Ethics of Diet

2023

• (Why) Would the Media Want Plant-Based Meats to Fail? 24 May 2023
• 'Nothing should have to die for me to live': Ex-Wildcat Joseph Blair talks veganism, advocacy 22 February 2023 - www.tucson.com
• Want to truly have empathy for animals? Stop owning pets 4 February 2023 - www.theguardian.com
• The Agony of Farmed Animals: Betrayed by the AVMA, Ignored by the Media, Abandoned By Almost Everyone 18 January 2023
• Our Letters to LA Times Chide Egg Shortage Complaints 12 January 2023

2022

• Horrible "High-Priced" Chicken Suffering and Slaughter in Los Angeles: TAKE ACTION! 2 September 2022
• Rachel Schelter - Opinion: ‘Chicken Out’ May 4 on International Respect for Chickens Day 4 May 2022
• What to Eat When You Don’t Eat Animals
  Menus and Ideas To Inspire People Who Want to Eat as if Life is Precious 30 March 2022
• Disney’s Animal Kingdom “has the opportunity to present visitors with a magical, meat‑free menu.” 7 February 2022

2021

• UPC TARGETS AMERICAN HUMANE ON BEHALF OF TURKEYS 21 December 2021
• CLARIFICATION Re: Huffpost Turkey Article 5 November 2021
• “Thanksgiving Without Turkey? A Valid Argument For Skipping The Bird” 4 November 2021
• Vegans Urge UN to Practice What it Preaches 26 September 2021
• A New Normal: The Anti-Speciesism Imperative in the Post COVID-19 World 21 August 2021
• Regarding The Bittman Project: “Food is Everything” 13 August 2021
• Podcast Inquiry: “What’s in a Word? The Curious Problem with ‘Meat!’” 2 March 2021
• I Stopped Saying “Meat” and Here’s Why 18 February 2021
• NPR Promotes Cruel Chicken “Wings”: Please Protest! 7 February 2021
• Why Aren’t More Veterinarians Vegan? 2 February 2021 (www.sentientmedia.org)

2020

• “When Good Vegans Make Bad Neighbors” by Mark Mathew Braunstein 16 December 2020
• Animal Farming Does Not Support “Ethics” Assurances 10 November 2020
• Artist Sue Coe Casts “a Critical Eye, From the Slaughterhouse to the White House” 22 October 2020
• Urge Kamala Harris to Stand Up To Mike Pence on “America’s Meat” Consumption 7 September 2020
• MISERY IS NOT A HEALTH FOOD 7 July 2020
• Karen Davis: It’s Time to Rethink Our Food Choices 7 June 2020
• Don’t Reject Animal-Free Foods that Resemble Animal Products! 1 June 2020
• China’s Wet Markets, America’s Factory Farming 30 April 2020
• Take a GIANT STEP: Go Vegan! 21 April 2020
• Wet Markets or Walmart? Animal Consumption & the Coronavirus 31 January 2020
  (Also in UPC Summer 2020 Poultry Press)
• Vegan Voices: “Life Can Be Beautiful” UPC Winter-Spring 2020 Poultry Press
• John Sanbonmatsu: “Why 'fake' meat isn't,” 14 January 2020
• Are vegetables vegan? The man taking aim at animal products in organic farming 9 January 2020

2019

• Faux Meat versus Dead Meat, by Karen Davis 26 December 2019
• “Poultry Slam” Clarified: Verbal Cruelty 2 December 2019
• Open Letter to Ira Glass and This American Life 1 December 2019
• Protecting Purity from Pollution, or Protecting Pollution from Purity? 26 November 2019
• “Stop Mocking Vegans” – My Reaction 9 September 2019
• Tolstoy’s Plea for Peace UPC Summer 2019 Poultry Press
• Vegan Food Products: From “Unicorn Aisle” to Mainstream 17 April 2019
• “Clean Meat” Hoax Website Now Posted: Check It Out! 1 April 2019
• My Comment on Today’s 1A Show “Planting a Seed” on Being Vegan 7 January 2019

