Your April 2010 issue of Animal Voice is out! Print E-mail
Saturday, 24 April 2010

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In this issue:

  • Top Muslim vet says battery farming is sin
  • A Council of Churches denounces our treatment of animals
  • Appeal to supermarkets by poverty NGO: "Make us literate shoppers"
  • Wildlife in conflict with farmed animals

Also:
  • Cape Town becomes the first city in Africa to endorse one meat-free day per week
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Water Footprint

On World Water Day (22nd March) and on every other day, for that matter, we need to remember that meat-eating carries a giant water footprint.
Did you know? It takes 13 million litres of water to raise and convert one cow or ox into meat!
Did you know? To produce one portion of beef (250g) requires the same amount of drinking water that one person needs (at one litre a day) for 34 years of life!
For further info, go to: http://www.waterfootprint.org/