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3 days ago

Live animal exports: UK Government just dropped its planned ban on practices that belong in the Dark Ages — Philip Lymbery

The Conservatives had promised in their manifesto to stop the barbaric practice of sending young calves and other animals on horrific, over-long journeys abroad I could scarcely believe it. Last month, the UK Government dropped its Animal Welfare (Kept Animals) Bill and, consequently, its manifesto commitment to ban live animal…

Animals

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Live animal exports: UK Government just dropped its planned ban on practices that belong in the…
Live animal exports: UK Government just dropped its planned ban on practices that belong in the…
Animals

3 min read


May 22

‘Final warning’ on climate change can lead us to a beautiful, life-affirming and compassionate world — Philip Lymbery

Food is responsible for about a third of greenhouse gas emissions but rarely gets a mention Looked at through the lens of the four seasons, our society is currently living through summer, an endless party, a time of limitless consumption as if the planet has no boundaries. …

Food

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‘Final warning’ on climate change can lead us to a beautiful, life-affirming and compassionate…
‘Final warning’ on climate change can lead us to a beautiful, life-affirming and compassionate…
Food

3 min read


May 22

EXTINCTION OR REGENERATION: SOWING THE SEEDS OF HOPE AND ACTION

Three years in the planning, the Extinction or Regeneration Conference 2023 hosted by Compassion in World Farming and our key partner, IPES-Food, will live long in the memory and sowed seeds for hope and future action. Two days of conference, 5 plenary sessions, 6 parallel sessions and 1 closing panel…

Regeneration

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EXTINCTION OR REGENERATION: SOWING THE SEEDS OF HOPE AND ACTION
EXTINCTION OR REGENERATION: SOWING THE SEEDS OF HOPE AND ACTION
Regeneration

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Apr 28

Cows, Cheese And Italy’s Land Without Animals

Why Saying ‘Arrivederci’ to ‘Careless’ Meat and Cheese is Key to Restoring Italy’s Relationship with Food I’ll never forget my summer road trip through the land of gastronomy. I spent several days touring Italy’s most fertile agricultural valley. I marveled at the pretty villages with picturesque churches and hilly backdrops…

Italy

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Cows, Cheese And Italy’s Land Without Animals
Cows, Cheese And Italy’s Land Without Animals
Italy

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Apr 24

Italy’s ‘land without animals’ reveals something sinister behind its famously passionate relationship with food — Philip Lymbery

I’ll never forget my summer road trip through the land of gastronomy. I spent several days touring Italy’s most fertile agricultural valley. I marveled at the pretty villages with picturesque churches and hilly backdrops. The endless pastures and crop fields. The balmy days of blue skies and t-shirt temperatures. Friendly…

Italy

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Italy’s ‘land without animals’ reveals something sinister behind its famously passionate…
Italy’s ‘land without animals’ reveals something sinister behind its famously passionate…
Italy

5 min read


Apr 20

PERFECT STORM: WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM SUPERMARKET FOOD SHORTAGES?

Shopping these days can feel like a bit of a lottery. Wandering into the local supermarket can have me wondering which of my favourite foods is going to be out of stock today. How many of us recently have pushed our trolley to the end of the aisle, only to…

Food

5 min read

PERFECT STORM: WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM SUPERMARKET FOOD SHORTAGES?
PERFECT STORM: WHAT CAN WE LEARN FROM SUPERMARKET FOOD SHORTAGES?
Food

5 min read


Apr 10

Supermarket shortages could be early sign of the predicted ‘perfect storm’ of climate change, food and energy crises — Philip Lymbery

Shopping these days can feel like a bit of a lottery. Wandering into the local supermarket can have me wondering which of my favourite foods is going to be out of stock today. How many of us recently have pushed our trolley to the end of the aisle, only to…

Food

5 min read

Supermarket shortages could be early sign of the predicted ‘perfect storm’ of climate change, food…
Supermarket shortages could be early sign of the predicted ‘perfect storm’ of climate change, food…
Food

5 min read


Apr 4

MAKING A PROMISE TO OUR WORLD

HOW A DAILY VOW CAN BRING A LIFETIME OF REWARD The other day, a close friend told me a story from her childhood. It concerned an old worn cigar box of a hundred pieces of rolled paper, each one with a saying. It belonged to her great Aunt whose own…

Animals

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MAKING A PROMISE TO OUR WORLD
MAKING A PROMISE TO OUR WORLD
Animals

5 min read


Mar 27

Treating farm animals well is good for us, them and the whole planet — Philip Lymbery

The other day, a close friend told me a story from her childhood about an old, worn cigar box containing a hundred pieces of rolled paper, each one with a saying. It belonged to her great aunt, whose mother had made the box and written the little scrolls of paper…

Animals

5 min read

Treating farm animals well is good for us, them and the whole planet — Philip Lymbery
Treating farm animals well is good for us, them and the whole planet — Philip Lymbery
Animals

5 min read


Mar 17

CUTTING DEATHS AND REDUCING ANXIETY: WHY TREES SHOULD BE CAUSE CÉLÈBRE FOR OUR HEALTH AND WELLBEING

It’s been a year now since my neighbourhood journey into standing up for trees began. It started as so many things do for me these days, on a dog walk. My rescue companion, Duke and I were out walking the woods and farmland when we came across the unedifying sight…

Trees

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CUTTING DEATHS AND REDUCING ANXIETY: WHY TREES SHOULD BE CAUSE CÉLÈBRE FOR OUR HEALTH AND WELLBEING
CUTTING DEATHS AND REDUCING ANXIETY: WHY TREES SHOULD BE CAUSE CÉLÈBRE FOR OUR HEALTH AND WELLBEING
Trees

5 min read

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