Published December 13, 2013 03:30AM
Good News! Stories We Dig From Around the Web
Big win for organics: a new study finds that organic milk contains more omega-3s than conventional milk.
A round-up of VT editors’ favorite newsworthy links.
Big win for organics: a new study finds that organic milk contains more omega-3s than conventional milk. Animals raised on organic farms typically spend more time grazing outdoors, eating grass rather than grains such as corn. [NPR]
Inspired by animal doc Blackfish, Joan Jett writes awesome letter to SeaWorld demanding it cease using her music in its Shamu show. Rock on! [Grist]
China bans shark fin soup at state banquets. Shark finning, the practice in which sharks are caught, stripped of their fins, and thrown back into the ocean, is believed to kill 100 million sharks every year. [Mother Nature Network]