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Ireland Baldwin

“KFC needs to get its shit together, start treating their chickens with a lil R E S P E C T, let them go free and become a vegan restaurant.”

Ireland Baldwin, in a recent Tweet suggesting she may want to take her flexitarian diet a bit further one day.

The model’s message was replied to by one follower with an idea for a new name for the restaurant: Kentucky Fried Cauliflower.

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Ashley Bell traveled to Cambodia to film Love and Bananas, a documentary about the plight of Asian elephants in captivity.

The country has its share of issues that adversely affect elephants and other animals in the wild, from circuses and zoos with poor welfare standards to deforestation.

But there is much being done to combat these problems. The Cambodian Wildlife Sanctuary that provides a home for rescued elephants and alternative jobs for loggers are being drafted.

And Cambodia’s culinary experience is a beautiful one in itself, especially when it comes to the fresh produce.

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Jillian Michaels Promotes SAFE Act For Horses And People

Written by Vegetarian Star on Friday, April 26th, 2013 in Animal Issues, Food & Drink, TV Hosts.

Jillian Michaels

Jillian Michaels visited Capitol Hill to speak up for horses and humans.

The Biggest Loser coach is currently in the middle of her “Maximize Your Life” tour, and she stopped by D.C. to gain the support of senators for a bill that will prohibit the slaughter of horses and the resulting meat from entering the food supply.

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Mike Tyson

Mike Tyson had a bad girlfriend experience that proves you should always choose a veggie mate.

The former boxing champion is known for his fondness of pigeons.

His former non-vegan girlfriend, however, is not.

While the two were living together, Tyson says she took one of his beloved pigeons and cooked it.

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Missy Higgins

“I’m vegetarian at the moment. I have been vegan in the past but I’ve found it a bit too hard with all the travelling I do. It is possible if your heart is really in it and you have a lot of discipline but I was just spending way too much time trying to find places that could serve me something vegan.”

Missy Higgins, on her wavering plant-based diet. Not only is it hard to find vegan food on the road, it’s much easier to find Tim Tams. Higgins explained the chocolate covered desserts “might be half the reason why I find it so hard to be vegan!”

Photo: Eva Rinaldi/Creative Commons

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Brit Marling

Brit Marling, actress, writer and producer of The East spoke with Glamour magazine about some of her adventures that are no so Hollywood.

Screen geniuses get their inspiration from a variety of settings, and for one of her films, she and another writer traveled across the country to get a feel of what it’s like to live free and unconventionally–even when it comes to finding your food.

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Wayne Pacelle of the Humane Society of the United States paid a visit to the studios of The Ellen DeGeneres Show to discuss something both he and Ellen are both passionate about.

The number of Ag-Gag bills across the country have been increasing and this could pose a problem for undercover investigators that wish to film acts of animal cruelty on farms to seek prosecution.

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Portia de Rossi Credits Vegan Diet For Youthful Look

Written by Vegetarian Star on Thursday, April 25th, 2013 in Actresses, Food & Drink.

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Gwyneth Paltrow may have won People’s Most Beautiful this year, but Portia de Rossi could have easily taken the crown as well.

The actress completed an interview in a behind the scenes shoot for the magazine where she discussed the factors she feels keep her looking so young in her forties.

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