You may love opera cake; however, if you’ve turned to a plant-based diet, you may think that you’re no longer able to enjoy this yummy sponge cake. Opera cake originated in France and it’s a delicate balance of nuts, chocolate, and espresso. It’s in a way the French answer to […]
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Joaquin Phoenix Leaves SAG Awards Earlier to Comfort Pigs at a Slaughterhouse
The actor Joaquin Phoenix had one of the most unique celebrations for winning an award at the SAG ceremony. After he took a trophy for Best Actor in the movie Joker, the 45-year-old actor joined activists and offered water to pigs that were to be taken in a slaughterhouse at […]
Dutch Supreme Court Says the Government Has to Lower Greenhouse Emissions by at least 25 % by End of 2020
In December 2019, the highest court in the Netherlands upheld a ruling that demands from the government to reduce their greenhouse emissions by at least 25 percent of 1990 levels by the end of 2020. This case was brought several years ago by the environment group Urgenda in an effort […]
This Plant in Ethiopia Transforms Waste into Renewable Energy
Unfortunately, the open-air landfill outside of the capital of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, murdered more than 110 people in 2017. The government invested $120 million in the building of a waste-to-energy plant next to the garbage dump as a means of tackling the problem of waste piling in the city. The […]
‘Rage Yoga’ Lets You Curse And Drink Beer To Achieve Inner Peace
When the 24-year-old yoga instructor Lindsay Istace was experiencing a bad breakup, she noticed that a lot of her negativity flowed into her practice. Rather than using yoga to find that inner peace, the Calgary-native was cursing quite a lot in between the asanas. Suddenly, her home practice was naturally […]
British People Saved 6.7 Billion Pounds in 2019 by Switching to a Plant-Based Diet
According to new research, British consumers saved 6.7 billion pounds in 2019 by consuming inexpensive, plant-based foods rather than animal and animal-derived products, which further lowered the intake of meat in Britain. More than 12 million meat eaters ate less beef, pork, chicken, and lamb in 2019 when compared to […]
This Mother Proudly Claims that Cannabis Helps Her Be a Better Mother
This mother of two says that smoking cannabis helped her become a better parent and a better wife. Caitlin Fladager is a social media influencer who’s been smoking weed for the last 9 months as a way to lower her anxiousness. The 25-year-old married mother of two from Abbotsford, British […]
Two Entrepreneurs from Mexico Created an Eco-Friendly & Vegan Leather Using Cactuses
Thanks to Mexican entrepreneurs Marte Cazarez and Adrian Velarde, there’s a new vegan material on the market which has the power to replace usage of animal leather in fashion, furniture, leather goods, and the automotive industry. The vegan material is entirely made from cactuses. They named it Desserto. This organic […]
Popular Cosmetics Brand Benefit Hires Kate Grant, a Model with Down Syndrome to Become their Ambassador
For the 20-year-old model from Ireland, Kate Grant, January has been a great month already. She’s a budding model from Ireland and one of the women that Benefit, the popular cosmetics brand, chose to be an ambassador for their new eyeliner. This cosmetics brand is aware of the true meaning […]
Ideal for Vegan Newbies: Build Your Grocery List with these Ingredients
For a lot of people who want to go plant-based, a major obstacle is the wrong thinking that they ‘won’t have what to eat’. But, going plant-based and following a vegan diet, especially today, is easy if you know which ingredients you should have in your pantry. With this in […]