Superhighway. Lightning fast hookups to the web, but not for most of the u. S. The church. Most people come here to pray but you come here for what . I come here to do my homework. Unless you live in the right spot. You can just instantly. Instant 4k movies at your disposal. Now techknow investigates the politics of technology. Can you talk about the lobbying presence of these Big Companies. Its the haves. They could actually put the mri on steroids. Verses the havenots. Digital divides like right down the street. Like you can see what youre missing. Yeah. Kosta grammatis is an engineer whos designed everything from bionic eyes to space satellites. Dr. Shini somara is a mechanical engineer. And im phil torres, im an entomologist. What would you do with 1 gigabit per second . Thats our team. Now lets do some science. Hey guys im phil torres joined by Kosta Grammatis and dr. Shini somara. When you think chattanooga tennessee, you dont necessarily think of a digital hub but in fact its th
Was to catch octopus. Hes dedicated his life to educating the world in particularly children about the importance of the sea. Coustea partners with earths youngest generation. Teaching them to create the kind of positive relationship with the planet, he says we need to survive i look at kids in the eyes, if im a little bit concerned, and i said i will never, never let you down. As a diplomat for the environment, cousteau works to convince policy makers in corporations, that they must commit to pursuing alternative forms of energy. Enough is enough. We need change. Hes also collaborated with n. A. S. A. For me, there is one system. And represented earth at the olympics. My dreams are coming true laughs . And he plans to keep on diving. Until i get to be 107. I spoke to Jean Michel Cousteau in Santa Barbara california where his Ocean Future Society is headquartered. It was founded to carry on his pioneering work. My generation grew up on the undersea world of jacques cousteau. Your dad o
Referendum. Nowhere to go, residents of ramadi fear theyll be caught in the crossfire in the new Iraqi Military offensive. Im in ecuador the first stop of pope francis week long tour of Spanish Speaking south america, where millions of catholics have abandoned the church. Chile win south americas top footballing prize. A penalty shootout win over argentina in the copa america final, giving them their first ever american title. First the five permanent members of the Security Council plus germany who were trying to iron out a thorny nuclear deal with iran are cribbing their talks in vienna, just days before they are self imposed tuesday deadline. U. S. Secretary of state john kerry has just spoken within the last five minutes or so to journalist gathered and said they are close to an agreement but they have to make very hard choices in the days ahead. He says a deal could be locked in by the end of the week. Now, negotiators want to lift sanctions and determine what type of Nuclear Rese
From a city in the grips of climate crisis. Neighbors were coming down. Everybody was helping each other, pushing the cars. To the epicentre of a political debate. Carbon pollution is co2, and thats really not a polutant its a plant food. We go to the front lines of a debate that may not be decided. Theyre gonna raise the sidewalks. That must be what two feet . Until its too late. As mayor, i dont have the liberty or time to debate why Climate Change is happening. Dr. Shini somara is a mechanical engineer. With all of that innovation do you think its actually going to solve the problem. Lindsay moran is an excia operative and analyst. Why is this issue political . Dr crystal dilworth is a molecular neuroscientist. Why does a small segment of scientists not believe . Im phil torres. Im an entomologist. Wow that was something else, i mean it was a real rush for me. Thats our team. Now lets do some science. [ ] hey guys welcome to techknow, im phil torres joined by Lindsay Moran, dr. Crys
And an incredible journey, and an artist whose images led the way. Christopher putzel, with a drawing captured by lawrence, and the resonance it has for us today thanks for joining us, hill joie chen. On this im joie chen. Tonight we look at the voices and vision of america. The greatest art often captures the most ordinary struggles. So was the work of the late artist Jacob Lawrence, known for his depicts of the great migration. 100 years after 6 million black americans began their journeys from south to north. Christopher putzel takes a look at the Mass Movement and the extraordinary images from history that carried meaning today. When i left in september i had one suitcase. I was a country girl, scared. I didnt go to sleep. I was scared, hungry. In 1956 the then 20yearold ida taylor boarded a train and said goodbye to the only place she called home, the family tobacco phone. Carolina. In search of opportunity taylor left the difficult and thankless life on the farm behind her. Its h