May Compassionate World Blog Round Up
From news on Octopus farming, Ban Live Export Awareness Day, Danish fishermen and Puffins, to why cheap supermarket meat is killing the rainforest, plus a whole lot more… For all the animal, farming, food and environment news from May and June,
Why the food we eat will determine the future of life on Earth
Modern humans’ diets are pushing the natural world towards a dangerous breaking point
Supermarkets suspend Cranswick over animal welfare scandal
Four of the UK’s biggest supermarket chains have suspended supplies from a Lincolnshire pig farm owned by food giant Cranswick, after undercover footage revealed serious breaches of animal welfare standards.
START YOUR DAY RIGHT: THE JOY OF THE DAWN CHORUS
https://twitter.com/philip_ciwf/status/1918933530274312469 How Early Morning Birdsong Can Transform Your Mood and Mind First light and the dawn chorus was in full swing, led by the fluty trills and perfect timing of a blackbird. A distant cuckoo chipped in by calling his name, ‘cuc-koo’.
I got up early to experience wonderful dawn chorus. Here’s why you should too
The joy of the dawn chorus can transform your mood
Hostile Habitats: the realities of game-bird shooting’s impact on animals and the environment
Emma Slawinski with a spring loaded trap in Scotland | Credit: The League Against Cruel Sports Today Emma Slawinski, Chief Executive Officer of the League Against Cruel Sports is my guest blogger. Emma has worked in social justice causes for nearly
NATURAL KINDNESS: A BEACON OF HOPE IN CHALLENGING TIMES
Exploring the Transformative Power of Empathy and Compassion I’ll never forget when I first met Joanna Lumley, how her natural kindness shone through. As a young lad, I was busy locking this celebrity superstar in a cage for the cameras. She
NATURAL KINDNESS: A BEACON OF HOPE IN CHALLENGING TIMES
Exploring the Transformative Power of Empathy and Compassion I’ll never forget when I first met Joanna Lumley, how her natural kindness shone through. As a young lad, I was busy locking this celebrity superstar in a cage for the cameras. She
Children’s word of the year is a reminder that humans were born to be kind
Being kind has a physical effect on the brain that makes us feel good, demonstrating our natural instincts are to look after one another