FoE's latest campaign:
http://www.foe.co.uk/campaigns/biodiversity/news/2008_food_chain_launch.html
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FoE's latest campaign:
http://www.foe.co.uk/campaigns/biodiversity/news/2008_food_chain_launch.html
I would expect them to be cautious at first.
They, like all organisations, will want to maintain their current supporter base, and ensure that their overall message is not ignore for the sake of...
Details here:
http://www.activeg.org/news/2165.html
Sorry it does not come up to your standards.
Yes, success, the aim was to get FoE to acknowledge the issue, which they have done so. What will follow is their strategy on how to sell the idea to...
Success!!!!
I've just opened FoE members magazine and from the strength of their survey they are taking up the issue of meat/diary and the environment. Details to follow next month.
Considering...
Just wait and see what I do next!
Surely, the issue is what is the most effective way of prompting veganism. It is not a matter of only supporting purely vegan organisations, it is a matter of where best to use our influence....
Hi Korn,
Read back down the thread: http://www.veganforum.com/forums/showpost.php?p=435346&postcount=16
Surely you've watched enough Disney films to know that dreams can come true.
Seriously, we can't expect FoE to come out with a "Go vegan" message in the next 6 months, but if we can get them to...
Fantastic work derwenna.
It seems the tide has turned. :D
Well done to all those who have been paddling against it. If we get FoE we will also get Greenpeace in turn. Keep up the support and...
Good, everyone likes carrots.
See http://www.bizchina-update.com/content/view/691/2/
Is calcium supplementation in milk normal? Just China?
Any ideas?
I was hinting at the fascists really.
Hi
I stumbled across this article:
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/ben_macintyre/article3634609.ece
and this phrase caught my eye:
"and set off for Paraguay in 1886 to...
FoE reply on non-members completing their meat survey:
My little article: http://www.activeg.org/news/1705.html has been updated inline with this.
So, if you want to make a difference,...
I've update the article in line with your suggestion - ta.
But I've also contacted FoE to find out if they are paying any attention to surveys without membership numbers. I'll post back when I...
This is true - it was me!:)
I knew that statement would grab the attention, very naughty of me. But my motives are true.
Yes, FoE and Greenpeace have been next to useless up to now in even...
The World Watch Institute, which is very influential with government and media, is having a poll on meat eating and land use.Chapter 5 of their report on meat and fish has a single paragraph stating...
Argument based on earthnet's environmental footprint calculator:
http://www.activeg.org/articles/437.html
Hi all,
FoE have a last started talking seriously to their membership about eating meat and dairy.
FoE have a massive media presents compares with any of the UK veggie organisations. It is...
Report and some comments here:
http://www.activeg.org/news/1529.html
Slightly new look for web site: www.veganbristol.makessense.co.uk
If you need a free web site for your veggie group/info site etc here is where to look:
www.lvw.makessense.co.uk.
David Hepworth considers how pop music has provided an education for its
listeners. He talks to people who say their ideas were changed by The
Smiths' Meat is Murder; ...
Perhaps you may want to add one of your best posts to it.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/6618039.stm
Hi Crafterga,
Booking is at about 24 at the mo.
And yes, the last trip was the best one yet (except for those with twisted knees). It appears Jenna from the mensa chalet is having to have a...
Reading has a new veggie restaurant - Aangan:
http://www.t3v.makessense.co.uk/locations/1333.html
http://www.veggiesnow.org/images/NWnm7zPCVq.jpg
Last year's veggiesnow trip took 30 veggie to the slopes of France for a week of vegan catered snow fun. It also raised about £1600 for various...
If this is happening near you, then you might want to pop along ....
http://www.dairyuk.org/newsletter/issue121/article548.htm
Thames Valley Veggies have a
petition that attempts to persuade their local council to always have vegan options on the Council's food outlets.
If you live in the area or are one of the millions...
Here is a list of the current veggie related petitions
http://www.activeg.org/news/876.html
That's the road to defeat.
A petitions does not work, sure. But petitions, forums, news stories, adverts - they all effect public opinion. Look how much publicity the road pricing petition on 10...
My understanding is that this has always been the case, except, it is very very easy for the restaurant to plead - well that what we thought vegetarians ate! You have to prove that they...
I do want all caterers to be obliged to serve vegan and veggie food. :D
But to be fair on the author, it does cost - it requires effort and understanding and not all the active veggies out there,...
That 3 times as many as yesterday.
Here's another one to sign:
http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/wholefood/
Hi Jonny,
I totally agree with your misgivings over the wording but I am also totally confident what is meant by the petition is that the food caterers supply which is labelled as veggie should...
It needs your signuature:
http://www.activeg.org/news/876.html
Korn, you do a fab job.
I remember when I was moderating the WorldVeganDay forum, one user kept calling me a *k*ing monkey because I mention my agreement with evolution.
After a few failed...
The V.B. web site is being tarted up at the mo. It should be finished in the next few days.
Come in and have a look but there are many things to fall over ....
For most humans there are only 9 E.A.A. A soya bean contains them all.
If you want a more exciting meal try a peanut butter and banana sandwich for your full dose of EAAs.