Resources & Links
Reducing meat consumption or going vegetarian
* Earthsave Canada
* Bite Global Warming
* Vancouver Vegetarian Association
* Go Veg (PETA)
* Eat Less Meat campaign (Compassion in World Farming)
Reports and articles – factory farming and animal welfare
Reports and articles – meat and the environment
- Care about the environment? Eat less meat
- Factory farming cruel for animals and hard on the planet, too
- Rethinking the Meat Guzzler, NY Times
- Livestock’s Long Shadow, UN FAO
- A New Global Warming Strategy, Earthsave
- Diet, Energy, and Global Warming (PDF file)
- Pollution from Industrialized Livestock Production, UN FAO
- Managing the Livestock Revolution, World Bank (PDF file)
- Cool Farming: Climate Impacts of Agriculture and Mitigation Potential (PDF file)
Reports and articles – meat and health
- Position of the American Dietetic Association and Dietitians of Canada: Vegetarian Diets (PDF file)
- Industrial Livestock Production and Global Health Risks (PDF file)
Farm animal welfare organizations
- Beyond Factory Farming
- BC SPCA
- Compassion in World Farming
- Farm Sanctuary
- Humane Society of the United States (factory farm campaign)
- World Society for the Protection of Animals (factory farming pages)
