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Graham Hill: Why I'm a weekday vegetarian
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http://www.ted.com We all know the arguments that being vegetarian is better for the environment and for the animals -- but in a carnivorous culture, it can be hard to make the change. Graham Hill has a powerful, pragmatic suggestion ... TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the worl... Read more

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- -: Graham Hill: Why I'm a weekday vegetarian

May 18, 2010 (almost 14 years ago)

http://www.ted.com We all know the arguments that being vegetarian is better for the environment and for the animals -- but in a carnivorous culture, it can be hard to make the change. Graham Hill has a powerful, pragmatic suggestion ... TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and pe...

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- -: PETA: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

April 8, 2011 (about 13 years ago)

Google Tech Talk (more information below) March 16, 2011 Presented by Ingrid Newkirk, founder PETA.org ABSTRACT Ms. Newkirk will talk about PETA's philosophy and the value of kindness to all. She will explain why PETA sometimes produces provocative posters featuring celebrities posing naked, ...

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- -: PETA President Ingrid Newkirk: What do you believe?

June 2, 2011 (almost 13 years ago)

Tailor your religion, Newkirk says.

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- -: Dirty Jobs' Mike Rowe on Lamb Castration, PETA, and American Labor

January 7, 2009 (over 15 years ago)

Drawing on his experiences picking up roadkill, feeding swine, and castrating a lamb with his teeth, Mike Rowe, host of Discovery Channel's Dirty Jobs, discusses how modern American culture belittles necessary labor. EG is the celebration of the American entertainment industry. Since 1984, Richa...

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- -: Alicia Silverstone Not 'Clueless' About Vegan Health

November 3, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/10/19/The_Kind_Diet_Alicia_Silverstone Actress and environmental activist Alicia Silverstone shares her experience adopting veganism. She claims the change in diet brought her more energy, clearer skin, and allergy-related health benefits. ----- Long befo...

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- -: Alicia Silverstone's One-Woman Campaign to Green Up Hollywood

November 13, 2009 (over 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/10/19/The_Kind_Diet_Alicia_Silverstone Alicia Silverstone, actress and author of The Kind Diet, outlines her efforts to influence others to make eco-friendly choices. In reference to environmental benefit parties, she says, "It's the Hollywood thing - they'...

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- -: The Truth About 'Free-Range' Eggs - Jonathan Safran Foer

January 7, 2010 (over 14 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2009/12/01/Jonathan_Safran_Foer_Eating_Animals Jonathan Safran Foer, author of Eating Animals, claims agribusiness is guilty of "the worst kind of manipulation." He says the lies range from leading people to believe there's a "well funded" anti-meat lobby to app...

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- -: Bourdain and Gill on Animal Cruelty and Worker Rights

September 14, 2011 (over 12 years ago)

Complete video at: http://fora.tv/2011/05/19/A_A_Gill_and_Anthony_Bourdain_Food_Fighters Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain and renowned food critic A. A. Gill debate the moral relativity of gourmet food production, from foie gras to worker rights. "Most Ghanaian dish washers are treated far worse ...

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