Podcast Episodes
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Parliament debates animal experiments (again), a new campaign against factory farming is launched, and the High Court confirms that animal welfare ca…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
The Alternatives to Animal Research
In the second of our two-part discussion about experiments on animals, we talk to Pandora Pound and Rachel Smith about the reliability or otherwise o…
11 months ago
A Cruel Deception?
In this episode, we talk to Pandora Pound of Safer Medicine (UK) and Rachel Smith of Animal Free Research Advocacy (Australia), about the reliability…
11 months, 3 weeks ago
Animals, Morality, and the Ethics of Care
Our knowledge of [other] animals has increased hugely over the last few decades, and so it has become more difficult to deny them the same sort of mo…
1 year ago
Disease, diet, and dogs
Join us for a round up of recent developments in relation to animal issues, from the way bird flu is spreading to humans, the effect net zero could h…
1 year ago
Cultivated Meat - the Future?
Cultivated meat offers the prospect of a world without the horrors of livestock farming, with the added benefit of protecting the environment, mitiga…
1 year, 1 month ago
Heart of Darkness
When future generations look back at our appalling treatment of other animals, Camp Beagle in Cambridgeshire will symbolise the extraordinary commitm…
1 year, 1 month ago
Animal Welfare - a colossal waste of time?
We continue our discussion with leading advocate for animal rights, Professor Gary Francione. In this second part, we consider whether the characteri…
1 year, 2 months ago
Welfare or Rights?
How should we approach our relationship with animals? By treating them well whilst they are alive, but using them for our own purposes? Or by giving …
1 year, 2 months ago
Some Good, Some Bad
It's been a mixed few months, with the current British Government the first ever in the U.K. to water down animal protection legislation, but with M…
1 year, 3 months ago