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Should animal testing be illegal? Many environmentalists are against the practice due to its cruelty and ineffectiveness.

Veguary is a month-long pledge to “try living vegan” for the month of February, purposely coinciding with Black History Month, according to the organization behind it, Afro-Vegan Society.

What are the health benefits of eating jackfruit? After becoming a popular meat substitute, many are wondering what advantages come with eating it.

Even though a private equestrian center might come with higher caliber instructors, a horse rescue benefits both the people and animals.

Yes, the plastic recycling industry is kind of a scam. But still, we should recycle everything that is recyclable.

Although paper towels are convenient, they raise your environmental impact and waste money — hence why you should give them up like I did.

We caught up with 'Canine Intervention' star and celebrity dog trainer Jas Leverette about his latest partnership and experiences with dog training.

While adopting is always preferable over shopping for dogs at pet stores, we're exploring the difference between dog shelters and dog rescues.

Artificial food dyes are what gives food vibrant, sometimes otherworldly color, but are these chemical concoctions really safe for human consumption?

Farm-raised shrimp might be better than wild-caught for many reasons, but there are many good reasons why they might actually be just as bad.

Is Domino's releasing a vegan pizza? The global pizza chain is going to be offering a new plant-based pie, but only in certain locations worldwide.

California just enacted a composting law, which will effectively require all Californians to compost everything from vegetable scraps and rotten leftovers to paper towels and plates.

More companies are beginning to cultivate cruelty-free, lab-grown meat — but what is it made from, and what is the cultivation process? Is it vegan?

Is all Parmesan cheese vegetarian? You've most likely noticed that some varieties don the vegetarian label, and there's a reason why that is.

Thanksgiving is a time to celebrate, dine, and drink with family, but what happens if you run out of alcohol on the holiday itself? Can you buy alcohol on Thanksgiving?

Reef-safe or reef-friendly sunscreen is a must if you're hitting the beach this summer.

Sometimes, expiration dates are printed on items that don't really expire, leading us to believe: are expiration dates real? And how are they determined?

Is ASOS impact on the environment good or bad? Some consider the online retailer to be better than competitors like SHEIN, but is it actually better?

Learning how to build a composting toilet is a great way to start living a zero-waste lifestyle.

Barley grass, also known as foxtail barley, is evidently dangerous to dogs? Although it may look like a simple weed, it can be fatal.

Traveling sustainably involves choosing a low-impact mode of transportation and much more, but start out small by buying sustainable luggage.

Does organic mean non-GMO? Here's what each term means, and the difference between the two so you can better understand the terms and phrases.

Many people seem to be under the mistaken impression that Styrofoam cannot be recycled. It can, in fact, only the process is not as simple as it might seem.

If you want to smell great without harming animals, try out these 12 cruelty-free and vegan fragrances.

In a perfect world, the Food Network would be mostly vegan series, but until that happens, watch these plant-based cooking show episodes.

Many of us have a Brita filled with water sitting in our refrigerator, as it supposedly filters our drinking water. But do they really work?

Cat litter might be disposable and some brands are biodegradable, but does that make it eco-friendly?

Panda Express' orange chicken has been a customer favorite for years, so plant-based folks are anticipating the release of a vegan version.

Learn what SCOBY is and how you can make your own kombucha.

What is dog ice cream? Ben & Jerry's is releasing a canine version of their classic dessert — here's what it's made of, safe ingredients, and more.

Even though balloons have been a birthday party staple for several decades, they generally aren't considered to be an eco-friendly decoration.

There are some who say that plant-based protein can cause acne, but is there any truth to these rumors or is it simply another old wives’ tale?

If you're new to the outdoors and are interested in doing some exploring, these hiking groups for beginners will help you get outside with professionals.

It is totally possible to eat vegan at Subway. You just have to know what to order.

It may sound startling, but insect fragments can show up in many foods, such as peanut butter.

Does ethical beeswax exist? Find out if beeswax candles and beeswax wraps are ethical, sustainable, and cruelty-free, plus more ethical alternatives.

Whether you're planning to hop aboard Veganuary, or if you're simply learning to cook, these vegan recipes for beginners are easy and delicious.

Looking for your new favorite vegan cream cheese? We've rounded up our favorites on the market right now.