Going vegan: the complete beginner's hub
Everything a first-timer needs to switch to a plant-based diet without stress.
Pflanzenbasiert · Ernährung & Gesundheit · Rezepte · Meal Prep
Content hubs
28 curated hubs that gather our reporting into complete answers — from first-week vegan basics and protein science to factory farming, ocean collapse and low-impact living. Each hub links to every relevant story in this edition.
Food & Nutrition
Plant-based protein: sources, amounts and myths
How much protein you need, where to get it, and why the 'incomplete protein' idea is outdated.
Ernährung & Gesundheit · Pflanzenbasiert · Meal Prep
Vegan nutrition essentials: B12, iron, omega-3 and calcium
The four nutrients worth planning for on a plant-based diet, and how to cover them.
Ernährung & Gesundheit · Pflanzenbasiert
Weeknight vegan recipes and 30-minute dinners
Fast, cheap, repeatable plant-based meals for ordinary evenings.
Rezepte · Meal Prep · Pflanzenbasiert
Vegan on a budget: cheap plant-based eating
Cost-per-meal reporting, staple shopping lists and low-waste cooking.
Pflanzenbasiert · Meal Prep · Zero Waste · Rezepte
Plant-based meal prep and batch cooking
Systems for cooking once and eating well all week.
Meal Prep · Rezepte · Pflanzenbasiert
Dairy alternatives: milk, cheese, butter and yoghurt
How plant milks and vegan cheeses compare on nutrition, taste and footprint.
Pflanzenbasiert · Ernährung & Gesundheit · Massentierhaltung
Fibre, the microbiome and plant-based gut health
What thirty plants a week actually does to your digestion.
Ernährung & Gesundheit · Pflanzenbasiert · Rezepte
Animals
Factory farming explained
How industrial animal agriculture works, and what it does to animals, workers and communities.
Massentierhaltung · Tierrechte
Inside the dairy industry: cows, calves and separation
Why milk production requires pregnancy, and what happens to the calves.
Massentierhaltung · Tierrechte · Pflanzenbasiert
The egg industry: laying hens, cages and male chicks
Cage-free versus free-range versus reality, and the chick-culling problem.
Massentierhaltung · Tierrechte
Pigs and the pork industry
Sow stalls, farrowing crates, tail docking and the intelligence of pigs.
Massentierhaltung · Tierrechte
Broiler chickens: fast growth and its costs
The most-farmed land animal, bred to a weight its legs cannot carry.
Massentierhaltung · Tierrechte
Fish, sentience and aquaculture
Sea lice, escapes, wild-caught feed and whether fish feel pain.
Meeresschutz · Tierrechte · Massentierhaltung
Wildlife, habitat loss and animal agriculture
How grazing and feed crops drive the biodiversity crisis.
Wildtiere · Klima · Nachhaltig Leben
Animal rights: sentience, law and moral status
From Bentham to legal personhood cases and sentience legislation.
Tierrechte · Aktivismus
Zoonotic disease, antibiotics and pandemic risk
Why intensive farming is a public-health question, not only an animal one.
Massentierhaltung · Ernährung & Gesundheit · Klima
Planet
Meat, dairy and the climate crisis
Emissions per food, methane, and what diet change can and cannot fix.
Klima · Pflanzenbasiert · Nachhaltig Leben
Water and land footprints of what we eat
Litres per kilo, hectares per calorie, and where the numbers come from.
Klima · Nachhaltig Leben · Meeresschutz
Zero-waste kitchen and low-impact home
Cutting food waste, plastic and energy where it actually counts.
Zero Waste · Nachhaltig Leben · Öko-Lebensstil
Ethical and animal-free fashion
Leather, wool, down, silk and the next-gen materials replacing them.
Ethische Mode · Nachhaltig Leben · Tierrechte
Ocean conservation and the seafood question
Overfishing, marine protected areas, and eating for ocean recovery.
Meeresschutz · Wildtiere · Klima
Living
Vegan travel: city guides and long-haul tips
Finding plant-based food anywhere, plus animal-free tourism.
Vegan Reisen · Öko-Lebensstil · Wildtiere
Plant-based families: kids, pregnancy and ageing
Life-stage nutrition and the practicalities of feeding a mixed household.
Ernährung & Gesundheit · Pflanzenbasiert · Rezepte
Plant-based fitness and sport
Training, recovery and body composition without animal products.
Ernährung & Gesundheit · Pflanzenbasiert · Meal Prep
Advocacy that works: campaigns, policy and persuasion
Evidence on what actually changes behaviour and law.
Aktivismus · Tierrechte
Sustainable living at home: energy, transport and money
The household decisions with the biggest measured impact.
Nachhaltig Leben · Öko-Lebensstil · Zero Waste · Klima
Eating out and shopping vegan
Menus, labels, hidden ingredients and supermarket navigation.
Öko-Lebensstil · Pflanzenbasiert · Vegan Reisen