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Children’s vegan book stirs controversy

A new children book by Ruby Roth has been praised by Jane Goodall, PETA founder Ingrid Newkirk and other best-selling authors. But Roth’s call to action in “That’s Why We Don’t Eat Animals: A Book About Vegans, Vegetarians, and All Living Things” has stirred some controversy, as well. It claims to offers children a look [...]

Pet pig inspires rare vegan bed and breakfast

It all began with a white pig named Norman, a gift to Dina Brigish from her mother. “He sort of changed my life,” says Brigish, who owns the White Pig Bed & Breakfast, an entirely vegan inn located in Schuyler.

Vegans participate in national ice cream month

July is National Ice Cream month! Vegans should not feel left out, however, because vegan ice cream exists. And in a fight, it would completely pummel dairy ice cream to the ground.

Runner: Vegan lifestyle helps go the distance

After a dog attacked her in 1994 while she was walking down her street, marathon runner Barbara Ellicott saw her world fall apart around her.

Soya sausage to beat the bulge?

Researchers at the Rowett Institute, Aberdeen have come up with a healthy alternative for dieters who can’t get enough of fried sausage and bacon, and giant plates of steak – soya sausage.

Vegan bake sales take over the world

What better way to introduce others to the joys of vegan eating than by tempting their taste buds with deliciously decadent egg- and dairy-free desserts? That’s the idea behind the first annual World Wide Vegan Bake Sale, coordinated by Virginia-based Compassion for Animals.