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Big Changes Start Small

By Shen Shi'an under Current Affairs, Environmentalism, Vegetarianism & Veganism | Your Comment | Tags: change, Vegetarianism & Veganism

From http://www.todayonline.com/Voices/EDC091123-0000166/Online-Only—Change-the-world-one-meal-at-a-time : I refer to “Go meatless one day a week“ (TODAYonline, Nov 22). It might seem that refraining from meaty meals as individuals would not make much of a difference in lessening some 18 per cent of greenhouse emissions contributed by the meat industry. However, as the renowned anthropologist Margaret Mead said, “Never [...]



What Relief & What Grief

By Shen Shi'an under Vegetarianism & Veganism | Your Comment | Tags: Vegetarianism & Veganism

< Relief or grief? What relief, when we know we are not accomplices in murder, by demanding animals’ meat. Amituofo What grief, when we know so many ignore the pain of so many being murdered. Amituofo



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