Why is Dead Animal the Default?

Have you ever stopped to wonder why animal products are so ubiquitous in our food products, even those that in no way require them,and when we know that an over-consumption of animal products is more deleterious to our health than plant-based options?

National Geographic Finds a Cash Cow in the Dairy Industry

In today’s era of endless streams of online media, the line between organic content and sponsored messages is more blurred than ever. And when an entity like National Geographic—perceived by many as a trusted source for stories about nature, science, and exploration—starts sharing content sponsored by corporate special interests it begins to violate that trust.

Where have all the civilized people gone?

Part 2 in my blog mini-series on how everything is connected  My last post discussed the idea of connectivity with a focus on ecosystems, and how human activities are damaging ecological connectivity. This week I want to expand upon this concept based on an inspiring interview that ties together environmental conservation, human survival, democracy, gender … Continue reading Where have all the civilized people gone?