Research
Breaking the Taboo: Why Diets Must Change to Tackle Climate Emergency
Compassion's new report sets out the clear scientific case that without urgent action, we will be unable to meet the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change.
Download (PDF 0.57MB)Octopus Factory Farming: A Recipe for Disaster
This report underlines the environmental and ethical concerns of factory farming these uniquely intelligent creatures.
Download (PDF 10.87MB)Food System Impacts on Biodiversity Loss
A new Chatham House report—launched in partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme and Compassion in World Farming—presents key steps to preserving biodiversity.
Download (PDF 0.82MB)Welfare of GM and cloned animals
'Welfare of genetically modified and cloned animals used in food'. Objectively explaining and discussing current knowledge regarding welfare implications for animals, in…
Download (PDF 1.12MB)Nutrition report
Is there a definitive link between welfare and nutrition? Having looked at the findings from over 200 studies based on the relationship between the welfare of the animals and the…
Download (PDF 1.28MB)Food Sense
Food sense: Compassion proposes a common sense approach to feeding the world. One of the most important challenges of our time is how to feed a growing world population at a time…
Download (PDF 1.76MB)Out of sight, out of mind
"Out of sight, out of mind: the impacts of chicken meat factory farming in the state of Georgia". An investigation report produced by CIWF USA for Georgians for Pastured Poultry…
Download (PDF 2.24MB)Welfare of EU broiler chickens
This 32 page report uses scientific literature, especially SCAHAW report (2000), to detail the health and welfare issues caused by broiler breeding for fast growth, high stocking…
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