Testing products on animals became an industry standard in the cosmetic, chemical, and pharmaceutical industries nearly a century ago. Since that time, it has become clear that these tests cause ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about technology for social and environmental justice. Jun 15, 2019, 12:41pm EDT Jun 21, 2019, 05:57am EDT This article is ...

VeganMed advocates the transparency of animal-free medicines and supplements. The industry watchdog explains how animal-derived ingredients in medicines endanger human lives. For many years, there ...

Pet owners are a diverse group. While dogs and cats get most of the attention, retailers with pet aisles shouldn’t forget about fish, birds, small animals and reptiles. This group is small but ...

Plant-based dietary alternatives to animal products are better for the environment and for human health when compared with the animal products they are designed to replace, say the authors of a new ...

Antibiotic resistance in human and animal health is at the forefront of public debate, but it's a less well-known issue in plant agriculture. However, antibiotics are important tools in fruit ...

Animal agriculture worldwide is experiencing strong demand as global markets grow, with more potential consumers reaching incomes that support regular consumption of animal products. 1 At the same ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. With a growing human population and rising living standards, demand for animal-derived ...