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Happy Thanksgiving? This is the Dark Side of 'Turkey Day' There's no better example of giving thanks than causing suffering to someone else, right? Think about it. We gather around with our families and close ones, talk about gratitude whilst someone is dead on the table in front of us. And not only that, but the individual who is now dead lived a life of suffering and had their throat slashed. By Ed Winters Surge Activism #vegan #plantbased #plantbasedbriefing #earthlinged #thanksgiving #turkey #turkeyday #animalcruelty ================== Original Post: https://www.surgeactivism.org/thanksgiving ================== Related Episodes: 932: Celebrate ThanksVegan This Year https://plantbasedbriefing.libsyn.com/932-celebrate-thanksvegan-this-year-by-petaorg 931: 5 Myths About Your Turkey Dinner https://plantbasedbriefing.libsyn.com/931-5-myths-about-your-turkey-dinner-by-jessica-scott-reid-at-sentientmediaorg 673: How To Stay Vegan During the Holidays With Non-Vegans https://plantbasedbriefing.libsyn.com/673-how-to-stay-vegan-during-the-holidays-with-non-vegans-by-emily-moran-barwick-at-bitesizeveganorg 672: The Modern Turkey: In Need of Thanksgiving Deliverance https://plantbasedbriefing.libsyn.com/672-the-modern-turkey-in-need-of-thanksgiving-deliverance-by-karen-davis-at-upc-onlineorg 664: 12 Wonderful Turkey Facts That Will Make Your Thanksgiving a Vegan One https://plantbasedbriefing.libsyn.com/664-12-wonderful-turkey-facts-that-will-make-your-thanksgiving-a-vegan-one-by-shriya-swaminathan-at-vegnewscom 663: For the Sake of One Meal Have a Vegan Thanksgiving and Save Turkeys' Lives https://plantbasedbriefing.libsyn.com/663-for-the-sake-of-one-meal-have-a-vegan-thanksgiving-and-save-turkeys-lives-by-anne-landry-at-changingheartsfarmorg 410: The Mother Turkey and Her Young https://plantbasedbriefing.libsyn.com/410-the-mother-turkey-and-her-young-by-karen-davis-at-upc-onlineorg 408: [Part 1] Dying Traditions: The Truth About Thanksgiving Turkey https://plantbasedbriefing.libsyn.com/408-part-1-dying-traditions-the-truth-about-thanksgiving-turkey-by-hope-bohanec-at-freefromharmorg-posted-at-all-creaturesorg 409: [Part 2] Dying Traditions: The Truth About Thanksgiving Turkey https://plantbasedbriefing.libsyn.com/409-part-2-dying-traditions-the-truth-about-thanksgiving-turkey-by-hope-bohanec-at-freefromharmorg-posted-at-all-creaturesorg 121: Turkeys https://plantbasedbriefing.libsyn.com/121-turkeys-by-united-poultry-concerns-at-upc-onlineorg ================== Surge is a non-profit, grassroots animal rights organization determined to create a world where compassion towards all non-human animals is the norm. Our philosophy is that change comes through vegan education - with media content and campaigns, as well as educational programmes and investigative work. Ed Winters (known online as Earthling Ed) is the Co-Founder and Co-Director of Surge. ================== FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@plantbasedbriefing Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2GONW0q2EDJMzqhuwuxdCF?si=2a20c247461d4ad7 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plant-based-briefing/id1562925866 Your podcast app of choice: https://pod.link/1562925866 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PlantBasedBriefing LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/plant-based-briefing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/plantbasedbriefing/
Why Don't Vegans Eat Honey? (Encore of 444) Of all the animal products that vegans don't consume, honey is the one that seems the most confusing. So, why is it that vegans don't consume honey? From Surge Activism #vegan #plantbased #veganpodcast #plantbasedpodcast #plantbasedbriefing #earthlinged #honey #honeybees #pollinators #wildbees #bees #queenbee #beekeeper ================== Original Post: https://www.surgeactivism.org/ishoneyvegan ================== Related Episodes: 342: Is Honey BEE BARF? All About Honey! [For Kids!] 13: Why Vegans Don't Consume Honey ================== Surge is a non-profit, grassroots animal rights organization determined to create a world where compassion towards all non-human animals is the norm. Our philosophy is that change comes through vegan education - with media content and campaigns, as well as educational programmes and investigative work. Ed Winters (known online as Earthling Ed) is the Co-Founder and Co-Director of Surge. ================== FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@plantbasedbriefing Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2GONW0q2EDJMzqhuwuxdCF?si=2a20c247461d4ad7 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plant-based-briefing/id1562925866 Your podcast app of choice: https://pod.link/1562925866 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PlantBasedBriefing LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/plant-based-briefing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/plantbasedbriefing/
