Save yourself vegan! – Dr. Karl-Heinz Kleifges on vegan nutrition and health
Is vegan living healthy? What can I do to live healthier? Do all vegans need to take B12? These are all questions some of you are asking yourselves. We spoke…
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The people behind plant-based living: musicians, scientists, athletes, activists and the occasional household name. We interview them because they have something to say, not because their faces sell.
Most read: Bring Me The Horizon on Dehumanized, Billie Eilish and why she keeps getting louder about it, and James Cameron, fourteen years in.
We also answer the question people actually type into Google: is this celebrity vegan, vegetarian, or just occasionally plant-curious? We check the record instead of repeating press releases, and we say so when someone quietly went back to eating meat.
Many of these conversations started on our PLANTBASED podcast.
From Germany’s Strongest Man to Game Changer – Interview with Patrik Baboumian
“The Game Changers” by James Cameron is not only the best-selling documentary film documentary film ever on Itunes, but also really changes something: It shakes people awake to deal now…
Sustainable Coffee-To-Go cups from the Black Forest – Interview with the founders of heybico
In the fall and winter, many people opt for a hot drink on the go. Coffee-To-Go is the magic word for the generation where time is a foreign word. But…
Metal, politics & veganism – Heaven Shall Burn in interview
Heaven Shall Burn have just released their new double album “Of Truth and Sacrifice”. With great success: They immediately charted at #1 on the German album charts, prompting Pietro Lombardi…
Vegan on the Mount Everest – extreme mountaineer Kuntal Joisher in the interview
Indian climber Kuntal Joisher was the first person to climb Mount Everest completely vegan. Both his diet and all of his equipment are free of animal ingredients. In 2014, during…
The Robin Hood of the Oceans – Captain Paul Watson (Sea Shepherd) in Interview
Captain Paul Watson is founder and captain of the environmental organization Sea Shepherd. He and his crew are committed to saving the world’s oceans with 14 ships worldwide. On the…
A visit to the Papillon farm – Interview with founder Olivier Bieli
Since 2012, Oliver and Rebecca Bieli have been running the Papillon sanctuary in Alsace, as well as the Swiss Dog and Cat Rescue SHKR. During our visit, Oliver told us…
Bye bye plastic! – How Everdrop makes the world sustainably cleaner
Munich-based startup everdrop aims to make the world a little cleaner through their sustainable household products. Everdrop has revolutionized the household cleaning market with its innovative cleaning tabs. The aim…
Hotel Nicolay 1881 – How a traditional hotel became a vegan hotspot
Johannes Nicolay manages Germany’s first purely vegan hotel. From cleaning products to schnitzel – everything here is vegan. How it came about that the formerly passionate meat eater became a…
Vegan Lifestyle & Sport – Very personal fitness tips from the Bässler Twins
With over half a million Instagram followers, Julia and Stephanie Baessler are among the most successful influencers in the German-speaking world. On Instagram and their blog, the twins post about…