Animal Slaughter

Gadhimai Festival: Nepal Mass Animal Sacrifice Festival To Go Ahead Despite Protests

AP | BINAJ GURUBACHARYA | Posted 11.20.2009 | World


KATMANDU, Nepal — A Hindu festival in which hundreds of thousands of animals are expected to be sacrificed will go ahead as scheduled in souther...

Killing Chickens At Home: Would You Do It? (PHOTOS)

Chelsea Green | Makenna Goodman | Posted 09.25.2009 | Green


Guest post by Makenna Goodman, Chelsea Green Publishing Last night, we had fourteen people over for dinner. And they wanted chicken. Good thing we h...

Chew On This, Chipotle!

Carolynn Carreño | Posted 08.22.2009 | Green


Carolynn Carreño

In Southern California, Chipotle resorts to using meat from cows that must be fork-lifted to slaughter because they're too sick to even walk.

Moving Forward for Farm Animals

Erin Williams | Posted 02.28.2009 | Living


Erin Williams

In 2008, Americans sent an unmistakable signal to Big Agribusiness that we will not tolerate the kinds of animal cruelty that had become standard. In 2009, let's work to accomplish even more.

Living The Teenage Life; Peer Pressure and Carnivores

Chloe Spencer | Posted 12.05.2008 | Green


Chloe Spencer

Even though you buy your nicely plastic-wrapped meat at the grocery store, it doesn't mean that what's in that package didn't suffer to get there.