[Part 2] Getting Cats Vegan is Possible and Imperative Listen to the second half of this article about why it's not only possible to feed domestic cats a vegan diet, but it's imperative. Written by Karthik Sekar, Ph.D. at AfterMeatBook.com #vegan #plantbased #plantbasedbriefing #microbialfermentation #plantbasedmeat #aftermeat #vegancats #veganpetfood #humanhealth ================== Original Post: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/AFPXXepkgitbvTtpH/getting-cats-vegan-is-possible-and-imperative ================== Related Episodes: 193: Cultured Meat for Pet Food: Game Changer! https://sites.libsyn.com/342677/193-cultured-meat-for-pet-food-game-changer-by-paul-benton-at-unchainedtvcom 200: [Part 1] Vegan Cats 101: Nutrients, Not Ingredients is What Really Matters https://sites.libsyn.com/342677/200-vegan-cats-101-nutrients-not-ingredients-is-what-really-matters 201: [Part 2] Vegan Cats 101: Nutrients, Not Ingredients, Is What Really Matters https://sites.libsyn.com/342677/201-part-2-vegan-cats-101-nutrients-not-ingredients-is-what-really-matters-by-vecadoca-0 211: Cultured Meat: The Future of Pet Food https://sites.libsyn.com/342677/211-cultured-meat-the-future-of-pet-food-by-shannon-falconer-at-becauseanimalscom 233: ‘Should Cats & Dogs Eat Cows & Chickens?' & ‘Farmed vs Cultured Meat: The Shocking Environmental Costs' https://sites.libsyn.com/342677/233-should-cats-dogs-eat-cows-chickens-farmed-vs-cultured-meat-the-shocking-environmental-costs-by-becauseanimalscom 318: Bravo Packing: The Dirty Business of Pet Food Slaughterhouses https://sites.libsyn.com/342677/318-bravo-packing-the-dirty-business-of-pet-food-slaughterhouses-by-erin-wing-at-animaloutlookorg 325: The Secret Horrors and Products of Rendering Dead Animals. https://sites.libsyn.com/342677/325-the-secret-horrors-and-products-of-rendering-dead-animals-from-animals-in-print-posted-at-all-creaturesorg 337: Avoid Toxins from Bioaccumulation with Vegan Cat & Dog Food https://sites.libsyn.com/342677/337-avoid-toxins-from-bioaccumulation-with-vegan-cat-dog-food-by-vecadoca 349: 5 Ways to Explain Why My Cat/Dog is Now Vegan https://sites.libsyn.com/342677/349-5-ways-to-explain-why-my-catdog-is-now-vegan-by-vecadoca 649: Feeding Our Pets To Death. What's Really in Pet Food? https://sites.libsyn.com/342677/649-feeding-our-pets-to-death-whats-really-in-pet-food-by-emily-moran-barwick-at-bitesizeveganorg ================= Karthik Sekar, Ph.D is the author of After Meat: The Case for an Amazing Meat-Free World. He is a trained scientist and engineer. He finished his B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of North Carolina, his PhD in Chemical Engineering from Northwestern University, and a postdoctoral position in Systems Biology at ETH Zurich. He currently works on the front lines of the alternative food industry in the San Francisco Bay Area. Please visit www.aftermeatbook.com to learn more. 100% of the proceeds of AFTER MEAT will be donated to charity. ==================== FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@plantbasedbriefing Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2GONW0q2EDJMzqhuwuxdCF?si=2a20c247461d4ad7 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plant-based-briefing/id1562925866 Your podcast app of choice: https://pod.link/1562925866 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PlantBasedBriefing LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/plant-based-briefing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/plantbasedbriefing/
[Part 1] Getting Cats Vegan is Possible and Imperative. The amount of meat that cats eat is significant. Transitioning domestic cats to eating vegan would do much good for the environment and animal welfare. Written by Karthik Sekar, Ph.D. at AfterMeatBook.com #vegan #plantbased #plantbasedbriefing #microbialfermentation #plantbasedmeat #aftermeat #vegancats #veganpetfood #humanhealth ================== Original Post: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/AFPXXepkgitbvTtpH/getting-cats-vegan-is-possible-and-imperative ================== Karthik Sekar, Ph.D is the author of After Meat: The Case for an Amazing Meat-Free World. He is a trained scientist and engineer. He finished his B.S. in Biomedical Engineering from the University of North Carolina, his PhD in Chemical Engineering from Northwestern University, and a postdoctoral position in Systems Biology at ETH Zurich. He currently works on the front lines of the alternative food industry in the San Francisco Bay Area. Please visit www.aftermeatbook.com to learn more. 100% of the proceeds of AFTER MEAT will be donated to charity. ==================== FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@plantbasedbriefing Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2GONW0q2EDJMzqhuwuxdCF?si=2a20c247461d4ad7 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plant-based-briefing/id1562925866 Your podcast app of choice: https://pod.link/1562925866 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PlantBasedBriefing LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/plant-based-briefing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/plantbasedbriefing/
