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NYC Eco Theater Company Holds Benefit To Raise Money For Gulf Coast Animals

NYC Eco Theater Company Holds Benefit To Raise Money For Gulf Coast Animals

Here in New York City we have commercial theater, experimental theater, really bad theater…but who knew we also have green theater, too!?
9Thirty Theatre Company is one of New York City’s first eco theater companies, and we happen to think they’re pretty darn neat. By having the environment serve as a character, theme, or the plot [...]

“The Cove” Finally Appears In Japan Theatres

“The Cove” Finally Appears In Japan Theatres

After several cancellations in several cities, the Oscar winning documentary on the killing of dolphins on the island of Taiji, The Cove, finally debuted in some Japanese theatres.
According to the New York Times, although opposition was still strong during the showings, movie goers welcomed the education, citing they knew nothing of dolphin hunting and that [...]

Compassion for All: Introducing the 2010 Walk for Farm Animals

Compassion for All: Introducing the 2010 Walk for Farm Animals

It’s now official: The 2010 Walk for Farm Animals is open for business, and compassionate people around the country are already signing up to participate.
Every year the Walks get bigger, as more people recognize the plight of farm animals and take an active role in speaking out for change. This year, celebrity trainer Bob Harper [...]

“Fowl Play” Chosen For New York International Film Festival

“Fowl Play” Chosen For New York International Film Festival

An animal rights film chosen as an official selection at a major film festival? Yup. And the festival likes the film so much that they decided to put it on the cover of their promo posters and program? Yup yup!
The film: Fowl Play, a Mercy for Animals documentary about the egg industry. The festival: New [...]

Bakers Needed For Next SF Vegan Bakesale! COME ON, GET FATTY!

Bakers Needed For Next SF Vegan Bakesale! COME ON, GET FATTY!

We’re in the planning stages of the next SF Vegan Bakesale that’s taking place on Saturday, July 31 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in front of Mission Bikes at 766 Valencia St. between 18th and 19th Streets.
Our charities this time around are Housing Committee of San Francisco, a tenants rights organization that offers [...]

Vegan Jam Hip-Hop And Fashion Show In Bushwick, Saturday July 3

Vegan Jam Hip-Hop And Fashion Show In Bushwick, Saturday July 3

Head to the rooftops of Bushwick this Saturday for Vegan Jam which bills itself as “New York’s Premier Vegan Hip Hop And Fashion Event” (and who are we to argue?).
The event will feature performances by rapper Emcee Jermaine, poet Narubi Selah, and singer/songwriter Stephanie Rooker.

Green Your Wedding With Living Centerpieces

Green Your Wedding With Living Centerpieces

hink you are the only Gal in town who wants to plan a sustainable wedding or special event? Throwaway floral centerpieces are *SO* 90’s. Which is why we are crushing out on special events planners Green with Envy Events (out of San Diego and Washington, DC) who create some of the most glorious looking [...]

Will I See You In D.C. In July?

Will I See You In D.C. In July?

If you get our email alerts, yesterday you may have received a message sent on our behalf from Nigel Barker, world-renowned photographer and devoted animal advocate and HSUS spokesman, about the upcoming Taking Action for Animals. The largest national conference for the animal advocacy movement, TAFA is now in its sixth year—we’ll gather July 23-26 [...]

Vegan Drinks Is Thursday, June 24

Vegan Drinks Is Thursday, June 24

Welcome summer with us this Thursday evening, June 24, at Vegan Drinks. We celebrated our second birthday last month, and now it’s time for you all to help make sure our terrible twos are a force to be reckoned with.
As always, we’ll be at Angels & Kings Bar from 7pm to 9pm. Two-for-one drinks before [...]

Bob Barker Plays Guest Host On XM Satellite Radio’s Animal Radio Show

Bob Barker Plays Guest Host On XM Satellite Radio’s Animal Radio Show

This guys is on a roll!
Whether he’s donating money to an animal charity or helping PETA raise awareness, Bob Barker is all about the critters!
On Saturday, June 19, Barker will guest host a special edition of Animal Radio at noon on 99 AM-FM stations and XM Satellite Radio.