To be precise, where we meet a man whos been fighting for the environment for 40 years. As an activist, as a government minister, and now as the head of a countrys reforestation agency. Now its i, we have the Conservation Foundation in lagos, also coming up, a young woman in kenya uses flies to talk. Oh, we just remembered using hyperbole and how villages in south to evolve by class size as our community and our community in mozambique got the recycling box. There are many across the continent who are giving their all for the environment. Today we meet one of them. This man, a former senegalese environment minister, is dedicated to read greening this region, not just from his desk as a lobbyist, but on the ground together with local residents. Hes been planting mangroves and other trees, even using rather unconventional methods. At times. Senegal needs more trees and he does who heads a large scale refer station project is busy getting them planted. Scientists say that without major th
Protests and demonstrations that at times have gotten violent and destructive. Local Police Departments say theyre worried the violence might surface again on Election Night regardless of the outcome bay area businesses are either boarding up again or simply staying boarded up kron fours dan thorn is live in berkeley tonight, he joins us with more on what police have plan and what the residents are expecting to dan. Well ken and pam some bay area Police Departments say they are increasing staffing on election day and the following days and theyre also canceling any discretionary time off its been said before that this is likely going to be an election unlike any other and police are not taking any chances. Businesses throughout the bay area are boarding up or are continuing to stay that way as election day nears depending on which way the elections go police in Berkeley Oakland and San Francisco are also preparing for potential unrest by increasing staffing to help keep the peace open
Good evening from the clerk Athletic Center at the university of massachusetts and boston. Im jim of the news hour of pbs and i welcome you to the first of three 90 minute debates between the democratic candidate for Vice President , president , are gore and the democratic candidate traditionally bush of texas. The debates are sponsored by the commission on president ial debates and they will be conducted within formats and rules agreed to buy the commission and the campaigns. Tonight well have the candidates at podiums. No answer to a question can exceed two minutes, rebuttals are limited to one minute. As moderator i have the option to follow up and to extend any particular given take it another three and a half minutes. But even then those who go answer can exceed to minutes. The candidates under their rules may not question each other directly. There will be no Opening Statements and each candidate may have up to timmins for closing statement. The questions and the subjects were ch
Good evening from the Athletic Center at the university of massachusetts in boston, im jim lehrer of the news hour on pbs and i welcome you to the first of three 90minute debates between the democratic. Candidate for president , Vice President al gore, and the republican candidate governor george w. Bush of texas. The debates are sponsored by the commission on president ial debates and they will be conducted within formats and rules agreed toby the commission and the two campaigns. Tonight well have the candidates at podiums. No answer to a question can exceed two minutes. Rebuttals are limited to one minute. But as moderator i have the option to followup and extend any particular give and take another three and a half minutes. Even then no single answer can exceed two minutes. The candidates under their rules may not question each other directly. There will be no Opening Statements but each candidate may have up to two minutes for a closing statement. The questions and the subjects we
There, especially the peninsula coast and up into the east bay hills. I had a bit out at my house, about an hour later i went to take some video of it, it was gone. That gives you an idea of how light and random it is. Some fog is forming around petaluma. Highs today not quite as mild as they were yesterday because of the clouds being thicker. Well call it mostly cloudy to partly sunny up in the north bay. You may see more sunshine. Temperatures in the near 50s to 60 along the coast. 59 to 61 degrees for the rest of us. With he have a slight chance of rain tonight and a storm friday. Thank you. Its not the news any of us wanted heading into the holidays. Covid19 cases are rising across the state. That means well see more closures. The state moved nearly a dozen counties back into the more restrictive red tier that lists includes contra costa and santa cruz counties. A doctor said most of the transition is coming from highrisk transmissions where people are not Wearing Masks the whole t