[Part 2] How Contract Farming Makes Big Corporations Rich And Family Farmers Broke In the second half of this episode learn about how farmers suffer with unreliable, insufficient payments, cancelled contracts, and have to deal with contractually-obligated animal suffering. Listen to today's episode written by Seth Millsetin at sentientmedia.org. #vegan #plantbased #plantbasedbriefing #chicken #chickenfarming #chickenfarm #contractfarming #familyfarm ========================== Original Post: https://sentientmedia.org/contract-farming-makes-corporations-rich-and-family-farmers-broke/ ========================= Related Episodes: SEARCH: Use search feature at https://www.plantbasedbriefing.com/episodes-search ====================== Sentient Media is a nonprofit news organization that is changing the conversation around animal agriculture across the globe. They seek to create and sustain a sense of global urgency about the agriculture industry's impact on the climate crisis, extraction of natural resources and systematic exploitation of the fringes of society. They're doing this through critical commentary, investigative journalism, creating resources, strengthening the journalist and advocate community, partnering with publishers and holding the media accountable when it fails to report on the most pressing issues of our time. ========================== FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@plantbasedbriefing Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2GONW0q2EDJMzqhuwuxdCF?si=2a20c247461d4ad7 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plant-based-briefing/id1562925866 Your podcast app of choice: https://pod.link/1562925866 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PlantBasedBriefing LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/plant-based-briefing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/plantbasedbriefing/
[Part 1] How Contract Farming Makes Big Corporations Rich And Family Farmers Broke Thanks to what's known as contract farming, many of the people who run chicken farms find themselves underpaid, debt-ridden and broke, with no foreseeable exit strategy. Meanwhile, the large agribusinesses with whom they're contracted rake in the profits.Listen to today's episode written by Seth Millsetin at sentientmedia.org. #vegan #plantbased #plantbasedbriefing #chicken #chickenfarming #chickenfarm #contractfarming #familyfarm ========================== Original Post: https://sentientmedia.org/contract-farming-makes-corporations-rich-and-family-farmers-broke/ ========================= Related Episodes: SEARCH: Use search feature at https://www.plantbasedbriefing.com/episodes-search ====================== Sentient Media is a nonprofit news organization that is changing the conversation around animal agriculture across the globe. They seek to create and sustain a sense of global urgency about the agriculture industry's impact on the climate crisis, extraction of natural resources and systematic exploitation of the fringes of society. They're doing this through critical commentary, investigative journalism, creating resources, strengthening the journalist and advocate community, partnering with publishers and holding the media accountable when it fails to report on the most pressing issues of our time. ========================== FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@plantbasedbriefing Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2GONW0q2EDJMzqhuwuxdCF?si=2a20c247461d4ad7 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plant-based-briefing/id1562925866 Your podcast app of choice: https://pod.link/1562925866 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PlantBasedBriefing LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/plant-based-briefing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/plantbasedbriefing/
Beyond Meat's Rumored Bankruptcy Is The Perfect Example of Food Media Bias How rumors the brand was going bankrupt spread, and what that says about the discourse. Listen to today's episode written by Jessica Scott-Reid at sentientmedia.org. #vegan #plantbased #plantbasedbriefing #beyondmeat #mediabias #foodmedia #maha #carnivorediet ========================== Original Post: https://sentientmedia.org/beyond-meats-rumored-bankruptcy/ ========================= Related Episodes: SEARCH: Use search feature at https://www.plantbasedbriefing.com/episodes-search ====================== Sentient Media is a nonprofit news organization that is changing the conversation around animal agriculture across the globe. They seek to create and sustain a sense of global urgency about the agriculture industry's impact on the climate crisis, extraction of natural resources and systematic exploitation of the fringes of society. They're doing this through critical commentary, investigative journalism, creating resources, strengthening the journalist and advocate community, partnering with publishers and holding the media accountable when it fails to report on the most pressing issues of our time. ========================== FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@plantbasedbriefing Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2GONW0q2EDJMzqhuwuxdCF?si=2a20c247461d4ad7 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plant-based-briefing/id1562925866 Your podcast app of choice: https://pod.link/1562925866 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PlantBasedBriefing LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/plant-based-briefing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/plantbasedbriefing/
