Daily Archives: October 3, 2014
URGENT: Bulls Tortured by Fire in Sadistic Spanish Festival! | Action Alerts | Actions | PETA
The 10 Best Sports Bras for Women With Big Busts
14 Things the Leather Industry Doesn’t Want You to See
From PETA
1. Every year, the global leather industry slaughters more than a billion animals.
2. If you’re wearing leather, it probably came from China or India.
In China, there are no penalties for abusing animals on farms.
3. Along with cattle, other animals—including sheep, dogs, and cats—are killed for their skin in China.
Dog and cat leather is often intentionally mislabeled, so you could be wearing dog leather and not even know it.
4. In India animals fare no better.
India’s animal-protection laws are also rarely enforced.
5. In India, cows are forced to march for days—without food or water—to their own deaths.
6. Cattle who collapse from exhaustion have their tails broken or chili peppers rubbed into their eyes in order to force them to keep moving.
7. There’s virtually no way to tell where leather comes from.
Even if a…
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Autistic boy’s service dog shot, killed; heartbroken family offers reward
Pets Really Are Like People’s Children, Brain Scans Suggest
4 things customers need to do after hackers hit Chase bank
Reflection
Fukushima Fallout in California 1000x Greater than Expected: What You can Do
An Open Letter to Animal Rights Advocates
I Baked 50 Pies To Deal With My Anxiety
Lunar Eclipse: Blood moon returns, and this time it’s bigger
Plant-based Diet 101
SourceSunshine and Slaughter
ByJean of all Trades
I just finished reading a book by Luke Jones. You might recognize that name: I featured Luke in my vegan profile segment recently. Luke runs the site Hero Health Room, a blog about plant-based living, sustainability, mindfulness, and exercise.
Luke recently published a book called Plant-based Diet 101: The Ultimate Guide to Healthy, Sustainable Eating Habits. I just finished reading it, and I highly recommend it–especially if you’re new to (or considering) a plant-based diet or if you’re a vegan who isn’t eating as healthy as you think you should (after all, cola and cookies can be vegan, but they’re certainly not healthy).
The book is very digestible (pun intended) and covers health basics like what to eat, what to avoid, and whether supplements are necessary. Luke covers costs, health concerns, and even topics like how to eat in restaurants and deal with…
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Using apple cider vinegar as a hair treatment
