A Timeline of Scientific Studies & Cultural Milestones

A partial but by no means conclusive history of some of the most significant milestones regarding public awareness of the environmental impacts of animal production and consumption.
Assessing the Environmental Impacts of Consumption and Production

Assessing the Environmental Impacts of Consumption & Production
OCEAN POLLUTION: 11 FACTS YOU NEED TO KNOW

So how does trash get into the ocean? It’s dumped, pumped, spilled, leaked and even washed out with our laundry. Each year, we expose the world’s waterways to an increasing variety of pollutants — plastic debris, chemical runoff, crude oil and more.
The Most Dangerous Single Source of Ocean Plastic No One Wants to Talk About

Did you give up eating fish for ‘Plastic Free July’? Chances are you probably didn’t, because no one told you the truth about where most of the plastic in our oceans comes from, and how our meal choices have contributed to it.
Definition of Veganism

How Veganism is defined by the Veganism Society!
Food System Impacts on Biodiversity Loss

This paper explores the role of the global food system as the principal driver of accelerating biodiversity loss. It explains how food production is degrading or destroying natural habitats and contributing to species extinction. The paper outlines the challenges and trade-offs involved in redesigning food systems to restore biodiversity and/or prevent further biodiversity loss, and presents recommendations for action.
Why Veganism Must Be The Baseline

Understanding the reason for being Vegan.
ANIMAL RIGHTS: THE ABOLUTIONIST APPROACH

If we are ever going to see a paradigm shift, we have to be clear about how we want the present paradigm to shift.
25 IDEAS TO INSPIRE YOUR ANIMAL RIGHTS ACTIVISM

From the child who asks her parents where meat comes from, launching her family on a vegan journey, to the attorney arguing cases to improve the lives of billions of factory farmed animals, animal rights activism takes many forms. Each person who lives a vegan lifestyle or marches for animal rights is one more voice speaking up for animals. And, lucky for us, there are infinite opportunities for compassionate action every day.
How to Be an Activist

Anyone can become an effective advocate for animals – all you need is passion and commitment. But these simple tips can help you maximise your impact and make sure your message is loud and clear.