Leah Thomas of Intersectional Environmentalist on Social Justice and Plant-Based Eating
"There are endangered humans whose lives are at stake because of social and environmental injustices," the author and activist says.
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Calls for a Boycott of Amy’s Kitchen Grow Amid Allegations of Workplace Safety Issues
Some workers at a Santa Rosa, California facility that makes Amy's Kitchen foods allege lapses in workplace safety and a lack of care for staff injured on the line. The company emphatically disputes the claims, but labor and vegan activist groups are calling on the public to join a boycott effort.
Does the Popularity of the ‘Mediterranean Diet’ Risk Erasing Other Healthy – but Non-European – Foodways?
Critics say the way we talk about the 'Mediterranean Diet' unfairly positions white and European food as 'better' than other healthy food traditions from around the world
Rihanna Just Put $15 Million Into the Fight for Climate Justice
The only good billionaire has issued grants to 18 organizations addressing the climate crisis as a social justice issue
Dexter Scott King, Son of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., On Veganism as a Form of Non-Violence and Spiritual Growth
From our archive: A 1995 conversation with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s son about veganism and the pursuit of social justice