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British Hospitals to Offer Meatless Alternatives

Critter News

It's all part of a campaign to cut carbon emissions. Meat-free menus are to be promoted in hospitals as part of a strategy to cut global warming emissions across the National Health Service. Tags: UK carbon emissions healthcare vegetarian meatless.

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Deconstructing Slate's "Pepper" Series

Animal Person

The tiresome Hitler was a well-known vegetarian comment is included in this segment, but I found it irksome long before that. If Engber does a good job with anything, it's with pointing out the flaws in the strategies of pro-animal activists and in the outcomes of their campaigns. Part III: Pepper Goes to Washington.

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On the Psychological Continuum

Animal Person

There is a general consensus that vegetarianism and veganism are different philosophically. I do disagree with some of what follows, though, and agree with some as well (my comments are in italics): The animal rights movement must adapt their political campaigning strategies to these psychological facts. How about this?