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Why Eggs are as Bad as Chicken Breasts Many people adopt a vegetarian diet for ethical reasons, where they don't eat animals – but may still eat their secretions – such as cow's milk and chicken's eggs. However, this may well be in vain due to how unethical eggs are. Listen to today's episode for details. Written by Ellie Flemming at VeganFTA.com #vegan #plantbased #plantbasedbriefing #veganism #vegetarian #ethicalvegetarian #unethicaleggs ==================== Original Post: https://veganfta.com/2025/01/30/why-eggs-are-as-bad-as-chicken-breasts/ =================== VeganFTA is a small team of vegan activists supporting all forms of activism. They create videos highlighting the work of activists and animal rescuers. They write and publish articles on all aspects of veganism, and they share articles, videos, and images from other creators. ============================== FOLLOW PLANT BASED BRIEFING ON: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@plantbasedbriefing Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2GONW0q2EDJMzqhuwuxdCF?si=2a20c247461d4ad7 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plant-based-briefing/id1562925866 Your podcast app of choice: https://pod.link/1562925866 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PlantBasedBriefing LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/plant-based-briefing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/plantbasedbriefing/
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Why Veganism is More Than a Trend: 7 Reasons People Stick With It Long-Term What makes veganism more than just a fad? There are plenty of reasons why people are making the switch and keeping it up for good. Ready to discover what's really behind the rise of veganism? Listen to today's episode for details. Written by Ellie Flemming at VeganFTA.com #vegan #plantbased #plantbasedbriefing #veganism #veganfad #veganfta ==================== Original Post: https://veganfta.com/blog/2025/03/07/why-veganism-is-more-than-a-trend-7-reasons-people-stick-with-it-long-term =================== VeganFTA is a small team of vegan activists supporting all forms of activism. They create videos highlighting the work of activists and animal rescuers. They write and publish articles on all aspects of veganism, and they share articles, videos, and images from other creators. ============================== FOLLOW PLANT BASED BRIEFING ON: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@plantbasedbriefing Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2GONW0q2EDJMzqhuwuxdCF?si=2a20c247461d4ad7 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plant-based-briefing/id1562925866 Your podcast app of choice: https://pod.link/1562925866 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PlantBasedBriefing LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/plant-based-briefing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/plantbasedbriefing/
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The Meat Industry's Hidden Link to Wildfires Cattle ranching fuels climate pollution, but its land-clearing effects can also make wildfires more likely to spread. Listen to today's episode written by Jessica Scott-Reid at sentientmedia.org. #vegan #plantbased #plantbasedbriefing #wildfires #climatechange #meatandclimatechange #ghg ========================== Original Post: https://sentientmedia.org/meat-industrys-link-to-wildfires/ ========================= Related Episodes: SEARCH: Use search feature at https://www.plantbasedbriefing.com/episodes-search ====================== Sentient Media is a nonprofit news organization that is changing the conversation around animal agriculture across the globe. They seek to create and sustain a sense of global urgency about the agriculture industry's impact on the climate crisis, extraction of natural resources and systematic exploitation of the fringes of society. They're doing this through critical commentary, investigative journalism, creating resources, strengthening the journalist and advocate community, partnering with publishers and holding the media accountable when it fails to report on the most pressing issues of our time. ========================== FOLLOW THE SHOW ON: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@plantbasedbriefing Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2GONW0q2EDJMzqhuwuxdCF?si=2a20c247461d4ad7 Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/plant-based-briefing/id1562925866 Your podcast app of choice: https://pod.link/1562925866 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PlantBasedBriefing LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/plant-based-briefing/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/plantbasedbriefing/
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