Thank The Guardian for Asking What a New Slaughterhouse Means for Chickens
The Guardian delivers balanced reporting on a new chicken slaughterhouse by asking whether its technology will improve animal welfare.
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Thank The New Yorker for Asking What the Beef-to-Chicken Shift Means for Animals
In a story about the climate footprint of beef, The New Yorker highlights an overlooked consequence of replacing beef with chicken: far more animals are bred and slaughtered.
Thank CBS News for Centering the Animals in its Cultivated Meat Coverage
CBS News highlights the potential of cultivated meat to spare animals from the abuses inherent in animal agriculture.
Thank The Guardian for Spotlighting Animal Sentience in its Octopus Farm Coverage
In a story about a proposed octopus farm in Spain, The Guardian does something mainstream media outlets too often fail to do when covering animals raised for food: it addresses the issue from the perspective…
Tell The Boston Globe: Cows are Sentient Beings, not Commodities
In a lengthy article about Vermont’s dairy industry told through the lens of the farmers, the Boston Globe overlooks the plight of the cows and the impact of dairy farming on the environment.
Vox Shows That Opposition to Factory Farm Cruelty Transcends Party Lines
In a political climate where Americans seem divided on almost everything, Vox highlights an issue bringing liberals and conservatives together: opposition to animal ag’s cruelest practices.
ABC News Ignores Beef Industry’s Role in Driving the Drought Behind Rising Prices
In a segment about the impact of high beef prices on barbecue restaurants, Good Morning America reporters portray the restaurants as blameless victims. They also fail to address the hidden costs of beef to the…
MS NOW’s Ongoing Beef Industry Coverage Omits Toll on Planet, Animals and Human Health
MS NOW has once again aired an in-depth segment about the beef industry that presents cattle ranchers as victims while excluding perspectives that would challenge the industry’s interests.
Take Action: The Independent Vilifies Plant-based Meats
A headline in The Independent misleadingly implies that mycotoxins in plant-based meats are dangerous and fails to mention that the same toxins are also commonly found in animal products. The Washington Post thoughtfully argues that…
Take Action: CBS News Whitewashes Story about Beef Industry
CBS reports on the beef industry without addressing its impact on the animals, the planet and human health. The NY Times describes activists who rescued abused dogs from a research lab as thieves. The NY…