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Noteworthy News presents constructive news and exalts good deeds, plus brings awareness to important issues around our world. Our Association members, who are all vegans, are the news hosts and come from all walks of life and represent different cultures across the globe. With extensive coverage on the relevant topics of our times, Noteworthy News is at the heart of Supreme Master Television’s focus on positive programming for a peaceful world.

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Pigs have success learning video games

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Pigs have success learning video games

Scientists at Purdue University in Indiana, United States, taught a duo of two-year-old Panepinto micro pigs and two three-month-old Yorkshire pigs to manipulate a joystick in order to control a cursor on a computer monitor. The test participants, who were rewarded with treats when they accomplished the visuospatial task before them, demonstrated their intelligence in a manner that researchers cal
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2021-04-05   2292 Views
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Study finds vegan diet brings better health than Mediterranean diet

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Study finds vegan diet brings better health than Mediterranean diet

A study published in the Journal of the American College of Nutrition found that a low-fat vegan diet successfully improved several health markers compared to the Mediterranean diet, which is partially plant-based, but includes seafood, meat, eggs and dairy products.In the 16-week randomized crossover trial with 62 overweight adults, participants on the 100% plant-based diet lost an aver
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2021-04-04   2249 Views
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Colorado, USA governor declares March 20, 2021, as MeatOut Day

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Colorado, USA governor declares March 20, 2021, as MeatOut Day

The Honorable Jared Polis has proclaimed March 20, 2021, as “MeatOut Day” to promote a plant-based diet to his state’s citizens. MeatOut Day was started by the Farm Animal Rights Movement (FARM) in 1985 as a way to inform people of the benefits of avoiding meat.Governor Polis’s long-term partner, also known as Colorado’s first gentleman, Marlon Reis has been vegan for over 15 years and
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2021-04-04   2205 Views
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British-made documentary on the lives of slaughterhouse workers coming soon

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British-made documentary on the lives of slaughterhouse workers coming soon

New documentary to explore the suffering of slaughterhouse workers.Directed by British vegan Jack Hancock-Fairs, who comes from a long family lineage of butchers and slaughterhouse workers, “The Dying Trade” sheds light on the many issues endemic in the animal meat industry that affect the people who work there. Many people have responded to Mr. Hancock-Fairs’ online crowdfunding
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2021-04-01   2770 Views
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Australian vegan wins gold in weightlifting contest

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Australian vegan wins gold in weightlifting contest

Noah Hannibal has won the gold medal in theheavyweight bench press at the 2021 Oceania Championships. The 120-kilogramman, who has been vegan for 30 years and vegetarian since birth, had also set apersonal record by bench-pressing 200 kilograms at the Australian NationalChampionships recently. Mr. Hannibal says his secret is eating lots ofplant-based protein such as tofu, tempeh, seitan and veg
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2021-03-25   2707 Views
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Greece bans plastic in public sector

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Greece bans plastic in public sector

All Greek government agencies will halt the procurement of plastic cutlery, plates, straws, and drink stirrers; styrofoam drink and food containers and their lids; and all items made of non-biodegradable plastic. The ruling was approved by the Greek parliament in October 2020 and will be fully put into effect in July 2021. His Excellency Dr. Konstantinos Aravossis, Greece’s Natural Envi
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2021-03-20   3555 Views
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New report links dairy consumption to chronic diseases

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New report links dairy consumption to chronic diseases

Scientific study urges everyone to go dairy-free. An extensive report published by Switch4Good.org stated that the consumption of dairy products has been linked to “chronic diseases such as hormone-dependent cancers, type 1 diabetes, Parkinson’s disease, and infertility, among others.” Led by vegan Olympic silver medalist Dotsie Bausch, Switch4Good is a United States-ba
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2021-03-19   3333 Views
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Indian study shows vegetarians face lower risk of contracting COVID-19

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Indian study shows vegetarians face lower risk of contracting COVID-19

A recent study by India’s Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) found that vegetarians and those with type O blood are among the categories of people that face lower risks of contracting the coronavirus. The study was conducted in India and analyzed blood samples of more than 10,400 individuals. The results showed that the vegetarians had a lower seropositive rate indicating a de
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2021-03-14   3003 Views
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Korean capital releases vegan and vegetarian restaurant guide

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Korean capital releases vegan and vegetarian restaurant guide

The government of the capital city of Seoul has issued a guide to the city’s veg restaurants and those offering meatless options following an increase of citizens choosing plant-based diets during the pandemic. There are 948 restaurants listed, some of which are vegan and vegetarian, and others that offer meat-free dishes. Copies of the guidebook were distributed to health centers
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2021-03-14   2234 Views
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Legal initiative launched to halt factory farming in United Kingdom

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Legal initiative launched to halt factory farming in United Kingdom

UK-based non-profit Humane Being, run by dedicated volunteers, recently commenced the “Scrap Factory Farming” campaign to raise public awareness and legally pressure the government to stop intensive animal livestock raising. The veganism-promoting group cites the harmful operation as a major source of greenhouse gas emissions, zoonotic outbreaks, deforestation, animal cruelty, and antibiotic re
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2021-03-04   2633 Views
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Iran passes a bill to protect women

