But i want to come to the program im daryn jordan the world is facing a clear and existential threat a Climate Emergency thats the stark warning by a global group of 11000 scientists their report gives simple and immediate steps that could make a difference they say the Climate Crisis is accelerating faster than most scientists expected its closely linked to wealthy lifestyles and excessive consumption people must eat less meat emissions must be cut and fossil fuels replaced without action they say large areas of earth could become uninhabitable but Scientists Say that is hope and the global protest movement can bring change. Well lets not get the thoughts of our guest joining us in penang malaysia mean iraq munches the Climate Change Program Coordinator at the World Network from reading in the u. K. Elizabeth robinson shes a professor of environmental economics at the university of reading and in london doug hes the policy director and chief scientist at greenpeace u. K. I well welcom
Shopping for groceries in caracas crisis stricken venezuela raises the minimum wage for the 6th time in a year but with runaway inflation how much will it cost. And all this week were celebrating the fall of the berlin wall 30 years ago soccer teams from cities to space tall for the 1st time in decades last weekend today we look back on the 1st reunion of soccer fans in the west back in 1989. Hello im terry martin welcome to the program chinese president xi jinping and his french counterpart the men want to call on our to sign a joint statement on Climate Change in beijing on Climate Change pres. Khan has said that cooperation between europe and china on reducing emissions will be decisive this follows the trumpet ministrations move on tuesday to start the formal process of withdrawing the us from the 2015 paris climate agreement. And my call and have sent the paris deal is irreversible. Delicious move over the past 2 years in the fight against Climate Change we have consistently acted
A u. S. Opioid epidemic. Protesters in lebanon standing their ground despite the government approving sweeping Economic Reforms Prime Minister saad hariri announced the measures to diffuse the biggest demonstrations in years against the nations leaders but activists say they wont go home until the entire cabinet steps down aljazeera saying to hold it reports now from beirut all. The people have spoken calls go beyond fighting corruption they want accountability and early elections and they say they arent leaving the streets until that happens protests are growing by the day the lebanese government however is refusing to step aside instead it is offering a plan that is supposed to fix the economic crisis without hitting the public with more taxes my thats awful. The cabinet approved the 2020 budget with a deficit of 0. 6 percent with no new taxes the salaries of top officials including legislators and members of parliament will be cut in half as part of the economic reform package the c
As you know. You have still been my dream since you might childhood with your empty roots can see the last few months july the hottest months ever people are suffering people dying late should always strikes back and around the world nature is striking back with feuding relating to beginnings of extinction and you can talk about peace and money you can it tells you tell an Economic Growth. Also coming up who in europe will take in the migrants from across the mediterranean the European Union has a new plan to share the load a change that cannot come soon enough for mo. This well in arrivals is due in part to the former Italian Governments policy of refusing port to the rescue vessels that save migrants in the mediterranean this has made multi the closest safe harbor to the north african coast. To our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world well we begin the day with even less time to save the world as we know it a new u. N. Report released today warns that Cli
Also coming up who in europe will take in the migrants from across the mediterranean the European Union has a new plan to share the load a change that cannot come soon enough for. This well in arrivals is due in part to the former Italian Governments policy of refusing port to the rescue vessels that save migrants in the mediterranean this has made multiple the closest safe harbor to the north african coast. Our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world welcome we begin the day with even less time to save the world as we know it a new u. N. Report released today warns that Climate Change is accelerating the last 5 years have been the 5 warmest on record and Scientists Say if that trend continues the own. Only way to mitigate Global Warming will be to take the goals in the paris climate agreement and basically triple them where young people at the start of the u. N. Climate summit today admonished adults for not doing enough to protect the planet and for deliveri