All of God's creatures have rights, a fact that most people don't seem to recognize. This includes both human and non-human animals, but not all of them can speak for themselves. As we continue to disregard the value of the lives of the billions of animals we eat, we also are destroying our air, land and water.
Take Extinction Off Your Plate /
Center for Biological Diversity
August 2014
It's easy to include wildlife protection in your plans by taking extinction off your grill.
See Choose Veggies - Choose Wildlife larger image here...
Many people celebrate the unofficial end of summer by firing up the barbecue with friends and family. It's easy to include wildlife protection in your plans by taking extinction off your grill.
Meat production is responsible for more environmental degradation than any other single industry.
So this Labor Day celebrate the outdoors by throwing an extinction-free barbecue.
Not sure how to have a barbecue without meat? Top chefs and food bloggers
contributed mouth-watering recipes that are so delicious, you won’t miss the
meat. View our
Extinction-Free BBQ menus here... [Note from All-Creatures.org: ALL recipes
listed on this link are VEGAN!]
In addition to taking extinction off your grill, there are other ways to
make your barbecue more wildlife-friendly.
Here’s how you can green your cookout:
Number of animals killed in the world by the fishing, meat, dairy and egg industries, since you opened this webpage.
0 marine animals
0 chickens
0 ducks
0 pigs
0 rabbits
0 turkeys
0 geese
0 sheep
0 goats
0 cows / calves
0 rodents
0 pigeons/other birds
0 buffaloes
0 dogs
0 cats
0 horses
0 donkeys and mules
0 camels / camelids