Species Unite will be back with a brand new season on October 28th. Today, we are re-sharing one of our favorite episodes, a conversation with Milo Runkle. The only way to help animals is to help people. It’s humans that need to change, not animals. And I think it’s the …continue
“…based on my personal experience and having worked with scientists and researchers most of my life, I would say that it’s not too late. There are some things that are probably gone. There are places where only pockets of biodiversity may remain in the time ahead, but that doesn’t mean …continue
This week we are re-sharing one of our favorite episodes – a conversation with Carl Safina about beauty, wonder and why animals matter. “Beings who’ve succeeded on earth for millions of years, don’t seek, and should not require, our approval. They belong as well as we do. We do ourselves …continue
“During the time he was on the run, Stark did this Facebook live where he railed against the judges, officials, animal rights, activists. He claimed that together, all of these people had conspired to deny him the right to own and breed exotic animals. He taunted law enforcement. He waved …continue
“There isn’t going to be chicken farming on the moon or on Mars, but there could be cellular agriculture. And, so if people are going to eat meat in space, it’s going to be produced like this…” – Michael Selden Michael Selden is the CEO and co-founder of Finless Foods, …continue
“I can drive my car off a cliff and just leave it where it lay, the most I’ll get is a littering fine, and if you throw your dog off the cliff the punishment is actually pretty similar. That’s because they’re the same type of thing to the law. So, …continue
Lauren Ornelas is the founder and the executive director of the Food Empowerment Project, a nonprofit food justice organization that spotlights the abuse of animals on farms, unfair working conditions for produce workers, and the unavailability of healthy foods in communities of color and low-income areas. She and I spoke earlier …continue
“There’s no question that Beyond Meat IPO was a watershed event. You cannot overstate enough how big of a deal that was, because before then you had a relatively small group of folks, including myself, leading the parade, cheering as loudly as we could, and largely falling on deaf ears …continue
