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JUNE 30, 2009

VEGCAST #65 (19 MB)


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    SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 65

  • A WONDERFUL NOISE at CRT
    Creede 2009 Season
    Maggie's Mercantile
    Shangri-La Diner
    Poor Richard's Restaurant

    Happy Cow Compassionate Eating Guide


  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Red Meat, Dairy Linked To Pancreatic Cancer Risk

  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 64

  • RIP ESSELSTYN - ENGINE 2 DIET
    The Engine 2 Diet - Main Site
    Engine 2 Academy

  • Music: Moby - Live for Tomorrow

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Mockingbirds, no bird brains, can recognize a face in a crowd

  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 63

  • DAVE WHEITNER
    Vegan Waffle Parties - Main Site
    Dave Wheitner - Idealist Coach

  • Music: Dave Wheitner - We All Are One

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    New Scientist: Circus captivity is beastly for wild animals

  • FOLLOW-UP: Primarily Primates Video News Release | Text Entry on PETA action
  • FOLLOW-UP: Dr. Michael Greger on CNN May 5 | May 18
  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 62

  • PRISCILLA FERAL
    Friends of Animals - Main Site
    Cookbook: The Best of Vegan Cooking

  • Music: Lagoon

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Study gathers best science on heart-healthy foods

  • New Philly Podcast: Vegan Review

  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 61

  • DR. MICHAEL GREGER - EXPERT ON HEDGEHOG DISEASES
    Colbert Report: The Enemy Within
    Dr. Greger Site
    New (and old) Michael Greger DVDs

  • Music: Green Beings

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Red meat raises risk of all kinds of death: study

  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 60

  • FRAN COSTIGAN - GREAT GOOD DAIRY-FREE DESSERTS
    Fran Costigan - Main Site
    Natural Gourmet Institute - Vegan Baking Boot Camp
    Amazon.com: More Great Dairy Free Desserts Naturally
    Vegan Food and Wine Tasting at The Max Studio

  • Music: Quinn band

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Stone Throwing Chimp Suggests Animals Make Plans

  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 59

    NEWS & COMMENT:

  • Lawmakers pitch plans to aid dairy farmers
  • Scientific American: How Meat Contributes to Global Warming

  • JILL NUSSINOW - THE VEGGIE QUEEN
    The Veggie Queen
    Pressure Cooking Online

  • Music:Dada Veda

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Cured meats tied to childhood leukemia risk

  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 58

  • YAIR MARINOV - MAOZ VEGETARIAN
    Maoz USA - Main site

  • Music:Rosie Burgess
    Rosie Burgess on Myspace

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    USA Today: First count finds 1 in 200 kids are vegetarian
    CDC: Complementary and Alternative Medicine Use Among Adults and Children: United States, 2007 (PDF)
    Jack Norris on the study

  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 57

  • HEIDI PRESCOTT - POLITICAL ACTION
    HSUS - Heidi Prescott, Senior Vice President, Campaigns

  • Music:Green Beings

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Study: Elephants in zoos live much shorter lives
    Preuse stories on neglect and mismanagement at the National Zoo

  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 56

  • SARAH KRAMER - VEGAN A GO-GO
    Sarah Kramer - Main Site
    Vegan a Go-Go and 2010 Calendar

  • Music: Moby - 257.zero

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    An Egg a Day Raises Risk of Diabetes

  • Pamphlet: Respecting Animals Means Going Vegan (PDF)
  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 55

  • GREEN FESTIVAL, WASHINGTON, D.C. NOVEMBER 8th & 9th
    Green Festivals - Main Site
    Compassion Over Killing
    Sweet Haven Bakery
    Vegetarian Society of DC

  • Music: Floored on Empty - Green Backyard

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Study: Dairy scandal taints all Chinese brands

  • Dave Warwak: Vegan School 101
  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 54

  • KATHY FRESTON
    Kathy Freston - Main site
    The 21-day cleanse, in Oprah's own words

  • Music: Quinn Band

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Study links eating red meat, illness

  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 53

  • KAREN DAVIS
    United Poultry Concerns
    Green Festival

  • Music: Heidi Howe

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Greens, greens, they're good for your heart: study

    LUSH shop locator
    Dude, it's gotta be the food!
  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 52

  • SPONSOR:
    Farm Fresh Express
    and KOV Foods

  • HAROLD BROWN
    FarmKind.org
    Harold Brown page on Humane Myth
    Peaceable Kingdom: The Journey Home
    Club Veg Philly - Events
  • Music: Christina Louise Dicker - Get up and Go

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Study Finds Fountain Of Youth, Vegan Diet And Exercise
  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 51

  • SPONSOR:
    Farm Fresh Express
    and KOV Foods

  • CHRIS WALLA
    The Hall of Justice
    Death Cab for Cutie - Main Web site
    Death Cab for Cutie - MySpace page

  • Music: Chris Walla - Note to Self

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Vegan Diet Reduces Risk of Arthritis, Heart Attack and Stroke
  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 50

  • SPONSOR:
    Farm Fresh Express
    and KOV Foods

  • STEPHANE GROLEAU
    GoVeganic.Net
    ***BONUS*** FRENCH EDITION OF STEPHANE GROLEAU INTERVIEW

  • Music: Green Beings

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Going veggie can slash your carbon footprint: study
  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 49


    YouTube video for the Green Beings song "I Can Drive 55" played on this episode (click through for full-size version)

  • SPONSOR:
    Farm Fresh Express

  • JAMES LAVECK
    Humane Myth Web site
    Tribe of Heart

  • Music: Green Beings
     and Michael Hollinger

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Environmental Science & Technology: Do food miles matter?
    Abstract: Food-Miles and the Relative Climate Impacts of Food Choices in the United States
  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 46

  • SPONSOR:
    KOV Foods

  • ISA CHANDRA MOSKOWITZ - ULTIMATE VEGAN
    Post Punk Kitchen
    Veganomicon

  • Music: Green Beings

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Fruits,veggies can protect from lung cancer

  • SHOWNOTES FOR VEGCAST 45

  • MARIA PANDOLFI - BUM RAP FOR RATS
    Rat Chick Rat Rescue

  • Music: Christina Louise Dicker

  • SCIENCE FACT:
    Water scare over food crisis