Horizon

Season 52, Episode 2

Episode Title: Should I Eat Meat? How to Feed the Planet

Air Date: 2014-08-20

Overview:

Dr Michael Mosley seeks to establish the truth about meat. Every year, humans raise and eat 65 billion animals - nine animals for every person on the globe. In this eye-opening documentary, Michael examines the impact that this is having on the planet and finds out what meat eco-friendly carnivores should be buying. Is it better to buy free-range organic or factory-farmed meat? The answers are far from obvious.