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Jane Goodall joins voices against livestock gift charities

December 21, 2021 By Merritt Clifton

Livestock gifts,  Goodall warns,  “can result in unintended consequences”             WASHINGTON D.C.––Primatologist,  anthropologist,  and philanthropist Jane Goodall,  87,  on December 20,  2021 added her globally influential voice to those of the growing number of critics of livestock gift charities. Livestock gift charities include,  most prominently,  Heifer International,  Oxfam, World Vision, and the Cargill’s “Hatching Hope” […]

Filed Under: Africa, Animal organizations, Asia/Pacific, Culture & Animals, Ethiopia, Feature Home Bottom, Food, Food security, Global, Hooved stock, Horses & Farmed Animals, Meat issues, North Africa, Poultry, Sub-Saharan, USA, Vegetarians & vegans Tagged With: Dawn Moncrief, GiveWell, Heifer International, Lester Brown, Maneka Gandhi, Marc Bekoff, Merritt Clifton, Mia MacDonald, Richard Oppenlander

Veg or Non-Veg? India at the Crossroads

April 11, 2014 By Merritt Clifton

by Mia MacDonald & Sangamithra Iyer Brighter Green, 2012. Free 46-page download: <http://www.brightergreen.org/files/india_bg_pp_2011.pdf> Reviewed by Merritt Clifton Brighter Green founder Mia MacDonald and associate Sangamithra Iyer ask, “Can India provide enough food for its people as well as support hundreds of millions of cows and buffalo and billions of chickens in increasingly industrialized conditions? And […]

Filed Under: Asia/Pacific, Book & film reviews, Culture & Animals, Food, Food & agriculture, India, Indian subcontinent, Meat issues, Vegetarians & vegans Tagged With: Kindness Farms, Merritt Clifton, Mia MacDonald, Phil Wollen

Factory farming & food security in China, Brazil, & Ethiopia

April 11, 2014 By Merritt Clifton

Climate, Food Security, & Growth: Ethiopia’s Complex Relationship With Livestock (22 pages)  by Mia MacDonald & Sangamithra Iyer Cattle, Soyanization, & Climate Change: Brazil’s Agricultural Revolution (42 pages) Skillful Means: The Challenge of China’s Encounter With Factory Farming (28 pages) both by Mia MacDonald & Justine Simon,  from Brighter Green, 2011. Free downloads from:   http://brightergreen.org/brightergreen.php?id=24 […]

Filed Under: Africa, Asia/Pacific, Book & film reviews, China, Culture & Animals, Ethiopia, Food, Food & agriculture, Food security, Global, Horses & Farmed Animals, Meat issues, South America, Sub-Saharan, The Americas Tagged With: Brighter Green, Merritt Clifton, Mia MacDonald

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