As the meat industry continues to grow, the export and import of live animals is becoming more attractive for conventional meat suppliers, who send animals across the globe for profit. During transport billions of animals a year suffer under extreme conditions often left dehydrated, exhausted, stressed and ill.
In response to issues of the environment and animal welfare, vegan and vegetarian diets are on the rise. Three Artefact reporters explore a new range of meat alternatives that have entered the market and speak to The Vegetarian Society to hear their approach to promoting the lifestyle.
Smeura is the biggest animal shelter in the world, but Romania’s strays have become a victim of populist, inhumane laws.
With Veganuary now over for another year, it’s time we thought about where our meat comes from.
How questions are now being asked about living conditions for captive animals, including some at London’s Southbank Sea Life centre.
Animal cloning is an expensive and controversial procedure but is common in many countries for food production and leisure activities.
The Smiths’ star has been approached by Animal Welfare party to run as candidate for Mayor of London.
