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Weekday Vegetarian Book Graham Hill

How does Treehugger.com‘s founder do his part to help the environment even though he’s not a full time vegan? He simply eats a vegetarian diet for the majority of the week.

This “Weekday Vegetarian” plan was first discussed at a TED conference in February 2010 and now Graham Hill has written a book on it and published it exclusively to Amazon Kindle.

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Mike Ness Social Destruction PETA

Social Distortion’s Mike Ness once said in an interview there were so many parts of him other than his music side people weren’t familiar with, including his spiritualism and vegetarianism. Ness just got more public with one of those sides in a new pro-vegetarian ad for Peta2.

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“Eco-friendly fashion is something I’ve always felt strongly about. You have to create demand so the customer base will grow. We’ve been doing organic for years in my own collection, in my lingerie and with the Adidas collaboration. We touch on it across the board. I think it’s a bit more sincere to do that. It’s part and parcel for us as a brand.”

Stella McCartney, who recently opened a store in Saks Fifth Avenue in New York. In addition to not using fur or leather in her collection, McCartney has used some of her prints to raise awareness and money for her family’s Meat-Free Monday campaign in the UK.

Photo: PR Photos

via NBC New York

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Now that the wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton is over, we can gossip about much more interesting things hip Brits are doing like organic farming.

Prince Charles agrees and during his visit to Washington, D.C. in the states, he praised Walmart, criticized farm subsidies and the use of lots of pesticides. He also said these things were way cooler to discuss compared to the “embarassing speeches” he made during William and Kate’s wedding reception.

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Planeat Movie

A new film detailing three men in their quest for the ultimate diet that will save humans and the planet has been created and is currently screening in select locations in the U.S. and the UK.

Planeat follows the journeys of Dr. T Colin Campbell, the author of The China Study, Dr. Caldwell Esselstyn, and Professor Gidon Eshel as it encourages people to “reduce their meat and dairy consumption, and be inspired by plant-based cuisine.”

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My NYC Biking Story: Sarinya Srisakul from Streetfilms on Vimeo.

She’s tough. She darts through traffic effortlessly, whether it’s on a bicycle or a big red truck. Her “hose” is probably bigger than yours. Did we also mention that Sarinya Srisakul, New York city’s first Asian-American female firefighter, is also a vegan?

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Actress Megyn Price has done some applause worthy activism on the set of Rules of Engagement. She convinced the food crew on the set to implement Meatless Mondays.

The debut of the event was overwhelmingly positive, offering delicious vegetarian and vegan dishes like Italian stuffed portabello mushrooms, bucatini pasta with roasted garlic, zucchini and sundried tomatoes, rosemary focaccia, tiramisu and eggplant lasagna.

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Lea Michele PETA

“I love New York but this is no place for a beautiful horse.”

“It’s near 1am now an these poor horses are lined up in the center of time square…against all the traffic, noise, fumes, and people.”

“@PamelaDAnderson I’m in NY right now and it is devastating to see these horses on these busy streets at all hours. Wish this would end:(“‘

Lea Michele, in series of Twitter messages about horse-drawn carriages in New York City. Lea agreed with Pamela Anderson and a campaign that wants to put eco-friendly vintage electric cars on the roads and take horses off. A diva knows best! Rachael Berry couldn’t be more right!

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