I didn’t become a vegetarian for the animals— I did it to save my children

BY: TYLER FYFE Though 9.1 billion land animals are  killed yearly in the United States after being segregated from their families and incarcerated in warehouses like mass graves, this is not the reason that I chose to become a vegetarian.…

Drinking almond milk might just make you an asshole

BY: STEFANIE PHILLIPS Whether you’re in a ritzy Starbucks in the nice end of town or at your local fair trade coffee shop, overhearing someone ask the barista for almond milk to douse in their morning coffee has become the…

The Feds are being sued for turning a blind eye to Nestlé’s drought crimes

BY: TYLER FYFE If you found yourself walking though the pines of San Bernardino National Forest, you would also find yourself stumbling upon metal scaffolding and a 4-inch stainless steel pipe. The pipe stretches from Strawberry Creek to a Nestlé…

California’s burning but suburban lawns are more lush than ever

BY: JOHNATHAN MOSS California has often been seen as a land of wild possibility, whose city streets unravel for the ambitious like the scarlet rug of Hollywood’s Academy Awards. The promise and pull of a coastline peppered with long legs and…