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Alyssa Milano

Several celebrities, including vegetarian Alyssa Milano, Anderson Cooper, Lawrence Bender and Howard Ruby will be honored at the National Wildlife Federation’s “Voices for Wildlife” gala on June 15 for their efforts to protect wildlife.

The 75th anniversary event of NWF is being recognized by the Environmental Media Association’s “Green Seal of Events,” because it has taken measures to ensure the event is environmentally conscious.

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Trader Joe's Vegan Pad Thai Tofu

Trader Joe’s Vegan Pad Thai with Tofu is apparently so good, it’s worth two educated, professional women throwing punches over.

Singer and teacher Marcella Caprario and Dr. Cathleen London, a nationally renown physician who’s appeared on shows like CNN’s The Joy Behar Show and Fox TV, were recently involved in an altercation over the prized frozen dish that got physical .

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Los Angeles Schools Vote On Increasing Vegetarian Items On Menu

Written by Vegetarian Star on Tuesday, June 14th, 2011 in Children, Food & Drink.

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Jamie Oliver may have had a hard time getting the Los Angeles Unified School District to listen to him during his Food Revolution series, but at least LAUSD is listening to the needs of its vegetarian students.

This district is scheduled to vote today on a 50 million dollar, 5-year contract that will put more meatless items on the menu.

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Slice Of Celebrity Vegan Birthday Cake To (Drum Roll)

Written by Vegetarian Star on Tuesday, June 14th, 2011 in Birthdays, Male Singers.

Boy George

A big slice of vegan birthday cake goes out to the following vegetarian or vegan celebrities.

Photo: PR Photos

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Bob Barker

Bob Barker recently cut the ceremony ribbon at the Pacific Marine Mammal Center in Laguna Beach, California to symbolize the reopening of the rescue organization after being damaged from storms that hit the area last December.

As part of its gratitude, the center has named one of the sea lions “Barker” after the lifelong vegetarian and animal rights activist.

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Bob Harper Continues His Vegan Cheating Ways

Written by Vegetarian Star on Monday, June 13th, 2011 in Celebrity Tweets, Food & Drink, TV Hosts.

Bob Harper

Bob Harper disappointed vegan fans recently when he admitted to Star Magazine he occasionally cheats on his what was presumed to be a vegan diet. After reading the entire Star story, some would agree that Bob the vegan is really a flexitarian who eats mostly plants.

And now, more evidence reveals Harper is slipping further away from the decision he claims saved his cholesterol levels from doom.

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Mark Zuckerberg

“While I understand those natural reactions to the killing of these creatures, I think we owe Zuckerberg some plaudits, not only for reminding people that eating meat involves the killing of animals, but also for recognizing that it’s morally dubious to simply pass the “dirty work” off to an anonymous slaughter plant worker. Indeed, we should ask ourselves if there’s really much of an ethical difference between killing an animal (what Zuckerberg is doing) and paying others to kill animals for us (what most of us do).”

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Ron Artest Jimmy Kimmel prank

Ron Artest has never hesitated to lend his face to helping animals, such as when he helped PETA urge pet owners to spay and neuter their 4-legged friends. So when Jimmy Kimmel decided play a joke on Artest by tricking him to do a PSA for a phony animal charity called “Critters United,” it was all too easy to get a few good laughs.

Of course Artest loves animals, but even the greatest animal lover in the world might be a little uneasy working with the unusual co-stars of the PSA, which include a python, a large bird, a possum and even a, ahem, “bear.”

Watch the video below for four minutes of hilarity.

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