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Swiss Fur Ban: Switzerland Bans Import and Sale of Cruelly Produced Fur
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Denmark Is Creating a Dedicated Animal Welfare Inspection Agency
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Vegan since she was 12, funding millions of plant-based meals on tour, and telling the internet that eating meat is inherently wrong. Here’s the full Billie Eilish story.
Is Joaquin Phoenix Vegan? He’s Been Vegan Since 1977, Before It Had a Scene
Vegan since age 3, Oscar speech about stolen calves, a rescued cow named Liberty. Joaquin Phoenix might be the most committed vegan in Hollywood. The full story.
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New York start-up Pythag Tech raises $4.25 million to make cell-cultured meat cheaper with AI. What’s behind it and what it means for animals.
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Oatly asked over 200 baristas: herbs, fermentation and texture are shaping the cafés of the future. Our vegan check and three recipes to try.
New South Wales bans balloon releases to protect wildlife
Even a single balloon will be an offence: New South Wales bans balloon releases to protect seabirds and sea turtles.
Ham Maker Fleury Michon Swallows Vegan Brand allplants
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Denmark ends mink farming: last farms to close by 2029
Denmark won’t seek an exemption from the EU ban. The last seven mink farms of the former world leader in fur must close by August 2029.
Kickstarting For Good: 13 Ideas to Make the Food System More Plant-Based
13 initiatives, one goal: a food system with fewer animals. The Berlin-based incubator Kickstarting For Good has introduced its 2026 cohort, including projects that write AI rules for farmed animals…
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