Smokers get cheaper life insurance, so why shouldn’t vegetarians? Animal Friends Insurance in the UK has launched “No Meat Rewards ethical life insurance.” (They also offer more expensive life insurance for meat-eating humans and health insurance for cats and dogs; 100% of net profits go to animal charities.) Says managing director Elaine Fairfax: “the life insurance industry needs to acknowledge the fact that being a vegetarian can have a very positive impact on life expectancy and reduce premiums accordingly.” Right on!

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