Watch: Mountain Lion Set Free After 20 Years Will Warm Your Heart
Mufasa is cut from his chains, and I cried.
Hebrew Priestess Sarah Shamirah Chandler on Judaism and the Environment
Jewish spiritual practice is actually deeply rooted in the ancient rhythms of the seasons.
Watch Elephants Reunite After 20 Years: “She’s Free Now”
Shirley and Jenny reunite after two decades apart, and it is beautiful!
Mission Savvy: An Eco Boutique Built on Passion for Animals and Sustainable Style (Video)
What’s not to love? Mission Savvy is an eco boutique with a heart of gold. Check out the video below to hear about founder Jennifer Miller’s love of sustainable fashion and animals, and how she uses one to benefit the other. Be sure to check out Mission Savvy’s Fall/Winter 2011…
When (Skinned-for-Their-Fur) Animals Attack! PETA Video Awesomeness
Sometimes a picture (or in this case, a well-made commercial) says more than ten books on the subject ever could. Next time I see a Croc bag or rabbit-fur earmuffs, I will totally think of this awesome ad. “Stolen for Fashion”—Learn More at PETA.org.
The Sweetest (Vegan) Tooth
A couple months back I had the chance to interview Hannah Kaminsky, the 18-year-old behind the new vegan dessert book, My Sweet Vegan. Hannah is awesome. She has a super-cool blog called Bittersweet, where she details her crafty and foodie experiments, and she takes all the pictures on her blog,…
Design a Shirt for Animal Rights!
Peta2 and the animal-free clothing label April 77 are looking for designs for a t-shirt! Check out the deets here: The only condition of the competition is that the design must promote an animal-friendly, vegetarian message and feature the tagline “Meat Is Still Murder.” April77 doesn’t use any leather or…
Save The Chimps
We haven’t done a lot on animals/mammals here at Eco Chick, but it seems to me that our relationship with other species is a huge part of our societal experience. Some say I am anthropomorphizing other creatures, and that my passion for animal rights is sentimental at best. I think…
Patriarchy of Pork
While reading through my environmental ethics text book today (that will be used for a class called Philosophy and the Environment…woot!) I came across a section called “Patriarchy of Pork or Feminist Fuss” in a chapter called “Ethics and Animals”. The section is only about a page long (a bit…