Speciesism
Thoughts About Diluting the Animal Rights Message
by The CNCL Team | Sep 16, 2019 | Earthlings | 0
The victims of our food habits have no one but us to tell the truth about the grave injustice of the ordeal to which we routinely subject them. We owe that truth to them as they queue in the milking parlours and hatcheries and slaughterhouses; and we owe that truth to every single member of our own species.
Read MoreOp-Ed: Are We Really so Different from Other Species?
by The CNCL Team | Aug 8, 2019 | Earthlings | 0
As a biologist who documents new species and behavior in remote places, from sinkholes in Venezuela to treetops in Borneo, I see abundant signs that the future is grim. A recent United Nations report confirmed the terrible truth: One million species on Earth are threatened with extinction.
Read MoreArtifishal: New Film Asks, Have We Reached the End of Wild?
by The CNCL Team | Jun 13, 2019 | Earthlings | 0
That salmon sitting in your neighborhood grocery store’s fish counter won’t look the same to you after watching Artifishal, a new film from Patagonia. Artifishal looks specifically at how fish hatcheries and fish farms threaten wild salmon populations, which in turn has ecosystem-wide effects — all because of our desire to eat these culturally significant species.
Read MoreWhy Do We Think We Own The Earth?
by The CNCL Team | Jun 10, 2019 | Earth, Human Society | 0
For far too long, humanity has regarded itself as ‘outside’ Nature. We think we are exceptional. Our ‘intelligence’ rarely produces long-lasting benefits to anything but ourselves. There is only one thing that makes humanity truly exceptional; our desire to own and control everything, partnered by our horrible ability to destroy what we try to control.
Read MoreInter-species Love…
by The CNCL Team | Jul 1, 2017 | Earthlings, Personal | 0
Whether you need a reminder about how humans are not the only animals capable (and in need of) love, or if you just need a quick dose of heartfelt warmth and hope, then this little video should do the trick.
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