Buying organic is more popular than ever. Many people choose to use only organic products as part of their sustainable lifestyle. However, many others are still on the fence. Is choosing organic worth the effort and cost? If you are considering making...
Cooking anything vegan for my non-vegan boyfriend can sometimes be a daunting task. He isn’t one to turn his nose to anything green or leafy, but as soon as the word “tofu” is spoken, he is sure to run to McDonald’s for a Big Mac. What I’ve learned ...
Portuguese Parliament has approved an obligatory vegan option in all public canteens – a huge step for vegan catering for all. The recently approved new law compels all public canteens (e.g. schools, universities, prisons, hospitals) to provide a st...
The Swiss military has reversed their decision to not allow vegans to serve in the army thanks to now 20-year old, Antoni Da Campo from Valais, Switzerland. The Swiss man who is a strict vegan, was refused acceptance for military service in December ...
When a vegan talks about their dietary choices, certain questions, judgements and even accusations tend to be repeated. One of the most familiar phrases for many vegans is “but how do you get enough protein?” Protein is an important part of a health...
Changing our diets can be difficult as it is without eliminating an entire food group while at it. Any change will have a substantial impact on our day-to-day activities, big or small. When I first crossed over, I was scared of what other people would...
Keeping our hearts healthy can help us enjoy a fuller, longer life. Whether you’ve recently switched to a plant-based diet or have been vegan for over a decade, your heart has been happily reaping the benefits. Experts at Arizona State University re...
So often, I see or hear veganism referred to as a diet or even a special diet, and I always wonder if there is not a better phrase which could apply. Technically, as vegans do and do not consume certain things, then it could be said that they adhere ...
In an effort to be as animal-friendly as possible, there is a growing trend in the use of vegan clothing. However, one of the most common questions people have about vegan fashion is how they can make sure that their clothing is vegan and is not made...
Some movements catch the wind in their sail and set course at the speed of light; minimalism is one such rapidly accelerating vessel upon the ocean. With its sudden burst onto the YouTube scene and blogosphere, the minimalist cause has certainly caught...
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