Highlights: Lewis Bollard on the 7 best ways to end factory farming

This is a selection of highlights from episode #185 of The 80,000 Hours Podcast.

These aren't necessarily the most important, or even most entertaining parts of the interview — so if you enjoy this, we strongly recommend checking out the full episode:    • The 7 most promising ways to end fact...  

In this episode, host Luisa Rodriguez speaks to Lewis Bollard — director of the Farm Animal Welfare programme at Open Philanthropy — about the promising progress and future interventions to end the worst factory farming practices still around today.

Highlights include:
• Luisa's intro [00:00:00]
• Factory farming is philosophically indefensible [00:00:15]
• Incremental reform vs revolutionary change [00:03:13]
• Fish welfare concerns [00:09:53]
• Farmed animal advocacy in Asia [00:13:46]
• Effects of AI [00:17:27]
• The first Supreme Court win for farmed animals [00:20:25]

Learn more and find the full transcript on the 80,000 Hours website:
https://80000hours.org/podcast/episod...