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Mar 23 2015 | karol orzechowski

Effect of Steps to Promote Higher Levels of Farm Animal Welfare across the EU: Societal versus Animal Scientists’ Perceptions.

Entrenching animal welfare standards into policy is often the result of a long legislative process. And evaluating the impact of these changes can take just as much effort. This study [...] READ MORE

Mar 18 2015 | karol orzechowski

Climate Benefits of Changing Diet

In the wake of the UN's publication of the groundbreaking report Livestock's Long Shadow in 2006, scientists have sought to better understand the role that factory farming plays in climate [...] READ MORE

Mar 16 2015 | karol orzechowski

Fall 2013 Humane Education Study Analysis

Humane education presentations are an increasingly popular way for animal advocates to introduce young people to issues related to animals. Studies are being conducted into the efficacy of humane education [...] READ MORE

Mar 2 2015 | karol orzechowski

Underlying Differences Between Conscientious Omnivores and Vegetarians in the Evaluation of Meat and Animals

As the consumption of so-called "ethically produced meat" continues to rise, the differences between "Conscientious Omnivores" (COs) and vegetarians / vegans (known together here as veg*ns) becomes increasingly useful to [...] READ MORE

Feb 26 2015 | Faunalytics

Pay Per Read Study Results

This study from Vegan Outreach compares the impact of two pro-veg pamphlets in order to measure the effectiveness of paying people to read outreach literature. In addition to seeing how [...] READ MORE

Feb 23 2015 | karol orzechowski

Modelling Farm Animal Welfare

In this study, researchers Lisa Collins and Chérie Part evaluate the usefulness of various modeling approaches to provide for better evaluations and assessment of farm animal welfare. The paper takes [...] READ MORE

Feb 19 2015 | karol orzechowski

What Elements Make a Vegetarian Leaflet More Effective?

This study from the North Eastern U.S. looks at what kind of images and informational approach contained in a vegetarian leaflet might be the most effective in reaching a young [...] READ MORE

Feb 12 2015 | karol orzechowski

What Cover Photos Make People Most Interested In Reading Pro-Veg Literature?

This study from the Humane League looks at what makes pro-veg literature effective, focusing in particular on the images that adorn the covers of leaflets, and what makes one picture [...] READ MORE

Feb 2 2015 | karol orzechowski

Animals On Drugs: The Role Of Pharmaceutical Companies In The Animal-Industrial Complex

This paper outlines the intersections between multinational pharmaceutical companies and animal agriculture and calls for a more intensive study. READ MORE

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