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Report: We Have 12 Years to Avoid the Worst of Climate Change
Report: We Have 12 Years to Avoid the Worst of Climate Change
Earlier this week the Nobel Peace Prize-winning UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change released its latest report on global climate…
Athena Copenhaver
Oct 14, 2018
010 | What The Health Documentary Review
The dynamic filmmaking duo, Kip Andersen and Keegan Kuhn of AUM Media, recently released their latest documentary, What The Health, which…
Caitlin A-C
Apr 10, 2017
Waxing Lyrical with Margaret Chapman of Plant Philosophy
Waxing Lyrical with Margaret Chapman of Plant Philosophy
At an imaginary awards show for vegans and all things vegan, Margaret Chapman would win — hands down — the Surprise Vegan Award.
Athena Copenhaver
Apr 9, 2017
008 | Life on Other Planets
008 | Life on Other Planets
To listen to episode 008 of the Earthix Podcast, please click here or search for Earthix on iTunes.
Caitlin A-C
Mar 21, 2017
007 | Intersectionality & Veganism
007 | Intersectionality & Veganism
Civil rights advocate and scholar of critical race theory, Kimberlé Williams Crenshaw coined the term intersectionality in 1989 to describe…
Caitlin A-C
Mar 2, 2017
Germany’s Meat Ban and the Enforcement of ‘Belief’
Germany’s Meat Ban and the Enforcement of ‘Belief’
Germany has gone and done the seemingly impossible. Its Ministry of the Environment has banned meat.
Athena Copenhaver
Feb 24, 2017
One Conversation, One Small Win
One Conversation, One Small Win
There are days that feel hopeless in our fight for nonhuman animals. Days when we wake up to another horrific undercover investigation at…
Caitlin A-C
Feb 21, 2017
Five Films that Will Change the World
Five Films that Will Change the World
There it is again. It creeps like a shadow and stinks vaguely of something rotting under the floorboards.
Athena Copenhaver
Feb 18, 2017
Earthix Podcast 006 | Plans & Vision
In episode 006 of the Earthix podcast we talk about how we want to contribute to the greater good by doing good. We discuss various…
Athena Copenhaver
Feb 15, 2017
The Art of Showing Up: Youth Take on Trump in Climate Case
The Art of Showing Up: Youth Take on Trump in Climate Case
On Tuesday morning I found myself skipping my actual job and trudging up the steps of the courthouse in a deluge of rain. I was there to…
Caitlin A-C
Feb 10, 2017
6 Easy Ways to Reduce Your Waste
6 Easy Ways to Reduce Your Waste
This piece is part of our New Year’s series, Adapt or Perish. As 2017 unfolds, we here at Earthix will highlight the truly innovative…
Caitlin A-C
Jan 20, 2017
Vegans Can Now Eat Beef Thanks to the Impossible Burger
Vegans Can Now Eat Beef Thanks to the Impossible Burger
I stared into the plate, delivered to my beckoning lap by a slick server in grey and black, as I sat in the plushy depths of an armchair in…
Athena Copenhaver
Jan 11, 2017
So You’re A Lazy Vegan: We Can Help
So You’re A Lazy Vegan: We Can Help
Veganism doesn’t have to be hard, and — despite what the #vegan section of Instagram would have you think — it definitely doesn’t have to…
Caitlin A-C
Dec 30, 2016
The Emotional Power of Eating Plants
The Emotional Power of Eating Plants
It was a normal day at work, with a typical salad for lunch, but I found myself captivated. The raw spinach was spectacularly emerald…
Caitlin A-C
Dec 12, 2016
The Invisible Vegan Defies Vegan Stereotypes
The Invisible Vegan Defies Vegan Stereotypes
If there’s anything I know about expanding people’s knowledge of veganism, it’s this:
Caitlin A-C
Dec 2, 2016
The Awkward Beauty of Zero Waste: An Introduction
The Awkward Beauty of Zero Waste: An Introduction
If you’ve seen any of the beautifully elegant zero waste social media mavens, you might imagine me with my trusses tousled into a bun held…
Athena Copenhaver
Nov 30, 2016
Zero Waste or Vegan? Do Both.
Zero Waste or Vegan? Do Both.
Not too long ago I had reoccurring nightmares about thousands of bits of plastic clogging my throat and stomach.
Athena Copenhaver
Nov 14, 2016
Vegans, It’s Time To Get Our Shit Together
Vegans, It’s Time To Get Our Shit Together
As far as vegan activism goes, I’ve been feeling uninspired for months. I’ve been distracted, tired, and honestly exhausted, feeling like I…
Caitlin A-C
Oct 25, 2016
Vegan Solutions For Land & Sea
Vegan Solutions For Land & Sea
You know what people get really pissed off about? Shark finning, the removal of fins from sharks, with the discarding of the carcass back…
Caitlin A-C
Feb 10, 2016
Introducing The Earthix Podcast
It all started when Athena and I got into an enraged, all-caps, heated discussion via text message about what made effective vegan…
Caitlin A-C
Feb 2, 2016
Sleeping With The Enemy: Vegan Dating
Sleeping With The Enemy: Vegan Dating
First off, thanks so much for your kind words about my article, “Veganism Is Not About Loving Animals”. It was a stream of consciousness…
Caitlin A-C
Jan 21, 2016
Non-Human Animals: The Children In The Basement
Non-Human Animals: The Children In The Basement
I was punched in the gut today by a 4 page short story written in 1973. It’s plotless, lacks a main character, and takes only about ten…
Caitlin A-C
Dec 8, 2015
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