The bad news: Animal agriculture is the leading cause of climate change, causes animal cruelty and torture, contributes to environmental racism, air pollution, water pollution, land use, deforestation, ocean dead zones,species extinction, threatens marine biodiversity, and contributes to tons of human rights violations.
The good news: Veganism is a solution that most people can consider. By adopting a vegan lifestyle, you can boycott the cruelty mentioned above, save the environment, improve your health, and of course, make a better world for animals. Not eating animal products is easier than ever nowadays, with tons of resources available at the click of a button. It is completely healthy and safe for the majority of people, and can be as affordable as you’d like.
The even better news: Even if you’re not able to be completely vegan for whatever reason, everyone can do something! Whenever you have the chance, turn down the opportunity to contribute to animal cruelty. You can do this in easy ways, such as switching your burger for a veggie option, buying products that aren’t tested on animals, purchasing non-leather shoes, etc.Don’t do nothing because you can’t do everything. Do something, anything.