2018

• Why I am NOT an Apologetic Vegan 31 July 2018
• “Killing IT”: “It’s a Deeply Personal Thing,” Slaughter Practitioner Tells NPR’s Fresh Air 25 July 2018
• NPR's Fresh Air July 24: Can you eat "meat" ethically? 23 July 2018
• People are Gobbling Up Meat Replacements! UPC Summer 2018 Poultry Press
• “Clean Meat”? – Two Animal Rights Advocates Say “NO” 26 January 2018 (Also in UPC Spring 2018 Poultry Press)
• Letter to Dr. Bronner’s from United Poultry Concerns 18 January 2018
• Dr. Bronner’s Supports “Humane Washing” Enterprise 17 January 2018
• “Slaughter-Free Flesh for Humanity” 10 January 2018

2017

• My Letter in The Washington Post on Chicken Torture 11 December 2017
• Who is In Your Dog’s Food? 28 November 2017
• Mark Bittman On Vegetarian Cooking For A Green Planet 9 November 2017
• Investigative Report: How Common Is Male Chick Grinding In America? 16 September 2017
• Pet Food, Bird Shredding & Embryo Sexing: Behind the Scenes 7 September 2016
• “Farmers Have a Different Mental ‘Connection’ With Animals” 14 September 2017
• DAMN DAIRY by Karen Davis, PhD 11 September 2017
• Cultured Laboratory Meat: What Do You Think? 10 July 2017
• A Rebuttal to Matt Ball’s Vegan Bash 28 June 2017
• NYC Bar Association Animal Law and Consumer Affairs Committees Report Opposing the DAIRY PRIDE Act 7 March 2017
• Three Great Letters in Today’s Philadelphia Inquirer! UPC President Karen Davis’s Letter Remembers the Animals 10 January 2017

2016

• Why Switching From Red Meat to White Doesn't Help Your Health or Animals 28 March 2016
• “Don’t Push Your Values”? 29 January 2016

2015

• Stop (Saying) Factory Farming. The Term “Factory Farming” is Not Vegan 12 October 2015 (Also in UPC Winter 2015-2016 Poultry Press)
• Impromptu Video Interview with Karen Davis, President of United Poultry Concerns 8 October 2015
• Animal Rights Vegan Guilt 30 September 2015 (Also in UPC Spring 2016 Poultry Press)
• “The Single Best Decision I Ever Made,” Karen Davis 15 June 2015
• Chickens & Toxic Waste, and I Was Wrong about Backyard Chickens, Commentaries by Karen Davis and Wayne Creed 31 March 2015

2014

• Hurting Animals Humanely - Two Views 21 August 2014
• "Get To Hoofin It": Guess Who's Coming to Dinner 18 August 2014
  Sponsored by The Humane Society of the United States
• The Secret Life of Poultry Products 24 July 2014 (Also in UPC Fall 2014 Poultry Press)
• “You’re asking us all to be vegans?” UPC Summer 2014 Poultry Press
• How I Learned the Truth About Eggs 2 April 2014
• One Green Planet: Disgusting Reason Why Chicken is NOT a Healthy Food Choice! 27 March 2014
• Do Chickens Make People Chubbier? Antibiotics and Obesity 19 March 2014 (Also in UPC Fall 2014 Poultry Press)
• Factory Farming vs. Alternative Farming: The Humane Hoax 11 March 2014 (Also in UPC Fall 2014 Poultry Press)
• Contamination and Cruelty in the Chicken Industry 26 February 2014 (Also in UPC Summer 2014 Poultry Press)
• Eggs: What Are You Really Eating? 24 February 2014 - freefromharm.org
• "Beyond Meat" CEO Ethan Brown Wows Audiences on CBS 14 February 2014

2013

• If You Give a Cluck, Go Vegan! Karen Davis, PhD, exclusive Interview with Veganpalooza, August 17, 2013. 18 October 2013
• Bill Gates: Food Is Ripe for Innovation UPC Summer 2013 Poultry Press
• Healthy & Humane Observer - www.healthyandhumaneobserver.com 13 April 2013

