Opinion: It's time to shut down industrial animal farming
Story Date: 6/4/2020

 

Source: Former Rep. Michael Honda (D-CA) and Michael Shank, THE HILL, 6/3/20

While governments act aggressively to save lives, stop any further spread of COVID-19, and reopen their economies, let's not wait to prevent the next virus. More will come. Pandemics are picking up their pace. Thankfully, prevention is entirely possible — especially now that behavior change is on the table.  All it takes is a willingness to reconsider how we consume, trade, and treat animals. Big ask? Maybe. But everything should be on the table when hundreds of thousands of lives are at stake. 

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