Rep. Dennis Kucinich (D-Ohio) recently sat down with reddit.com to answer 10 questions from website visitors. The 28 minute interview included topics on gun control, health care, voter reform, and special interest groups. Finally the congressman

Tell Representative Capps to withdraw her bill to allow industrial ocean fish farming in federal waters.

The comment threads around here have been home to a lot of arguments over the last year, and a few discussions have a habit of resurfacing from time to time. One of these typically starts with a defender of animal-eating accusing vegans of being

In Defense of Animals (IDA) and the Veg Climate Alliance (VCA) today urged Copenhagen climate change conference delegates to recommend shifts to plant-based diets as essential to avert an unprecedented global climate catastrophe. The organizat

Honolulu, Hawaii (CNN) -- It was an energy audit at work that first nudged Susan Chandler to think green."The first thing I did was change all my light bulbs" to energy-efficient models, Chandler said during a recent visit to her Honolulu home.

Something that always excites me is seeing awesome, thriving vegan businesses that appeal not only to the vegan community but also to the general not-yet(!)-vegan public, proving beyond a shadow of a doubt that vegan food is as delicious as it is

In the fourth and final part of my interview with Professor Gary Francione, whose abolitionist approach to animal rights rejects welfare reforms of the animal industry demanding instead the complete abolition of animals, Gary discusses one of my favorite

The Our Lady of Calvary Abbey, a Trappist monastery, located in Rogersville, New Brunswick has recently been urged by several animal rights groups to shut down its farming operation due to grossly inhumane treatment of animals. The monastery is operating

Stewart David knows how to stir the pot. The longtime Asheville resident has been a persistent presence in the Mountain Xpress Letters section since the early '90s. He's also contributed several commentaries (most recently "Greenwashed," July 1 Xpress

Please support small artists and crafters, let them grow and their buisness' thrive. Support vegan friendly shops. The following link has some Christmas gift ideas and also some cards for other occasions. THIS SHOP IS VEGAN FRIENDLY!