vegan - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz Catholic News New Zealand Sun, 10 Feb 2019 20:06:47 +0000 en-NZ hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://cathnews.co.nz/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-cathnewsfavicon-32x32.jpg vegan - CathNews New Zealand https://cathnews.co.nz 32 32 70145804 Pope Francis offered $1m charity donation to go vegan for Lent https://cathnews.co.nz/2019/02/11/pope-francis-go-vegan-for-lent/ Mon, 11 Feb 2019 07:20:45 +0000 https://cathnews.co.nz/?p=114739 Environmental campaigners have issued a challenge to Pope Francis: go vegan for Lent and receive $1m for the charity of his choice. The purpose of the Million Dollar Vegan campaign, led by 12-year-old Genesis Butler, is to encourage people to eat less meat and dairy in order to fight climate change. Global warming cannot be Read more

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Environmental campaigners have issued a challenge to Pope Francis: go vegan for Lent and receive $1m for the charity of his choice.

The purpose of the Million Dollar Vegan campaign, led by 12-year-old Genesis Butler, is to encourage people to eat less meat and dairy in order to fight climate change.

Global warming cannot be beaten without huge cuts in meat eating in rich nations, research shows while reducing consumption of animal products also tackles pollution and the destruction of forests and wildlife. Continue reading

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