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ActiVeg drops GoDaddy
In light of GoDaddy's support for SOPA and shooting elephants, we have dropped them as supplier of our DNS.
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GCSE class come up with a tasty vegan menu
Yestarday in Maidenhead a school class of 15-16 year olds came up with a tasty imaginary vegan menu in a workshop.
- Jacket Potato and Sun-Dried Tomato Baked Bean Surprise (gluten free)
- Coconut Chilli Beans with Nachos (gluten free)
- Rainbow Cottage Pie, with veggie mince, dairy-free cheezy mashed potato and a rainbow of vegetables
- Cauliflower and Chickpea Curry with Coconut Rice (gluten free)
- Peanut and Lime Chicken Style Stir Fry - peanut butter coated Chicken Style Pieces served on a lime and ginger stir fry with rice noodles
- Pesto and Tomato Pasta - pasta served with tomatoes and a home-made basil and pine kernel pesto and salad
Sounds yummy - what would you choose?
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Food for Thought in Cardigan
Eat less meat or buy local?
What you eat has a carbon footprint, and both eating fewer animal products and buying local can reduce your greenhouse gas emissions. However, researchers have found that even just cutting back on the red meat one day per week is more significant than buying all your food from local sources every day.
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New content on the ActiVeg Network
- Article - Who is supporting Dulwich Meat Free Days? on http://www.dvvs.vegangroup.co.uk (01 Feb 2012)
- Location - Gay Nights UK on http://www.londonlesbianvegans.org (29 Jan 2012)
- Event - Veggie Valentine / Beauty, Health & Well-being Show on http://www.londonlesbianvegans.org (28 Jan 2012)
- Location - Holland & Barrett Coffee Shop on http://www.suffolk.vegguide.org.uk (28 Jan 2012)
- Location - Railway Hotel on http://www.suffolk.vegguide.org.uk (28 Jan 2012)
- Location - Dragon Lodge on http://www.veggiesnow.org (28 Jan 2012)
- Event - Indian Meal in Waltham on http://www.grimsby.veggroup.org (27 Jan 2012)
- Event - Hitchcock's Caribbean Night on http://www.grimsby.veggroup.org (26 Jan 2012)
- Event - Hitchcock's Brazillian Night on http://www.grimsby.veggroup.org (26 Jan 2012)
- Event - Hitchcock's Senegalese Night on http://www.grimsby.veggroup.org (26 Jan 2012)
- Event - Hitchcock's Moroccan Night on http://www.grimsby.veggroup.org (26 Jan 2012)
- Event - Northants Veggies 1st Meal of 2012 - Pooja, Wellingborough on http://www.northantsveggies.org.uk (23 Jan 2012)
- Comment - "I love this place, v ..." on Cherry's Real Food Cafe on http://www.shropshire.veggroup.org (21 Jan 2012)
- Comment - "Lovely atmosphere an ..." on Cafe Mediterraneo on http://www.miltonkeynes.veggroup.org (16 Jan 2012)
- Comment - "Carl Lewis, Fiona Ap ..." on Vegan Famous People on http://www.wiltshire.vegangroup.co.uk (10 Jan 2012)