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Iran passes a bill to protect women

The government of Iran has passed a human rights draft law, called the Protection, Dignity and Security of Women against Violence, to prevent physical, emotional or mental harm against women, or behavior that “restricts or deprives them of legal rights and freedoms.” Following the bill’s adoption into law, the department of education will develop courses for parents, students and teachers to as
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2021-02-26   2120 Views
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His Royal Highness Prince Charles voices concern about livestock industry pollution

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His Royal Highness Prince Charles voices concern about livestock industry pollution

To help solve the world’s environmental crisis, His Royal Highness Prince Charles, a Shining World Leadership Awards for Protection and World Protection laureate, recently stated that a system should be implemented where industries pay for the pollution they create. He spoke out against the overuse of antibiotics and growth hormones by the livestock industry, which is known to cause the
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2021-02-25   2291 Views
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New Loving Hut bakery opens in Taiwan, also known as Formosa

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New Loving Hut bakery opens in Taiwan, also known as Formosa

Through Supreme Master Ching Hai’s loving inspiration to create easy access to clean and healthy vegan food, Loving Hut was born in 2008. Today, the award-winning Loving Hut International Vegan Restaurant & Cafe joyously serves customers through over 200 outlets across the globe. Loving Hut family offers an amazing assortment of diverse cuisine that is 100% vegan, GMO-free and where
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2021-02-24   4118 Views
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United Nations designates 2021 the “International Year of Fruits and Vegetables.”

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United Nations designates 2021 the “International Year of Fruits and Vegetables.”

The new campaign is to highlight the vital role of fruits and vegetables in human nutrition and food security, as well as in achieving UN Sustainable Development Goals of eliminating hunger and poverty and protecting our planet. At the launch of this proclamation, UN Secretary-General His Excellency António Guterres noted in a statement that fruits and vegetables are essential to a healthy diet
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2021-02-22   2831 Views
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Scientists urge a global shift to a more plant-based diet to prevent widespread biodiversity loss

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Scientists urge a global shift to a more plant-based diet to prevent widespread biodiversity loss

In a study entitled, “Proactive conservation to prevent habitat losses to agricultural expansion,” a team of international scientists led by the Universities of Leeds and Oxford in the United Kingdom assessed that if we continue our current agricultural land use policies, 87.7% of almost 20,000 terrestrial vertebrate species may lose their habitat by 2050. In particular, the scientists
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2021-02-21   2275 Views
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Former pig breeder converts farm into animal sanctuary in Taiwan (Formosa)

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Former pig breeder converts farm into animal sanctuary in Taiwan (Formosa)

One day in 2008, then pig farmer Luo Hong Xian was loading his livestock animals into an abattoir’s truck, when one of the pigs turned around and looked at him. At that moment, Mr. Luo felt the pig was asking him how he could give him away after being companions for a year. Heartbroken, Mr. Luo realized that animals have consciousness and decided to stop eating meat. He then converted his farm
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2021-02-20   4744 Views
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In the Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association Relief News from Taiwan (Formosa) …

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In the Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association Relief News from Taiwan (Formosa) …

For decades, our beloved Master has reminded us to selflessly serve others, and help to care for humans and animals, conveying particular concern for vulnerable people and animals during unfavorable weather and natural disasters. In January 2021, our Association Members from Taoyuan, Taiwan (Formosa) provided loving winter relief aid for local residents and animals. First, our Associati
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2021-02-19   2737 Views
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Retired Israeli general explains governments contact with extraterrestrials

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Retired Israeli general explains governments contact with extraterrestrials

The former Director of Space Programs at the Israel Ministry of Defense, Retired Brigadier General Haim Eshed, has revealed during a media interview that the governments of the United States and Israel have spoken with members of a Galactic Federation of extraterrestrial beings for years. He noted that the Federation did not want humanity at large to know about them up to now, saying th
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2021-02-18   2596 Views
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Evidence builds that Venus was once like Earth

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Evidence builds that Venus was once like Earth

Scientists from Carleton University in Canada and Tomsk State University in Russia have found geological signs indicating that Venus once had a climate similar to Earth and was habitable. Currently, Venus’s atmosphere is comprised of 96% carbon dioxide and the surface temperature is 450 degrees Celsius. But climate modeling has shown that before a climate change event one billion years
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2021-02-13   3204 Views
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German study determines the effectiveness of face masks in limiting COVID-19

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German study determines the effectiveness of face masks in limiting COVID-19

A first-of-its-kind study in Germany has used statistical methods to analyze the effect of introducing mandatory face masks in stores and public transport in the nation. It was seen that after 20 days of introducing the mask-wearing requirement, the number of new daily cases was reduced by approximately 47%. Different regions had varying levels of effectiveness reaching up to 75%. Also,
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2021-02-06   2941 Views
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