US Climate and Health Alliance

The Hidden Cost of Hamburgers

Abstract

The Center for Investigative Reporting presents the hidden environmental costs of meat consumption and animal products. The video presents comparisons between transportation-related emissions and emissions associated with livestock, while making suggestions for individual and community level behavior change.

Resource Type
Audio/video/movie clip
Director
Carrie Ching
Resource URL
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ut3URdEzlKQ
Date
August 1, 2012
Organization Type
News
Health and Human Impacts
Cardiovascular disease Food security
Climate and Environmental Impacts
Food/crops Overview/general
Emission Source
Agriculture/forestry
Solutions
Behavior change Sustainable agriculture/local food systems

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