2012

• China's Demand for Meat and Dairy Surges Dramatically 14 November 2012
• Buried in Dead Meat UPC Winter 2012 Poultry Press
• Chicken Bad! Dairy Bad! Vegan Nutrition Good! Three News Items 12 July 2012
• Philanthropist Philip Wollen speaks out for animals, planetary responsibility, and a vegan diet. He tells it like it is. 26 June 2012
• The Butcher Next Door on Slate & Assessing Consumer Concerns About the Meat Industry on Fresh Air 11 June 2012
• The Vegg - "The World's First Vegan Egg Yolk" - is Now Available! 9 June 2012
• Betting Better Fake Chicken Meat Will Be As Good As The Real Thing, NPR's Morning Edition, May 17, 2012 and The ASPCA is now in the chicken and turkey slaughter business - 18 May 2012
• "Defending Your Dinner" Winners Announced in The New York Times Magazine, May 4, 2012 4 May 2012
• "Defending Your Dinner" Contest Sparks Letter to The New York Times Magazine 27 April 2012
• Urge Lakeland Animal Welfare Society to Serve a Compassionate Charity Dinner 28 March 2012
• "Farm Animal Angst" on One Green Planet by Karen Davis, PhD, President of UPC 13 February 2012 (Also in UPC Spring-Summer 2012 Poultry Press)

2011

• A Model of The Perfect Vegan thevegantruth.blogspot.com - 9 January 2011
• What Wings are For and Not For - By Robert Grillo, Founder of Free From Harm 30 December 2011
• Comfortably Unaware: global depletion and food responsibility . . . What you choose to eat is killing our planet 21 December 2011
• For turkeys, chickens and other animals raised for food – a glimpse of the “good old days” from More Than a Meal: The Turkey in History, Myth, Ritual, and Reality UPC Fall 2011 Poultry Press
• Urban Farming -- Life-giving vs. Life-threatening Foods: A Perspective on Bay Area Public Radio 13 July 2011
• Tracing My Own Personal Food Route By Robert Grillo 2 June 2011
• Promoting & Practicing a Vegan Diet: Easy for Some, Hard for Others? 10 May 2011
• Five Myths About Vegans by Carol Adams 5 May 2011 - washingtonpost.com

2010 & earlier

• Myth of Sustainable Poultry and Danger of the Local 10 December 2010
• Humane Meat? It may seem easier to eat “humane meat” than choose vegetarian, but in fact it’s not. 13 June 2009 (Also in UPC Summer-Fall 2009 Poultry Press)
• Urge Humane Society of Missouri NOT to Serve Animals at Its August 22 Fundraiser 18 August 2009
• United Poultry Concerns Bus Posters in Washington DC 20 August 2008
• “Food crisis solution: Go vegan” on National Public Radio’s “Marketplace,” June 17. 18 June 2008
• Veggie Pride Parade In New York City a Huge Success 21 May 2008
• Vegan – More Than Just “Tofu and Sprouts” 9 April 2008
• Cloned animals miserable, but safe to eat 16 January 2008
• Morningstar Farms Responds to Pleas for Egg-Free Foods 8 January 2008
• Letters in the Independent in Ireland Urge Compassionate Diet; UPC thanks newspaper 6 December 2007
• Check Out “Hard to Swallow” in the September issue of The Atlantic Monthly 21 August 2007
• Chickens are more evolved than previously believed 17 July 2007
  
• Every Living Beating Heart 15 June 2007
• Please Thank IRA GLASS for Promoting Veg Change on David Letterman 25 April 2007
• Ira Glass Tells David Letterman how Karen & her chickens led him to become a vegetarian. 24 April 2007
• Patty Mark on "Why Food Matters" UPC Winter 2006 Poultry Press
• What would a vegetarian world look like? They dock sheep, don't they? 14 February 2006
• 1995 Summit Resolution Re: An Ethically Consistent Vegan Policy 16 February 2006