Melanie Ransom
The issue of entrenchment is going to be critical moving forward. How can advocates get their messages across without causing…
On Meat, Beyond the Plate: Data-Driven Hypotheses for Understanding Consumer Willingness to Adopt a More Plant-Based Diet
This is the first research I've seen covering different approaches to meet reduction. It might make sense to combine the…
On The Significance Of Sensory Appeal For Reduced Meat Consumption
I absolutely think there is huge opportunity out there for entrepreneurs to offer low-cost vegan food. It could compete with…
On Challenges and Supports for Vegetarians
Wow, it is pretty interesting that women over 50 were more than 7x likely to change their diet compared to…
On Pay Per Read Study Results
The data is interesting, for sure. I wonder how many current vegetarians and vegans are former lapsed vegetarians or vegans…
On Infographic: Former and Current Vegetarians/Vegans
This is really intriguing research, and it leads to the question of why ethicists, who so readily recognize the inherent…
On Do Ethicists Eat Less Meat?
I do think that political action is really important. However, being involved in politics for some time, it is clear…
On We Are The Problem And The Solution
This is a fascinating study. That said, even if a small number of students changed their habits, that suggests getting…
On Reading A Book Can Change Your Mind, But Only Some Changes Last
I agree that we shouldn't disparage others in our own movement. However, I don't think human nature works that way.…
On Too Much Choice is a Bad Thing
The main thing I take away from this is that advocates should focus on the "how to go veg" more…
On Humane League Labs: Seeking What Works Best