Spencer Whaley
If a Food is Deemed Healthy, Like Granola, You’ll Eat More, Study Finds
Unless you’re hiking up a mountain today, that bowl of granola you had for breakfast probably wasn't the healthy choice you thought it was. Granola enjoys a "health halo" more than most other foods since it's loaded in added sugar and carbs, and some store-bought formulas have as much sugar as a glazed donut (or 1 to 10 grams). Despite the br...
UK Announces Plan to Ban the Sale of Fossil Fuel Vehicles by 2030
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson just announced a plan to ban the sale of all fossil fuel cars by the year 2030. This new measure is part of an effort to increase electric vehicle sales and contribute to the UK’s “Green Industrial Revolution.” The climate ac...
Eric Adams Announces NYC Mayoral Run Focused on Public Health
Eric Adams, current Brooklyn Borough President and proud vegan, just announced his candidacy to run for New York City’s next mayor. Adams’ platform is centered around public safety, reinvigorating the local economy and public health. For Adams, impr...
The First True Pistachio Milk, Táche, Hits Store Shelves Today
Oats, almonds, and cashews look out! There’s a new nut-milk headed for the shelves, and this time, it’s made from pistachios. Táche Pistachio Milk, branded as “the first true pistachio” milk, is headed for the shelves today.
Táche chose to make its mi...
Joaquin Phoenix Writes Forward for Book to Say Be More Compassionate
Vegan activist and movie star Joaquin Phoenix is not just a talented actor, producer, and director, but a brilliant writer as well. Phoenix penned a passionate introduction to a new collection of photographs, HIDDEN: Animals in the Anthropocene, edited by photojournalists Jo-Anne McArthur and Keith Wilson.
The photo book ...
Here’s How You Can Win $8,000 Worth of Virtual Personal Training
If you’ve managed to make the best of a very unusual and challenging year, you can share your story of transformation with RebelliouS for a chance to win $8,000 worth of personal training. Whether you've converted your bedroom, kitchen, or living room into a “gym,” created a daily meditation practice, or found another way to stay well mentally and physically fit, share your story and you could win
Joaquin Phoenix, Edie Falco, Alec Baldwin Pledge Turkey-Free Thanksgiving
For Joaquin Phoenix, Alec Baldwin, Alan Cumming, Edie Falco, Daisy Fuentes, and Rooney Mara, there won’t be any turkey on the Thanksgiving table this year. Such celebrities have recently signed the Farm Sanctuary’s pledge to go turkey-free before the holiday. The pledge expl...
Beyond Meat and McDonald’s Confirm Partnership: Where to Get the McPlant
Beyond Meat and McDonald’s officially announced their partnership on a plant-based burger, and meat-free eaters are taking notice. Together, the two companies have created the “McPlant,” a meat-free McDonald’s style burger that promises to deliver on the iconic McDonald’s flavor, with no meat.
The companies expect to start ...
Yogurtland’s Vegan Frozen Yogurt Is Back By Popular Demand
If you’re a plant-based frozen yogurt lover and a chocoholic, Yogurtland’s here to make your holiday season tastier. The frozen yogurt chain, Yogurtland, recently announced that their dairy-free flavor Plant-Based Salted Chocolate Soufflé is back by popular demand for the next two months. When Yogurtland f...
This Runner Shares Her Secrets to Stay Active, Healthy and Strong for Decades
When Lisa Gawthorne took up running, she was dealing with major life stress, as a 22-year-old recent college grad who wasn't sure what the future would bring. Just out of school, she had never been much of an athlete but running helped her and she began a daily habit that she has kept up for 17 years...