Plants make methane too, but farmers who say this are missing the point entirely
WEEKEND READ: Surge co-director Ed Winters recently debated the director of NFU Scotland on STV on the negative impacts of animal agriculture. Aside from Kennedy’s bare-faced lies about welfare, he made a curious claim that trees make methane too. Is this the ‘gotcha’ against rewilding he hoped it would be?
Cow methane masks given £50,000 award by Prince Charles and ex-Apple design chief
NEWS: First VR slaughterhouse robots, now methane masks to capture cow burps receive funding from the Prince of Wales. It’s yet another bizarre day in the weird world of meat industry technology.
VR-controlled slaughter robots may be closer than you think
TERRIFYING TECH: In a bid to make slaughterhouses and other meat processing facilities safer for workers, researchers are looking into ways to combine virtual reality and factory robotics to do some of the work remotely.
Social media platforms are profiting from animal abuse
Social media platforms YouTube, TikTok, and Facebook are enabling and profiting from serious and prolific animal abuse, according to a new investigation and report by the Asia for Animals coalition.