Global campaigns
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‘Try vegan to protect the planet and prevent pandemics’ say celebrities
Paul McCartney, Ricky Gervais, Lily Cole and others send message of hope for a better future
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MEPs boot out ban on meaty names
A proposal to stop non-meat products using names associated with cuts of meat has been defeated at the European Parliament
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Greenpeace’s Monster film raises alarm on deforestation
A powerful new animation warns about the corporations destroying the Amazon and other forests to farm industrial meat
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Greenpeace targets Tesco over ‘industrial meat’
Environmental group calls on supermarket to break ties with Amazon-destroying meat firm JBS
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The newest casualty of the Covid crisis: meat-eating
Consumers are turning away from meat as a result of the coronavirus outbreak
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Nijmegen embraces Meat Free Monday
The Netherlands’ oldest city introduces 80% plant-based food on Mondays and a new ‘default vegetarian’ council policy
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Three times more support for No Meat May
Record numbers have signed up to the annual month-long celebration during lockdown
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Finland loses appetite for meat
Meat free eating is increasingly popular in the Nordic country as the cost of animal products soars
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MPs arranging a meat free bonanza at Tokyo Olympics
A group of Japanese lawmakers has been formed to improve offerings at next year’s Games
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French universities join Lundi Vert
National diet on cusp of a change as campus canteens dish up veggie grub to half a million students