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Alison Knight, originally from rural Warwickshire, is a former Deputy Leader of Windsor and Maidenhead Council where she also held the Sustainability portfolio. She first stood for election for the Conservatives in 1991 and has held various roles within the Party since. Alison is passionate about animal welfare and reducing her and others’ impact on the environment.

A huge animal lover, Alison went pescatarian in her twenties, then vegetarian in her thirties and went vegan in 2017. To further reduce her impact on the planet she has not bought any new clothes since May 2019.

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Alison Knight: The Orangutan and palm oil

Saturday, 2 January, 2021

The Bornean Orangutan joined the Sumatran Orangutan in 2019 being officially listed as critically endangered by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and faces extinction in the wild within ten years.(1)

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Coronavirus ‘Covid- 19 Mink Variant’ infects humans causing mass cull of factory farmed minks in Northern Denmark

Monday, 9 November, 2020

Neanderthal men and women wore the skins of wild animals for warmth after using the meat, but they had few choices in freezing northern climates.

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