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Published 13/08/2012News
Published 13/08/2012
Analysing Cameron's hunger summit
David Cameron held his widely anticipated "Hunger Summit" before the 2012 Olympics closing ceremony on Sunday. We take a look at the outcomes.
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Published 10/08/2012
Pregnant cattle die on ship
In yet another example of the problems inherent in the live export trade, 400 pregnant cattle have died aboard a ship taking them from the USA to Russia.
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Published 10/08/2012
Feed people, not livestock to alleviate world hunger
With drought, failing crops and rising grain prices causing severe food crises around the world, Compassion is calling on world leaders at Sunday's Hunger Summit to feed cereals to people, not to livestock and cars.
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Published 09/08/2012
The global hunger crisis – a moral ‘maize’
If you want to feed the world, you need to produce as much food as you can, quickly. Factory farming’s the answer, right? Wrong! As world leaders prepare to attend the UK "Hunger Summit" this Sunday, we look at a better solution.
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Published 07/08/2012
Factory farming – more farm animals, fewer jobs
Recent campaigns have looked at the effects of factory-farming pollution on local environments and communities. But pollution is just a part of the problem. We look at how the consolidation of smaller farms is breaking up rural communities.
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Published 07/08/2012
Sow stall ban deadline looms
On the 1st January 2013 the EU partial-ban on the use of sow stalls will come into effect.
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