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The latest news from Vegan Australia plus vegan and animal rights news from around Australia and the world.

New Aussie film: doctors promote plant based diet
Could this new documentary be the Australian "What The Health"? Here are some quotes: "The meat, dairy and egg industries are having quite a significant influence on the information going ...
Coles falsely claim you "need" dairy
Vegan Australia has sent the following letter to Coles supermarket regarding an advertisement that falsely claims "you need around 3 serves of dairy per day". Please send a similar message ...
Canada recommends high plant diet for health and the planet
Canada has just released a new draft healthy eating guide with a heavy emphasis on plant based whole foods and with no "dairy food" group. As it says "What is ...
Brave groups exposing ugly truth of Australian animal farms
An increasing number of organisations are exposing the horrific conditions on Australian animal farms and slaughterhouses. Some of these go undercover and, through great personal risk, obtain photos and footage ...
Doctors conclude plant-based diet will help climate change
A recent report by a major medical group in Australia warns that climate change poses a major threat to human physical and psychological health. The Royal Australasian College of Physicians, ...
Massive rise in veganism reported
A recent survey by research firm GlobalData reports that 6% of US consumers now claim to be vegan, up from just 1% in 2014 and 44% of Germans follow a ...
World Day for the End of Speciesism - 26 August 2017
While many of you reading this will have heard of the word "speciesism", most people in Australia have not and do not know what it stands for. Making this word, ...
Would the economy collapse if Australia went vegan?
This article originally appeared as "Australia as a vegan nation?" in the July 2017 issue of The Australian Vegan Magazine (page 18). What would happen to the economy and jobs ...
What The Health - now on Netflix
What the Health, the groundbreaking follow-up film from the creators of the award-winning documentary Cowspiracy, is now available on Netflix. Described as "the film that health organisations don't want you ...
Animal agriculture and climate change
Animal agriculture is one of the leading causes of global warming. Most people are concerned about climate change but many are unaware of the catastrophic effect meat, dairy and egg ...
Aussie vegan filmmakers win international awards
Two Australian vegan filmmakers have recently won international awards for their short films about an animal sanctuary in Texas. The filmmakers, Chee Wei Tay and Alana Tompson, are based in ...
Meat eaters vs the Great Barrier Reef
The Great Barrier Reef is dying. Are meat eaters the culprits? If so, why are environmental groups ignoring it? More insightful research from Terrastendo: It appears we may be witnessing ...
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