Activism

196 Countries Agree: Eat Your Way to a Cooler Planet

196 nations came together in Paris to approve a plan to combat global climate change—and it includes a groundbreaking call for eating more sustainably.

PETA Asia’s 2015 Person of the Year: Pope Francis

Pope Francis has asked all citizens of the world to reject human domination over God’s creation, treat animals with kindness, and respect the environment.

Sia Teams Up With PETA Asia to Help Millions of Animals

Sia teamed up with PETA Asia for a haunting computer-generated public service announcement (PSA) to help millions of animals used for fashion.

Melting Igloo Confronts APEC Leaders in Manila: Fight Climate Change With Diet Change

PETA reminds APEC leaders that helping the environment starts with what’s on our plates.

Sam Simon: A True Hero for Animals

The animals have lost a true ally and a sharp and honest tongue with the passing of PETA US Honorary Director and entertainment giant Sam Simon.

Writing for Animals: Tips You Need to Know

Often the pen—or computer—really is mightier than the sword. And you don’t have to be Shakespeare! Writing letters to newspapers, businesses, and legislators is an easy, effective way to …

Start an Animal Rights Group in 5 Easy Steps

Doing outreach solo is a great way to help animals, but by forming a local animal rights group, you can increase your effectiveness and your clout. The media, the government, and …

Help Animals by Watching Movies With Friends!

Activism comes in many different forms. Sometimes it can be as simple as watching movies with friends and family members and having conversations about them afterward. The following are …

Tabling in 5 Easy Steps

“Tabling”—or setting up a table with resources about animal issues—is an effective way to engage the public and provide people with information about animal rights. Take the following five …

Animal Rights: An Intersectional Issue

Sometimes the animal rights movement is unfairly branded as being irrelevant to other pursuits of justice or, worse, in opposition to other social-justice causes.