Posted from Eco-Chick 2 days ago
Animal Rights : Animal Rights Pictures and Podcast
Sneaking away from work for 45 minutes to do something nice for yourself every once in a while is the best. In fact, it keeps me sane! I find it to be a terrific way to recalibrate my thoughts and recharge so that I’m at my best the rest of the day. In between a flurry of meetings on the Uppe... (original story)
Posted from Vegan.com 2 days ago
Animal Rights : Animal Rights Pictures and Podcast
Brian Palmer at Slate has a wonderfully written article praising the many favorable qualities of seitan: Wheat gluten is, admittedly, dangerous to some people and anathema to the many, many more who believe they have a gluten sensitivity. Sales of gluten-free foods continue to accelerate, forcing f... (original story)
Posted from Eco-Chick 2 days ago
Animal Rights : Animal Rights Pictures and Podcast
Summer Rayne Oakes works on Source4Style from her home office. For years, designers with a conscience spent an inordinate amount of valuable time tracking down fabrics that had a smaller footprint, looking for materials that were made from organic and ethical sources and colored with less-pollutin... (original story)
Posted from Vegan.com 2 days ago
Animal Rights : Animal Rights Pictures and Podcast
The Wall Street Journal reports that yesterday’s veggie burgers and hotdogs just don’t cut it anymore, as food scientists across the industry are raising the bar in terms of giving these vegan products the flavors and mouthfeel of meat. Some vegans might consider this to be a disturbing ... (original story)
Posted from Vegan.com 6 days ago
Animal Rights : Animal Rights Pictures and Podcast
Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan interviewed me for their latest Our Hen House podcast, which was just uploaded this morning. Lots of useful activist-oriented stuff in this half-hour interview. The interview starts at the 17:30 mark. Here’s the link to the show on their blog and on iTunes. I... (original story)
Posted from Vegan.com 6 days ago
Animal Rights : Animal Rights Pictures and Podcast
McDonald’s was kind enough to create the #McDStories Twitter hashtag to enable Vegan.com readers to share our warm sentiments about our past experiences at Mickey D’s. Get to it. One former customer fondly reminisces: I haven’t been to McDonalds in years, because I’d rather e... (original story)
Posted from Vegan.com 6 days ago
Animal Rights : Animal Rights Pictures and Podcast
Just published at Oprah.com. These are so good. I especially like #4. Terry’s brand new The Inspired Vegan is now shipping at Amazon.com. It’s the first vegan cookbook I’ve seen in 2012 that I want to own. Terry’s first book, Vegan Soul Kitchen, was an exceptional and ground... (original story)
Posted from Eco-Chick 12 days ago
Animal Rights : Animal Rights Pictures and Podcast
Fashioning Change is intent on, well, changing the face of fashion. Users select the name-brands they’re familiar with, and their recommendation engine serves up sustainable and ethical alternatives, based on price point and style. Ahhh, someone finally bridging the gap effectively between co... (original story)
Posted from Eco-Chick 12 days ago
Animal Rights : Animal Rights Pictures and Podcast
I love Lauren Conrad, so I was thrilled to have the chance to interview her a second time! Most known for her chic fashion line, Paper Crown, as well as famed books Style, LA Candy and Sugar and Spice, Conrad recently collaborated with BlueAvocado on an eco accessories line that’s due out thi... (original story)
Posted from Vegan.com 12 days ago
Animal Rights : Animal Rights Pictures and Podcast
The least shocking news of 2012. But it doesn’t end there: Sources further [report] that Deen has signed a multi-million dollar deal to represent a pharmaceutical company. So Smithfield pays her to eat in a way that promotes diabetes, and then big pharma pays her to treat it? It’s nice w... (original story)