Sentences with phrase «end factory farming»

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Mat has already argued we must end dietary fundamentalism if we are to end factory farming — but we must look beyond diets all together.
If you still feel guilty, it's time to find other outlets, such as volunteering at a local wildlife rehabilitation center or campaigning to end factory farming.
You will recall that recently the National Farmers» Federation mounted an ugly political assault on Coles for supporting our campaign to end factory farming when Make it Possible bags appeared in Coles stores.
The good news is that unlike many other animal welfare problems (like live export), the solution to ending factory farming is not in the hands of government, it's in ours.

Not exact matches

By the Second World War's end, northern forestry and mining, steel mills in Hamilton and Sault Ste. Marie, Sarnia's Chemical Valley, consumer goods, farm implements and plane building in and around Toronto, and auto factories in Windsor, Oakville and Oshawa made Ontario wealthy.
One of Australia's richest women has vowed to put her fortune to good use by campaigning for an end to factory farming Down Under.
To answer that question, one needn't look any further than the dozens of damning undercover investigations into agribusiness operations released over the last several years: chickens crammed so tightly into tiny cages that they can't even spread their wings, living in the same space with the rotting corpses of their cage - mates; mother pigs unable to even turn around for months on end inside their gestation crates; factory farm workers sadistically abusing animals; and more.
They are well aware that that their customers want an end to factory farming too.
Increase lobbying power to end legal exemptions that permit cruelty to animals in factory farms.
Woolworths and Coles should be applauded for taking such important steps to end some of the worst cruelties of factory farming.
In response to increasing public exposure of factory farming, Rivalea piggery, Australia's largest piggery, announces it will end all use of sow stalls by 2017 with already 2 / 3rds of their sows now kept in group housing.
Pigs from free - range and organic farms end their lives in the same slaughterhouses as factory farmed animals.
If May is able to pursue her current policy to its end, almost everything about what you eat will change, from the farm it comes from, to the factories it's produced in, to the price at the supermarket till.
Over-fertilized fields and factory farms still lead to an excess of nutrients, which sooner or later end up in the ocean.
The technology presents a huge opportunity to reduce our carbon footprint, return massive tracts of farmland to nature, drastically cut the amount of water and energy we waste growing animals and end the cruelty of factory farming.
And, as much as vegans wouldn't want to admit it, if the human species returned to a more literal Paleo picture — actually hunting for actual wild animals when necessary (and eating them fresh), making animal foods just a part of the overall diet, and eating no refined plants (like white flour or white rice, which don't exist in nature), a couple things would happen: (1) we could put an end to the horrific treatment of animals in the factory farming industry, and (2) the environmental devastation that results from our current food production model would be substantially minimized.
A 2005 report in the journal Food and Chemical Toxicology found that the treated wood used in the troughs that feed beef cattle in factory farms contained a poisonous residue that ended up in the flesh of the cattle themselves.
Imagine a farm, firm, or factory with workers grouped by age, or employment cycles that begin and end arbitrarily.
They encounter gangsters and guns, strawberries and more strawberries, factory - farms and fishermen, eco-warriors living in trees and social activists, and even, briefly, Mr Mayevskyj (from A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian), along they way they are cheated and defeated; but those who emerge at the end do so a little wiser; as does the reader.
The average chicken in the wild will yield 100 eggs annually, a factory farm has not only been selectively bred to produce up to 250 eggs a year but is routinely shocked into «force molting» a process where the chickens are starved for weeks on end to onset another laying cycle.
We are committed to ending the dog and cat overpopulation crisis, but PETA also saves and improves the lives of animals who are suffering on factory farms and fur farms, and in laboratories, circuses, and other abusive industries.
Animal advocates helped Mercy For Animals expose cruelty, convict animal abusers, end cruel factory farming practices, and change the way major corporations treat farmed animals.
During a Westminster Hall debate this week, Britain's MPs called for an end to South Korea's cruel factory farming of dogs for human consumption.
Her name was Lola and she was a showgirl and for her, I fight until we end this industry of factory farming of dogs».
Their 5 major campaigns in the U.S. are: Factory Farming Fur Industry Stop Puppy Mills End Animal Fighting Wildlife Abuse (Formerly Hunting Campaign) She bragged about their Petland investigation, the passing of Prop.
Puppy mill dogs are similar to factory - farmed animals; the only difference is the state in which they end up on the shelves.
A fellow Green Monster describes puppy mill dogs as similar to factory farmed animals, with the only difference being the state in which they end up on the shelves — factory farm animals end up at the grocery stores, puppy mill dogs at pet stores.
Explore Cayman by Land & Sea / Land & Sea / Land & Sea Combination 3 1/2 hours Begin with a 1 - hour submarine tour of the undersea world of Grand Cayman, then see Seven Mile Beach, visit the Turtle Farm and Hell, and end with a visit to a Tortuga Rum Cake Factory outlet.
In North America and many parts of Europe, the debate on what role humans should play in ending animal suffering has taken shape in protests against slaughter houses, factory farming and animal testing.
We can all help put an end to the factory farming system by buying our food from smaller, sustainable farms.
From fracking and coal to factory farming, activists called for an end to all the little things that are adding up to climate meltdown.
When I wrote about Cinnaholic's gourmet vegan cinnamon rolls the other day, I ended up reading back over Matthew's piece on why dietary fundamentalism gets in the way of fighting factory farming.
Fertilizer Pollution / Dead Zones: Factory farming deposits high amounts of nitrogen, phosphorous, and other fertilizers, which end up in drinking water, and is also linked to decreasing grassland biodiversity.
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