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Pandemics Are Poised to Arise

...Not From Practices Far Away, But From Our Intensive Meat Production
Eleanor Boyle
May 15, 2020
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Finding Fun—and Sanctuary—at Home

MARGARET JACKSON today, and with her brother and "best buddy", John, during World War II 'We grew up knowing how to...
Eleanor Boyle
April 6, 2020
Am I Biased on the Topic of Meat? Here's My Position image

Am I Biased on the Topic of Meat? Here's My Position

Today I'll focus on a question I occasionally encounter from people who hear me talk about meat. A hidden agenda?...
Eleanor Boyle
January 15, 2020
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Just in Time for Christmas: An Essay on Rationing of Emissions-Intensive Consumption

As you can read in this morning’s Globe and Mail, there are strong arguments that our societies should consider...
Eleanor Boyle
December 14, 2019
Antimicrobial Resistance in Humans Has a Lot to Do With Factory Farming image

Antimicrobial Resistance in Humans Has a Lot to Do With Factory Farming

Far more antiobiotics are ingested by animals produced for food than by humans directly
Eleanor Boyle
December 14, 2019
Eat Less Meat to Address the Climate Crisis image

Eat Less Meat to Address the Climate Crisis

We've heard that meat production is tough on the environment, but what are the numbers?
Eleanor Boyle
October 19, 2019
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Wanted: Our Climate Crisis Soundtrack

GETTING ONSIDE: A rally in Toronto outside the first debate of the 2019 federal election campaign. Young protesters...
Eleanor Boyle
September 13, 2019
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Letter from Yemen

A yellowing letter, more than 50 years old, is framed on my study wall. It’s a reminder of the confounding gap...
Eleanor Boyle
May 29, 2019
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Strategic Effort + Hope = Victory

This wartime campaign inspired action and hope.   Green Party of Canada leader Elizabeth May inspired me today. She...
Eleanor Boyle
May 17, 2019
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Vegetarian Meals Can Be the Default

I heard some exciting news from an activist who is part of the worldwide group Global Meatfree Monday: A Swedish...
Eleanor Boyle
April 10, 2019

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