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

Dietary Guidelines review: have your say!
The Australian Dietary Guidelines, the standard that is used to guide the nation to healthy eating, is up for review and they want to know what you think should be ...
Greta Thunberg blasts ban on labels for vegan food
The European animal agriculture industry is in a panic about the rising popularity of vegan foods. In a bid to counter the increase they have already convinced the European government ...
The Beyond Zero Emissions Zero Carbon Australia Land Use Report
A Beyond Zero Emissions report has found that animal agriculture contributes about half of Australia's greenhouse gases when taken over a 20 year time scale. The report looks at ways ...
Climate change driving diet change - 37% of Aussies now reducing meat consumption
New research shows that 37% of Australians are actively reducing their meat consumption, while 10% are dedicated vegan or vegetarian. The research proves there is a significant group of Australians ...
Leave free school milk in the 1950s
The dairy industry is again seeking to have a national free school milk (cow's milk) scheme reintroduced in Australia. These calls come from dairy industry lobby groups like Dairy Australia ...
Dairy industry is unsustainable
The dairy industry is intrinsically unsustainable and should be transitioned to other forms of land use. In a submission to a NSW Parliamentary inquiry into the long-term sustainability of the ...
October is Egg-Free Month
During October let's focus on putting the chicken before the egg. Let's answer that age old question, which came first, the chicken or the egg :-) The world chicken egg ...
September is National Biodiversity Month
National Biodiversity Month is held in September each year to promote the importance of protecting biodiversity in Australia and the world. It is a time to stop and appreciate the ...
Be Kind to Animals Week
This year Be Kind to Animals Week is 1-7 October and it's gearing up to be the biggest in its 10 year history. The annual event was created by the ...
Animal agriculture is key driver of ecosystem decline, government told
The Australian ecosystem is in decline, biodiversity is threatened and native animal species are at risk of becoming extinct. The key driver for this is the animal agriculture industry and ...
Australian farmers embracing plant-based alternatives
Australian farmers are embracing the growing trend towards plant-based alternative foods. After years of opposition and ridicule, NSW Farmers and the National Farmers' Federation have realised that the world is ...
Celebrate World Plant Milk Day
Will you be joining us in celebrating World Plant Milk Day on 22 August? Millions of people around the world are now learning about the horrible suffering inherent in the dairy ...
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