VeganRoo
@VeganRoo
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Defiant without being triumphant. Rebellious with a very good cause. 🇦🇺🇮🇹
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A thread of threads covering a few topics including
#nonviolence
and anti-oppression,
#diversity
,
food
#justice
charities,
#food
production,
#books
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#RegenesisFact
4. This one will come as a shock to many people. Unless I’ve missed something, there is no major farm product as environmentally damaging as organic, pasture-fed beef.
Here’s the reasoning: 🧵
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Did you know that this week marks
#EndangeredSpeciesDay
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#BiodiversityDay
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We honor these days by highlighting the need to change our eating habits and fashion choices to protect animals from going extinct.👇1/10
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“Carnivore MD” has become so used to lying, that the studies he cites don’t even support the nonsense he makes up. I think he’s given up trying to even hide the fact that he’s a charlatan.
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You care more about humans not being lectured than animals being killed in your “fair treatment for all”? pfffttt
I hope you reflect on this.
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*Anti-choice. The term is anti-choice.
There's nothing pro-life about any of this. They don't care about women's lives or children post birth, it's all about control.
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I’ve NEVER written about this in public but I think now’s the time. In 1963 my 16 yo sister and her boyfriend committed suicide because she got pregnant. There was no access to abortion for a lower middle class young woman, and certainly no birth control yet.
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“We are scientists, calling for a climate revolution.”
“Climate change is here, causing deaths of tens of millions of people. This's why this rebellion, carried out by scientists all over the world. Climate science isn't being heard, or at least not being converted into action.”
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… we can do to restore native pollinators— rewild ecosystems, ban all pesticides, and dismantle industrial fruit and veg farming practices that destroy these native insects that were doing a wonderful job of pollinating for millennia.
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Re awful tragedy of millions of shipped bees dying on a tarmac in Atlanta. Honey bees aren’t native to this continent. They are a farmed animal that is abused and exploited like all farmed animals. What can we do? Not buying honey is obv. But we also need to do all … cont
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About half of the total land use takes place overseas. The combined land area for rearing beef and lamb for UK consumption is larger than the UK itself. Source: The National Food Strategy, Part II.
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UK land area divided up by purpose. About 70% is devoted to agriculture, mainly livestock and livestock feed and pasture. The right-hand side of the chart, using the same scale, shows how much land is used overseas to produce food for the UK.
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