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Transforming the Food System with the Plant Based Treaty

Freedom of Species 20 July 2025


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Nick speaks with Sheena Chhabra, a campaigner with the Plant Based Treaty. We discuss the Treaty, the importance of structural change and the place of individual veganism in the movement.   Links: You can find out more about the Plant Based Treaty and endorse it on their website: https://plantbasedtreaty.org/ To send an email to your city councillors asking them to endorse the Treaty: https://plantbasedtreaty.org/city-action/ You can also register as a volunteer at https://plantbasedtreaty.org/volunteer/  if you’d like to get involved with campaigning for the Treaty from anywhere in the world.  Nick’s book chapter ‘Incorporating a structural approach into animal advocacy’, which we discuss on the show: https://www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edit/10.4324/9781003257912-8/incorporating-structural-approach-animal-advocacy-nick-pendergrast  Music: Animal Liberation by Los Fastidios: https://www.losfastidios.net/ Isn’t She Lovely by Stevie Wonder: https://www.steviewonder.net/ Creep by Radiohead: https://www.wasteheadquarters.com/ You Got Me by Erykah Badu and Roots: https://open.spotify.com/track/4pdLZsxq0y5oJDb6Cxlokw?si=c8c38260db1f4fa4

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