For the love of bees
We all love bees and it appears none more so than the British. The insects have been identified as the number one endangered species that Britons would save.
Farming for nature: the Agriculture Bill opportunity
Wouldn’t it be great if we had a farming system that, instead of being a driver of wildlife decline, actually started to put things back? That started to regenerate the soil naturally? That started to bring back birds, bees and
Plight of the Penguins
Penguins are one of the most popular species on our planet, thanks in part to their fascinating communities and charming personalities.
Food that costs the earth
Earth Day this Sunday 22nd April, will highlight how humanity is threatening the survival of the planet and draw attention to the need for urgent change.
Your Health Means the World
As the sun rises on another World Health Day this Saturday, we often choose to look within and focus on the small changes we can make to improve our own health and wellbeing. We give ourselves goals, ‘I must go
Sainsbury’s backtracks on chicken welfare
Compassion withdraws Sainsbury’s Good Chicken Award for breaking its promise.
This Easter, spare a thought for the reality of almost 1 billion rabbits
The Easter Bunny is an age-old imaginary character. A construct when, more often than not, an adult dresses up as a (much) larger than life rabbit, to hide Easter eggs. It brings a sense of fun and colour to Easter,
OBITUARY. SIR RICHARD BODY (1927-2018)
All of us at Compassion are hugely saddened to hear of the passing of Sir Richard Body. We are hugely indebted to Sir Richard for all he did to promote the cause of humane farming. He was a true friend to
Why all Mothers Matter
I often wonder in years to come, if future generations will look back on these times with despair and sadness when they see how we treated our fellow man and the animals who shared this planet with us.
Why Demand for Cheap Meat is Killing the Jaguar
The United Nations General Assembly proclaimed today, 3 March 2018, as UN World Wildlife Day, the most important global annual event dedicated to wildlife in order to celebrate and raise awareness of the world's animals and indeed plants. This year,