Samuel Pack Elliott (born August 9, 1944) is an American actor. In films, he is often characterised by his rangy physique, thick handlebar moustache and gruff speaking voice.

Restaurant and school districts across the country have banned beef from a California slaughterhouse

Producing meat creates more polution and uses more resources that growing plants. Example: "you'd save more water by not eating a pound of California beef than you would by not showering for an entire year."

Senator Perata charges California Republican Governor Schwarzenegger with refusing to beef up water protection systems that might have helped avert the Bay's ongoing catastrophe. McLear said Schwarzenegger has added $7.3 million in funding and 9.2 positions to the state's oil spill prevention program since he took office in 2003. That won't cover

Yum! An animal activist group claims, "All of the dead animals in California are added to the feed of chicken, fish, beef, shrimp, etc., which we humans eat every day." Species on species abuse?

14 cases of poisoning from E. coli from California-based United Food Group caused the originally recalled about half a million pounds of meat to be expanded over the weekend to 5.7 million pounds. That meat was shipped to 11 states. Friday, Tyson Foods announced it was recalling 40,000 pounds of beef products shipped to Wal-Mart stores.