

And the winners of the IVW 2011 contest are...

World famous cartoonist, writer, performer and activist Dan Piraro has given his support to the Vegetarian Week project.

This is a non comprehensive list of the activities scheduled for 2011. If you know of other activities, please inform us.
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You may use all these resources free of charge, for the purpose of promoting the World Vegetarian Week or the Vegetarian lifestyle.
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The Vegetarian Week team is eager to make available materials that you can use in your campaigns.
You may use these resources free of charge, for the purpose of promoting the International Vegetarian Week or the Vegetarian lifestyle.
October 1 to October 7 is the International Vegetarian Week. Since 2009, countless organisations, in many countries, are joining this movement to promote a healthier, more humane and environmentally sustainable lifestlye.
You are also invited to get involved!

Raising livestock for our meat-centered diets is destroying our planet and threatens our civilization and prosperity. Giving up or cutting back on meat consumption is the most important thing an individual can do to protect the environment and future generations from disaster. That is why the Vegetarian Week 2011will focus primarily on the environmental reasons to eat a vegetarian diet.
This article considers why a major societal shift to plant-based (vegan) diets is essential to avoid impending climate, environmental, food, energy, and water crises.
2012-02-03 19:46 Illegal ivory trade blooms during Egypt’s Arab Spring
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2012-02-03 19:43 European Parliament: Written declaration on the establishment of a maximum 8-hour journey limit
for animals transported in the European Union for the purpose of being slaughtered
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2012-02-03 19:35 MEP Andrea Zanoni (ALDE) : Unacceptable law on putting down stray dogs in Romania
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2012-02-03 19:26 Urgent call for a ban on the hunting of the migratory birds the European turtle dove (Streptopelia turtur) and the garganey (Anas querquedula
Question to the Commission by Andrea Zanoni (ALDE)
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