004: From Climate Crisis to Climate Healing: The Role of Veganism and Sanctuaries – Dr. Sailesh Rao

The Climate Crisis Starts with Animal Exploitation—Dr. Sailesh Rao Reveals the Path Forward Industrial farming is fueling climate change—and the solution starts with compassion. In this powerful episode of the Better Life for Animals Podcast, host Cheryl Moss sits down with renowned climate scientist and founder of Climate Healers, Dr. Sailesh Rao, to explore how animal suffering is deeply intertwined with environmental destruction—and why shifting to a plant-based world is humanity's most urgent task. From deforestation and biodiversity collapse to carbon emissions and ecosystem collapse, Dr. Rao unpacks the devastating impact of animal agriculture—and how animal sanctuaries are leading the way toward healing. With decades of research and activism behind him, Dr. Rao calls on each of us to become part of a new system based on abundance, regeneration, and compassion. What You'll Learn in This Episode: Why animal agriculture is a leading cause of climate change and deforestation How sanctuaries educate the public and inspire powerful change What it means to shift from a scarcity-based to an abundance-based society Practical steps YOU can take to make a difference today The urgent need for grassroots advocacy and plant-based living Take Action for Animals and the Planet Support sanctuaries. Embrace a plant-based lifestyle. Raise your voice for climate justice. Learn how at  https://BetterLifeForAnimals.com Subscribe to the Better Life for Animals Podcast for more eye-opening conversations with activists, sanctuary founders, and plant-based leaders working to create a kinder, more sustainable world for all beings. Full post at: www.betterlifeforanimals.com/podcast/004-Dr-Sailesh-Rao