UK’s Worst Ammonia Pollution Hotspots Correlate With Factory Farms https://plantbasednews.org/lifestyle/health/uk-ammonia-pollution-hotspots-factory-farms/
#UnitedKingdom #UK #environment #ammonia #pollution #AnimalAgriculture #FactoryFarms #AnimalRights
The world’s largest meat processor, JBS, wants to expand its meat empire. But the true cost of their plans is kept hidden. The clock is ticking, the world is watching.
“Security Has a Beef With Photography”
The Latina in the safety vest had a beef with me. The company had surveilled me on camera. “What are you doing here,” she asked, right in front of the Visitor Center. I replied that I was taking a pictures. She said, “No photos allowed. Delete them.”
I did not delete any photographs, instead I published one.
#authenticphoto #factoryfarms #illiberal #noncompliance #censorship #surveillance #truthsandwich
Source: https://take-note.com/note-takers/marshall--mayer/notes/security-has-a-beef-with-photography/view
But #factoryfarms/ #CAFO are economically efficient. (The silent disclaimer: IF AND ONLY IF you conveniently ignore all of the externalized costs)
Ammonia pollution hotspots found in areas of UK with most pig and poultry factory farms
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/16/ammonia-pollution-hotspots-uk-pig-poultry-factory-farms?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
#UK looks to relax planning rules for #factoryfarms after #industrylobbying | #Farming | The Guardian
Farming
UK looks to relax planning rules for factory farms after industry lobbying
Exclusive: documents chronicle years-long campaign to make it easier to build intensive livestock units
✍️Zach Boren
Ministers are rewriting planning rules to make it easier to build intensive livestock farms despite concerns about water pollution, air quality and local opposition
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/apr/02/uk-looks-to-relax-planning-rules-for-factory-farms-after-industry-lobbying
The Guardian | UK looks to relax planning rules for factory farms after industry lobbying by Zach Boren
Exclusive: documents chronicle years-long campaign to make it easier to build intensive livestock units
Ministers are rewriting planning rules to make it easier to build intensive livestock farms despite concerns about water pollution, air quality and local opposition.
Documents obtained by the Guardian under the Freedom of Information Act show that proposed changes to the national planning policy framework (NPPF) were discussed by ministers and officials in response to concerns of the country’s leading chicken producers, who have been lobbying on the issue for at least two years.
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We still haven't come to the conclusion that this shit is bad news? There's better ways, they just won't make people a quick buck.
"About 26 billion #chickens occupy Earth, but apart from the lucky ones in backyards, most are condemned to the hellscape that is #industrialFarming."
Ian Frazier reviews #UnderTheHenfluence, #Yardbirds, and #Hatched
https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2026/02/12/bang-the-drumstick-slowly-under-the-henfluence-yard-birds/
https://archive.ph/v4Fjl
#farms #factoryFarms #factoryFarming #CAFOs #crueltyToAnimals #BigAg #animalWelfare #poultryIndustry #poultry #backyardChickens #books @bookstodon
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