{"id":20462,"date":"2018-05-17T10:04:46","date_gmt":"2018-05-17T17:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/?p=20462"},"modified":"2018-05-17T10:04:46","modified_gmt":"2018-05-17T17:04:46","slug":"watch-mic-the-vegan-interview-how-many-vegans-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/watch-mic-the-vegan-interview-how-many-vegans-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Mic The Vegan Interview &#8211; How Many Vegans In The World?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-20504\" src=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/MicTheVegan350x460Banner.jpg\" alt=\"Mic The Vegan Interview\" width=\"351\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/MicTheVegan350x460Banner.jpg 351w, https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/MicTheVegan350x460Banner-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/MicTheVegan350x460Banner-350x460.jpg 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 351px) 100vw, 351px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>TeamCow attended LA Vegfest 2018, and interviewed Mic The Vegan.<\/p>\n<p>Mic the Vegan is a vegan science writer who covers a variety of topics from the health effects of a vegan diet and the environmental impact of eating animal products to the sociological phenomenon of casual animal exploitation. Based in Iowa, he regularly tackles debunking the myths that perpetuate harmful dietary and lifestyle behaviors.<\/p>\n<p>Below is our video containing interviews and highlights:<\/p>\n<p>Watch our video here:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/umlpqSLPRQ4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>For more information about Mic The Vegan:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.micthevegan.com\"  target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener external nofollow\">http:\/\/www.micthevegan.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TeamCow attended LA Vegfest 2018, and interviewed Mic The Vegan. Mic the Vegan is a vegan science writer who covers a variety of topics from the health effects of a vegan diet and the environmental impact of eating animal products to the sociological phenomenon of casual animal exploitation. 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