Another Thursday — and for this week, we’ve partnered up with the generous people at PETA to giveaway three “Eat No Animal” tees. Of course, you may recognize this shirt as the one made famous by Paul McCartney in his vegetarian ad for the organization back in March of 2008. “Many years ago, I was [...]
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You gotta love all the behind-the-scenes drama that happens in the cartoon world regarding the diets of certain characters. Last month, we had the story of Casey Kasem petitioning for Shaggy from Scooby-Doo to remain VEG. Now comes word that Paul McCartney had some push in keeping Lisa Simpson’s dinner plate meat-free. David Mirkin, executive [...]
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Remember back in April when MACA (The Mid America CropLife Association) sent Michelle Obama a letter urging her to reconsider using pesticides in her vegetable garden; cause that’s how modern farming is done? Well, we’ve got a upset letter coming from the British Farmers’ Union, this time in protest of Paul McCartney’s new Meat-Free Mondays [...]
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Paul McCartney is singing the praises of Meat-Free Monday and getting the whole gang to join in.
Stella, Paul and the rest of the McCartney clan is asking everyone to do their part for the environment and drop the cruel stuff for at least one day a week.
In a video on Channel 4 news, McCartney said:
“Basically, [...]
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“Kanye West is the person pissing me off right now. I was at Stella McCartney’s Paris fashion show with the vice president of People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Paul McCartney and Kanye West. The entire time Kanye is going, ‘They need more fur in this show’. He just wouldn’t shut up about how he loved fur. I [...]
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Paul McCartney has written to Pamela Anderson urging the former Baywatch star to help him in promoting vegetarianism. The two-page letter goes into great detail on the effects of livestock on the planet, climate change, and health and well-being. Paul wrote: “The Food and Agricultural (FAO) brought out a major document in 2006 titled ‘Livestock’s [...]
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In true HSUS style, the stars shone brightly at the 23rd Genesis Awards last week in Beverly Hills. Dedicated to ending the Canadian Seal Hunt, the GAs also presented the Wyler Award to Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi, for their leadership in making news on behalf of animals. The award, named after Genesis [...]
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Monday night the traffic was slow on Park Avenue in NYC as many celebs were getting out of their eco-friendly car services for the 11th annual NRDC “Forces for Nature” Benefit. Big names like Paul McCartney, Graydon Carter, Alec Baldwin, Diane Von Furstenberg, Seth Meyer, Matt Lauer, and many others were in attendance.
Designer, Stella McCartney [...]
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Over the course of last year, we heard many stories about the late Linda McCartney’s frozen vegetarian food line being given a refresh with new packaging and choices. This week, that new branding is finally being revealed in an effort to “communicate the benefits of the product”. Irving Designs handled the repackaging — with Sir [...]
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An odd bit of news made me do a double-take this morning. USAToday published an article talking about how it’s Ms. Hilton’s brithday and how cool it is that she’s a vegetarian. Wha? The author quoted the site, Paris Hilton Zone that details how the socialite went veggie in 2006 — apparently after a meeting [...]
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