This week’s show present’s highlights from the 2014 Animal Activists Forum, which was held in Sydney last October.We present excerpts from three talks: DANIEL BEECHER & DAVID RISSTROM Experienced Lawyer / Criminal Defence Barrister Legal Aspects of Animal Activism Legal practitioners Daniel Beecher and David Risstrom lead an informative and …continue
Can people in the developing world eat as much meat and dairy as people in the industrialized countries without destroying the planet? And do they really want to? Brighter Green is a public policy action tank based in New York that works to raise awareness of and encourage policy action …continue
In this very special episode of Knowing Animals the podcast Dr. Clare McCausland turns the tables and interviews Dr. Siobhan O’Sullivan from UNSW about her 2011 book ‘Animals, Equality and Democracy’. Your browser does not support the HTML5 audio player. Knowing Animals is a fortnightly podcast hosted by Dr Josh …continue
In this very special episode of Knowing Animals the podcast Dr. Clare McCausland turns the tables and interviews Dr. Siobhan O’Sullivan from UNSW about her 2011 book ‘Animals, Equality and Democracy’. Your browser does not support the HTML5 audio player. Knowing Animals is a fortnightly podcast hosted by Dr Josh …continue
In this episode of Knowing Animals we speak to Prof. Peter Singer about his iconic book ‘Animals Liberation’ (1975) and its legacy. We also discuss how his work has been received and what, if anything, he could have done differently. It’s available now, and it’s free! Your browser does not …continue
Each year, approximately 80 000 unweaned seal pups are clubbed to death on the beaches of Namibia. It’s regarded as one of the cruellest hunts on Earth and one Australian citizen profits hugely from it. We chat with South African activists Pat Dickens, founder of The Seals of Nam, and Nikki Botha who …continue
