School Lunch Program Would Provide Plant-Based Climate-Friendly Meals
The Healthy Future Students and Earth Pilot Program Act (H.R. 4108) seeks to create a pilot grant program to provide healthy, climate-friendly plant-based meals in our nation’s public schools. With 30 million students served lunch daily, the National School Lunch Program represents a crucial opportunity to mitigate food-related greenhouse emissions and environmental impacts, according to Jane […]
Why Eating Less Meat Reduces Climate Change
11/1/21—-Global Vegan Day– Bethesda, MD— Not everyone needs to be a vegan to help combat climate change, but reducing meat consumption is both good for the planet and good for individual health, according to two national/international groups creating awareness of climate change impacts related to food consumption, as well as advocating for fair treatment of […]
Thanksgiving thank you to Unsung Heroes
A message of thanks to Vegetarians and Vegans Everywhere –who: Quietly go their way, protecting animals from being killed for food Protect mother cows by not using dairy products Protect Earth from enormous Greenhouse Gas Emissions produced by animal agriculture (raising livestock and food they eat) —this =s CO2, methane and nitrous oxide = 57% […]
