causing Immune Reaction

From Pramoda Chitrabhanu... From: Mercy for Animals - Link by Ari Solomon - Jan 2, 2015 For years, doctors have warned about the correlation between red meat and disease. Now scientists at the University of California claim they may have discovered the reason red meat consumption can lead to cancer.   It appears that pork, beef, and lamb contain a sugar that is naturally produced by carnivores but not humans. When humans ingest red meat, our bodies are unfamiliar with the [Read more...]

Look at What PETA accomplished in 2014 – it’s mission is growing!

Out of more than 30 years of fighting for animals, 2014 has been PETA’s best ever. Watch PETA take on the biggest animal abusers with eye-catching tactics and groundbreaking innovations, and find out what you can do to make 2015 even better!   It’s nearly 2015—and yet all around the world, millions of individual animals still face almost unimaginable cruelty and neglect—they all desperately need your help. Your gift will immediately support PETA’s groundbreaking investigative [Read more...]

Mercy for Animals – Perdue chicken farmer speaks out

Read the complete article at the Mercy for Animals website. Perdue Chicken Farmer Comes Clean About Animal Cruelty The video caught the attention of Nicholas Kristof of The New York Times who had this to say about it: Torture a single chicken and you risk arrest. Abuse hundreds of thousands of chickens for their entire lives? That’s agribusiness. ... ... I don’t know where to draw the lines. But when chickens have huge open bedsores on their undersides, I wonder if that isn’t less [Read more...]

Walmart Cruelty – video by Joaquin Phoenix – the hidden cost of Walmart’s pork

Update 12.07.14: from Pramoda Chitrabhanu Hi! I just signed the petition "Tell Walmart to Stop Torturing Mother Pigs. Sign Joaquin Phoenix's petition!" on Change.org. It's important. Will you sign it too? Here's the link: http://www.change.org/p/tell-walmart-to-stop-torturing-mother-pigs-sign-joaquin-phoenix-s-petition?recruiter=24112180&utm_campaign=signature_receipt&utm_medium=email&utm_source=share_petition Thanks!   Walmart Cruelty - article link - Mercy for [Read more...]