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Aug 11 2025 | Nino O'shea-Nejad

Chicken Welfare Versus Emissions: Navigating The Trade-Offs

Researchers examine how improving chicken welfare by using slower-growing breeds and reducing stocking density affects greenhouse gas emissions from broiler production. READ MORE

Aug 7 2025 | Alyssa Hanes

Pet Food’s Surprising Role In Climate Change

How big is your dog’s carbon pawprint? This paper explores the climate impacts of pet food and weighs vegan diets as an alternative. READ MORE

Jul 30 2025 | Nino O'shea-Nejad

Big Ag Blocked Diet-Based Climate Campaigns

For decades, U.S. animal agriculture groups have opposed public campaigns linking meat reduction to climate action — often through public relations, science, and political influence. READ MORE

Jul 23 2025 | Carol Kline

Tourism As A Driver Of Local Economies – And Animal Exploitation

Around the world, animals often figure into the tourism industry. This blog provides a critical look at how we can balance tourism’s economic impact with an ethical relationship with animals. READ MORE

Jul 23 2025 | Nino O'shea-Nejad

Three Common Assumptions Undermine Insect Farming Research

Researchers critique the scientific literature on insect farming, revealing flawed assumptions about sustainability, feed sources, and economic viability. READ MORE

Jul 18 2025 | Ian Hammond

Marine Aquaculture: A Sea Of Problems?

While proponents of aquaculture see it as a promising means of providing food security and economic growth, concerns have been raised regarding its impacts on marine ecosystems. READ MORE

Jun 27 2025 | Dung Nguyen

Caring For Animals During Australia’s “Black Summer” Bushfires

As fires raged across Australia in 2019/2020, official emergency plans neglected animals, leaving communities to do their best to protect them. READ MORE

Jun 25 2025 | Nino O'shea-Nejad

The Scale Of The Global Trade In Live Farmed Animals

Over 1.5 billion farmed animals are traded live each year. This study maps trade routes and highlights the major risks to animals, people, and the planet. READ MORE

Jun 16 2025 | Oleksandra Mukha

Farmers’ Perspectives On Animal Welfare: Challenges And Solutions

Shifting the focus from consumers to farmers, this article explores the global trends challenging their ability to provide good animal welfare and suggests some potential solutions. READ MORE

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