Spencer Whaley
This Company is Offering One Meat-Eater $68,000 to Go Vegan for 3 Months
If you’re a life-long meat-eater looking for a little extra motivation to try going plant-based this year, how does receiving a check for approximately $68,000 sound? Vibrant Vegan, a UK based vegan meal subscription service, just announced their challenge for a “vegan-cur…
Congress Passes “Tiger King Bill” Which Bans the Exploitation of Big Cats
Netflix's Tiger King didn’t only keep us glued to our television screens in the early days of quarantine, but it also helped to shed light on the issue of big cat captivity. The US House of Representatives just passed a bill banning private ownership of big cats...
3 Easy Tips to Curb Your Sugar Cravings and Stay On Track This Halloween
Trick or treaters who don't social distance or wear masks aren’t the only things you might want to watch out for this Halloween. Before you reach for that handful of the candy you bought for the kids, read what Dr. Teralyn Sell, a Psychotherapist who specializes i…
Insurance Company Prescribes a Plant-Based Diet to Patients with Diabetes
Instead of a doctor prescribing you a drug, in the near future, you may leave the doctor’s office with a prescription for plants. Dovera, an insurance giant based in Slovakia, has partnered with the Natural Food Interaction (NFI) to create a tailor-made whole-food…
Ben & Jerry’s Launches Vegan Cookie Dough Chunks
Ben & Jerry’s is well-loved in the plant-based community for its dairy-free ice creams, but its latest launch is the brand's first dessert that can be enjoyed as a frozen treat topping or by itself. The ice cream company just debuted a limited ba…
Oaxaca, Mexico Passes a Law to Prevent the Sale of Junk Food to Children
Oaxaca, a city in southern Mexico, is taking care to keep junk food out of the hands of children, something that is designed to curb the rise of childhood obesity. The move reminds us of an effort by former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, who tried to put a "sin tax" on the sale of …