Melanie Ransom
I have given quite a bit of thought to the abolitionist position. I do support ending the use of non-human…
On Abolitionist Animal Rights: Critical Comparisons and Challenges Within the Animal Rights Movement
I'd like to know more about how we could get this into government policy and mainstreaming plant-based diets. The Green…
On The Politics Of Animal Rights Advocacy
Such a short, but important message. I will try to use this technique more often. Most people care about animals,…
On Dissonance On Attitudes Toward Factory Farming
I focus mainly on reducing consumption of farmed animals, but I have a few public events coming up to try…
On Redesigning the Donation Box: The Effect of Animal Banks on Donations for Animal Welfare
I read the original study recommending simpler sentences with fewer syllables, etc. It is really fascinating to see a group…
On Readability Study In Use In The Movement
This report was published in 2009, but this is the first I've heard of it. The recommendations are the key…
On Health Professionals’ Roles in Animal Agriculture, Climate Change, and Human Health
I'm not sure what to make of this study. I study of a plant-based diet that includes meat (by the…
On Public Views of the Benefits and Barriers to the Consumption of a Plant-Based Diet
I generally lean towards quantitative research, but I do see the value in qualitative research. This is an example of…
On The Ghosts In Our Machine as a Tool for Advocacy
This is a very interesting study, with some very clear conclusions. Unfortunately, we don't have access to a full free…
On Meat Alternatives – U.S. – June 2013
I wonder what Canadian groups were consulted? They are really lacking in this area, in my experience.
On Non-governmental Organizations, Meat Consumption And Climate Change