We all matter – A sermon delivered at the Unitarian Church of Vancouver
This is a sermon delivered by Earthsave Canada president David Steele at the Unitarian Church of Vancouver, July 31st, 2016....
Plant-based Transitions: Green Party Leader Elizabeth May
There are so many solid reasons to become vegetarian – eating lower on the food chain to solve the spectre...
The importance of being credible
These are heady times. Sure, things are not exactly rosy with the world – our environment is degrading at an...
Meat is a social justice issue
The world is facing a food crisis of unprecedented magnitude. Grain stocks are at record lows. Food prices are skyrocketing. Hundreds of millions of people – Hundreds of Millions of People – are starving. Fully 800 million are on the brink. They cannot afford to feed themselves.
It’s time to take milk off the menu: It’s not a health food, and for animals and the environment it’s simply bad news
Not long ago, the Journal of the American Medical Association’s pediatrics journal, JAMA Pediatrics, published an editorial that might surprise...
Why you need to show support for Bill C-246
Guest post by Lesley Fox, E.D. Our friends at Fur-Bearer Defenders are working hard for this very important bill. We...
Only cooperation can save us
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) hit us with quite the zingers a couple of years ago. They released...
How oily is your food?
Sixty years ago, we used only 1/4 as much oil, per person, to produce our food as we do now. In the not-too-distant future we will have no choice but to do with a lot less than that. Let’s do our very best to make sure the transition is as painless as possible.
Dairy or Beef? Which is worse?
It seems obvious enough. If you’re concerned about cows, dairy’s the way to go. Nobody gets killed, right? The cows...
We’ve outgrown omnivorism
By David Steele and Denise Swanson Many question whether humans are ‘naturally’ herbivores or omnivores. The omnivore camp argues that...
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"Birds are sometimes called "birdbrains" or "featherbrained". (The original title of my book in French uses a derogatory term we use to insult people we
A Bird's IQ, a Book on Intelligent Masters of Innovation
Dr. Louis Lefebvre's new book is a must-read, packed with the latest science and vivid storytelling; you'll learn why being called a “birdbrain” is a compliment and much more.
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"All essential amino acids are available from plants, no individual plant food needs to be combined with another at the same meal. According to the
Complete Protein on a Vegan Diet: The Science Behind Plant-Based Amino Acids in 2026
The “incomplete protein” myth has been corrected since 1981. Here’s what the science actually says about complete protein on a vegan diet in 2026 — and which products to use.
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The solution is simple. All salt and salt substitutes should be iodized. Meanwhile, make sure you're getting your iodine somewhere. We've linked to this article