Into The Eyes Of God

Let's Act Now take's a hard look at the Environmental Impact of Eating Meat and is a collective source of great info.
Vegpledge is a free vegetarian starter care package. It is a 24 page comprehensive copy and includes a brief discussion of many of the good reasons to shift toward a plant-based diet, as well as the most current nutritional information, recipes, tips for shopping and transitioning, and a list of great resources.

“It is all very well to say that individuals must wrestle with their consciences—but only if their consciences are awake and informed. Industrial society, alas, hides animals’ suffering. Few people would themselves keep a hen in a shoebox for her egg-laying life; but practically everyone will eat smartly packaged, ‘farm fresh’ eggs from battery hens…milk drinkers do not see the calves torn from their mothers.” -The Economist, “What Humans Owe to Animals,” 8/19/95

“For modern animal agriculture, the less the consumer knows about what’s happening before the meat hits the plate, the better.
“If true, is this an ethical situation?" Peter Cheeke, PhD, Oregon State U. Professor of Animal Agriculture Contemporary Issues in Animal Agriculture, 2004 textbook