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Careless Spring Breakers Ignoring COVID-19 Warnings: It’s Time to Go Vegan

If spring breakers in Florida were somehow still looking for a sign that the coronavirus pandemic should be taken seriously, PETA just gave it to them.

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Urge Starbucks to Help Cows During the Coronavirus Crisis With 5 Easy Actions

Like us, cows value their lives. They don’t want to be killed for milk any more than any of us want to die of coronavirus. Tell Starbucks to promote health for all, always.

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PETA’s Free Toilet Paper Gets to the ‘Bottom’ of Coronavirus Problem

As COVID-19 spreads, PETA is urging the public to cut off animal-borne pathogens like the coronavirus at the source. See the “cheeky” way we’re spreading the word.

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PETA Covers Myths and Facts About Meat and the Coronavirus

You have questions about the meat industry’s role in the new coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak and whether meat consumption is safe. PETA has answers.

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PETA’s Answer to Fears Over New Coronavirus—Go Vegan Right Now

Deadly viruses, devastating forest fires, accelerating climate change: Eating meat isn’t just killing animals—it’s also threatening human health.

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A Pack of Pigs With Syringes Just Descended on Des Moines—Here’s Why

After a shocking ’60 Minutes’ segment exposed the pork industry, some PETA “pigs” had an important message for passersby: Cut the pork—or risk the runs.

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New York City Schools Ban Processed Meats

PETA Cheers As Every New York City Public School Bans Processed Meats

This decision could lead to a healthier, more compassionate generation of young people—all while sparing countless animals a terrifying death.

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James Cameron’s Film Exposes ‘the World’s Most Dangerous Myth’

From Academy Award winners James Cameron and Louie Psihoyos comes a film that has turned the biggest and longest-held meat myth on its head.

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PETA’s Flesh-Eater Sidewalk Ads Will Reach Up and Grab Zombie Fans

PETA is taking over Living Dead Weekend with undead hands that will grab hold of flesh-eaters.

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World’s Largest Pig-Killing Company Launches ‘Better’ Vegan Meat Lineup

You know the vegan revolution is undeniable when notorious meat processor Smithfield Foods not only invests in vegan meat but also says it’s “better.”

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Red Meat vs. White Meat: Both Kill Animals and Humans Alike

Billions of chickens and turkeys are killed for their flesh every year, and according to this new study, white meat puts humans at risk as well.

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More Than 2 Million Animals Thrown Into the Trash in Chicken Recall

Tyson has recalled almost 12 million pounds of chicken flesh—the equivalent of more than 2 million birds’ lives.

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How Vegan Is New York City’s Own ‘Green New Deal’ Initiative?

New York City has passed its own Green New Deal—but how tough are the Big Apple’s measures against the environmentally destructive meat industry?

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Trust Me—You Want to See PETA’s New Gym Ads

Two of our favorite poster guys are gracing ads in Los Angeles gyms and giving every not-yet-vegan who sees them new #FitnessGoals.

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Will ‘Green New Deal’ Supporters Walk the Walk by Going Vegan?

There’s nothing greener than going vegan. If we want a planet that’s healthy enough to sustain life, we must stop eating animals.

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